stockrowLithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) vs Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG)
- Lithia Motors, Inc. LAD 316.26 +0.20%
- Penske Automotive Group, Inc. PAG 212.41 +0.05%
Lithia Motors, Inc. and Penske Automotive Group, Inc. are both Auto & Truck Dealerships companies. Penske Automotive Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $13.9B against $6.8B — 2.0× the size. Lithia Motors, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 9.1× against 15.5×. Lithia Motors, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 1.59% against 1.38%. Penske Automotive Group, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.77% vs 2.06%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.11% vs 6.05%). Both pay a dividend; Penske Automotive Group, Inc. yields more (2.66% vs 0.99%). Across the 22 metrics below, Lithia Motors, Inc. leads on 12 and Penske Automotive Group, Inc. on 10.
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| Metric | LAD | PAG | Auto & Truck Dealerships median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 15.14% | 16.04% | 18.39% |
| Operating margin | 4.05% | 3.70% | 3.69% |
| Net margin | 2.06% | 2.77% | 1.20% |
| Free cash flow margin | (1.05%) | 1.63% | 0.86% |
| Return on equity | 11.74% | 15.44% | 11.73% |
| Return on assets | 3.07% | 5.08% | 0.75% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.05% | 9.11% | 6.38% |
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