Lithium AmericasLAC -2.28%13 Days Payable is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LAC with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Lithium Americas ranks better than 99.91% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lithium Americas's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LAC'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10614.27 Med: 15209.15 Max: 1537771.07
Current: 1537771.07
During the past 6 years, Lithium Americas's highest Days Payable was 1537771.07. The lowest was 10614.27. And the median was 15209.15.
LAC's Days Payable is ranked better than 99.91% of 1064
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.62
vs LAC: 1537771.07
Lithium Americas's Days Payable
stayed the same
from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (0.00).
stayed the same
Lithium Americas Days Payable Related Terms
Lithium Americas Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lithium Americas's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lithium Americas Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lithium Americas's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lithium Americas Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium Americas's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lithium Americas's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Lithium Americas's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lithium Americas (LAC) has a Days Payable of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Lithium Americas and its competitors. Over the past decade, Lithium Americas' Days Payable has ranged from 10,614.27 to 1,537,771.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Lithium Americas ranks #1 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Lithium Americas' Days Payable too high?
Lithium Americas' current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10,614.27 to a high of 1,537,771.07. Based on the distribution chart, Lithium Americas ranks #1 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lithium Americas has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lithium Americas' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Lithium Americas ranks #1 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Lithium Americas in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Historically, Lithium Americas' own Days Payable has ranged from 10,614.27 to 1,537,771.07 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 127.62, based on 1,064 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Lithium Americas and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 127.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lithium Americas's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lithium Americas stock overvalued right now?
Lithium Americas (LAC) has a current Days Payable of 0.00. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Lithium Americas' overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lithium Americas (LAC), the current Days Payable is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Lithium Americas Corp is a Canadian-based resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company also holds investments in Green Technology Metals Limited (GT1) and Ascend Elements, Inc. (Ascend Elements), and exploration properties in the U.S. and Canada. The company's flagship asset is Thacker Pass, a sedimentary-based lithium deposit located in the McDermitt Caldera in Humboldt County, in northern Nevada (Thacker Pass or the Project). The company operates in only one operating segment and one geographical segment.
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