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Lithia Motors, Inc.
LAD Consumer Cyclical Auto & Truck Dealerships
Lithia Motors, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $37.6 billion, up 4.00% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 2.17%, EPS grew 16.9%, free cash flow fell 108.6% and total debt rose 8.22%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for ten.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 68.70 | 80.88 | 67.90 | 74.87 | 55.74 | 274.03 | 180.00 | 198.82 | 243.00 | 262.10 |
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| High | 105.38 | 123.50 | 127.99 | 165.27 | 310.57 | 417.98 | 349.61 | 331.96 | 405.68 | 405.14 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 11,170 | 12,899 | 13,643 | 14,320 | 14,538 | 21,150 | 21,875 | 27,446 | 30,000 | 30,000 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 1.08 | 1.29 | 1.13 | 1.21 | 1.25 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 8,678 | 10,087 | 11,821 | 12,673 | 13,127 | 22,832 | 28,188 | 31,042 | 36,188 | 37,635 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 15.00 | 15.03 | 15.03 | 15.42 | 16.95 | 18.65 | 18.28 | 16.84 | 15.37 | 15.23 | |||||
| EBT | 284 | 347 | 338 | 375 | 649 | 1,485 | 1,730 | 1,362 | 1,071 | 1,108 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 3.27 | 3.44 | 2.85 | 2.96 | 4.94 | 6.50 | 6.14 | 4.39 | 2.96 | 2.95 | |||||
| Net income | 197 | 245 | 266 | 272 | 470 | 1,063 | 1,262 | 1,012 | 816 | 826 | |||||
| Depreciation | 49 | 58 | 75 | 114 | 121 | 166 | 228 | 265 | 390 | 415 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 341.66 | 401.85 | 484.48 | 546.24 | 551.53 | 792.77 | 999.57 | 1,128.81 | 1,340.30 | 1,487.55 | ||||
| Earnings | 7.72 | 9.75 | 10.86 | 11.60 | 19.53 | 36.54 | 44.17 | 36.29 | 29.65 | 32.32 | |||||
| Cash flow | 3.58 | 5.93 | 21.30 | 22.61 | 22.88 | 62.40 | (21.63) | (17.18) | 15.74 | 14.10 | |||||
| Capex | (3.88) | (3.59) | (6.35) | (5.32) | (6.78) | (8.93) | (10.16) | (7.89) | (12.48) | (12.66) | |||||
| Free cash flow | (0.30) | 2.34 | 14.95 | 17.29 | 16.11 | 53.48 | (31.79) | (25.07) | 3.27 | 1.44 | |||||
| Book value | 35.86 | 43.16 | 49.07 | 63.26 | 111.83 | 160.74 | 184.77 | 226.87 | 247.19 | 261.99 | |||||
| Shares, m | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 12.69 | 11.79 | 7.01 | 12.69 | 15.22 | 8.19 | 4.56 | 8.95 | 12.04 | 10.34 | ||||
| P/S | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.16 | 0.27 | 0.53 | 0.37 | 0.20 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.22 | |||||
| P/B | 2.74 | 2.67 | 1.56 | 2.32 | 2.62 | 1.85 | 1.09 | 1.43 | 1.45 | 1.27 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.27 | 0.38 | 0.68 | 0.52 | 0.39 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.48 | |||||
| EV/FCF | (419.72) | 65.94 | 8.81 | 11.96 | 23.31 | 7.65 | (12.22) | (22.13) | 199.67 | 489.84 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 91 | 149 | 520 | 525 | 545 | 1,797 | (610) | (472) | 425 | 357 | ||||
| Capex | (99) | (90) | (155) | (123) | (161) | (257) | (286) | (217) | (337) | (320) | |||||
| Free cash flow | (8) | 59 | 365 | 401 | 383 | 1,540 | (897) | (689) | 88 | 37 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 365 | 482 | 498 | 501 | 860 | 907 | 1,453 | 2,005 | 1,223 | 1,161 | ||||
| Total debt | 791 | 1,047 | 1,384 | 1,470 | 2,131 | 3,409 | 5,531 | 7,265 | 8,363 | 9,813 | |||||
| Net debt | 741 | 990 | 1,353 | 1,386 | 1,968 | 3,235 | 5,284 | 6,324 | 7,960 | 9,471 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 911 | 1,083 | 1,197 | 1,468 | 2,662 | 4,629 | 5,210 | 6,239 | 6,674 | 6,628 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 5.58 | 5.75 | 5.28 | 4.73 | 6.73 | 11.13 | 9.57 | 5.78 | 3.73 | 3.40 | ||||
| ROIC | 12.81 | 12.33 | 10.96 | 10.84 | 9.35 | 13.21 | 11.56 | 8.42 | 6.70 | 6.19 | |||||
| ROE | 22.67 | 24.59 | 23.30 | 20.38 | 22.78 | 29.08 | 25.43 | 17.48 | 12.34 | 12.32 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Lithia Motors, Inc. vs peers in Auto & Truck Dealerships (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAG Penske Automotive Group, Inc. | $13.9B | 15.6× | 12.7× | +5.98% (above 0%: growing) | +4.76% (above 0%: growing) | −11.32% (below 0%: shrinking) | 15.94% | 3.97% | Compare |
| KMX CarMax, Inc. | $7.5B | 26.0× | 20.1× | +19.46% (above 0%: growing) | +81.97% (above 0%: growing) | +23.18% (above 0%: growing) | 10.15% | 3.00% | Compare |
| LAD Lithia Motors, Inc. | $6.5B | 9.8× | 8.8× | +2.17% (above 0%: growing) | +16.92% (above 0%: growing) | −108.58% (below 0%: shrinking) | 15.29% | 4.58% | |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises, Inc. | $5.6B | 20.0× | 18.1× | −1.61% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | −56.15% (below 0%: shrinking) | 19.04% | 5.12% | Compare |
| AN AutoNation, Inc. | $5.3B | 7.5× | 8.7× | −0.64% (below 0%: shrinking) | +138.50% (above 0%: growing) | +45.21% (above 0%: growing) | 17.77% | 4.60% | Compare |
| OPLN OPENLANE, Inc. | $4.5B | — (loss-making) | 29.2× | +15.13% (above 0%: growing) | +106.25% (above 0%: growing) | −60.76% (below 0%: shrinking) | 44.75% | 16.80% | Compare |
| VVV Valvoline | $4.0B | 39.3× | 33.8× | +24.05% (above 0%: growing) | +15.91% (above 0%: growing) | +110.31% (above 0%: growing) | 39.46% | 20.60% | Compare |
| RUSHB Rush Enterprises, Inc. | $3.9B | 25.3× | 18.1× | −1.61% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | −56.15% (below 0%: shrinking) | 19.04% | 5.12% | Compare |
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. | $3.1B | 6.3× | 6.7× | +0.26% (above 0%: growing) | −19.43% (below 0%: shrinking) | −83.11% (below 0%: shrinking) | 17.18% | 5.01% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $4.9B | 20.0× | 18.1× | +3.12% | +10.34% | −33.73% | 18.41% | 5.07% |
Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) key facts
- Strength: Lithia Motors, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $37.6 billion, up 4.00% from fiscal 2024.
- Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) is an Auto & Truck Dealerships company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, LAD traded at $295.14, a market capitalization of $6.5 billion.
- Lithia Motors, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share, a yield of 0.80%, with a payout ratio of 7.86%.
- Return on equity was 12.3% and debt-to-equity 1.48.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 3 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 2.40 (grey zone) for fiscal 2025.