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Company Information

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Company Name
Sonic Automotive Inc
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto & Truck Dealerships
Exchange
NYSE
ISIN: US83545G1022
CIK: 0001043509
CUSIP: 83545G102
Currency: USD
Full Time Employees: 10,800
Phone: 704 566 2400
Website: https://www.sonicautomotive.com
Fiscal Year End: December
IPO Date: Nov 12, 1997
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.

Address:

4401 Colwick Road, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28211

Directors & Officers

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Name Title Year Born
Mr. David Bruton Smith CEO & Chairman 1975
Mr. Frank Jeff Dyke President & Director 1967
Mr. B. Scott Smith Co-Founder & Director 1968
Mr. Heath R. Byrd Executive VP & CFO 1966
Mr. Thomas Keen Chief Operating Officer NA
Mr. Stephen Carvelli Chief Technology Officer NA
Mr. Danny Wieland Vice President of Investor Relations & Financial Reporting NA
Mr. Stephen K. Coss Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary NA
Mr. Dino Bernacchi Chief Marketing Officer 1970
Mr. Harry M Harden Chief Human Resources Officer 1958

Shares Statistics

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Shares Outstanding: 22.14M
Shares Float: 14.62M
% Insiders: 3,193.40%
% Institutions: 7,202.00%
Short % Float: 14.11%

Valuation Metrics

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Enterprise Value: $6.29B
Trailing P/E: 17.22
Forward P/E: 9.14

Financial Highlights

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Market Cap: $2.19B
EBITDA: $654.70M
P/E Ratio: $17.22
PEG Ratio: $0.77
Book Value: $31.29
Dividend/Share: $1.43
Dividend Yield: 2.21%
Earnings/Share: $3.72
Profit Margin: 0.86%
Operating Margin: 3.09%
ROA (TTM): 5.47%
ROE (TTM): 12.51%
Revenue (TTM): $15.18B
Revenue/Share (TTM): $445.11
Earnings Growth (YOY): -37.60%
Revenue Growth (YOY): 13.80%

