LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

Canada Toronto Stock Exchange TSX:LAC • CA53681J1030

6.57 CAD
+0.2 (+3.14%)
Last: Feb 9, 2026, 07:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to LAC. LAC has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

  • The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
  • LAC is part of the Metals & Mining industry. There are 812 other stocks in this industry, of which 68% are performing better than LAC.
  • LAC is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
  • In the last month LAC has a been trading in the 6.02 - 9.47 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • LAC has an average volume of 1625780 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, LAC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 69% of all stocks.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC Weekly stock chart
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of LAC is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

3.77

8.16

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • Support @6.36 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @5.96 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @3.81 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 7.97 to 8.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for LAC.CA is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for LAC.CA is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength69.94NEUTRALLAC.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAC.CA is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LAC.CA is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LAC.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)42.85NEUTRALThe RSI value for LAC.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.21NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LAC.CA has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)8.99OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests LAC.CA may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)9.96HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for LAC.CA suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)22.45NEUTRALThe ADX value for LAC.CA suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC Daily stock chart

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP

TSX:LAC (2/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

6.57

+0.2 (+3.14%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg3.14%
1 Week1.39%
2 Weeks-19.88%
1 Month-17.77%
3 Month4.95%
6 Month64.25%
12 Month53.5%
2 Year-1.79%
3 Year-49.35%
5 Year-31.46%
10 Year987.99%
15 Year104%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.7
ATR(20)%9.96%
ATR Inc-51.05%
Range Today0.34
ADR(20)0.6
ADR(20)%9.18%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS69.94
3 months CRS51.46
6 months CRS81.39
Mansfield1
10 Day High8.68
10 Day Low6.02
20 Day High9.47
20 Day Low6.02
52 Week High14.75
52 Week Low3.3
CS1 End6.36
CR1 Start7.97
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.33%
DER(5)0.47%
Volume1.37M
Volume Incr-6.66%
Vol(5)1.75M
Vol(50)1.63M

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP / LAC.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to LAC.CA.


What is the current trend direction of LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) stock?

The current trend direction for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for LAC stock?

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) has an RSI value of 42.8505. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for LAC stock?

The MACD indicator for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) has a value of -0.206957, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP?

The short term momentum for LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP (LAC.CA) is negative.