LITHIUM AMERS CORP NEW LAC
COM SHS · Common Stock · CUSIP 53681J103 · ISIN CA53681J1030
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryMetal Mining
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($101.9k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 363.0m as of 2026-08-12, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $3.85. Options: 19 managers hold calls ($29.8m notional), 11 hold puts ($23.5m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 2 |
| Q4 2023 | 196 |
| Q1 2024 | 216 |
| Q2 2024 | 230 |
| Q3 2024 | 212 |
| Q4 2024 | 228 |
| Q1 2025 | 218 |
| Q2 2025 | 205 |
| Q3 2025 | 240 |
| Q4 2025 | 279 |
| Q1 2026 | 268 |
| Q2 2026 | 275 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 80 | 95 |
| Q4 2024 | 98 | 91 |
| Q1 2025 | 77 | 91 |
| Q2 2025 | 76 | 83 |
| Q3 2025 | 133 | 70 |
| Q4 2025 | 169 | 84 |
| Q1 2026 | 137 | 112 |
| Q2 2026 | 142 | 95 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $54.3m | $42.8m | 0.79 |
| Q4 2025 | $51.2m | $28.2m | 0.55 |
| Q1 2026 | $37.8m | $17.8m | 0.47 |
| Q2 2026 | $29.8m | $23.5m | 0.79 |
Biggest buyers
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +5.7m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +3.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.6m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +1.3m |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | +1.2m |
| Cedrus Wealth Group LLC | New | +626.5k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | Added | +513.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +510.0k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +398.6k |
Biggest sellers
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -4.6m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | Reduced | -3.0m |
| Legal & General Group Plc | Reduced | -2.9m |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Sold out | -1.9m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Kailix Advisors LLC | Sold out | -1.7m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | Sold out | -948.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -646.9k |
| Trexquant Investment LP | Sold out | -640.2k |
Biggest calls
| GK Wealth Management LLC | New | $5.2m1.4m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $5.0m1.3m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $4.7m1.2m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $4.3m1.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $3.0m772.2k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $2.8m724.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $1.4m371.7k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Reduced | $1.0m261.3k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $581.0k150.9k shares |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | New | $415.0k107.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $8.4m2.2m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $5.3m1.4m shares |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | Unchanged | $3.1m793.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $2.1m544.7k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $1.8m465.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $1.3m326.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $463.2k120.3k shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Added | $463.2k120.3k shares |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | New | $400.0k104.1k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | New | $274.9k71.4k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| ORION RESOURCE PARTNERS (USA) LP 13G · institution filed 2026-02-17 | 8.8% |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 13G · institution +1.4 pts · filed 2026-05-15 | 7.4% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: General Motors Holdings LLC (4.9%, 2026-02-03)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | $3.0k | 1 | $62 | — |
| Q3 2025 | 1 | $2.8k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 1 | $191.6k | 5 | $3.9m | — |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | $3.8k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported since 1 Apr 2026.