Stock Price History

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Financial Charts

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Revenue & Net Income

Operating Expenses

Balance Sheet Overview

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Earnings History

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Date EPS Actual EPS Estimate Difference Surprise %
Dec 31, 2025 0.00 1.54 N/A -10,000.00%
Sep 30, 2025 1.41 1.59 N/A -1,132.08%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.34 1.62 N/A -18,271.60%
Mar 31, 2025 1.48 1.44 N/A 304.25%
Dec 31, 2024 1.51 1.46 N/A 334.68%
Sep 30, 2024 1.26 1.43 N/A -1,188.81%
Jun 30, 2024 1.47 1.38 N/A 652.17%
Mar 31, 2024 1.36 1.30 N/A 461.54%
Dec 31, 2023 1.63 1.87 N/A -1,283.42%
Sep 30, 2023 2.02 1.79 N/A 1,284.92%
Jun 30, 2023 1.83 1.65 N/A 1,090.91%
Mar 31, 2023 1.33 1.86 N/A -2,849.46%
Dec 31, 2022 2.61 2.22 N/A 1,756.76%
Sep 30, 2022 2.23 2.47 N/A -971.66%
Jun 30, 2022 2.45 2.55 N/A -392.16%
Mar 31, 2022 2.33 2.37 N/A -168.78%
Dec 31, 2021 2.66 1.85 N/A 4,378.38%
Sep 30, 2021 1.96 1.92 N/A 208.33%
Jun 30, 2021 2.63 1.56 N/A 6,858.97%
Mar 31, 2021 1.23 0.92 N/A 3,369.57%
Dec 31, 2020 1.50 1.40 N/A 714.29%
Sep 30, 2020 1.29 1.17 N/A 1,025.64%
Jun 30, 2020 0.65 0.31 N/A 10,967.74%
Mar 31, 2020 0.40 0.22 N/A 8,181.82%
Dec 31, 2019 0.97 0.88 N/A 1,022.73%
Sep 30, 2019 0.66 0.56 N/A 1,785.71%
Jun 30, 2019 0.62 0.47 N/A 3,191.49%
Mar 31, 2019 0.39 0.20 N/A 9,500.00%
Dec 31, 2018 0.76 0.84 N/A -952.38%
Sep 30, 2018 0.43 0.43 N/A 0.00%
Jun 30, 2018 0.35 0.34 N/A 294.12%
Mar 31, 2018 0.26 0.26 N/A 0.00%
Dec 31, 2017 0.84 0.81 N/A 370.37%
Sep 30, 2017 0.40 0.40 N/A 0.00%
Jun 30, 2017 0.40 0.46 N/A -1,304.35%
Mar 31, 2017 0.23 0.23 N/A 0.00%
Dec 31, 2016 0.66 0.62 N/A 645.16%
Sep 30, 2016 0.47 0.54 N/A -1,296.30%
Jun 30, 2016 0.50 0.50 N/A 0.00%
Mar 31, 2016 0.39 0.39 N/A 0.00%
Dec 31, 2015 0.61 0.58 N/A 517.24%
Sep 30, 2015 0.53 0.47 N/A 1,276.60%
Jun 30, 2015 0.46 0.47 N/A -212.77%
Mar 31, 2015 0.37 0.38 N/A -263.16%
Dec 31, 2014 0.63 0.62 N/A 161.29%
Sep 30, 2014 0.46 0.48 N/A -416.67%
Jun 30, 2014 0.44 0.53 N/A -1,698.11%
Mar 31, 2014 0.38 0.41 N/A -731.71%
Dec 31, 2013 0.64 0.59 N/A 847.46%
Sep 30, 2013 0.47 0.46 N/A 217.39%
Jun 30, 2013 0.50 0.52 N/A -384.62%
Mar 31, 2013 0.41 0.41 N/A 0.00%
Dec 31, 2012 0.53 0.50 N/A 600.00%
Sep 30, 2012 0.40 0.42 N/A -476.19%
Jun 30, 2012 0.43 0.41 N/A 487.80%
Mar 31, 2012 0.33 0.34 N/A -294.12%
Dec 31, 2011 0.43 0.38 N/A 1,315.79%
Sep 30, 2011 0.33 0.31 N/A 645.16%
Jun 30, 2011 0.37 0.36 N/A 277.78%
Mar 31, 2011 0.26 0.25 N/A 400.00%
Dec 31, 2010 0.30 0.26 N/A 1,538.46%
Sep 30, 2010 0.27 0.27 N/A 0.00%
Jun 30, 2010 0.27 0.27 N/A 0.00%
Mar 31, 2010 0.14 0.19 N/A -2,631.58%
Dec 31, 2009 0.18 0.15 N/A 2,000.00%
Sep 30, 2009 0.21 0.24 N/A -1,250.00%
Jun 30, 2009 0.19 0.15 N/A 2,666.67%
Mar 31, 2009 0.13 -0.04 N/A 42,500.00%
Dec 31, 2008 -0.12 0.03 N/A -50,000.00%
Sep 30, 2008 0.25 0.29 N/A -1,379.31%
Jun 30, 2008 0.49 0.48 N/A 208.33%
Mar 31, 2008 0.44 0.49 N/A -1,020.41%
Dec 31, 2007 0.68 0.65 N/A 461.54%
Sep 30, 2007 0.70 0.70 N/A 0.00%
Jun 30, 2007 0.65 0.65 N/A 0.00%
Mar 31, 2007 0.52 0.52 N/A 0.00%
Dec 31, 2006 0.63 0.60 N/A 500.00%
Sep 30, 2006 0.66 0.64 N/A 312.50%
Jun 30, 2006 0.42 0.42 N/A 0.00%
Mar 31, 2006 0.50 0.46 N/A 869.57%
Dec 31, 2005 0.58 0.51 N/A 1,372.55%
Sep 30, 2005 0.65 0.61 N/A 655.74%
Jun 30, 2005 0.66 0.63 N/A 476.19%
Mar 31, 2005 0.45 0.45 N/A 0.00%
Dec 31, 2004 0.48 0.42 N/A 1,428.57%
Sep 30, 2004 0.53 0.53 N/A 0.00%
Jun 30, 2004 0.73 0.73 N/A 0.00%
Mar 31, 2004 0.53 0.47 N/A 1,276.60%
Dec 31, 2003 0.45 0.47 N/A -425.53%
Sep 30, 2003 0.64 0.81 N/A -2,098.77%
Jun 30, 2003 0.68 0.69 N/A -144.93%
Mar 31, 2003 0.43 0.48 N/A -1,041.67%
Dec 31, 2002 0.51 0.49 N/A 408.16%
Sep 30, 2002 0.74 0.72 N/A 277.78%
Jun 30, 2002 0.69 0.69 N/A 0.00%
Mar 31, 2002 0.53 0.46 N/A 1,521.74%
Dec 31, 2001 0.51 0.46 N/A 1,086.96%
Sep 30, 2001 0.53 0.48 N/A 1,041.67%
Jun 30, 2001 0.55 0.43 N/A 2,790.70%
Mar 31, 2001 0.33 0.23 N/A 4,347.83%
Dec 31, 2000 0.29 0.29 N/A 0.00%
Sep 30, 2000 0.51 0.49 N/A 408.16%
Jun 30, 2000 0.58 0.47 N/A 2,340.43%
Mar 31, 2000 0.39 0.33 N/A 1,818.18%
Dec 31, 1999 0.38 0.31 N/A 2,258.06%
Sep 30, 1999 0.37 0.31 N/A 1,935.48%
Jun 30, 1999 0.30 0.26 N/A 1,538.46%
Mar 31, 1999 0.24 0.16 N/A 5,000.00%
Dec 31, 1998 0.24 0.19 N/A 2,631.58%
Sep 30, 1998 0.21 0.20 N/A 500.00%
Jun 30, 1998 0.20 0.17 N/A 1,764.71%
Mar 31, 1998 0.10 0.09 N/A 1,111.11%
Dec 31, 1997 0.07 0.09 N/A -2,222.22%

