Lithia Motors (LAD) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Lithia Motors' (LAD) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.06 in Q1 2026, down 213.55% year-on-year from 0.05 in Q1 2025, and down 114.39% quarter-over-quarter from 0.43 in Q4 2025.
Lithia Motors (LAD) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lithia Motors has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.06 for Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.06, down 213.55% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.12 (down 124.11% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.53, up 1143.7% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.06 for Q1 2026 at Lithia Motors, down from 0.43 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.43 in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.8 in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.05 (2023), against an average of 0.05.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio surged 828.74% in 2023 and tumbled 2003.17% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Lithia Motors' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.06 in 2022, then surged by 38.23% to 0.04 in 2023, then sank by 2003.17% to 0.8 in 2024, then soared by 154.33% to 0.43 in 2025, then plunged by 114.39% to 0.06 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.06 (Q1 2026), 0.43 (Q4 2025), and 0.07 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | - |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | - |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -0.06 |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | - |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | -2.73 |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 0.04 |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 0.79 |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.63 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 726.90 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.80 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.03 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.01 |