Lithia Motors LAD
NYSE LAD
$316.26 -5.32 (-1.65%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lithia Motors (LAD) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Lithia Motors' (LAD) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 8.38 in Q2 2026, down 1.88% year-over-year from 8.54 in Q2 2025, and up 28.76% quarter-over-quarter from 6.51 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Lithia Motors (LAD) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lithia Motors has disclosed Interest Coverage Ratio across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 8.38 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 1.88% year-over-year to 8.38; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 7.39 (down 12.01% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.89, down 1.86% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 8.38 for Q2 2026 at Lithia Motors, up from 6.51 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 19.34 in Q1 2022 to a low of 6.51 in Q1 2026.
  • Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 10.04, with a median of 8.41 recorded in 2025.
  • The largest YoY upside for Interest Coverage Ratio was 90.72% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 50.07% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 10.45 in 2022, then fell by 20.82% to 8.28 in 2023, then grew by 1.27% to 8.38 in 2024, then retreated by 21.83% to 6.55 in 2025, then grew by 27.88% to 8.38 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Coverage Ratio figures were 8.38 in Q2 2026, 6.51 in Q1 2026, and 6.55 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 6.73
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn -
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn 6.48
4 Lithia Motors 6.96 Bn 6.62 Bn 1.50 Bn 8.38
5 Autonation 5.57 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.23 Bn 11.77
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn -
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn -51.70
8 Asbury Automotive 3.29 Bn 3.25 Bn 753.10 Mn -
9 Group 1 Automotive 2.94 Bn 2.77 Bn 860.60 Mn -
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn 2.60
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 8.38
Mar 31, 2026 6.51
Dec 31, 2025 6.55
Sep 30, 2025 8.09
Jun 30, 2025 8.54
Mar 31, 2025 8.45
Dec 31, 2024 8.38
Sep 30, 2024 8.24
Jun 30, 2024 8.37
Mar 31, 2024 7.14
Dec 31, 2023 8.28
Sep 30, 2023 10.95
Jun 30, 2023 10.84
Mar 31, 2023 9.72
Dec 31, 2022 10.45
Sep 30, 2022 14.18
Jun 30, 2022 18.34
Mar 31, 2022 19.34
Dec 31, 2021 20.94
Sep 30, 2021 17.13