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

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DateValue
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