Lithia Motors (LAD) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)
Lithia Motors (LAD) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$240.5 million for Q1 2026, up 56.15% sequentially from -$548.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 105.38% YoY from $4.5 billion in Q1 2025.
Lithia Motors (LAD) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lithia Motors (LAD) has 17 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$240.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 105.38% year-over-year to -$240.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.2 billion (down 63.17% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$1.0 billion, up 44.57% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities grew to -$240.5 million in Q1 2026 per LAD's latest filing, from -$548.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$30.0 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$1.3 billion in Q1 2024.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$336.6 million, with a median of -$249.2 million recorded in 2024.
- The widest YoY moves for Cash from Investing Activities: up 90.75% in 2025, down 1532.44% in 2025.
- Lithia Motors' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$312.5 million in 2022, then surged by 90.4% to -$30.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 12.0% to -$33.6 million in 2024, then plunged by 1532.44% to -$548.5 million in 2025, then jumped by 56.15% to -$240.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAD's Cash from Investing Activities at -$240.5 million in Q1 2026, -$548.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$163.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | -31.00 Mn |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | -634.40 Mn |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | -99.63 Mn |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -240.50 Mn |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | -48.90 Mn |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | -60.64 Mn |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | -68.00 Mn |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 312.40 Mn |
| 10 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.41 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 181.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -240.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -240.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -548.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -548.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -163.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -163.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -198.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -198.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -117.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -117.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -33.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -33.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -305.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -305.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -249.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -249.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -30.00 Mn |