Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD)
NYSE: LAD · Real-Time Price · USD
290.24
+1.37 (0.47%)
Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Lithia Motors Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, Lithia Motors stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $429.27. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 47.90% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $310 (+6.81%) and the highest is $525 (+80.88%).
Price Target: $429.27 (+47.90%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Lithia Motors stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS No rating | UBS | Hold Maintains $440 → $335 | Hold | Maintains | $440 → $335 | +15.42% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $340 → $320 | Hold | Maintains | $340 → $320 | +10.25% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $415 → $375 | Buy | Maintains | $415 → $375 | +29.20% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Reiterates $358 → $310 | Hold | Reiterates | $358 → $310 | +6.81% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Reiterates $455 → $409 | Buy | Reiterates | $455 → $409 | +40.92% | Sep 21, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
38.30B
from 37.63B
Increased by 1.78%
Revenue Next Year
39.58B
from 38.30B
Increased by 3.33%
EPS This Year
36.01
from 33.46
Increased by 7.63%
EPS Next Year
41.82
from 36.01
Increased by 16.14%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.