Lithia Motors, Inc. LAD R3K
Company Overview
Lithia Motors, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company operates in two segments, Vehicle Operations and Financing Operations. It offers a range of products and services fulfilling the entire vehicle ownership lifecycle, including new and used vehicles, financing and insurance products, and aftersales automotive repair and maintenance services. The company provides its products and services through a network of physical locations, e-commerce platforms, captive finance solutions, fleet management offerings, and other synergistic adjacencies. Lithia Motors, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Medford, Oregon.
Why Investors Should Care
Net profit has compounded at 32.4% per year over the last five years.
Revenue has grown at a 21.2% CAGR over the past five years.
Trades at a P/E of 12.2, below the sector median of 19.0.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $37.63B (+4.0% YoY); net profit $819.60M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +2.2%, earnings +16.9%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 21.2%, profit CAGR 32.4%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 21.23% |
| 1 Year: | 2.20% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 32.44% |
| 1 Year: | 16.90% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +17.93% |
| 6 Months: | +39.42% |
| 3 Months: | +26.52% |
| 1 Month: | -1.84% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
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- RSI (14)50.65 · Neutral
P/E of 12.20 is below the sector median of 18.98 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Compounding revenue at 21.2% over 5 years.
- Profit CAGR of 32.4% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Cyclical).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAD Lithia Motors, Inc. R3K | 368.70 | 12.20 | $8.11B | 0.87% | 8.66% | 10.72% | 21.23% | 32.44% |
| 2 | AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. NDXSPXR3KAITECH | 256.97 | 20.66 | $2.77T | 0.00% | 13.33% | 30.56% | 24.04% | 32.72% |
| 3 | TSLA Tesla, Inc. NDXSPXR3KAI | 368.16 | 347.32 | $1.45T | 0.00% | 4.10% | 4.67% | 52.40% | 39.39% |
| 4 | HD The Home Depot, Inc. SPXR3K | 313.70 | 21.97 | $312.98B | 3.08% | 28.75% | 104.30% | 4.06% | 6.35% |
| 5 | BABA Alibaba Group Holding Limited AITECH | 112.66 | 25.43 | $280.03B | 0.93% | 4.16% | 6.36% | 5.62% | 12.49% |
| 6 | TM Toyota Motor Corporation | 191.45 | 8.46 | $226.71B | 3.23% | 5.24% | 12.40% | 10.91% | 16.22% |
| 7 | MCD McDonald's Corporation SPXR3K | 255.81 | 20.80 | $181.02B | 2.99% | 22.47% | - | 0.92% | 7.33% |
| 8 | TJX The TJX Companies, Inc. SPXR3K | 128.92 | 23.87 | $142.42B | 1.52% | 21.26% | 62.17% | 6.84% | 8.48% |
| 9 | BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. NDXSPXR3K | 180.30 | 20.03 | $139.71B | 0.87% | 70.23% | -96.88% | 16.93% | 22.07% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2013 | Mar 2014 | Jun 2014 | Sep 2014 | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
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| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.85B | 3.22B | 3.33B | 2.80B | 2.76B | 3.62B | 4.34B | 6.01B | 6.17B | 6.71B | 7.24B | 7.30B | 6.97B | 8.11B | 8.28B | 8.56B | 9.23B | 9.22B | - | 9.58B | 9.68B | 9.20B | 9.27B | 9.79B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8.10B | 8.21B | 7.83B | 7.85B | 8.29B |
| Gross Profit | 165.39M | 172.06M | 192.30M | 197.84M | 273.38M | 297.65M | 311.19M | 307.18M | 322.04M | 337.26M | 341.65M | 375.27M | 403.02M | 408.10M | 460.70M | 466.20M | 450.70M | 493.60M | 510.90M | 460.90M | 464.40M | 651.60M | 715.50M | 1.11B | 1.19B | 1.28B | 1.35B | 1.31B | 1.21B | 1.39B | 1.37B | 1.34B | 1.42B | 1.43B | - | 1.49B | 1.47B | 1.37B | 1.42B | 1.50B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.10B | 1.10B | 1.03B | 1.13B | 1.10B |
