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Lithium Americas (LAC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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LAC Stock Forecast

Lithium Americas (LAC) stock forecast, based on 15 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $5.67, with a high of $7.00 and a low of $5.00. This represents a 10.74% increase from the last price of $5.12.

$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 High: $7 Avg: $5.67 Low: $5 Last Closed Price: $5.12

LAC Stock Rating

Lithium Americas stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 7 Buy (46.67%), 7 Hold (46.67%), 1 Sell (6.67%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 15 1 7 7 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

LAC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockLithium Americas10.74%
SectorBasic Materials Stocks 7.86%
IdeaElectric Vehicle Stocks List8.44%
IdeaEV Battery Stocks List23.98%
IdeaLithium Stocks List-1.85%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-34
Avg Price Target-$5.67$5.50
Last Closing Price$5.12$5.12$5.12
Upside/Downside-10.74%7.42%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Dec, 252210--14
Nov, 251271213
Oct, 252281-13
Sep, 25247--13
Aug, 25157--13
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 06, 2025Scotiabank$5.00$9.04-44.69%-2.34%
Oct 02, 2025BMO Capital$5.00$7.04-28.98%-2.34%
Sep 24, 2025Laurence AlexanderJefferies$7.00$3.07128.01%36.72%
Dec 19, 2024Daniel IvesWedbush$5.00$3.5839.66%-2.34%
Oct 29, 2024Cole McGillStifel Nicolaus$8.50$4.8475.62%66.02%
Oct 18, 2024Ben IsaacsonScotiabank$2.50$3.24-22.84%-51.17%
Oct 17, 2024Matthey KeyB.Riley Financial$4.50$3.2936.78%-12.11%
Aug 15, 2024Ben IsaacsonScotiabank$3.00$2.3527.66%-41.41%
Jul 29, 2024Charles NeivertPiper Sandler$3.90$2.8337.81%-23.83%
Apr 11, 2024Laurence AlexanderJefferies$8.00$7.1911.27%56.25%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 06, 2025ScotiabankSector PerformUnderperformdowngrade
Oct 02, 2025BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Sep 24, 2025Cowen & Co.BuyHolddowngrade
Sep 24, 2025JefferiesBuyBuyhold
May 16, 2025National BankOutperformSector Performdowngrade
Apr 02, 2025National BankOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 10, 2025National BankOutperformOutperformhold
Dec 19, 2024WedbushNeutralinitialise
Oct 18, 2024ScotiabankSector PerformSector Performhold
Oct 17, 2024National BankSector PerformOutperformupgrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-0.02$-0.21----
Avg Forecast$-0.01$-0.12$-0.16$-0.21$-0.01$-0.13
High Forecast-$-0.07$-0.01$-0.08$-0.01$-0.13
Low Forecast$-0.03$-0.15$-0.38$-0.45$-0.02$-0.13
Surprise %100.00%75.00%----

Revenue Forecast

$50M $110M $170M $230M $290M $350M Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported------
Avg Forecast$25.00M$330.00M-$69.46M$53.43M$130.90M
High Forecast$25.00M$330.00M-$69.46M$53.43M$130.90M
Low Forecast$25.00M$330.00M-$69.46M$53.43M$130.90M
Surprise %------

Net Income Forecast

$-75M $-59M $-43M $-27M $-11M $5M Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-3.93M-----
Avg Forecast$-3.93M$-17.76M$-40.51M$-70.22M$-1.75M$-20.40M
High Forecast$365.82K$-11.30M$-1.68M$-12.58M$-1.03M$-20.40M
Low Forecast$-4.39M$-24.22M$-60.48M$-72.91M$-2.47M$-20.40M
Surprise %------

LAC Forecast FAQ

Is Lithium Americas stock a buy?

Lithium Americas stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 7 Buy, 7 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Lithium Americas is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Lithium Americas's price target?

Lithium Americas's price target, set by 15 Wall Street analysts, averages $5.67 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $5 at the low end to $7 at the high end, suggesting a potential 10.74% change from the previous closing price of $5.12.

How does Lithium Americas stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Lithium Americas's stock forecast shows a 10.74% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the basic materials stocks sector (7.86%), leading the electric vehicle stocks list (8.44%) and lithium stocks list (-1.85%) investment ideas while trailing the EV Battery Stocks List (23.98%) investment idea.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Lithium Americas over the past three months?

  • December 2025: 14.29% Strong Buy, 14.29% Buy, 71.43% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 7.69% Strong Buy, 15.38% Buy, 53.85% Hold, 7.69% Sell, 15.38% Strong Sell.
  • October 2025: 15.38% Strong Buy, 15.38% Buy, 61.54% Hold, 7.69% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Lithium Americas’s EPS forecast?

Lithium Americas's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $-0.16, marking a -23.81% decrease from the reported $-0.21 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $-0.21 in 2026, $-0.01 in 2027, and $-0.13 in 2028.

What is Lithium Americas’s revenue forecast?

Lithium Americas's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $0, reflecting a 0% decrease from the reported $0 in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $69.46M, followed by $53.43M for 2027, and $130.9M for 2028.

What is Lithium Americas’s net income forecast?

Lithium Americas's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $-40.507M, representing a 0% decrease from the reported $0 in 2024. Projections indicate $-70.22M in 2026, $-1.751M in 2027, and $-20.397M in 2028.