Sonic Automotive, Inc.

SAH Consumer Cyclical Auto & Truck Dealerships

Sonic Automotive, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $15.2 billion, up 6.53% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+0.38%
EPS
−5.11%
Free cash flow
−109.4%
Total debt
+10.3%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

62.00 0.80 −1.27%
Market cap
$2.0B
P/E
9.9×
Fwd P/E
9.4×
Dividend yield
2.53%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
3.39
Beneish M
−2.85
Dividend safety
63/100
Dec '16 Dec '17 Dec '18 Dec '19 Dec '20 Dec '21 Dec '22 Dec '23 Dec '24 Dec '25
P/E ratio
11.30 8.64 11.37 9.28 0.00 5.87 25.25 11.03 9.98 17.62
Piotroski F-Score
5 5 5 7 5 7 6 4 5 7
P/S ratio
0.11 0.08 0.06 0.13 0.17 0.17 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.14
Altman Z-Score
3.34 3.18 3.16 3.33 3.26 3.51 3.70 3.58 3.32 3.39
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers)
1.35 1.29 1.26 1.38 1.07 1.96 1.85 1.77 1.81 1.71
P/FCF ratio
91.83 0.00 0.00 23.77 8.58 96.57 8.75 0.00 0.00 4.21
Beneish M-Score
(2.52) (2.45) (2.68) (2.30) (3.09) (2.17) (2.79) (2.19) (2.43) (2.85)
P/Operating CF
(41.80) (32.06) (49.81) 6.79 202.27 51.31 (7.63) (16.38) 24.63 31.44
Dividend Safety Score
— — — — — — — — — 63
P/B ratio
1.45 1.03 0.71 1.41 2.01 1.90 2.04 2.20 2.03 1.97
EV/Sales
0.20 0.19 0.15 0.20 0.23 0.28 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.27
EV/EBITDA
6.15 6.02 5.57 5.12 18.10 5.42 8.26 6.98 6.77 7.90
EV/FCF
168.62 (25.83) (3,915.11) 36.50 11.79 162.48 17.14 (18.28) (179.92) 8.16
Current Ratio
1.05 1.03 1.02 0.98 1.03 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.09 1.09
Net Debt/EBITDA
2.80 3.35 3.42 1.78 4.92 2.20 4.04 3.43 3.16 3.82
Debt/Equity
1.22 1.30 1.15 0.79 0.96 1.58 2.21 2.17 1.82 1.85
ROE
12.81% 12.30% 6.42% 16.30% (5.84%) 36.90% 8.98% 19.94% 22.11% 11.15%
ROA
2.59% 2.49% 1.36% 3.66% (1.32%) 8.00% 1.78% 3.45% 3.84% 2.00%
ROIC
9.07% 7.33% 6.30% 11.59% 1.48% 13.60% 7.42% 9.48% 9.78% 7.56%
Return on Tangible Assets
8.43% 7.67% 4.21% 13.74% (4.39%) 21.13% 4.60% 9.75% 11.65% 6.60%
Average Days of Receivables
16.14 17.83 16.07 15.11 13.89 11.81 12.05 13.41 12.72 11.30
Earnings Yield
8.85% 11.58% 8.79% 10.77% (3.06%) 17.05% 3.96% 9.07% 10.02% 5.67%
Free Cash Flow Yield
1.09% (8.74%) (0.07%) 4.21% 11.65% 1.04% 11.42% (10.77%) (1.04%) 23.73%
Free Cash Flow per Share
0.25 (1.61) (0.01) 1.30 4.49 0.51 5.39 (6.04) (0.66) 14.68
Book value per Share
15.89 17.88 19.27 21.96 19.17 26.00 23.13 25.48 31.15 31.41
Free Cash Flow
11.46 (70.77) (0.39) 56.10 191.00 21.20 208.70 (211.50) (22.50) 499.10
EV/EBIT
8.29 8.64 8.59 6.65 66.41 6.40 11.40 9.13 8.77 11.08
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Columns are period end dates · fundamentals updated 5 Nov 2026