Lithium Americas LAC
NYSE LAC
$3.14 +0.17 (+5.72%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lithium Americas (LAC) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026)

Lithium Americas (LAC) posted Operating Expenses of $5.7 million for Q3 2024, up 141.18% sequentially from -$13.8 million in Q4 2023, and up 78.26% YoY from $3.2 million in Q4 2023.

Lithium Americas (LAC) Operating Expenses (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lithium Americas has reported Operating Expenses for 2 years, with the latest figure at $5.7 million in Q3 2024.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 78.26% year-over-year to $5.7 million in Q3 2024, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2025 was $5.7 million (up 153.55% YoY) and the FY2023 annual result came in at $70000.0, down 99.88% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses improved to $5.7 million in Q3 2024 per LAC's latest filing, from -$13.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $5.7 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$13.8 million in Q4 2023.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Bhp 246.38 Bn 216.93 Bn - -
2 Rio Tinto 201.39 Bn 191.89 Bn - -
3 Teck Resources 33.91 Bn 28.71 Bn 1.21 Bn -63.62 Mn
4 MP Materials 10.71 Bn 8.24 Bn 36.20 Mn 158.10 Mn
5 Almonty Industries 5.27 Bn 4.38 Bn 18.87 Mn 15.85 Mn
6 Materion 4.79 Bn 4.77 Bn 104.34 Mn 49.21 Mn
7 USA Rare Earth 4.43 Bn 4.43 Bn -1.58 Mn 44.73 Mn
8 Skeena Resources 4.31 Bn 3.89 Bn - 12.41 Mn
9 Evolution Metals & Technologies 2.46 Bn 2.46 Bn -115,000.00 12.07 Mn
10 Lithium Americas 1.17 Bn -106.19 Mn - 15.14 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 15.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 7.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -13.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 3.19 Mn