LAR (Lithium Argentina AG) EV-to-EBIT: -44.89 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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What is Lithium Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT?

Lithium Argentina AG LAR +2.41% 33 EV-to-EBIT is -44.89 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates LAR with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 668 Metals & Mining companies, Lithium Argentina AG ranks worse than 149700.45% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Lithium Argentina AG's Enterprise Value is $1,315.39 Mil. Lithium Argentina AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-29.30 Mil. Therefore, Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is -44.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

LAR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -45.56   Med: 4.53   Max: 20.12
Current: -44.89

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Lithium Argentina AG was 20.12. The lowest was -45.56. And the median was 4.53.

LAR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 668 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 12.72 vs LAR: -44.89

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Lithium Argentina AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,557.26 Mil. Lithium Argentina AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-29.30 Mil. Lithium Argentina AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -1.88%.


Lithium Argentina AG  (NYSE:LAR) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Lithium Argentina AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-29.3/1557.25818
=-1.88 %

Lithium Argentina AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,557.26 Mil.
Lithium Argentina AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-29.30 Mil.

* 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 Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Lithium Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT 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 Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT Chart

Lithium Argentina AG Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -44.18 -75.78 21.25 -807.10 -23.45

Lithium Argentina AG Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 56.56 -14.42 -23.45 -36.41 -57.25

Lithium Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Lithium Argentina AG EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1315.394/-29.3
=-44.89

Lithium Argentina AG's current Enterprise Value is $1,315.39 Mil.
Lithium Argentina AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-29.30 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -44.89 mean?
Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) has a EV-to-EBIT of -44.89 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Lithium Argentina AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lithium Argentina AG ranks #999999 out of 668 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Lithium Argentina AG's current EV-to-EBIT is -44.89. Based on the distribution chart, Lithium Argentina AG ranks #999999 out of 668 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lithium Argentina AG has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lithium Argentina AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Lithium Argentina AG ranks #999999 out of 668 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Lithium Argentina AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.72. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 12.72, based on 668 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Lithium Argentina AG and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lithium Argentina AG's current EV-to-EBIT is -44.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lithium Argentina AG stock overvalued right now?
Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -44.89. The current EV-to-EBIT is -44.89. Lithium Argentina AG's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lithium Argentina AG (LAR), the current EV-to-EBIT is -44.89 as of Aug. 12, 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 Argentina AG Business Description

Other Exchanges ZV5:GermanyLAR:Canada
Address Dammstrasse 19, Zug, CHE, 6300
Lithium Argentina AG is a Swiss-domiciled resource company focused on advancing lithium projects. Its project portfolio comprises its ownership interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz property in Jujuy, Argentina; the Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes project; and the Sal de la Puna project, PPG, in Salta, Argentina. Additionally, the company owns the Salar de Antofalla (Antofalla Project) in the Province of Catamarca, Argentina. It is focused on the operations at Cauchari-Olaroz and advancing the development of its lithium growth pipeline in Argentina.
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