Lithia Motors (LAD) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Lithia Motors (LAD) posted Net Cash Flow of $83.1 million for Q1 2026, up 207.64% sequentially from -$77.2 million in Q4 2025, and up 159.69% YoY from $32.0 million in Q1 2025.

Lithia Motors (LAD) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lithia Motors (LAD) has 17 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $83.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow rose 159.69% year-over-year to $83.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$8.0 million (down 120.62% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$59.1 million, up 88.67% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow grew to $83.1 million in Q1 2026 per LAD's latest filing, from -$77.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $657.6 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$528.5 million in Q1 2024.
  • Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is $15.6 million, with a median of $30.8 million recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Net Cash Flow jumped 2035.06% in 2023 and slumped 1224.47% in 2024.
  • Lithia Motors' Net Cash Flow stood at $30.8 million in 2022, then jumped by 2035.06% to $657.6 million in 2023, then tumbled by 91.55% to $55.6 million in 2024, then tumbled by 238.85% to -$77.2 million in 2025, then surged by 207.64% to $83.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LAD's Net Cash Flow at $83.1 million in Q1 2026, -$77.2 million in Q4 2025, and $15.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) NCF (Qtr)
1 Uxin 128.90 Bn 128.96 Bn - -
2 Carvana 48.46 Bn 46.86 Bn 1.27 Bn 83.00 Mn
3 Penske Automotive 11.65 Bn 11.59 Bn 1.30 Bn 19.20 Mn
4 Carmax 7.34 Bn 7.21 Bn 854.41 Mn 8.48 Mn
5 Lithia Motors 6.80 Bn 6.82 Bn 1.42 Bn 83.10 Mn
6 Autonation 6.40 Bn 6.33 Bn 1.21 Bn 40.10 Mn
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.57 Bn 5.35 Bn 343.80 Mn 27.08 Mn
8 Valvoline 4.88 Bn 4.79 Bn 187.00 Mn 15.00 Mn
9 Asbury Automotive 3.76 Bn 3.73 Bn 726.90 Mn -15.10 Mn
10 Group 1 Automotive 3.41 Bn 3.37 Bn 877.90 Mn 9.80 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 83.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 83.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -77.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -77.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 15.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 15.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -29.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -29.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 32.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 32.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 55.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 55.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -323.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -323.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 275.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 275.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -528.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -528.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 657.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 657.60 Mn