LOS ANDES COPPER LTD (LA.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX-V:LA • CA5443122000

13.4 CAD
-0.47 (-3.39%)
Last: Feb 20, 2026, 07:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to LA. LA was compared to 802 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. The financial health of LA is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. LA does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • LA had positive earnings in the past year.
  • LA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • LA had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years LA always reported negative operating cash flow.
LA.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLA.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5M -5M -10M

1.2 Ratios

  • LA's Return On Assets of 3.26% is amongst the best of the industry. LA outperforms 87.66% of its industry peers.
  • LA has a Return On Equity of 4.09%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LA outperforms 87.16% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.26%
ROE 4.09%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-2.11%
ROA(5y)-2.05%
ROE(3y)-3.83%
ROE(5y)-3.21%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LA.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLA.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 -10 -15

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for LA so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
LA.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLA.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, LA has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, LA has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for LA is higher compared to a year ago.
LA.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingLA.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
LA.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLA.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 10.79 indicates that LA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • LA has a better Altman-Z score (10.79) than 62.72% of its industry peers.
  • LA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.12, LA is doing worse than 62.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 10.79
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
LA.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLA.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M 60M 80M

2.3 Liquidity

  • LA has a Current Ratio of 3.51. This indicates that LA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 3.51, LA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.96% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 3.51 indicates that LA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of LA (3.51) is better than 65.34% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.51
Quick Ratio 3.51
LA.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLA.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for LA have decreased strongly by -42.76% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.76%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-225.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, LA will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -11.71% on average per year.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y88.75%
EPS Next 2Y37.39%
EPS Next 3Y24.4%
EPS Next 5Y-11.71%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
LA.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLA.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2031 500M 1B 1.5B
LA.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLA.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 121.82, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LA.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of LA indicates a rather cheap valuation: LA is cheaper than 86.16% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • LA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.99.
  • The Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LA. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 121.82
Fwd PE N/A
LA.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLA.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 50 -50 100 -100

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
LA.CA Per share dataLA.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • LA's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as LA's earnings are expected to grow with 24.40% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.37
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y37.39%
EPS Next 3Y24.4%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for LA!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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LOS ANDES COPPER LTD

TSX-V:LA (2/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

13.4

-0.47 (-3.39%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)03-04
Inst Owners1.11%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.77%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap396.10M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)3.44M
Analysts82.86
Price Target59.16 (341.49%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 121.82
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 650.63
P/B 4.72
P/tB 4.72
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.11
EY0.82%
EPS(NY)-0.09
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.15
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.02
OCFY0.15%
SpS0
BVpS2.84
TBVpS2.84
PEG (NY)1.37
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.65
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.26%
ROE 4.09%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-2.11%
ROA(5y)-2.05%
ROE(3y)-3.83%
ROE(5y)-3.21%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 3519.66%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.51
Quick Ratio 3.51
Altman-Z 10.79
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)5818.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)4902.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-42.76%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-225.87%
EPS Next Y88.75%
EPS Next 2Y37.39%
EPS Next 3Y24.4%
EPS Next 5Y-11.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y2.89%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3Y10.41%
EBIT Next 5Y186.22%
FCF growth 1Y60.76%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y115.56%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

LOS ANDES COPPER LTD / LA.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LA stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to LA.CA.


What is the valuation status for LA stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to LOS ANDES COPPER LTD (LA.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is LOS ANDES COPPER LTD (LA.CA) stock?

LOS ANDES COPPER LTD (LA.CA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for LA stock?

The financial health rating of LOS ANDES COPPER LTD (LA.CA) is 5 / 10.