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Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)

Price$82.16
Value ScoreB
Growth ScoreC
Momentum ScoreB

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Price vs S&P 500 (26W)22.43%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)1.19%
VGM Score65.66
Market Capitalization$2.60B
P/E Ratio (Annual)21.88x
Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)1.94%

All Metrics

P/CF (Annual)4.58x
Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$30.99
P/TBV (Annual)3.44x
Indicated Dividend (Annual)$1.64
Revenue Growth (3Y)2.67%
Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$8.37
Payout Ratio (TTM)24.47%
Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)24.66%
Gross Margin (TTM)15.90%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)0.72%
EPS (TTM)$3.15
10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.25M
EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$3.15
Revenue Growth (5Y)9.18%
EPS (Annual)$3.42
Dividend / Share (Annual)$1.44
ROI (Annual)2.38%
Gross Margin (Annual)15.72%
Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)1.40%
Cash / Share (Quarterly)$0.18
P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)23.84x
Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)1.02%
P/E Normalized (Annual)21.88x
ROA (Last FY)1.99%
Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)4.82%
EBITD / Share (TTM)$15.04
ROE (5Y Avg)18.74%
Operating Margin (TTM)2.34%
Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$12.43
P/B Ratio2.65x
P/B Ratio (Quarterly)2.34x
Net Income / Employee (Annual)$10,800
EV / Revenue (TTM)0.44x
Net Interest Coverage (TTM)1.89x
ROA (TTM)1.81%
EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)-12.36%
EV / EBITDA (TTM)13.01x
EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$3.42
Current Ratio (Annual)1.09x
Quick Ratio (Quarterly)0.29x
3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.31M
52-Week Price Return14.86%
EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)16.12x
P/E Incl Extra (TTM)23.84x
Revenue / Employee (TTM)$1,381,000
Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$17.19
P/S Ratio (Annual)0.17x
Asset Turnover (Annual)2.54x
52-Week High$89.62
Operating Margin (5Y Avg)3.04%
EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$3.42
CapEx CAGR (5Y)3.34%
Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)-3.94%
26-Week Price Return30.35%
Quick Ratio (Annual)0.32x
13-Week Price Return31.58%
Total Debt / Equity (Annual)3.68x
Current Ratio (Quarterly)1.03x
Enterprise Value$6.73B
Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)13.43%
Asset Turnover (TTM)2.53x
Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)10.29%
Revenue / Employee (Annual)$1,377,600
Inventory Turnover (Annual)6.43x
Pretax Margin (Annual)1.14%
Cash / Share (Annual)$0.19
3-Month Return Std Dev38.59%
Gross Margin (5Y Avg)15.75%
Net Income / Employee (TTM)$9,900
EBITDA CAGR (5Y)33.54%
EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)8.96%
ROE (Last FY)11.11%
Net Interest Coverage (Annual)1.83x
EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$3.42
P/FCF (TTM)6.22x
Receivables Turnover (TTM)32.66x
EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)25.38x
Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)4.22x
EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$3.15
Receivables Turnover (Annual)31.41x
ROI (TTM)2.18%
Dividend Growth Rate (5Y)29.05%
P/S Ratio (TTM)0.17x
Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)1.94%
Revenue / Share (Annual)$436.70
Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$18.29
Forward P/E11.61x
Free OCF CAGR (5Y)22.09%
Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-9.50%
P/E Ratio (TTM)23.84x
EPS Growth TTM (YoY)-54.99%
Year-to-Date Return32.82%
5-Day Price Return-2.04%
EPS Normalized (Annual)$3.42
ROA (5Y Avg)3.55%
Net Profit Margin (Annual)0.78%
Month-to-Date Return-0.56%
Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$2.42
EBITD / Share (Annual)$15.30
EPS Growth (3Y)15.34%
Operating Margin (Annual)2.43%
LT Debt / Equity (Annual)1.46x
P/CF (TTM)6.38x
ROI (5Y Avg)4.27%
P/E Excl Extra (TTM)23.84x
LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)1.56x
EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$3.15
P/TBV (Quarterly)4.23x
Payout Ratio (Annual)41.11%
P/B Ratio (Annual)1.98x
Dividend / Share (TTM)$1.52
Inventory Turnover (TTM)6.39x
Pretax Margin (TTM)1.06%
Book Value / Share (Annual)$31.81
Price vs S&P 500 (13W)23.33%
Dividend Yield (TTM)1.91%
Beta0.90x
P/FCF (Annual)6.22x
Revenue / Share (TTM)$446.79
ROE (TTM)10.50%
52-Week Low$54.11
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mGradeB
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Earnings Surprise History

Q1 261.61est. 1.41

Analyst Recommendations

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Industry Peers — Auto Dealers(20)

SymbolValue ScoreGrowth ScoreMomentum ScorePrice
SAHSonic Automotive, Inc.
BCB$82.16
CVNACarvana Co.FBC$66.51
CPRTCopart IncDBD$30.96
CASYCasey's General Stores IncFBA$761.91
PAGPenske Automotive Group, Inc.CCB$171.02
MUSAMURPHY USA INC.CBA$546.51
KMXCarMax Inc.CDB$47.15
LADLithia Motors, Inc.CCC$288.84
ANAutoNation, Inc.CBC$187.72
RUSHARush Enterprises IncCCB$67.02
RUSHBRush Enterprises IncCCB$67.00

About

Sonic Automotive operates one of the largest auto dealership groups in the U.S., with 111 franchised dealerships, 18 EchoPark used-vehicle stores, and ancillary collision and powersports operations concentrated primarily in California, Texas, and the Southeast. The company generates revenue from new and used vehicle sales, parts and service, and finance and insurance products, with a portfolio heavily weighted toward luxury and import brands—BMW, Honda, Mercedes, and Toyota—which account for 56% of new-vehicle revenue. In 2025, Sonic achieved $15.2 billion in total revenue, with California and Texas comprising 51% of revenue and EchoPark contributing $2.1 billion.