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- Ticker
- SAH
- Price
- 78.20
- Stock movement up
- +0.11 (0.14%)
- Company name
- Sonic Automotive Inc
- Exchange
- (NYSE ,
- Currency
- USD )
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical >Auto & Truck Dealerships
- Market cap
- 1.73B
- Ent value
- 6.46B
- Price/Sales
- 0.12
- Price/Book
- 1.71
- Div yield
- 1.94%
- Div growth
- 37.04%
- Growth years
- 3
- FCF payout
- -11.93%
- Trailing P/E
- 8.83
- Forward P/E
- 10.86
- PEG
- -
- EPS growth
- 32.78%
- 1 year return
- 28.23%
- 3 year return
- 13.66%
- 5 year return
- 12.14%
- 10 year return
- 13.56%
Last updated: 2025-09-15
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DIVIDENDS
Dividend yield - 5y
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Dividend yield data
| Dividend per share | 1.52 |
| Dividend yield | 1.94% |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Maximum yield | 2.97% |
| Average yield | 1.89% |
| Minimum yield | 0.76% |
| Discount to avg yield | 2.82% |
| Upside potential | 2.90% |
| Yield as % of max yield | 65.41% |
Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y
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Yield distribution data
| Dividend yield | 1.94% |
| Current yield distribution | 65.32% |
| Yield at 100% (Min) | 0.76% |
| Yield at 90% | 0.94% |
| Yield at 80% | 1.00% |
| Yield at 50% (Median) | 2.10% |
| Yield at 20% | 2.34% |
| Yield at 10% | 2.47% |
| Yield at 0% (Max) | 2.97% |
Dividend per share
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Dividend per share data
| Years of growth | 3 years |
| CCC status | - |
| Dividend per share | 1.52 |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-div date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.62 |
| EPS (1y forward) | 7.18 |
| EPS growth (5y) | 32.78% |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | - |
Dividend growth
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Dividend growth data
| SAH | S&P500 | |
| DGR MR | 8.57% | -13.74% |
| DGR TTM | 19.17% | 6.60% |
| DGR 3 years | 42.60% | 5.24% |
| DGR 5 years | 37.04% | 5.40% |
| DGR 10 years | 27.77% | 7.07% |
| DGR 15 years | 6.06% | 6.12% |
| Time since last change announced | 97 days |
| EPS growth (5y) | 32.78% |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | - |
Payout ratio
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Payout ratio data
| EPS coverage | FCF coverage | |
| TTM | 20.60% | -11.93% |
| Average | - | - |
| Forward | 21.10% | - |
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VALUATION
Valuation Ratios
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Valuation Ratios data
| Trailing P/E | 8.83 |
| Price to OCF | - |
| Price to FCF | - |
| Price to EBITDA | 2.94 |
| EV to EBITDA | 10.98 |
Valuation (Sales/Book Value)
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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
| Price to Sales | 0.12 |
| Price to Book | 1.71 |
| EV to Sales | 0.46 |
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FINANCIALS
Per share
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Per share data
| Current share count | 22.12M |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.62 |
| FCF per share (TTM) | -9.70 |
Income statement
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Income statement data
| Revenue (TTM) | 13.91B |
| Gross profit (TTM) | 2.05B |
| Operating income (TTM) | 448.60M |
| Net income (TTM) | 196.10M |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.62 |
| EPS (1y forward) | 7.18 |
Margins
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Margins data
| Gross margin (TTM) | 14.73% |
| Operating margin (TTM) | 3.22% |
| Profit margin (TTM) | 1.41% |
Balance Sheet
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Balance Sheet data
| Cash | 17.60M |
| Net receivables | 436.60M |
| Total current assets | 2.81B |
| Goodwill | 347.10M |
| Intangible assets | 417.40M |
| Property, plant and equipment | 3.07B |
| Total assets | 5.76B |
| Accounts payable | 148.50M |
| Short/Current long term debt | 4.09B |
| Total current liabilities | 2.54B |
| Total liabilities | 4.74B |
| Shareholder's equity | 1.01B |
| Net tangible assets | 0.00 |
Cash flow
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Cash flow data
| Operating cash flow (TTM) | -142.70M |
| Capital expenditures (TTM) | 195.90M |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | -338.60M |
| Dividends paid (TTM) | 40.40M |
Financial returns
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Financial returns data
| Return on Equity | 19.32% |
| Return on Assets | 3.41% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 4.28% |
| Cash Return on Invested Capital | -7.39% |
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STOCK INFORMATION
Stock chart
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Stock price data
| Open | 77.63 |
| Daily high | 78.89 |
| Daily low | 76.60 |
| Daily Volume | 153K |
| All-time high | 78.20 |
| 1y analyst estimate | 82.33 |
| Beta | 1.00 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.62 |
| Dividend per share | 1.52 |
| Ex-div date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Next earnings date | 22 Oct 2025 |
Downside potential
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Downside potential data
| SAH | S&P500 | |
| Current price drop from All-time high | -11.82% | -1.46% |
| Highest price drop | -97.54% | -56.47% |
| Date of highest drop | 6 Mar 2009 | 9 Mar 2009 |
| Avg drop from high | -38.70% | -10.99% |
| Avg time to new high | 55 days | 12 days |
| Max time to new high | 4576 days | 1805 days |
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COMPANY DETAILS
Marketcap
1.73B
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
Sonic Automotive, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It operates in three segments: Franchised Dealerships, EchoPark, and Powersports. The Franchised Dealerships segment engages in the sale of new and used cars and light trucks; sale of replacement parts; provision of vehicle maintenance, manufacturer warranty repairs, and paint and collision repair services; and arrangement of third-party financing, extended warranties, service contracts, insurance, and other aftermarket products. Its EchoPark segment sells used cars and light trucks; and arranges third-party finance and insurance product sales for its guests in pre-owned vehicle specialty retail locations. The Powersports segment engages in the sale of new and used powersports vehicles, such as motorcycles, personal watercraft, and all-terrain vehicles; and provision of fixed operations services, and third-party finance and insurance services. Sonic Automotive, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Employees
10800
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
David Bruton Smith
Country
USA
City
Charlotte
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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