Sonic Automotive Inc
$ 62.44
-2.65%
05 Mar - close price
- Market Cap 2,191,836,000 USD
- Current Price $ 62.44
- High / Low $ 65.00 / 62.02
- Stock P/E 18.75
- Book Value 31.81
- EPS 3.42
- Next Earning Report 2026-04-23
- Dividend Per Share $1.46
- Dividend Yield 2.33 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-04-15
- ROA 0.05 %
- ROE 0.11 %
- 52 Week High 88.67
- 52 Week Low 51.22
About
Sonic Automotive, Inc. is an automobile retailer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Analyst Target Price
$76.73
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-23 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.35 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | Oct 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-01-15 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-01-15 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-01-12 | 2023-10-13 |
| Amount | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.29 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.33% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-04-15 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-03-13 |
Recent News: SAH
2026-03-01 06:52:41
Sonic Automotive (SAH) recently reported lower fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 net income, yet continued its substantial share buyback program and approved a quarterly dividend. This capital return strategy, including repurchasing 600,000 shares for $38.3 million in Q4 2025, occurs during a period of softer earnings and potential future demand pressure. The article suggests that while management balances earnings softness with shareholder distributions, investors should be aware of risks like rising new car prices and weakening demand in 2026.
2026-02-26 17:52:26
Sonic Automotive is expanding its business beyond traditional franchise dealerships by growing its EchoPark used-vehicle stores and investing in a powersports segment. The company emphasizes a seamless omnichannel customer experience, offering digital and in-store shopping, streamlined transactions, and quick vehicle delivery. Sonic's strategy aims to procure more used-vehicle inventory and enhance customer satisfaction through a modern car-buying process.
2026-02-25 05:51:28
The article is a Q4 2025 earnings call transcript for Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:SAH). It contains detailed financial discussions, operational highlights, and potentially future outlooks for the company as presented to investors and analysts during the call.
2026-02-21 04:52:41
Sonic Automotive (SAH) reported mixed Q3 FY 2025 results, with revenue increasing but net income declining due to thinner margins and a one-off loss. While same-store sales growth supports a bullish narrative, the lack of profit conversion from higher sales raises concerns for investors. The company's valuation appears discounted compared to peers, but this hinges on future improvements in profitability and debt servicing capacity.
2026-02-19 11:00:00
Sonic Automotive (NYSE: SAH) reported fourth-quarter results that missed analyst expectations for both adjusted earnings per share and revenue, despite achieving record gross profit. The company's diversified business model and strategic execution led to record full-year revenues and gross profit for 2025. Sonic Automotive also announced a quarterly cash dividend and continued share repurchases, demonstrating a commitment to shareholder value.
2026-02-18 11:27:55
Sonic Automotive announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The company achieved all-time record annual revenues of $15.2 billion and record annual gross profit. Despite a dynamic environment, all segments—Franchised Dealerships, EchoPark, and Powersports—contributed to strong performance, with particularly notable improvements in EchoPark's segment income and adjusted EBITDA.
