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Sonic Automotive (SAH)

Profile

Full Name

Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Ticker Symbol

SAH

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

Industry

Auto & Truck Dealerships

Country

United States

IPO

November 12, 1997

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.sonicautomotive.com

Employees

10800

Key Details

Price

$56.16(-0.07%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.35

TTM Dividend yield

2.31%

Annual revenue

$14.22B(-1.03% YoY)

Annual EPS

$6.18(+24.35% YoY)

PE ratio

9.09

Next earnings date

Apr 25, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$56.16
SAH price is $56.16

30-Day Relative Volume

1.52
SAH 30-day relative volume is 1.52

Price Range

Price All-time high

$75.24
SAH price is currently -25.36% below its historical high of $75.24

Price 3-year low

$34.63
SAH price is currently +62.17% above its 3-year low

Price Performance

Price Most recent change

-0.07%
SAH price was down -0.07% on Apr 4, 2025

Price YTD change

-11.35%
SAH price is down -11.35% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

+5.76%
SAH price is up +5.76% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

+30.3%
SAH price is up +30.3% over the past 3 years

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$1.89B
SAH market capitalization is $1.89 billion

Market cap 3-year change

+8.37%
SAH market capitalization is up +8.37% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$2.56B
SAH market capitalization is currently -26.01% below its historical high of $2.56 billion

Market cap sector rank

62.67%
SAH market capitalization is higher than 62.67% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

-0.5%
SAH shares outstanding is down -0.5% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

-16.83%
SAH shares outstanding is down -16.83% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

0.94
SAH beta is 0.94

200-day SMA

$61.80
SAH price is currently -9.13% below its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$66.86
SAH price is currently -16.00% below its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

35.56
SAH 14-day relative strength index is 35.56

Volume

1.52
SAH 30-day relative volume is 1.52

ATR

$3.07
SAH average true range is $3.07

10-day Historical Volatility

65.63%
SAH 10-day historical volatility is 65.63%

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$0.35
SAH last dividend was $0.35 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 14, 2025

Next Dividend

-
SAH next dividend has not yet been announced

Dividend per share

Dividend per share

$1.20
SAH annual dividend per share is $1.20

Dividend per share Sector Rank

60.19%
SAH annual dividend per share is higher than 60.19% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Dividend per share 1-Year Change

+3.45%
SAH annual dividend per share is up +3.45% year-on-year

Dividend per share 3-Year Change

+160.87%
SAH annual dividend per share is up +160.87% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Dividend yield

2.14%
SAH annual dividend yield is 2.14%

Dividend yield Sector Rank

39.51%
SAH annual dividend yield is higher than 39.51% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Other

Payout ratio

18.89%
SAH annual payout ratio is 18.89%

Dividends paid

$40.80M
SAH annual dividends paid is $40.80 million

Free cash flow

-$78.10M
SAH annual free cash flow is -$78.10 million

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$14.22B
SAH annual revenue is $14.22 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

$14.61B
SAH annual revenue is currently -2.62% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Revenue 1-year change

-1.03%
SAH annual revenue is down -1.03% year-on-year

Revenue Sector rank

90.25%
SAH annual revenue is higher than 90.25% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

EPS

EPS

$6.18
SAH annual earnings per share is $6.18

EPS Analysts estimate

$6.21
SAH annual earnings per share is currently -0.53% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

EPS 1-year change

+24.35%
SAH annual earnings per share is up +24.35% year-on-year

EPS Sector rank

88.07%
SAH annual earnings per share is higher than 88.07% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Profit

Gross profit

$2.19B
SAH annual gross profit is $2.19 billion

Gross margin

15.42%
SAH annual gross profit margin is 15.42%

Operating profit

$465.40M
SAH annual operating income is $465.40 million

Operating margin

3.27%
SAH annual operating profit margin is 3.27%

Net income

$216.00M
SAH annual net profit is $216.00 million

Net margin

1.52%
SAH annual net profit margin is 1.52%

Expenses

Total expenses

$13.76B
SAH annual total expenses is $13.76 billion

Operating expenses

$1.73B
SAH annual total operating expenses is $1.73 billion

Cost of goods sold

$12.03B
SAH annual cost of goods sold is $12.03 billion

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$1.58B
SAH annual SGA is $1.58 billion

Depreciation and amortization

$130.40M
SAH annual depreciation & amortization is $130.40 million

Interest expense

$198.60M
SAH annual interest expense is $198.60 million

Income tax

$40.10M
SAH annual income tax is $40.10 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

$461.00M
SAH annual earnings before interest & taxes is $461.00 million

EBITDA

$611.40M
SAH annual EBITDA is $611.40 million

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$5.90B
SAH annual total assets is $5.90 billion

Non current assets

$3.01B
SAH annual long term assets is $3.01 billion

Current assets

$2.89B
SAH annual total current assets is $2.89 billion

Cash and cash equivalents

$44.00M
SAH annual cash & cash equivalents is $44.00 million

Accounts receivable

-
SAH annual accounts receivable value is unknown

Inventory

$1.96B
SAH annual inventory is $1.96 billion

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$4.83B
SAH annual total liabilities is $4.83 billion

