Lithia Motors, Inc. LAD
298.77 USD -10.89 (-3.52%)
At closeNov 4, 2026, 5:20 AM EST
301.76 +2.99 +1.00%
Pre-market · Nov 4, 5:20 AM ET
296.49 Day range 309.53
239.78 52-week range 439.49
- YTD
- -10.10%
- 1 year
- +0.30%
- Market cap
- 6.46B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 38.21B
- Profit margin
- 2.06%
- EPS (ttm)
- 34.67
- Shares out
- 21.62M
- P/E ratio
- 8.62
- Forward P/E
- 7.42
- Dividend
- 3.00 (0.97%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 5, 2026
- YTD return
- -10.10%
- 1-year return
- +0.30%
- Volume
- 267.65K
- Avg volume
- 304.93K
- Open
- 307.89
- Previous close
- 309.66
- Day's range
- 296.49 – 309.53
- 52-week range
- 239.78 – 439.49
- Beta
- 1.28
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 391.20 (+30.9%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 10, 2027
1Y +0.95 (+0.32%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 23.48B
- PEG ratio
- 0.61
- Price / sales
- 0.17
- Price / book
- 0.98
- Dividend yield
- 0.97%
- Payout ratio
- 6.84%
- Revenue growth
- 2.80%
- Free cash flow
- 420.50M
- Total cash
- 117.00M
- Total debt
- 16.88B
- Return on equity
- 11.83%
- Short % of float
- 12.54%
- 50-day average
- 321.17
- 200-day average
- 307.30
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 391.20 +30.9% upside
Now 298.77
- Target (low)
- 305.00
- Target (mean)
- 391.20
- Target (high)
- 490.00
Ratings (0m) 15 11 buy · 4 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy3
- Buy8
- Hold4
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 10, 2027
Expected Feb 10, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 8.30.
Financials — quick view
LAD Revenue — quarterly 9.95B
LAD Net income — quarterly 291.10M
LAD EPS — quarterly 13.28
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 8.35 | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 9.70 | 10.34 | +0.64 | +6.60% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 8.73 | 10.03 | +1.30 | +14.89% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 6.88 | 7.34 | +0.46 | +6.69% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 8.09 | 6.74 | -1.35 | -16.69% |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 8.53 | 9.50 | +0.97 | +11.37% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 22, 2026 | UBS | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 22, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 7, 2026 | UBS | main | Neutral | Neutral |
About Lithia Motors, Inc.
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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto & Truck Dealerships
- Country
- United States
- Website
- lithia.com
News
Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Shares Break Above 200-Day Moving Average – What’s Next? 
Lithia & Driveway Stock After Q3 Earnings: Buy, Hold or Sell? 
Dividend Announcements: October 17-23, 2026 (Part 1 Of 2) 
Citigroup Maintains Buy on Lithia Motors, Lowers Price Target to $386 - Barclays Maintains Overweight on Lithia Motors, Lowers Price Target to $345
UBS Maintains Neutral on Lithia Motors, Lowers Price Target to $305 
JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Lithia Motors, Lowers Price Target to $315 
Lithia Motors Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
Meta, Tesla On Deck Wednesday As AI Spending, Auto Demand Face Test 
Lithia Motors Boosts Dividend After Strong Quarter
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMBERLAIN ADAM | Chief Operating Officer | Sale | Feb 13, 2025 | 2,605 |
| DEBOER BRYAN B | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 8, 2026 | 204,845 |
| DEBOER SIDNEY B | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 29, 2026 | 26,218 |
| HINES GEORGE N. | Chief Technology Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 8, 2026 | 7,894 |
| LENTZ JAMES E. | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 29, 2026 | 3,260 |
| LORETZ-CONGDON STACY | Director | Sale | Sep 10, 2026 | 2,300 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrams Capital Management, L.P. | 11.52% | 2,490,534 | 744.45M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 11.09% | 2,397,611 | 716.67M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FMR, LLC | 10.14% | 2,192,054 | 655.23M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Harris Associates L.P. | 8.86% | 1,915,329 | 572.51M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.52% | 1,409,885 | 421.43M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.16% | 1,114,933 | 333.26M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT TRUST-Oakmark Select Fund | 6.05% | 1,309,100 | 391.30M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.62% | 783,047 | 234.06M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.35% | 724,144 | 216.45M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.42% | 523,198 | 156.39M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.53% | 331,317 | 99.03M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 1.53% | 331,240 | 99.01M | Sep 29, 2026 |