Lithia Motors (LAD) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Lithia Motors (LAD) posted Change in Inventory of $336.6 million for Q2 2026, up 246.3% sequentially from $97.2 million in Q1 2026, and up 63.32% YoY from $206.1 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Lithia Motors (LAD) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lithia Motors has reported Change in Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at $336.6 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 63.32% year-over-year to $336.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $380.8 million (up 244.52% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$33.3 million, down 112.76% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory improved to $336.6 million in Q2 2026 per LAD's latest filing, from $97.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $365.3 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$219.8 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $136.0 million and a median of $165.6 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Change in Inventory jumped 417.42% in 2023, then plunged 248.51% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at $70.6 million in 2022, then surged by 417.42% to $365.3 million in 2023, then plunged by 117.36% to -$63.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 118.14% to $11.5 million in 2025, then soared by 2826.96% to $336.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered $336.6 million, $97.2 million, and $11.5 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 52.87 Bn | 50.13 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 586.00 Mn |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 14.22 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 260.30 Mn |
| 3 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 9.01 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 4.93 Mn |
| 4 | Carmax | 8.69 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 854.41 Mn | -74.24 Mn |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 8.26 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 336.60 Mn |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.73 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 215.30 Mn |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.72 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.10 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 2.80 Mn |
| 9 | Openlane | 4.07 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 248.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.86 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 753.10 Mn | 12.40 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 336.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 336.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 97.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 97.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -64.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -64.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 206.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 206.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -186.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -186.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -63.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -63.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -219.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -219.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 360.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 360.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 183.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 183.30 Mn |