Lithium Argentina AG LAR
NYSE LAR
$5.98 -0.20 (-3.24%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Operating Income (2017 - 2024)

Lithium Argentina AG's (LAR) quarterly Operating Income came in at -$26.3 million in Q4 2019, up 39.48% YoY from -$18.9 million in Q4 2018, and down 915.87% on a QoQ basis from $3.2 million in Q3 2019.

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Operating Income (2017 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) has 3 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$26.3 million in Q4 2019.

  • Quarterly Operating Income rose 39.48% year-over-year to -$26.3 million in Q4 2019, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2019 was -$14.7 million (up 48.91% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $110.5 million, up 37.89% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income declined to -$26.3 million in Q4 2019, from $3.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $10.0 million in Q3 2017 to a low of -$43.5 million in Q4 2018.
  • A 3-year average of -$6.6 million and a median of $3.1 million in 2018 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2018 — Operating Income surged 387.93% — and 2019, when it slumped 45.01%.
  • Tracing LAR's Operating Income over 3 years: stood at -$41.3 million in 2017, then dropped by 5.42% to -$43.5 million in 2018, then soared by 39.48% to -$26.3 million in 2019.
  • The last three Operating Income figures came in at -$26.3 million (Q4 2019), $3.2 million (Q3 2019), and $4.8 million (Q2 2019), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Bhp 238.03 Bn 208.58 Bn - -
2 Rio Tinto 201.39 Bn 191.89 Bn - -
3 Teck Resources 32.48 Bn 27.27 Bn 1.21 Bn 1.18 Bn
4 MP Materials 9.79 Bn 7.32 Bn 36.20 Mn -32.03 Mn
5 Almonty Industries 5.05 Bn 4.16 Bn 18.87 Mn 18.87 Mn
6 Materion 4.85 Bn 4.83 Bn 104.34 Mn 51.71 Mn
7 Skeena Resources 4.31 Bn 3.89 Bn - -
8 USA Rare Earth 3.94 Bn 3.94 Bn -1.58 Mn -46.31 Mn
9 Evolution Metals & Technologies 2.06 Bn 2.06 Bn -115,000.00 -12.19 Mn
10 Lithium Argentina AG 970.60 Mn 909.50 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2024 -10.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -3.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -26.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 3.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 4.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 3.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -43.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 5.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 5.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 3.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -41.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 9.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -2.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -2.04 Mn