Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)
NYSE: SAH · Real-Time Price · USD
95.31
+7.30 (8.29%)
At close: Jul 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
95.31
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jul 9, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Sonic Automotive Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 12 analysts polled by S&P Global, Sonic Automotive stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $85. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 10.82% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $70 (-26.56%) and the highest is $108 (+13.31%).
Price Target: $85 (-10.82%)
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 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains $91 → $108 | Buy | Maintains | $91 → $108 | +13.31% | Jul 9, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Buy Initiates $90 | Buy | Initiates | $90 | -5.57% | May 27, 2026 |
| Needham | Needham | Buy Reiterates $90 | Buy | Reiterates | $90 | -5.57% | May 12, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Reiterates $82 → $95 | Buy | Reiterates | $82 → $95 | -0.33% | May 11, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $68 → $72 | Hold | Maintains | $68 → $72 | -24.46% | May 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
15.60B
from 15.15B
Increased by 2.93%
Revenue Next Year
16.26B
from 15.60B
Increased by 4.28%
EPS This Year
6.90
from 6.60
Increased by 4.55%
EPS Next Year
7.56
from 6.90
Increased by 9.52%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.9B | ||
| Avg | 15.6B | ||
| Low | 15.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.0% | ||
| Avg | 2.9% | ||
| Low | 1.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.46 | ||
| Avg | 6.90 | ||
| Low | 6.15 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.1% | ||
| Avg | 4.6% | ||
| Low | -6.8% |