Long term liabilities

$2.20B
SAH annual total long term liabilities is $2.20 billion

Current liabilities

$2.64B
SAH annual total current liabilities is $2.64 billion

Accounts payable

$172.00M
SAH annual accounts payable is $172.00 million

Debt

Total debt

$4.13B
SAH annual total debt is $4.13 billion

Total debt 1-year change

+6.88%
SAH annual total debt is up +6.88% year-on-year

Long term debt

$2.08B
SAH annual long term debt is $2.08 billion

Short term debt

$2.05B
SAH annual short term debt is $2.05 billion

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$1.06B
SAH annual stockholders equity is $1.06 billion

Book value

$1.06B
SAH annual book value is $1.06 billion

Retained earnings

$1.41B
SAH annual retained earnings is $1.41 billion

Working capital

$247.80M
SAH annual working capital is $247.80 million

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

$109.20M
SAH annual cash flow from operations is $109.20 million

Cash from operations 1-year change

+795.54%
SAH annual cash flow from operations is up +795.54% year-on-year

Cash from investing

-$178.30M
SAH annual cash flow from investing activities is -$178.30 million

Cash from investing 1-year change

+18.47%
SAH annual cash flow from investing activities is up +18.47% year-on-year

Cash from financing

$84.30M
SAH annual cash flow from financing activities is $84.30 million

Cash from financing 1-year change

+147.21%
SAH annual cash flow from financing activities is up +147.21% year-on-year

CAPEX

CAPEX

$187.30M
SAH annual capital expenditures is $187.30 million

CAPEX 1-year change

-8.01%
SAH annual capital expenditures is down -8.01% year-on-year

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

-$78.10M
SAH annual free cash flow is -$78.10 million

Free cash flow 1-year change

+64.39%
SAH annual free cash flow is up +64.39% year-on-year

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

15.42%
SAH annual gross profit margin is 15.42%

Operating margin

3.27%
SAH annual operating profit margin is 3.27%

Net margin

1.52%
SAH annual net profit margin is 1.52%

ROA & ROE

ROA

3.84%
SAH annual return on assets is 3.84%

ROE

22.11%
SAH annual return on equity is 22.11%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

9.09
SAH price to earnings ratio is 9.09

PE ratio Sector rank

22.86%
SAH price to earnings ratio is higher than 22.86% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

PB Ratio

PB ratio

1.78
SAH price to book ratio is 1.78

PB ratio Sector rank

63.05%
SAH price to book ratio is higher than 63.05% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

0.13
SAH price to sales ratio is 0.13

PS ratio Sector rank

12.97%
SAH price to sales ratio is higher than 12.97% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$5.98B
SAH enterprise value is $5.98 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

72.5%
SAH enterprise value is higher than 72.5% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

9.85
SAH EV/EBITDA is 9.85

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

61.45%
SAH EV/EBITDA is higher than 61.45% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

1.09
SAH annual current ratio is 1.09

Quick ratio

0.35
SAH annual quick ratio is 0.35

Leverage

Debt to equity

3.32
SAH annual debt to equity ratio is 3.32

Interest coverage ratio

2.32
SAH annual interest coverage ratio is 2.32

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

4
SAH piotroski f-score is 4

Altman Z-Score

3.29
SAH altman z-score is 3.29

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Mar 27, 25 JP Morgan
Overweight
Mar 19, 25 Needham
Buy
Feb 19, 25 JP Morgan
Overweight
Feb 13, 25 Stephens & Co.
Overweight
Feb 13, 25 Needham
Buy
Jan 17, 25 JP Morgan
Overweight
Jan 16, 25 Needham
Buy
Nov 22, 24 Seaport Global
Buy
Oct 25, 24 Needham
Buy
Oct 14, 24 B of A Securities
Buy

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What is the ticker symbol for Sonic Automotive?

The ticker symbol for Sonic Automotive is NYSE:SAH

Does Sonic Automotive pay dividends?

Yes, Sonic Automotive pays dividends. The last payment was $0.35, with an ex-dividend date on March 14, 2025

What sector is Sonic Automotive in?

Sonic Automotive is in the Consumer Cyclical sector

What industry is Sonic Automotive in?

Sonic Automotive is in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry

What country is Sonic Automotive based in?

Sonic Automotive is headquartered in United States

When did Sonic Automotive go public?

Sonic Automotive's initial public offering (IPO) was on November 12, 1997

Is Sonic Automotive in the S&P 500?

No, Sonic Automotive is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Sonic Automotive in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Sonic Automotive is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Sonic Automotive in the Dow Jones?

No, Sonic Automotive is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Sonic Automotive's last earnings report?

Sonic Automotive's most recent earnings report was on Feb 12, 2025

When does Sonic Automotive report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Sonic Automotive is Apr 25, 2025

Should I buy Sonic Automotive stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions
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