Lithium Americas is trading $3.44 (+5.37%) after its August 13, 2026, second-quarter results beat Wall Street expectations.
- Q2 earnings exceeded analysts’ expected loss of $0.04 per share, with profit driven largely by non-cash derivative gains rather than lithium production.
- Thacker Pass construction reached peak activity, with completion still targeted for late 2027.
- 2026 capital-expenditure guidance remained $1.3 billion–$1.6 billion; broader risk-on markets may provide additional support.