Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAR) Competitors $2.56 +0.04 (+1.38%) As of 07/15/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock LAR vs. IONR, TMCWW, BHP, VALE, CCJ, TECK, SQM, MP, KNF, and HBMShould you be buying Lithium Americas (Argentina) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lithium Americas (Argentina) include ioneer (IONR), TMC the metals (TMCWW), BHP Group (BHP), Vale (VALE), Cameco (CCJ), Teck Resources (TECK), Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM), MP Materials (MP), Knife River (KNF), and HudBay Minerals (HBM). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Lithium Americas (Argentina) vs. Its Competitors ioneer TMC the metals BHP Group Vale Cameco Teck Resources Sociedad Quimica y Minera MP Materials Knife River HudBay Minerals Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAR) and ioneer (NASDAQ:IONR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LAR or IONR? 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, LAR or IONR? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLithium Americas (Argentina)N/AN/A-$15.23M-$0.07-36.64ioneerN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Is LAR or IONR more profitable? ioneer's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lithium Americas (Argentina)N/A -2.63% -2.08% ioneer N/A N/A N/A Do analysts recommend LAR or IONR? Lithium Americas (Argentina) currently has a consensus target price of $3.25, indicating a potential upside of 26.71%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lithium Americas (Argentina) is more favorable than ioneer.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50ioneer 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to LAR or IONR? In the previous week, Lithium Americas (Argentina) had 1 more articles in the media than ioneer. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lithium Americas (Argentina) and 1 mentions for ioneer. ioneer's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s score of 1.11 indicating that ioneer is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Lithium Americas (Argentina) Positive ioneer Very Positive SummaryLithium Americas (Argentina) beats ioneer on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lithium Americas (Argentina) News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LAR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LAR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LAR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLithium Americas (Argentina)MINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$6.05B$3.28B$20.82BDividend YieldN/A2.04%5.16%3.65%P/E Ratio-36.6426.03112.3027.17Price / SalesN/A398.4831,322,622,491,687,700.0048.12Price / CashN/A27.2023.8822.28Price / Book0.478.426.094.56Net Income-$15.23M$278.61M$147.94M$995.22M7 Day Performance9.15%9.37%1.72%-1.16%1 Month Performance23.91%9.00%4.66%3.18%1 Year PerformanceN/A27.93%24.06%6.83% Lithium Americas (Argentina) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LARLithium Americas (Argentina)2.6021 of 5 stars$2.57+1.4%$3.25+26.7%N/A$0.00N/A-36.64850News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeIONRioneerN/A$2.88-1.4%N/A-20.9%$0.00N/A0.00N/AGap UpTMCWWTMC the metalsN/A$1.65-2.9%N/A+1,058.8%$0.00N/A0.0030Gap DownBHPBHP Group1.3976 of 5 stars$52.05+1.0%$53.00+1.8%-13.6%$132.06B$53.60B11.8390,000Options VolumeVALEVale4.1927 of 5 stars$10.13+1.7%$11.79+16.4%-15.9%$45.21B$38.06B7.3464,610Positive NewsOptions VolumeCCJCameco3.0126 of 5 stars$72.66+2.6%$80.65+11.0%+45.1%$30.83B$2.29B181.652,884Positive NewsTECKTeck Resources4.9062 of 5 stars$38.29-1.3%$63.14+64.9%-24.9%$18.75B$6.48B66.027,200Analyst DowngradeSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera1.5788 of 5 stars$37.60-3.9%$41.14+9.4%-12.5%$11.17B$4.53B17.828,344MPMP Materials1.7953 of 5 stars$45.06-0.4%$31.28-30.6%+281.9%$7.39B$203.85M-69.32490Trending NewsOptions VolumeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeKNFKnife River3.1026 of 5 stars$78.82-2.4%$117.17+48.7%-1.3%$4.47B$2.92B24.864,761HBMHudBay Minerals2.8683 of 5 stars$10.47-3.0%N/A+12.9%$4.27B$2.02B27.552,803Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IONR Competitors TMCWW Competitors BHP Competitors VALE Competitors CCJ Competitors TECK Competitors SQM Competitors MP Competitors KNF Competitors HBM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LAR) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredWhy Elon is funding the “Quantum Power Grid”Elon knows the future isn’t about smarter AI — it’s about powering it. 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