Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)
NYSE: SAH · Real-Time Price · USD
60.84
-2.57 (-4.05%)
Jan 23, 2026, 2:59 PM EST - Market open
Sonic Automotive Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts that cover Sonic Automotive stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $80.13, which forecasts a 31.71% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $67 and the highest is $94.
Price Target: $80.13 (+31.71%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Sonic Automotive stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $71 → $69 | Hold | Maintains | $71 → $69 | +13.41% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $70 → $67 | Sell | Maintains | $70 → $67 | +10.12% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Initiates $71 | Hold | Initiates | $71 | +16.70% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $82 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $82 | +34.78% | Nov 7, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $76 → $70 | Sell | Maintains | $76 → $70 | +15.06% | Nov 5, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
15.35B
from 14.22B
Increased by 7.94%
Revenue Next Year
15.87B
from 15.35B
Increased by 3.35%
EPS This Year
6.70
from 6.18
Increased by 8.40%
EPS Next Year
7.08
from 6.70
Increased by 5.76%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.2B | 17.1B | |||
| Avg | 15.4B | 15.9B | |||
| Low | 14.5B | 15.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.1% | 11.2% | |||
| Avg | 7.9% | 3.3% | |||
| Low | 2.0% | -1.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.20 | 7.72 | |||
| Avg | 6.70 | 7.08 | |||
| Low | 6.27 | 6.42 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.5% | 15.2% | |||
| Avg | 8.4% | 5.8% | |||
| Low | 1.5% | -4.2% |
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.