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Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)

NYSE • Consumer Cyclical

$60.68
-$3.35 (-5.2%)
Market open

Last close at October 21, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$66
Previous Close$60.68
Day Range$60.29 - $66.05
Avg. Volume (3M)324.4K
Market Cap$1.9B
P/E Ratio9.5
52 Week Range
$54.11$113.67

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026
Revenueeverything earned$3.9B100%
Gross Profitminus cost of goods$616.2M16%
Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$131.6M3%
Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$57.4M1%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, Sonic Automotive, Inc. keeps $1 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$15.4B
Net Income (TTM)
$211.9M
EPS (TTM)
$6.38
ROA (TTM)
3.32%
Current Ratio
1.01
Dividend Yield
0.47%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Earnings

-0.7%Q1 2026$1.52
+11.0%Q2 2026$1.62
+4.0%Q3 2026$1.82

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026
Beat +4.0%

Sonic Automotive beat expectations on revenue and EPS in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported on July 30, as revenue of about $3.9 billion topped the about $3.8 billion consensus by about 4% and rose 7.6% from about $3.7 billion a year ago, while EPS of $1.82 beat the $1.75 estimate by about 4% and came in below the $2.19 posted a year ago. Net income climbed about 226% to roughly $57.4 million from a $45.6 million loss a year ago, and gross profit came to about $616.2 million, with gross margin near 16% and operating margin around 3%. Operating cash flow was negative about $100.2 million, and the company repurchased about $6.3 million of stock and paid about $12.5 million in dividends, keeping cash returns in place despite the cash outflow. For the next period, consensus calls for EPS of $1.89 on revenue of $4.04 billion.

Next report — what to expect

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) reports next on October 22, 2026. Wall Street’s next-period consensus calls for EPS of $1.83 on revenue of $4.05 billion. For trailing context, revenue grew +7.6% year over year last quarter. The company has beaten EPS in 5 of its 8 most recent quarters.

View full earnings history

About Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Sonic Automotive, Inc. operates a U.S. auto retail business listed on the NYSE under SAH, selling vehicles and related services through franchised dealerships and its EchoPark used-vehicle stores. In FY2025, the company generated $15.2 billion in revenue from auto retailing in the consumer discretionary sector.

Name
Sonic Automotive, Inc.
CEO
David Bruton Smith
Website
www.sonicautomotive.com
Industry
Consumer Cyclical
Year Founded
1997
Employees
11,000

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

SAH is trading 3.6% higher at 62.90. Earnings are due from SAH on 29 October.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (240.6K)

64.2K

vs S&P 500 Today

Strong Outperformance

+4.61%

Updated: October 22, 2026 at 16:53 UTC

Technical Indicators

1 Buy3 Neutral4 Sell
SAH displays short-term support but an overall sell bias as the stock trades below most medium and long-term averages despite strength near intraday benchmarks. Short moving averages and VWAP sit close to the current price, showing recent buying interest, while the 200-day level remains well above the market, creating a longer-term resistance band. Momentum indicators are muted and ADX indicates a weak trend, yet on-balance volume is positive, implying accumulation that has not overcome the broader downtrend. Technical takeaway: overall posture is Sell, reflecting longer-term moving-average resistance.
All signals
  • EMA (5 indicators)$62.33 - $73.20
    Sell
  • RSI (14)45.22
    Neutral
  • Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)46.11
    Neutral
  • MACD Level (12, 26)-2.10
    Neutral

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