Sonic Automotive
SAH
Market cap $3B

88.25 USD

+0.79

0.90%

At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

88.25

+0.00

0.00%

1 day

0.90%

5 days

2.09%

1 month

15.16%

3 months

46.89%

6 months

37.91%

Year to date

41.54%

1 year

60.13%

5 years

151.93%

10 years

261.68%

About: Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 108 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 18 EchoPark used-vehicle stores, 16 collision centers, and 15 powersports locations. The franchise stores derive revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 86% of franchise new-vehicle revenue, while Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota constitute about 59% of new-vehicle revenue. BMW is the largest brand at about 25%. 2024's revenue was $14.2 billion, with Texas and California comprising 51% of the total. EchoPark's portion was $2.1 billion.

Employees: 10,800

Consumer Discretionary Auto & Truck Dealerships

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Funds holding %

of 7,312 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

546% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $956K | Put options by funds: $148K

112% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 17

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 187 [Q4 2024] → 204 (+17) [Q1 2025]

1.75% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.9% [Q4 2024] → 69.65% (+1.75%) [Q1 2025]

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 65

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $954M [Q4 2024] → $867M (-$86.7M) [Q1 2025]

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Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$64

27%

downside

Avg. target

$77

13%

downside

High target

$94

7%

upside

4 analyst ratings

3 positive

75%

1 neutral

25%

0 negative

0%

B of A Securities John Murphy	7%upside $94	Buy Maintained	16 Jun 2025
Benchmark Michael Albanese	14%downside $76	Buy Initiated	28 May 2025
Needham Chris Pierce	16%downside $74	Buy Maintained	24 Apr 2025
Citigroup Michael Ward	27%downside $64	Neutral Initiated	23 Apr 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about SAH published over the past 30 days

Sonic Automotive Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic Automotive” or “Sonic” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SAH), one of the nation's largest automotive retailers, today announced it will release fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results on Thursday, July 24, 2025 by 7:00 A.M. (Eastern). Senior management will hold a conference call later that morning at 11:00 A.M. (Eastern). Investor presentation and earnings press release materials will be accessible beginning the morning of the confer.

Sonic Automotive Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Kerrigan Advisors Represents US Auto Trust in Sale of Jaguar Land Rover Dealerships in Newport Beach, Los Angeles, Pasadena and San Jose to Sonic Automotive

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #autoindustry--Kerrigan Advisors, the leading sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Los Angeles, California-based US Auto Trust in the sale of its Jaguar Land Rover (“JLR”) dealerships in Los Angeles, Newport Beach and San Jose and Land Rover dealership in Pasadena to Sonic Automotive (NYSE: SAH), the 6th largest automotive retailer in the United States by 2024 new unit sales. The transaction marks the most valuable JLR sale in automotive h.

Kerrigan Advisors Represents US Auto Trust in Sale of Jaguar Land Rover Dealerships in Newport Beach, Los Angeles, Pasadena and San Jose to Sonic Automotive

Sonic Automotive Becomes the Largest Jaguar Land Rover Retailer in the U.S.

Acquisition of Four California Dealerships Expands National Footprint CHARLOTTE, N.C. , July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. ("Sonic" or the "Company") (NYSE: SAH), a Fortune 500 company and one of the country's largest automotive and powersports retailers, today announced it has become the largest Jaguar Land Rover retail ownership group in the United States by volume (2024 CY), following the acquisition of four dealerships in California.

Sonic Automotive Becomes the Largest Jaguar Land Rover Retailer in the U.S.

Zacks Investment Research

Sonic Automotive (SAH)'s Technical Outlook is Bright After Key Golden Cross

From a technical perspective, Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. SAH's 50-day simple moving average crossed above its 200-day simple moving average, which is known as a "golden cross" in the trading world.

Sonic Automotive (SAH)'s Technical Outlook is Bright After Key Golden Cross

Zacks Investment Research

Why Sonic Automotive (SAH) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Sonic Automotive (SAH) have what it takes?

Why Sonic Automotive (SAH) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Sonic Automotive Announces First Motorcycle Sale at the New Sturgis Harley-Davidson Dealership in Historic Downtown Sturgis, South Dakota

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonic Automotive Announces First Motorcycle Sale at the New Sturgis Harley-Davidson Dealership in Historic Downtown Sturgis, South Dakota.

Sonic Automotive Announces First Motorcycle Sale at the New Sturgis Harley-Davidson Dealership in Historic Downtown Sturgis, South Dakota

Sonic Automotive Is On Sale

Sonic Automotive has outperformed the S&P 500 recently, despite worries over tariffs. Recent data shows a 7.9% revenue increase, driven by new vehicle sales and higher average revenue per vehicle. Management is cautious about long-term conditions but remains focused on growth, with shares attractively priced relative to peers.

Sonic Automotive Is On Sale

Zacks Investment Research

Why Sonic Automotive (SAH) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Sonic Automotive (SAH) have what it takes?

Why Sonic Automotive (SAH) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Zacks Investment Research

Sonic Automotive's Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

SAH surpasses top and bottom-line estimates in the first quarter and sees year-over-year growth in both metrics.

Sonic Automotive's Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:SAH ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants David Smith - Chairman and CEO Jeff Dyke - President Danny Wieland - VP, IR Heath Byrd - CFO Conference Call Participants John Murphy - Bank of America Patrick Buckley - Jefferies Jeff Lick - Stephens, Inc. Rajat Gupta - JPMorgan Daniela Haigian - Morgan Stanley Michael Ward - Citi Research Chris Pierce - Needham & Company Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Sonic Automotive First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. This conference call is being recorded today, Thursday, April 24, 2025.

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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