Lithia Motors Statistics
Total Valuation
Lithia Motors has a market cap or net worth of $5.95 billion. The enterprise value is $21.20 billion.
| Market Cap | 5.95B |
| Enterprise Value | 21.20B |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, April 22, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 6, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Lithia Motors has 23.37 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.27% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 23.30M |
| Shares Outstanding | 23.37M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -6.27% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -5.16% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 1.26% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 94.44% |
| Float | 20.56M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 7.88 and the forward PE ratio is 7.06. Lithia Motors's PEG ratio is 0.60.
| PE Ratio | 7.88 |
| Forward PE | 7.06 |
| PS Ratio | 0.16 |
| Forward PS | 0.15 |
| PB Ratio | 0.91 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 4.41 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 1,026.48 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 16.69 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.60 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.87, with an EV/FCF ratio of 3,654.58.
| EV / Earnings | 25.86 |
| EV / Sales | 0.56 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.87 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.03 |
| EV / FCF | 3,654.58 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.17, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.35.
| Current Ratio | 1.17 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.22 |
| Debt / Equity | 2.35 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 6.65 |
| Debt / FCF | 2,687.45 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.23 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 12.42% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.62%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 12.42% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.22% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 5.62% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.84% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 4.74% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.25M |
| Profits Per Employee | $27,320 |
| Employee Count | 30,000 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.56 |
| Inventory Turnover | 5.30 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Lithia Motors has paid $282.50 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 282.50M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 25.49% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -14.70% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.20, so Lithia Motors's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.20 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -14.70% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 308.91 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 317.96 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 25.03 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 348,917 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 2.12 million, so 9.06% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 2.12M |
| Short Previous Month | 1.89M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 9.06% |
| Short % of Float | 10.30% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 5.95 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Lithia Motors had revenue of $37.63 billion and earned $819.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $32.32.
| Revenue | 37.63B |
| Gross Profit | 5.81B |
| Operating Income | 1.63B |
| Pretax Income | 1.11B |
| Net Income | 819.60M |
| EBITDA | 1.95B |
| EBIT | 1.63B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $32.32 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $344.20 million in cash and $15.59 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$15.24 billion or -$652.11 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 344.20M |
| Total Debt | 15.59B |
| Net Cash | -15.24B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$652.11 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 6.63B |
| Book Value Per Share | 280.99 |
| Working Capital | 1.16B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $356.70 million and capital expenditures -$350.90 million, giving a free cash flow of $5.80 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 356.70M |
| Capital Expenditures | -350.90M |
| Free Cash Flow | 5.80M |
| FCF Per Share | $0.25 |
Margins
Gross margin is 15.43%, with operating and profit margins of 4.32% and 2.18%.
| Gross Margin | 15.43% |
| Operating Margin | 4.32% |
| Pretax Margin | 2.95% |
| Profit Margin | 2.18% |
| EBITDA Margin | 5.18% |
| EBIT Margin | 4.32% |
| FCF Margin | 0.02% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.86%.
| Dividend Per Share | $2.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.86% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 3.77% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 12 |
| Payout Ratio | 6.81% |
| Buyback Yield | 6.27% |
| Shareholder Yield | 7.14% |
| Earnings Yield | 13.77% |
| FCF Yield | 0.10% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Lithia Motors is $380.27, which is 49.30% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $380.27 |
| Price Target Difference | 49.30% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 11 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 5.39% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 15.49% |
Fair Value
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Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
Lithia Motors has an Altman Z-Score of 2.4 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 2.4 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |