LAD Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

AutoNation, Inc. has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net margin of 3.06%. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.35% beat AutoNation, Inc.'s return on equity of 27.15%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a consensus price target of $394.13, signalling upside risk potential of 21.27%. On the other hand AutoNation, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $238.45 which suggests that it could grow by 10.84%. Given that Lithia Motors, Inc. has higher upside potential than AutoNation, Inc., analysts believe Lithia Motors, Inc. is more attractive than AutoNation, Inc..

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a beta of 1.182, which suggesting that the stock is 18.244% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison AutoNation, Inc. has a beta of 0.893, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 10.739%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.67%. AutoNation, Inc. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Lithia Motors, Inc. pays 7.06% of its earnings as a dividend. AutoNation, Inc. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lithia Motors, Inc. quarterly revenues are $9.7B, which are larger than AutoNation, Inc. quarterly revenues of $7B. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net income of $218.6M is higher than AutoNation, Inc.'s net income of $215.1M. Notably, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.40x while AutoNation, Inc.'s PE ratio is 12.66x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lithia Motors, Inc. is 0.22x versus 0.30x for AutoNation, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net margin of 2.77%. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.35% beat Penske Automotive Group, Inc.'s return on equity of 17.38%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a consensus price target of $394.13, signalling upside risk potential of 21.27%. On the other hand Penske Automotive Group, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $179.13 which suggests that it could grow by 9.48%. Given that Lithia Motors, Inc. has higher upside potential than Penske Automotive Group, Inc., analysts believe Lithia Motors, Inc. is more attractive than Penske Automotive Group, Inc..

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a beta of 1.182, which suggesting that the stock is 18.244% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Penske Automotive Group, Inc. has a beta of 0.923, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 7.653%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.67%. Penske Automotive Group, Inc. offers a yield of 3.17% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.38 per share. Lithia Motors, Inc. pays 7.06% of its earnings as a dividend. Penske Automotive Group, Inc. pays out 29.77% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lithia Motors, Inc. quarterly revenues are $9.7B, which are larger than Penske Automotive Group, Inc. quarterly revenues of $7.7B. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net income of $218.6M is higher than Penske Automotive Group, Inc.'s net income of $213.5M. Notably, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.40x while Penske Automotive Group, Inc.'s PE ratio is 11.52x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lithia Motors, Inc. is 0.22x versus 0.35x for Penske Automotive Group, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Sonic Automotive, Inc. has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net margin of 1.18%. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.35% beat Sonic Automotive, Inc.'s return on equity of 12.38%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a consensus price target of $394.13, signalling upside risk potential of 21.27%. On the other hand Sonic Automotive, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $78.10 which suggests that it could grow by 20.34%. Given that Lithia Motors, Inc. has higher upside potential than Sonic Automotive, Inc., analysts believe Lithia Motors, Inc. is more attractive than Sonic Automotive, Inc..

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a beta of 1.182, which suggesting that the stock is 18.244% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Sonic Automotive, Inc. has a beta of 0.900, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 9.956%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.67%. Sonic Automotive, Inc. offers a yield of 2.2% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Lithia Motors, Inc. pays 7.06% of its earnings as a dividend. Sonic Automotive, Inc. pays out 20.26% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lithia Motors, Inc. quarterly revenues are $9.7B, which are larger than Sonic Automotive, Inc. quarterly revenues of $4B. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net income of $218.6M is higher than Sonic Automotive, Inc.'s net income of $46.8M. Notably, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.40x while Sonic Automotive, Inc.'s PE ratio is 17.53x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lithia Motors, Inc. is 0.22x versus 0.15x for Sonic Automotive, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Tractor Supply Co. has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net margin of 6.97%. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.35% beat Tractor Supply Co.'s return on equity of 46.58%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a consensus price target of $394.13, signalling upside risk potential of 21.27%. On the other hand Tractor Supply Co. has an analysts' consensus of $63.74 which suggests that it could grow by 17.21%. Given that Lithia Motors, Inc. has higher upside potential than Tractor Supply Co., analysts believe Lithia Motors, Inc. is more attractive than Tractor Supply Co..

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a beta of 1.182, which suggesting that the stock is 18.244% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Tractor Supply Co. has a beta of 0.723, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 27.659%.

Lithia Motors, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.67%. Tractor Supply Co. offers a yield of 1.69% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share. Lithia Motors, Inc. pays 7.06% of its earnings as a dividend. Tractor Supply Co. pays out 43.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lithia Motors, Inc. quarterly revenues are $9.7B, which are larger than Tractor Supply Co. quarterly revenues of $3.7B. Lithia Motors, Inc.'s net income of $218.6M is lower than Tractor Supply Co.'s net income of $259.3M. Notably, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.40x while Tractor Supply Co.'s PE ratio is 26.25x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lithia Motors, Inc. is 0.22x versus 1.88x for Tractor Supply Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.