Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) Stock Price & Analysis
Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) rose 4.08% to USD 303.87 as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
LAD last closed at USD 291.95; the session ranged USD 293.24–304.62 on volume of 228,772 shares. Market capitalization is $6.93B, with a 52-week range of USD 239.78–360.56 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC)
| Price | USD 303.87 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 4.08% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 291.95 |
| Open | USD 295.77 |
| Day Range | USD 293.24 – 304.62 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 239.78 – 360.56 |
| Volume | 228,772 shares |
| Market Cap | $6.93B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (LAD)
Nexqual's technical model rates LAD "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 65.9 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 278.25) |
| MACD | 5.08 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (LAD)
Wall Street analysts rate LAD "Buy" based on 16 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 370.25 (range USD 300–449), per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 16 |
| Mean Target | USD 370.25 |
| High Target | USD 449 |
| Low Target | USD 300 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 12 / 4 / 0 |
Earnings (LAD)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-29 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 8.68 |
| Revenue Estimate | $9.64B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 7.34 vs est 6.86 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 6.74 vs est 8.1 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 9.5 vs est 8.61 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 10.24 vs est 9.81 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (LAD)
| Total Revenue | $37.73B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +1.00% |
| Gross Margin | +15.45% |
| Operating Margin | +3.63% |
| Profit Margin | +1.88% |
| ROE | +10.87% |
| Debt / Equity | 251.65 |
| Current Ratio | 0.99 |
| Total Cash | $163.20M |
| Total Debt | $16.13B |
| Free Cash Flow | $500.36M |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
Financial Health Score (LAD)
Nexqual rates Lithia Motors Inc's overall financial health "Weak" across five dimensions, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — Revenue +3.9% YoY (annual), slow |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Weak — Gross margin 15%, operating 4% |
| Balance Sheet | Critical — $163M cash vs $16.1B debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $500M, slim 1.3% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 11%, ROA 4.0% |
Ownership (LAD)
| Insider Ownership | +1.16% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +113.81% |
| Shares Outstanding | 22.81M |
| Float | 19.99M |
| Short % of Float | +16.64% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
Leadership (LAD)
Lithia Motors Inc is led by Bryan B. DeBoer (age 59), CEO, President & Director, per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
| CEO, President & Director | Bryan B. DeBoer (age 59) |
|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | Sidney B. DeBoer (age 82) |
| Senior VP & CFO | Tina H. Miller (age 43) |
| Senior Director of Finance & Investor Relations | Jardon Jaramillo |
| Senior Vice President of People & Culture | Katie L. Macaddino |
Major Backers & Investors (LAD)
Notable institutional backers of Lithia Motors Inc include Harris Associates L.P., Abrams Capital Management, L.P., FMR, LLC, according to Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Harris Associates L.P. | 15.4% |
| Abrams Capital Management, L.P. | 10.92% |
| FMR, LLC | 7.76% |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | 2.86% |
| Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC | 2.21% |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio | 1.41% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 19.15% |
| BlackRock | 14.6% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 6.09% |
| State Street | 3.46% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC.
From Lithia Motors Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-25)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Lithia Motors, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
- The company operates in two segments, Vehicle Operations and Financing Operations.
- It offers a range of products and services fulfilling the entire vehicle ownership lifecycle, including new and used vehicles, financing and insurance products, and aftersales automotive repair and maintenance services.
- The company provides its products and services through a network of physical locations, e-commerce platforms, captive finance solutions, fleet management offerings, and other synergistic adjacencies.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
Peers & Related Stocks
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|---|---|---|---|
| GPI | Group 1 Automotive, Inc. | USD 328.29 | ▲ 5.56% |
| ABG | Asbury Automotive Group Inc | USD 201.04 | ▲ 5.27% |
| SAH | Sonic Automotive, Inc. | USD 84.82 | ▲ 3.24% |
| AN | AutoNation, Inc. | USD 195 | ▲ 3.88% |
| PAG | Penske Automotive Group, Inc. | USD 180.2 | ▲ 5.37% |
Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 9, 2026 at 23:49 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.