Sonic Automotive Inc
$ 84.25
0.12%
11 Jun - close price
- Market Cap 2,662,646,000 USD
- Current Price $ 84.25
- High / Low $ 85.68 / 83.58
- Stock P/E 26.58
- Book Value 30.99
- EPS 3.17
- Next Earning Report 2026-07-23
- Dividend Per Share $1.49
- Dividend Yield 1.77 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-07-15
- ROA 0.05 %
- ROE 0.10 %
- 52 Week High 88.12
- 52 Week Low 53.77
About
Sonic Automotive, Inc. is an automobile retailer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Analyst Target Price
$83.58
Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-30 | 2026-02-18 | 2025-10-23 | 2025-07-24 | 2025-04-24 | 2025-02-12 | 2024-10-24 | 2024-08-05 | 2024-04-25 | 2024-02-14 | 2023-10-26 | 2023-07-27 |
| Reported EPS | 1.62 | 1.52 | 1.41 | 2.19 | 1.48 | 1.51 | 1.26 | 1.47 | 1.36 | 1.63 | 2.02 | 1.83 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.4 | 1.53 | 1.74 | 1.63 | 1.44 | 1.4611 | 1.43 | 1.38 | 1.3 | 1.87 | 1.77 | 1.68 |
| Surprise | 0.22 | -0.01 | -0.33 | 0.56 | 0.04 | 0.0489 | -0.17 | 0.09 | 0.06 | -0.24 | 0.25 | 0.15 |
| Surprise Percentage | 15.7143% | -0.6536% | -18.9655% | 34.3558% | 2.7778% | 3.3468% | -11.8881% | 6.5217% | 4.6154% | -12.8342% | 14.1243% | 8.9286% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-07-23 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-06-30 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.75 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jul 2026 | Jan 1970 | Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-07-15 | None | 2026-01-15 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-01-15 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-04-15 |
| Amount | $0.41 | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.3 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.49 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.77% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-07-15 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-06-15 |
Recent News: SAH
2026-06-11 09:10:11
Jeff Dyke, President of Sonic Automotive Inc., sold 50,000 shares of the company's Class A Common Stock for over $4.2 million on June 9 and June 10, 2026, under a pre-established trading plan. Following the sales, Dyke retains a significant direct and indirect stake in the company. This news follows strong financial momentum for Sonic Automotive and recent positive analyst coverage from UBS.
2026-06-10 20:41:10
Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke sold a total of 50,000 shares of Class A common stock through pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans on June 9 and June 10, 2026, for a total value of $4,259,743. Following these transactions, Dyke directly holds 543,668 shares and indirectly holds 111,622 shares through Ash & Erin, LLC, while disclaiming beneficial ownership for the latter except for his pecuniary interest. The sales occurred at weighted average prices of $85.1339 and $85.2207 per share.
2026-06-10 19:41:10
An affiliate of Sonic Automotive Inc. (SAH) has filed a Form 144, indicating proposed sales of Class A Common stock. The filing details sales of 50,000 shares by Ash & Erin LLC on June 8, 2026, for $4,148,335.00, and 14,886 shares by Jeff Dyke on June 9, 2026, for $1,267,303.24. This regulatory document ensures transparency regarding significant stock sales that could affect the company's stock price.
2026-06-09 20:39:23
SAH has filed a Form 144, indicating a proposed sale of 50,000 Class A Common shares by Ash & Erin LLC. The transaction, dated June 8, 2026, is reported to generate proceeds of $4,148,335.00, with UBS Financial Services, Inc. acting as the broker. The filing also references earlier compensation-related share entries in February 2025.
2026-06-09 09:10:11
Sonic Automotive president Jeff Dyke sold 50,000 shares of the company's Class A Common Stock for approximately $4.15 million on June 8, 2026. This transaction was executed under a pre-established 10b5-1 trading plan. Despite a slight revenue miss, Sonic Automotive recently reported strong first-quarter earnings, exceeding analyst EPS forecasts.
2026-06-08 21:09:41
Sonic Automotive's President Jeff Dyke reported an open-market sale of 50,000 Class A Common Stock shares by an associated entity, Ash & Erin, LLC. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $82.9667 under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the transaction, Ash & Erin, LLC indirectly held 111,622 shares, while Jeff Dyke directly held 593,668 shares, with Dyke disclaiming beneficial ownership of the LLC-held shares except for his pecuniary interest.
