Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC - Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Friday. The company reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by ($0.09), Zacks reports.
Lithium Americas Trading Up 1.4 %
LAC stock traded up $0.04 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $2.80. The stock had a trading volume of 3,057,307 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,579,341. The firm has a market capitalization of $617.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -23.33 and a beta of 1.77. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $2.94 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.19. Lithium Americas has a 52 week low of $2.02 and a 52 week high of $7.71.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Scotiabank lowered their price target on Lithium Americas from $3.00 to $2.75 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday. Piper Sandler lowered their target price on Lithium Americas from $3.90 to $3.50 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Wedbush started coverage on Lithium Americas in a report on Thursday, December 19th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $5.00 price target for the company. Finally, Cormark upgraded shares of Lithium Americas to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Lithium Americas has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $4.84.
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Lithium Americas Corp. engages in the exploration and development of lithium properties in the United States and Canada. It holds a 100% interest in the Thacker Pass project located in northern Nevada, as well as investments in exploration properties in the United States and Canada. Lithium Americas Corp.
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