SAH
Sonic Automotive Inc
60.50$
-0.8%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: Oct 7, 2026
Statements
Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Valuation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9.8 | 11.1 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 11.5 | 6.6 | 9.6 | 11.6 | 9.6 | – | – | – | – | 10.7 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 20.3 | 51.5 | – | – | 11.0 | 11.5 | 10.0 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 8.1 | 17.3 | 20.5 | 17.9 | 21.4 | 12.8 | |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
| 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.7 | |
| 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
| 10.7 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 35.7 | 46.7 | 36.2 | 30.5 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 10.7 | 13.3 | 15.6 | 16.3 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 8.3 | 11.9 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 12.0 | 10.2 | |
| – | 102.4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 30.4 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 11.0 | 8.9 | – | 39.3 | 260.4 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 10.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 42.5 | 8.2 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 8.8 | – | |
| -2.5% | 1.0% | -5.4% | -1.8% | -7.8% | -9.0% | -10.6% | -11.8% | -6.7% | -3.4% | -21.1% | -6.6% | -10.2% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 23.0% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 11.3% | -7.8% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 10.1% | 23.9% | 21.9% | 9.9% | -4.3% | -7.1% | -18.7% | -11.2% | -6.1% | -14.9% | -14.4% | -3.5% | 2.4% | 12.3% | 16.3% | 19.6% | 11.4% | -2.0% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.7% | 14.6% | 14.4% | 14.6% | 14.8% | 15.4% | 15.8% | 16.0% | 16.4% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 16.1% | 15.9% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.5% | 15.4% | 15.3% | 15.6% | 15.5% | 15.7% | 15.9% | 15.7% | |
| 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.3% | |
| 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% | -0.9% | -0.9% | -0.6% | -0.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.4% | |
| -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.5% | -0.2% | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.9% | -1.0% | -0.6% | -0.2% | -1.3% | -0.7% | -1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% | -0.9% | -2.2% | -1.5% | -0.9% | -2.0% | -2.1% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% | -0.4% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12.6% | 12.9% | 10.8% | 9.4% | 9.5% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 12.2% | 11.4% | 6.3% | 11.3% | 12.1% | 13.3% | 15.3% | -13.5% | -12.5% | -8.1% | -6.3% | 24.5% | 30.1% | 30.8% | 32.4% | 34.5% | 31.9% | 33.9% | 9.9% | 4.6% | -3.7% | -6.0% | 20.0% | 19.1% | 20.1% | 19.3% | 20.3% | 22.4% | 15.3% | 12.2% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 20.7% | |
| 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.5% | -2.4% | -2.6% | -1.8% | -1.4% | 5.5% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 7.0% | 7.8% | 7.4% | 7.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% | -1.0% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 1.8% | 3.3% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2,235 | 2,405 | 2,386 | 2,432 | 2,382 | 2,532 | 2,530 | 2,427 | 2,390 | 2,473 | 2,453 | 2,430 | 2,399 | 2,262 | 2,340 | 1,897 | 1,827 | 1,920 | 1,906 | 1,586 | 1,442 | 2,619 | 2,472 | 2,533 | 2,541 | 2,798 | 3,039 | 3,028 | 3,078 | 3,361 | 3,336 | 3,604 | 3,550 | 3,521 | 3,428 | 3,456 | 3,443 | 3,595 | 3,808 | 4,040 | |
| 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 28.7 | 27.0 | 18.3 | 16.2 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 6.1 | |
| 20.0% | 19.9% | 20.0% | 19.6% | 20.0% | 20.6% | 20.3% | 21.2% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 20.6% | 21.3% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 18.2% | 20.7% | 22.1% | 21.8% | 22.4% | 25.9% | 28.7% | 21.6% | 22.7% | 23.3% | 22.9% | 18.0% | 16.6% | 17.3% | 17.0% | 16.6% | 16.7% | 16.3% | 17.6% | 18.0% | 18.6% | 17.4% | 17.8% | 17.9% | 16.0% | 16.1% | |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.91 | 2.06 | 1.74 | 1.50 | 1.57 | 2.17 | 2.13 | 2.24 | 2.13 | 1.20 | 2.24 | 2.45 | 2.71 | 3.24 | -2.29 | -2.14 | -1.40 | -1.17 | 4.65 | 6.57 | 7.16 | 8.15 | 9.38 | 9.21 | 9.59 | 2.42 | 1.05 | -0.90 | -1.44 | 5.12 | 4.94 | 5.45 | 5.62 | 6.14 | 7.07 | 4.63 | 3.72 | 3.45 | 3.20 | 6.60 | |
| 212.67 | 214.64 | 218.46 | 218.89 | 222.69 | 230.60 | 233.24 | 234.86 | 233.64 | 231.91 | 231.77 | 232.44 | 232.57 | 235.12 | 243.42 | 226.53 | 217.98 | 221.87 | 235.54 | 264.66 | 277.38 | 289.73 | 315.70 | 333.25 | 353.88 | 391.18 | 384.36 | 393.97 | 403.88 | 413.00 | 408.74 | 403.02 | 398.66 | 404.10 | 418.83 | 430.96 | 432.42 | 440.51 | 446.79 | 481.86 | |
| 15.11 | 15.99 | 16.13 | 15.92 | 16.50 | 18.39 | 17.97 | 18.34 | 18.70 | 19.18 | 19.87 | 20.26 | 20.42 | 21.25 | 16.94 | 17.09 | 17.37 | 18.51 | 19.00 | 21.81 | 23.23 | 25.16 | 27.15 | 28.89 | 28.24 | 24.53 | 23.17 | 24.35 | 24.09 | 25.63 | 25.91 | 27.07 | 29.08 | 30.18 | 31.53 | 30.19 | 30.46 | 31.05 | 28.86 | 31.95 | |
| -0.48 | 0.22 | -1.09 | -0.36 | -1.60 | -1.67 | -2.01 | -2.44 | -1.30 | -0.46 | -3.12 | -1.54 | -3.21 | 1.02 | 2.42 | 7.33 | 7.32 | 3.50 | 5.60 | -3.50 | 1.34 | 0.19 | 4.29 | 8.73 | 9.47 | 4.90 | -2.33 | -3.37 | -8.94 | -6.30 | -3.49 | -8.13 | -8.43 | -2.22 | 1.34 | 9.80 | 12.37 | 12.14 | 7.80 | -1.72 | |
Showing the most recent 40 periods — older statements are on file for this stock.
Data as of: October 7, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.