Balance Sheet (Yearly)

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Date Cash Total Debt Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
2024-12-31 $44.00M $N/A $5.90B $4.83B $1.06B
2023-12-31 $28.90M $N/A $5.36B $4.47B $891.90M
2022-12-31 $229.20M $N/A $4.98B $4.08B $895.20M
2021-12-31 $299.40M $N/A $4.98B $3.90B $1.08B
2020-12-31 $170.31M $N/A $3.75B $2.93B $814.81M
2019-12-31 $29.10M $N/A $4.07B $3.13B $944.76M
2018-12-31 $5.85M $N/A $3.80B $2.97B $823.12M
2017-12-31 $6.35M $N/A $3.82B $3.03B $786.76M
2016-12-31 $3.11M $N/A $3.64B $2.91B $725.16M
2015-12-31 $77.63M $N/A $3.56B $2.83B $729.05M
2014-12-31 $4.18M $N/A $3.18B $2.52B $666.72M
2013-12-31 $3.02M $N/A $3.05B $2.44B $613.64M
2012-12-31 $3.37M $N/A $2.78B $2.25B $526.55M
2011-12-31 $1.91M $N/A $2.34B $1.82B $522.74M
2010-12-31 $21.84M $N/A $2.25B $1.79B $464.70M
2009-12-31 $30.04M $N/A $2.07B $1.70B $368.75M
2008-12-31 $6.97M $N/A $2.41B $2.22B $189.79M
2007-12-31 $16.51M $N/A $3.28B $2.35B $930.83M
2006-12-31 $12.70M $N/A $3.12B $2.22B $903.84M
2005-12-31 $7.57M $N/A $3.03B $2.19B $830.80M
2004-12-31 $9.99M $N/A $2.90B $2.13B $769.69M
2003-12-31 $82.08M $N/A $2.69B $1.99B $698.33M
2002-12-31 $10.58M $N/A $2.38B $1.74B $637.18M
2001-12-31 $127.94M $N/A $1.81B $1.29B $517.26M
2000-12-31 $109.33M $N/A $1.79B $1.34B $450.92M
1999-12-31 $83.10M $N/A $1.50B $1.10B $402.60M
1998-12-31 $51.80M $N/A $576.10M $433.70M $142.40M
1997-12-31 $18.30M $N/A $291.50M $207.10M $84.40M
1996-12-31 $6.70M $N/A $111.00M $84.40M $26.30M

Insider Trading

Date Insider Name Title Transaction Type Shares Price Value
Jun 02, 2025 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
May 30, 2025 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
May 29, 2025 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
May 28, 2025 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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