Lithia Motors (LAD) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Lithia Motors' (LAD) EV to EBITDA stood at 3.21 in Q2 2026, down 24.3% from 4.24 a year earlier but up 12.4% from the prior quarter.
Lithia Motors (LAD) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Lithia Motors' EV to EBITDA came in at 2.58 as of Jun 30, 2026, down 28.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.91, down 19.6% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to EBITDA came in at 4.86 in FY2024 (+13.4%), 4.28 in FY2023 (+68.2%), 2.55 in FY2022 (-47.1%) and 4.82 in FY2021 (-49.8%).
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has ranged from 2.55 in Q4 2022 to 6.27 in Q3 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 5.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 68.2% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 61.5% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 2.85 (Q1 2026), 3.91 (Q4 2025) and 3.70 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,803.87 Bn | 2,300.54 Bn | 107.37 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 341.42 Bn | 334.67 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 149.33 Bn | 126.87 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 125.87 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.24 Bn | 73.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.45 Bn | 56.37 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 71.89 Bn | 66.48 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 53.03 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.99 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 3.52 Bn |
| 10 | Lithia Motors | 6.78 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.15 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.85 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.91 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.70 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.24 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.75 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.86 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.51 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.33 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.28 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.12 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.02 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.55 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.60 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.47 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.20 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.82 |
Lithia Motors EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();