| Operating Income | 51.72M | 44.73M | 61.01M | 60.15M | 67.90M | 85.62M | 72.80M | 72.92M | 90.51M | 93.42M | 86.14M | 103.95M | 105.95M | 93.80M | 108.60M | 137.60M | 108.60M | 116.90M | 146.80M | 92.90M | 129.70M | 239.60M | 238.30M | 446.30M | 479.50M | 506.70M | 519.10M | 514.90M | 379.00M | 475.80M | 465.30M | 341.40M | 393.60M | 421.90M | - | 384.00M | 364.00M | 337.00M | 288.10M | 396.00M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 646.20M | 581.50M | 502.70M | 450.60M | 673.70M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 190.10M | 196.80M | 205.00M | 198.00M | 208.40M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 352.10M | 282.20M | 189.50M | 142.00M | 352.10M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 93.90M | 63.60M | 51.60M | 40.00M | 90.50M |
| Net Income | 31.02M | 24.73M | 38.31M | 34.54M | 40.65M | 51.22M | 43.39M | 40.27M | 51.43M | 54.04M | 50.73M | 53.20M | 51.89M | 52.10M | 60.70M | 93.10M | 56.40M | 61.90M | 85.20M | 46.20M | 77.70M | 158.80M | 156.20M | 304.90M | 307.90M | 342.20M | 331.30M | 329.60M | 228.70M | 297.20M | 261.50M | 162.60M | 214.20M | 207.30M | - | 256.10M | 217.10M | 136.90M | 100.40M | 260.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.18 | 0.94 | 1.45 | 1.31 | 1.53 | 1.93 | 1.64 | 1.55 | 2.01 | 2.14 | 2.01 | 2.12 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 2.44 | 3.84 | 2.42 | 2.63 | 3.64 | 1.97 | 3.38 | 6.86 | 5.81 | 10.75 | 10.11 | 11.55 | 11.60 | 11.92 | 8.30 | 10.78 | 9.46 | 5.89 | 7.87 | 7.73 | - | 9.87 | 8.61 | 5.72 | 4.28 | 11.54 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.73B | 2.04B | 2.63B | 3.32B | 4.01B | 5.39B | 7.86B | 8.68B | 10.09B | 11.82B | 12.67B | 13.13B | 22.83B | 28.19B | 31.04B | 36.19B | 37.63B |
| Gross Profit | 327.05M | 362.95M | 445.28M | 539.30M | 630.95M | 823.32M | 1.18B | 1.30B | 1.52B | 1.78B | 1.95B | 2.22B | 4.26B | 5.15B | 5.23B | 5.56B | 5.73B |
| Operating Income | 34.91M | 46.47M | 110.82M | 148.37M | 183.52M | 231.90M | 302.74M | 338.40M | 409.00M | 447.00M | 495.00M | 692.70M | 1.66B | 1.94B | 1.69B | 1.57B | 1.59B |
| Net Income | 9.15M | 13.72M | 58.86M | 80.36M | 106.00M | 138.72M | 183.00M | 197.10M | 245.20M | 265.70M | 271.50M | 470.30M | 1.06B | 1.25B | 1.00B | 796.70M | 819.60M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.41 | 0.52 | 2.21 | 3.07 | 4.05 | 5.26 | 6.91 | 7.72 | 9.75 | 10.86 | 11.60 | 19.53 | 36.54 | 44.17 | 36.29 | 29.45 | 32.32 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Jan 2019 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 971.68M | 1.15B | 1.49B | 1.73B | 2.88B | 3.23B | 3.84B | 4.68B | 5.38B | 5.64B | 6.08B | 7.90B | 11.15B | 15.01B | 19.63B | 23.12B | 25.11B |
| Total Equity | 248.34M | 307.04M | 320.22M | 367.12M | 428.10M | 534.72M | 673.11M | 828.10M | 910.80M | 1.08B | 1.20B | - | 1.47B | 2.66B | 4.63B | 5.21B | 6.21B | 6.65B | 6.60B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 10.87M | 12.78M | 9.31M | 20.85M | 42.84M | 23.69M | 29.90M | 45.00M | 50.30M | 57.30M | 31.60M | - | 84.00M | 160.20M | 153.00M | - | - | - | - |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 268.69M | 278.65M | 295.06M | 167.60M | 374.00M | 413.40M | 485.20M | 782.48M | 926.50M | - | 1.33B | 2.11B | 2.40B | - | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 651.46M | 779.01M | 1.06B | 1.19B | 2.21B | 2.40B | 2.93B | 3.60B | 4.19B | 4.45B | 4.62B | 5.24B | 6.48B | 9.76B | 13.35B | 16.45B | 18.48B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 345.87M | 456.58M | 721.30M | 872.51M | 1.44B | 1.59B | 1.92B | 2.30B | 2.49B | - | 2.57B | 2.48B | 2.40B | 3.18B | 4.93B | 6.55B | 6.70B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.94M | -21.33M | -766.00K | -212.48M | 32.06M | 30.97M | 79.55M | 90.90M | 148.90M | 519.70M | 524.50M | 544.60M | 1.80B | -610.10M | -472.40M | 425.10M | 356.70M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 21.09M | -19.97M | -39.42M | -99.00M | -130.32M | -736.33M | -169.73M | -351.70M | -538.20M | -557.10M | -463.00M | -1.61B | -2.89B | -1.33B | -1.27B | -1.85B | -1.03B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -29.13M | 37.83M | 51.73M | 333.46M | 79.11M | 711.58M | 105.29M | 266.10M | 396.30M | 11.70M | -9.10M | 1.14B | 1.11B | 2.04B | 2.41B | 907.60M | 612.10M |
| Capital Expenditure | -21.13M | -7.59M | -31.67M | -64.58M | -50.02M | -85.98M | -83.24M | -100.80M | -105.40M | -158.00M | -124.90M | -167.80M | -260.40M | -303.10M | -230.20M | -351.40M | -350.90M |
| Free Cash Flow | -11.19M | -28.92M | -32.44M | -277.06M | -17.97M | -55.02M | -3.69M | -9.90M | 43.50M | 361.70M | 399.60M | 376.80M | 1.54B | -913.20M | -702.60M | 73.70M | 5.80M |
| Share Buybacks | 1.00K | 1.63M | 13.57M | 23.28M | 7.90M | 22.97M | 31.55M | 112.90M | 33.80M | 148.90M | 3.20M | 50.60M | 230.70M | 688.30M | 48.90M | 365.90M | 960.90M |
| Dividends Paid | - | 3.92M | 6.82M | 12.07M | 10.09M | 15.93M | 19.98M | 24.10M | 26.50M | 27.70M | 27.60M | 29.10M | 38.80M | 45.20M | 52.80M | 56.50M | 55.30M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 18.9% | 17.8% | 16.9% | 16.3% | 15.8% | 15.3% | 14.9% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.4% | 16.9% | 18.7% | 18.3% | 16.8% | 15.4% | 15.2% |
| Operating Margin % | 2.0% | 2.3% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 6.9% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Net Margin % | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| ROE % | 3.0% | 4.3% | 16.0% | 18.8% | 19.8% | 20.6% | 22.1% | 21.6% | 22.6% | 22.2% | 18.5% | 17.7% | 22.9% | 24.0% | 16.1% | 12.0% | 12.4% |
| ROCE % | - | 7.4% | 16.1% | 19.2% | 21.5% | 16.1% | 18.5% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 15.5% | 14.1% | 12.8% | 19.0% | 16.4% | 11.5% | 9.5% | 8.7% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abrams Capital Management, L.P. | 11.33% | 2.49M | $787.68M |
| 2 | Blackrock Inc. | 10.91% | 2.40M | $758.29M |
| 3 | FMR, LLC | 9.97% | 2.19M | $693.28M |
| 4 | Harris Associates L.P. | 8.71% | 1.92M | $605.76M |
| 5 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.41% | 1.41M | $445.90M |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.07% | 1.11M | $352.62M |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.69% | 1.03M | $326.28M |
| 8 | State Street Corporation | 3.52% | 774.09K | $244.82M |
| 9 | River Road Asset Management, LLC | 3.11% | 682.69K | $215.91M |
| 10 | Lyrical Asset Management LP | 2.27% | 498.05K | $157.52M |
Analyst View
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Latest News
Recent headlines for LAD
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LAD — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD)?
As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) trades at $368.70 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $242.07 to $426.68.
What is the market capitalisation of LAD?
Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) has a market capitalisation of $8.11B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of LAD?
LAD trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.20. The industry average P/E is 18.98. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.09.
Does LAD pay a dividend?
Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.87%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of LAD?
LAD has a return on equity (ROE) of 10.72%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 8.66%.
Is LAD a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.