Lithia Motors (LAD) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Lithia Motors' Change in Inventory came in at $336.6 million for Q2 2026, up 63.3% from $206.1 million a year earlier and up 246.3% from the prior quarter.
Lithia Motors (LAD) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Lithia Motors reported Change in Inventory of $380.8 million; for FY2025, it was -$33.3 million.
- Going back by year, Change in Inventory was $260.9 million in FY2024 (-69.8%), $863.5 million in FY2023 (-6.4%), $923 million in FY2022 and -$674.6 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q2 2024.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Inventory over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 417.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 78.5%).
- Business Quant data shows LAD's Change in Inventory at $97.2 million (Q1 2026), $11.5 million (Q4 2025) and -$64.5 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,695.27 Bn | 2,211.96 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 307.61 Bn | 300.85 Bn | 16.12 Bn | -604.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.46 Bn | 140.01 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 221.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 110.17 Bn | 103.13 Bn | 8.58 Bn | -709.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.13 Bn | 58.06 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 110.41 Mn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.69 Bn | 72.77 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 160.24 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 70.25 Bn | 64.84 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 932.00 Mn |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.37 Bn | 50.27 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 104.14 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.21 Bn | 32.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 586.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lithia Motors | 6.62 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 336.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 336.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 97.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -64.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 206.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -186.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -63.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -219.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 360.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 183.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 365.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 148.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 293.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 56.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 70.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 345.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 262.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 244.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 328.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -340.10 Mn |
Lithia Motors Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "LAD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();