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.
- Revenue
- +2.80%
- EPS
- +53.5%
- Free cash flow
- +39.8%
- Total debt
- +4.53%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) Gross margin
Lithia Motors, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 15.1%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 15.0% (fiscal 2015) to 18.7% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is below the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median of 18.4% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 34.3%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.2% | (0.14) |
| FY2024 | 15.4% | (1.47) |
| FY2023 | 16.8% | (1.44) |
| FY2022 | 18.3% | (0.37) |
| FY2021 | 18.7% | 1.70 |
| FY2020 | 17.0% | 1.53 |
| FY2019 | 15.4% | 0.39 |
| FY2018 | 15.0% | 0.00 |
| FY2017 | 15.0% | 0.03 |
| FY2016 | 15.0% | 0.05 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 15.0% | (0.25) |
| Jun 2026 | 15.3% | (0.04) |
| Mar 2026 | 15.3% | 0.42 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.9% | (0.24) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| OPLN OPENLANE, Inc. compare | 45.6% |
| VVV Valvoline compare | 38.3% |
| RUSHB Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare | 19.7% |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare | 19.3% |
| AN AutoNation, Inc. compare | 17.7% |
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. compare | 17.1% |
| PAG Penske Automotive Group, Inc. compare | 16.0% |
| LAD Lithia Motors, Inc. | 15.1% |
| KMX CarMax, Inc. compare | 10.3% |
| Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median | 18.4% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 34.3% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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