Lithium Americas (LAC) closed at $2.14 on Oct 19, 2026, down 1.6% on the day. The stock is down 25.0% over the past month, down 29.9% over three months, down 50.8% year to date and down 71.0% over the past year. It trades 70.4% below its 52-week high of $7.25 and 5.1% above its 52-week low of $2.04. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($2.84) and below its 200-day moving average ($4.11).
NextPick tracks LAC in its Lithium basket alongside SQM, ALB, SGML, IONR and ATLX. As of Oct 19, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is -79 (strong outflow), and the basket is down 3.4% over five sessions. Over the past month LAC ranks 5th of 6 basket members by price change.
No — the Oct 19, 2026 close of $2.14 is 47.8% below the 200-day average of $4.11.
LAC closed 70.4% below its 52-week high of $7.25.
NextPick groups LAC with SQM, ALB, SGML, IONR and ATLX in its Lithium basket.
Lithium Americas Corp., a resource and materials company, focuses on developing, building, and operating of lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities in the United States and Canada. The company's flagship asset is the Thacker Pass project located in the McDermitt Caldera in Humboldt County, northern Nevada, as well as invests in exploration properties in the United States and Canada. Lithium Americas Corp. was incorporated in 2023 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
