Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD)
NYSE: LAD · Real-Time Price · USD
251.82
+1.00 (0.40%)
Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Lithia Motors Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 11 analysts that cover Lithia Motors stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $371.18, which forecasts a 47.40% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $328 and the highest is $400.
Price Target: $371.18 (+47.40%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Lithia Motors stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $500 → $400 | Buy | Maintains | $500 → $400 | +58.84% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $399 → $366 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $399 → $366 | +45.34% | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $390 → $380 | Buy | Maintains | $390 → $380 | +50.90% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $355 → $350 | Buy | Maintains | $355 → $350 | +38.99% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $358 → $355 | Hold | Maintains | $358 → $355 | +40.97% | Feb 12, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
39.24B
from 37.63B
Increased by 4.25%
Revenue Next Year
40.85B
from 39.24B
Increased by 4.11%
EPS This Year
37.02
from 32.32
Increased by 14.56%
EPS Next Year
42.31
from 37.02
Increased by 14.28%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 42.7B | 45.8B | |||
| Avg | 39.2B | 40.8B | |||
| Low | 36.6B | 37.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.4% | 16.6% | |||
| Avg | 4.3% | 4.1% | |||
| Low | -2.8% | -5.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 42.24 | 48.49 | |||
| Avg | 37.02 | 42.31 | |||
| Low | 32.48 | 36.90 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30.7% | 31.0% | |||
| Avg | 14.6% | 14.3% | |||
| Low | 0.5% | -0.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.