Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Lithium Argentina AG's Operating Expenses came in at -$6.65 million for Q2 2026, compared with $10.6 million a year earlier.
Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Lithium Argentina AG reported Operating Expenses of -$83.03 million; for FY2025, it came in at -$77.48 million.
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was -$60.37 million in FY2024, -$36.35 million in FY2023, -$105.31 million in FY2022 and $21.1 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Expenses is -$55.51 million (Q4 2023) to $57.39 million (Q4 2021).
- Business Quant data shows LAR's Operating Expenses at $21.7 million (Q1 2026), -$46.68 million (Q4 2025) and -$51.4 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 163.97 Bn | 142.76 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 141.19 Bn | 101.70 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.53 Bn | 92.53 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 3.02 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.93 Bn | 82.97 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 5.03 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.96 Bn | 83.59 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 119.48 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.55 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 60.45 Bn | 49.83 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 405.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.41 Bn | 27.44 Bn | - | -780.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lithium Argentina AG | 722.48 Mn | 282.06 Mn | 110.99 Mn | -6.65 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -6.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 108.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -51.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 100,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 79.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -14.18 Mn |
Lithium Argentina AG Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=LAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "LAR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=LAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();