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Sonic Automotive Inc

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Sonic Automotive Inc

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Consumer DiscretionaryConsumer Discretionary
  • Price (USD)62.46
  • Today's Change2.06 / 3.41%
  • Shares traded187.59k
  • 1 Year change-16.70%
  • Beta0.9179
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About the company

Sonic Automotive, Inc. is an automotive and powersports retailer in America. The Company's segments include Franchised Dealerships Segment, EchoPark Segment and Powersports Segment. The Franchised Dealerships Segment provides comprehensive sales and services, including sales of both new and used cars and light trucks; sales of replacement parts and performance 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 (collectively, F&I) for its guests. The EchoPark Segment sells used cars and light trucks and arranges third-party F&I product sales for its guests in pre-owned vehicle specialty retail locations, and does not offer customer-facing Fixed Operations services. The Powersports Segment offers guests sales of both new and used powersports vehicles; Fixed Operations activities, and third-party F&I services.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)15.18bn
  • Net income in USD130.40m
  • Incorporated1997
  • Employees10.80k
  • Location
    Sonic Automotive Inc4401 Colwick RdCHARLOTTE 28211-2311United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (704) 566-2400
  • Fax+1 (302) 655-5049
  • Websitehttps://www.sonicautomotive.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
SAH:NYQ since
announced
Transaction
value
Jaguar Land Rover Santa MonicaDeal completed19 Aug 202519 Aug 2025Deal completed-20.27%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
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Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
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Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
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(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
Upbound Group Inc4.58bn84.48m1.19bn11.97k14.021.735.640.25981.471.4778.9211.871.582.0228.19382,443.102.923.843.975.3547.9150.561.852.37--2.830.692381.208.2210.112,484.21-6.5821.6143.10
Camping World Holdings Inc6.40bn-54.10m1.39bn12.70k--4.7037.810.2177-0.9173-0.9173104.642.901.332.3653.19503,901.60-1.166.12-1.999.9129.9331.99-0.87584.140.27351.100.860561.33-2.034.51-224.46--9.889.34
Custom Truck One Source Inc1.94bn-24.35m1.56bn2.62k--1.986.670.8038-0.1105-0.11058.473.460.54391.3710.81739,409.30-0.684-1.19-0.9678-1.5221.0322.53-1.26-2.110.22420.81460.7523---3.3746.84-156.51--29.42--
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc3.70bn195.88m1.59bn27.00k8.571.995.370.4291.891.8935.648.111.311.77113.08137,089.806.926.928.718.9051.6250.785.295.080.5455.240.52160.00-0.41991.0427.6811.58-1.62--
Winmark Corp84.52m41.28m1.61bn89.0040.36--38.3719.0811.2211.2222.97-7.401.608.6451.93949,633.7078.10116.8593.90170.4296.2995.7548.8448.515.9235.811.7878.81-2.352.09-0.55734.44-53.7231.21
Savers Value Village Inc1.62bn-1.71m1.80bn22.70k--4.3424.531.11-0.0151-0.015110.162.650.839616.5895.0771,201.45-0.08862.60-0.10053.0155.3458.28-0.10552.870.60931.780.6393140.392.494.99-45.35-34.5129.25--
Sonic Automotive Inc15.18bn130.40m2.13bn10.80k16.962.007.330.14063.683.68435.5331.292.586.4534.371,405,380.002.213.254.025.6515.5415.590.85911.210.27292.650.782920.28-1.036.3521.218.378.3225.59
National Vision Holdings Inc1.92bn-3.15m2.29bn13.41k--2.6726.281.19-0.0443-0.033624.0710.830.96589.0448.11143,267.10-0.15861.60-0.20121.9158.6957.21-0.16421.970.3173.320.22780.003.811.12-866.07---1.18--
Warby Parker Inc850.58m717.00k3.12bn2.22k6,769.238.4362.073.670.00380.00386.893.031.267.89760.46383,489.600.1066-16.020.1324-21.0054.3956.590.0843-13.262.26--0.00--15.1615.8067.74--14.43--
Openlane Inc1.93bn110.90m3.13bn4.80k28.872.2014.381.621.021.0217.7819.160.4093--5.91402,541.703.61-0.23818.16-0.421547.6945.738.82-0.9146--2.480.0077--8.72-8.46132.88-6.65-19.99--
Data as of Feb 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to Sonic Automotive Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

37.73%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 30 Sep 20252.11m9.51%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20251.50m6.79%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 30 Sep 20251.22m5.50%
Nomura Investment Management Business Trustas of 30 Sep 2025788.79k3.56%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2025638.71k2.88%
Westwood Management Corp. (Texas)as of 30 Sep 2025501.18k2.26%
Invesco Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2025456.30k2.06%
Millennium Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2025383.12k1.73%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management LPas of 30 Sep 2025382.79k1.73%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2025376.44k1.70%
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