Company Analysis

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR)

NYSE: LAR · Metal Mining · Zug · filing with the SEC since 2008
Grade5.4
◀ Past 5.8● Present 5.6▶ Future 4.6
5 est.

The grade of Lithium Argentina AG

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.4/10
◀ Past5.840% of the headline
● Present5.635% of the headline
▶ Future4.625% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 4 read as filed from the record and 5 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

5.8/1040% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
6.8/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 45% of this tense · 68th percentile among 44 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Lithium Argentina AG's filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

SI estimate
5.7/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

SI estimate 5.7/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 33% of this tense · 50th percentile among 22 sector filers · read for its customers

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Fewer than three filed years of revenue on file, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 22 members with one.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than three filed years of revenue on file.
How it was reasoned
family median, 22 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Lithium Argentina AG's track record is put at 5.7 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because fewer than three filed years of revenue on file, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 22 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
4.0/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 6.6% a year. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 40th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Lithium Argentina AG's diluted share count grew about 6.6% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its net income over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 40% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 19% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.6/1035% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
6.7/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -9%: lost 9¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 26%: owes 26¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 67th percentile among 35 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Lithium Argentina AG lost about 9 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 26 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 0.5% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 27% of its family
  • return on equitytop 45% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 26% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
4.4/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 44% of 24 in its family; net margin -583.7%.

weight 33% of this tense · 44th percentile among 24 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Lithium Argentina AG's standing among 24 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $5 million in fiscal 2018 ranks in the bottom 28% by size; a net margin of -583.7% ranks in the bottom 19%; revenue growth of 12.9% a year over the last 1 filed years ranks in the top 15% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$4.8Mbottom 28% of its family
  • net margin-583.7%bottom 19% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth12.9%top 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
5.0/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 5.0/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 19 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 19 members with one.
What the record cannot read
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read.
How it was reasoned
family median, 19 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Lithium Argentina AG's leadership is put at 5.0 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; no officer or director has filed a Form 3, 4 or 5 for it in the last fifteen months, so the years in charge cannot be read, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 19 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.6/1025% of the headline grade · 0 of 3 filed, 3 estimated

Room to expand

SI estimate
4.7/10

How much room does it have to grow?

SI estimate 4.7/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 47th percentile among 34 sector filers · read for itself

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, cash less debt against assets, which ranks in the bottom 47% of 34 in its family; the record does not carry two of the four parts: cash less debt against assets, cash from operations less capital spending against revenue, gross margin, research against revenue.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry two of the four parts: cash less debt against assets, cash from operations less capital spending against revenue, gross margin, research against revenue.
How it was reasoned
one part: cash less debt against assets, the one part on file, ranked among 34 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Lithium Argentina AG's room to expand is put at 4.7 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, cash less debt against assets, which ranks in the bottom 47% of 34 in its family; the record does not carry two of the four parts: cash less debt against assets, cash from operations less capital spending against revenue, gross margin, research against revenue. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

Growth drivers

SI estimate
4.7/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

SI estimate 4.7/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 33% of this tense · 50th percentile among 21 sector filers · read for its customers

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
The record does not carry three filed years of revenue and two of the four parts: acceleration, the newest year's growth, the growth of research and of capital spending, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 21 members with one.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry three filed years of revenue and two of the four parts: acceleration, the newest year's growth, the growth of research and of capital spending.
How it was reasoned
family median, 21 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Lithium Argentina AG's growth drivers is put at 4.7 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because the record does not carry three filed years of revenue and two of the four parts: acceleration, the newest year's growth, the growth of research and of capital spending, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 21 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

Expectations vs reality

SI estimate
4.4/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

SI estimate 4.4/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 45% of this tense · 50th percentile among 18 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
The record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 18 members with one.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change.
How it was reasoned
family median, 18 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Lithium Argentina AG's expectations vs reality is put at 4.4 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because the record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 18 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton LAR · research, not advice