Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)
Lithium Argentina AG's (LAR) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$734.8 million in Q2 2026, down 7.92% on a YoY basis from -$797.9 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from -$736.1 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) has reported Retained Earnings for 11 consecutive years, with -$734.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Retained Earnings fell 7.92% year-over-year to -$734.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$734.8 million (down 7.92% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$745.0 million, down 1352.84% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was little changed at -$734.8 million in Q2 2026 per LAR's latest filing, from -$736.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$51.3 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$745.3 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged -$489.9 million across 5 years, with a median of -$663.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Retained Earnings soared 92.24% in 2024, then plunged 1352.84% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$272.2 million in 2022, then slumped by 142.89% to -$661.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 92.24% to -$51.3 million in 2024, then slumped by 1352.84% to -$745.0 million in 2025, then increased by 1.37% to -$734.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$734.8 million, -$736.1 million, and -$745.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 21.84 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 2 | Albemarle | 14.89 Bn | 13.52 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 5.23 Bn |
| 3 | Sigma Lithium | 1.38 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 32.81 Mn | -268.68 Mn |
| 4 | Lithium Argentina AG | 1.10 Bn | 993.41 Mn | 110.99 Mn | -734.76 Mn |
| 5 | Lithium Americas | 1.08 Bn | 335.16 Mn | - | -219.41 Mn |
| 6 | Standard Lithium | 577.69 Mn | 440.44 Mn | - | -92.04 Mn |
| 7 | Solid Power | 572.59 Mn | 572.59 Mn | -1.85 Mn | -311.63 Mn |
| 8 | American Battery Technology | 367.72 Mn | 328.43 Mn | 737,749.00 | 426.13 Mn |
| 9 | Atlas Lithium | 100.11 Mn | 69.88 Mn | - | 240.49 Mn |
| 10 | American Battery Materials | 21.56 Mn | 21.56 Mn | - | -36.15 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -734.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -736.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -744.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -745.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -680.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -676.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -51.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -664.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -669.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -671.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -661.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -246.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -252.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -262.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -272.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -282.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -241.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -224.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 192.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -186.63 Mn |