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 22.7m $87.5m | Reduced -3.0m |
| General Motors Holdings LLC 72.38% of their portfolio | 15.0m $57.8m | Unchanged |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.3m $51.2m | Added +5.7m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.1m $23.4m | Added +510.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.7m $21.8m | Added +1.6m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.1m $15.7m | Reduced -4.6m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.0m $15.2m | Added +3.4m |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.6m $10.1m | Added +513.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.6m $9.8m | Added +282.6k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $9.5m | Added +1.4m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $7.0m | Added +1.3m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7m $6.5m | Reduced -7.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.6m $6.1m | Added +292.9k |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $6.0m | Added +263.1k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $5.6m | Reduced -382.7k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $4.8m | Added +1.2m |
| REAVES W H & CO INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $4.8m | Unchanged |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $4.4m | Added +227.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $4.3m | Reduced -1.2m |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $4.3m | Added +177.9k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $4.1m | Added +188.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 941.8k $3.6m | Added +99.9k |
| Teamwork Financial Advisors, LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 893.4k $3.4m | Added +33.5k |
| Old West Investment Management, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 890.5k $3.4m | Added +50.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 855.0k $3.3m | Reduced -73.3k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 780.4k $3.0m | Added +306.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 746.1k $2.9m | Reduced -278.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 648.1k $2.5m | Added +207.5k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 627.0k $2.4m | Reduced -21.4k |
| Cedrus Wealth Group LLC 2.11% of their portfolio | 626.5k $2.4m | New |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 620.2k $2.4m | Reduced -6.4k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 536.3k $2.1m | Added +1.5k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 493.5k $1.9m | Reduced -510.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 474.4k $1.8m | Reduced -646.9k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 419.6k $1.6m | Added +398.6k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 419.0k $2.3m | Added +65.8k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 417.9k $1.6m | Added +206.0k |
| Revisor Wealth Management LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 416.3k $1.6m | Added +22.7k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 376.3k $1.4m | Added +33.0k |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 372.0k $1.4m | Added +148.9k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 318.0k $1.2m | Added +153.0k |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 316.2k $1.2m | Reduced -483.3k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 311.6k $1.2m | Added +280.1k |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 306.2k $1.2m | Added +62.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 298.6k $1.1m | Reduced -2.9m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 286.3k $1.1m | Added +202.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 261.6k $1.0m | Added +99.8k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 251.5k $968.1k | Added +28.8k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 241.4k $801.3k | Reduced -8.1k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 239.2k $920.8k | Added +49.2k |
| CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL 0.10% of their portfolio | 230.0k $885.5k | Unchanged |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 225.6k $868.6k | Added +77.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 225.5k $867.7k | Added +68.2k |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 217.7k $838.3k | New |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio | 214.9k $827.0k | Added +52.9k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 201.0k $761.8k | Added +27.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 169.6k $652.8k | Added +45.3k |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio | 156.4k $600.6k | New |
| Thompson David Blair 0.28% of their portfolio | 145.8k $561.2k | New |
| Centiva Capital, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 142.4k $548.1k | Added +118.4k |
| Independent Wealth Network Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 137.2k $528.3k | Reduced -39.9k |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 123.9k $477.2k | New |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 109.9k $423.0k | Reduced -46.8k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio | 108.5k $417.4k | Added +37.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 107.3k $413.0k | Reduced -1.7m |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.0k $412.1k | Added +37.0k |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.0k $404.4k | Added +12.8k |
| EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 100.0k $385.0k | Unchanged |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 99.7k $383.7k | Reduced -114 |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 98.6k $383.4k | Reduced -18.2k |
| Hedges Asset Management LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 90.0k $346.5k | First filing |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 89.1k $343.1k | Added +2.8k |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.00% of their portfolio | 88.3k $340.1k | Reduced -693 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 86.0k $331.1k | Reduced -104.0k |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 84.6k $325.6k | Added +28.5k |
| Caitong International Asset Management Co., Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 84.3k $324.6k | New |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 81.7k $314.3k | Added +11.7k |
| Balboa Wealth Partners 0.04% of their portfolio | 81.7k $314.5k | Added +19.5k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 78.0k $300.0k | Added +64.8k |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 76.9k $296.0k | Reduced -53 |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.00% of their portfolio | 76.7k $295.3k | New |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 75.4k $290.2k | Added +3.7k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.0k $265.4k | Added +25.7k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 68.0k $261.9k | Reduced -10.5k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 67.2k $258.6k | Added +10.6k |
| Headlands Technologies LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 64.3k $247.6k | New |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.3k $247.5k | Reduced -17.3k |
| Encompass More Asset Management 0.03% of their portfolio | 61.1k $235.3k | Reduced -8.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.5k $227.3k | Added +44.5k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.8k $218.8k | Reduced -5.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.8k $219.0k | Reduced -10.5k |
| Blueshift Asset Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 54.8k $210.9k | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 53.9k $207.4k | Added +8.4k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 49.9k $192.0k | New |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.1k $173.0k | Added +1.5k |
| Investment Management Corp of Ontario 0.00% of their portfolio | 43.1k $165.9k | Added +5.9k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.8k $164.6k | Reduced -20.7k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.0k $161.9k | New |
| UMB Bank, n.a. 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.6k $156.3k | Added +12.0k |
| Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 40.2k $154.8k | New |