Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC) has seen a decrease in estimated earnings per share (EPS) for FY2025, now projected at ($0.29) by National Bank Financial, down from ($0.01). The firm maintains a “Strong-Buy” rating. The consensus for current annual earnings is $1.38 per share, with future projections of ($0.33) in FY2026 and ($0.44) in FY2027.
The company reported C($0.07) EPS on August 13, missing the expected C($0.03) by C($0.04).
Further analysis from other firms includes National Bankshares upgrading the stock from “sector perform” to “outperform,” raising its target price to C$7.25. Piper Sandler downgraded it from “strong-buy” to “hold.” Overall, the stock has a consensus “Buy” rating and an average target price of C$9.08.
Lithium Americas Stock Performance
The stock opened at C$4.32 and has a market cap of C$941.76 million, with a P/E ratio of -27.00. Over the past year, it has traded between C$2.87 and C$11.06. Current financial ratios include a debt-to-equity of 0.69 and a quick ratio of 52.06, with a 50-day average of C$3.47.
Insider Activity
Senior Officer Oleksandr Shulga sold 24,862 shares at C$3.40 each on September 13, totaling C$84,530.80. Insiders own 7.40% of the company.
About Lithium Americas
Lithium Americas Corp. focuses on lithium exploration in the U.S. and Canada, particularly the Thacker Pass project in Nevada.
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