Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) vs Rush Enterprises, Inc. (RUSHA)
- Lithia Motors, Inc. LAD 316.26 +0.20%
- Rush Enterprises, Inc. RUSHA 45.34 −2.14%
Lithia Motors, Inc. and Rush Enterprises, Inc. are both Auto & Truck Dealerships companies. Lithia Motors, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $6.8B against $5.7B — 1.2× the size. Lithia Motors, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 9.1× against 19.1×. Lithia Motors, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 1.59% against −2.65%. Rush Enterprises, Inc. has the higher net margin (3.70% vs 2.06%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.32% vs 6.05%). Both pay a dividend; Rush Enterprises, Inc. yields more (1.15% vs 0.99%). Across the 22 metrics below, Rush Enterprises, Inc. leads on 13 and Lithia Motors, Inc. on 9.
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| Metric | LAD | RUSHA | Auto & Truck Dealerships median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 15.14% | 19.29% | 18.39% |
| Operating margin | 4.05% | 5.07% | 3.69% |
| Net margin | 2.06% | 3.70% | 1.20% |
| Free cash flow margin | (1.05%) | 0.00% | 0.86% |
| Return on equity | 11.74% | 11.88% | 11.73% |
| Return on assets | 3.07% | 5.95% | 0.75% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.05% | 9.32% | 6.38% |
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