The price-to-earnings ratio for Lithium Argentina AG (NYSE: LAR) is above average at 0.34x. The 36-month beta value for LAR is also noteworthy at 1.36. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 3 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for LAR is 136.00M, and at present, short sellers hold a 8.17% of that float. The average trading volume of LAR on January 30, 2025 was 1.24M shares.
LAR) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Lithium Argentina AG (NYSE: LAR) has decreased by -3.66 when compared to last closing price of 2.73. Despite this, the company has experienced a -3.66% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions.
LAR’s Market Performance
LAR’s stock has fallen by -3.66% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -6.07% and a quarterly drop of -24.86%. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.55% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 5.06% for Lithium Argentina AG The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -7.70% for LAR’s stock, with a -23.16% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of LAR
Scotiabank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LAR reach a price target of $8. The rating they have provided for LAR stocks is “Sector Outperform” according to the report published on March 22nd, 2024.
Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Hold” to LAR, setting the target price at $6.50 in the report published on January 11th of the previous year.
LAR Trading at -12.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LAR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -54.58% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.06%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.55%, as shares sank -6.74% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -18.32% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LAR fell by -3.66%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -52.95% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.85. In addition, Lithium Argentina AG saw 0.38% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for LAR
Equity return is now at value -1.10, with -0.88 for asset returns.
The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.72.
Conclusion
In summary, Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.