Lithium Americas Corp LAC
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Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- CA$2.87
- Day Range
- CA$2.65–2.82
- 52-Week Range
- CA$2.49–9.17
- Bid/Ask
- CA$2.68 / CA$2.71
- Shares Outstanding
- 363.04M
- Market Cap
- CA$976.59M
- Volume/Avg
- 1M / 1M
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- —
- Price/Sales
- —
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- 0.00%
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- 0.00%
- Dividend Payment Schedule
- —
- Total Yield
- —
Company Profile
Lithium Americas Corp is a Canadian-based resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company also holds investments in Green Technology Metals Limited (GT1) and Ascend Elements, Inc. (Ascend Elements), and exploration properties in the U.S. and Canada. The company's flagship asset is Thacker Pass, a sedimentary-based lithium deposit located in the McDermitt Caldera in Humboldt County, in northern Nevada (Thacker Pass or the Project). The company operates in only one operating segment and one geographical segment.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Other Industrial Metals & Mining
- Stock Style Box
- Small Core
- Total Number of Employees
- 94
Valuation
Metric | LAC |
|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | — |
Price/Book Value | 0.48 |
Price/Sales | — |
Price/Cash Flow | — |
Price/Earnings
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Financial Strength
Metric | LAC |
|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 3.52 |
Current Ratio | 5.47 |
Interest Coverage | — |
Quick Ratio
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Profitability
Metric | LAC |
|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | −1.25% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | −3.06% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | −1.43% |
Return on Assets
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