Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2017 - 2026)
Lithium Argentina AG's Return on Assets [ROA] was -4.92% in Q2 2026, down 3.29 percentage points from -1.63% a year earlier but up 0.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Assets [ROA] at Lithium Argentina AG came in at -5.32%, down 4.25 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +6.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was -1.07% in FY2024 (-125.46 pp), 124.39% in FY2023 (+134.59 pp), -10.20% in FY2022 (-3.48 pp) and -6.73% in FY2021 (+4.83 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has moved between -9.26% (Q3 2022) and 122.28% (Q1 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -49.00 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 130.81 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2025 (a drop of 123.11 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, LAR's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -5.51% (Q1 2026), -7.06% (Q4 2025) and -7.26% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 10.74% |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 25.64% |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 16.30% |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 5.53% |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 16.05% |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 8.30% |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 18.30% |
| 10 | Lithium Argentina AG | 667.49 Mn | -124.37 Mn | - | 7.27% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.27% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 115.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 120.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 122.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 121.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.02% |
API Access
Lithium Argentina AG Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();