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Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)

62.30 +5.63 (+9.93%)
At close: April 26 at 4:00 PM EDT
62.30 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: April 26 at 7:43 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 56.67
  • Open 59.50
  • Bid 62.20 x 800
  • Ask 62.99 x 1100
  • Day's Range 58.46 - 64.68
  • 52 Week Range 39.02 - 64.68
  • Volume 814,824
  • Avg. Volume 243,752
  • Market Cap (intraday) 2.124B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.78
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 12.77
  • EPS (TTM) 4.88
  • Earnings Date Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 29, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 1.20 (1.93%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Jun 14, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 53.83

Sonic Automotive, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It operates in three segments, Franchised Dealerships, EchoPark, and Powersports. The Franchised Dealerships segment is involved in the sale of new and used cars and light trucks, and replacement parts; provision of vehicle maintenance, manufacturer warranty repair, and paint and collision repair services; and arrangement of extended warranties, service contracts, financing, insurance, and other aftermarket products for its guests. The EchoPark segment sells used cars and light trucks; and arranges finance and insurance product sales for its guests in pre-owned vehicle specialty retail locations. The Powersports Segment sells new and used powersports vehicles, such as motorcycles, and personal watercraft and all-terrain vehicles; and offers finance and insurance services. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

www.sonicautomotive.com

10,500

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Recent News: SAH

Performance Overview: SAH

Trailing total returns as of 4/26/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

SAH
11.47%
S&P 500
6.92%

1-Year Return

SAH
23.01%
S&P 500
25.26%

3-Year Return

SAH
30.37%
S&P 500
22.00%

5-Year Return

SAH
281.38%
S&P 500
74.29%

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Statistics: SAH

Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 4/27/2024
  • Market Cap

    2.11B

  • Enterprise Value

    5.98B

  • Trailing P/E

    12.77

  • Forward P/E

    10.21

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    0.53

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    0.15

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    2.33

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    0.42

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    10.66

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    1.21%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    6.08%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    19.61%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    14.27B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    172.5M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    4.88

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    336.2M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    429.23%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    72.54M

Research Analysis: SAH

Analyst Price Targets

40.00 Low
53.83 Average
62.30 Current
63.00
 

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell
 

Earnings

Consensus EPS
 

Company Insights: SAH

Fair Value

62.30 Current
 

Dividend Score

0 Low
SAH
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Hiring Score

0 Low
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Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Insider Sentiment Score

0 Low
SAH
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Research Reports: SAH

  • Analyst Report: Sonic Automotive, Inc.

    Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 108 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 25 EchoPark used-vehicle stores, 16 collision centers, and 13 powersports locations. The franchise stores derive revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 86% of franchise new-vehicle revenue, while Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota constitute about 58% of new-vehicle revenue. BMW is the largest brand at about 25%. 2023's revenue was $14.4 billion, with EchoPark's portion totaling $2.4 billion. Sonic bought RFJ Auto in December 2021, which added $3.2 billion in sales.

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  • Analyst Report: Sonic Automotive, Inc.

    Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 108 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 25 EchoPark used-vehicle stores, 16 collision centers, and 13 powersports locations. The franchise stores derive revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 86% of franchise new-vehicle revenue, while Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota constitute about 58% of new-vehicle revenue. BMW is the largest brand at about 25%. 2023's revenue was $14.4 billion, with EchoPark's portion totaling $2.4 billion. Sonic bought RFJ Auto in December 2021, which added $3.2 billion in sales.

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  • SAH: Raising target price to $53.00

    SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $53.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • SAH: Lowering target price to $52.00

    SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS A has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $52.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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