Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD)
NYSE: LAD · Real-Time Price · USD
299.72
+2.66 (0.90%)
At close: Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
298.54
-1.18 (-0.39%)
After-hours: Oct 30, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

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 $391.2. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 30.52% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $305 (+1.76%) and the highest is $490 (+63.49%).

Price Target: $391.2 (+30.52%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$305$391.2$387$490
Change+1.76%+30.52%+29.12%+63.49%

Analyst 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

Chart
RatingMay '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Strong Buy998888
Buy332223
Hold446654
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total161616161515

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
Buy
Maintains
$440
BuyMaintains$440+46.80%Oct 26, 2026
Citi
Citi
Buy
Maintains
$409 → $386
BuyMaintains$409 → $386+28.79%Oct 23, 2026
Craig-Hallum
Craig-Hallum
Buy
Maintains
$500 → $400
BuyMaintains$500 → $400+33.46%Oct 22, 2026
UBS
No rating
UBS
Hold
Reiterates
$335 → $305
HoldReiterates$335 → $305+1.76%Oct 22, 2026
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$320 → $315
HoldMaintains$320 → $315+5.10%Oct 22, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
38.42B
from 37.63B
Increased by 2.08%
Revenue Next Year
39.47B
from 38.42B
Increased by 2.73%
EPS This Year
35.96
from 33.46
Increased by 7.47%
EPS Next Year
40.27
from 35.96
Increased by 11.98%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
22.83B28.19B31.04B36.19B37.63B38.42B
Revenue Growth
73.94%23.46%10.13%16.58%4.00%2.08%
Gross Profit
4.27B5.15B5.18B5.57B5.81B5.84B
Gross Margin
18.70%18.26%16.70%15.39%15.43%15.20%
Operating Income
1.68B1.96B1.74B1.59B1.63B1.60B
Net Income
1.06B1.25B1.00B796.70M819.60M815.21M
EPS
----33.4635.96
EPS Growth
----11.68%7.47%
Forward PE
8.025.259.0810.549.108.34
Dividend / Share
1.401.682.002.122.202.59
Dividend Growth
13.82%20.00%19.05%6.00%3.77%17.84%
Free Cash Flow
----5.80M-330.50M
No. Analysts
-----13
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High39.0B
Avg38.4B
Low37.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
3.5%
Avg
2.1%
Low
0.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High36.75
Avg35.96
Low35.40

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
9.8%
Avg
7.5%
Low
5.8%