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

Lithia Motors (LAD) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

Lithia Motors' (LAD) quarterly Net Margin came in at 2.67% in Q2 2026, down 2.0% year-over-year from 2.73% in Q2 2025, and up 142.85% quarter-over-quarter from 1.1% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Lithia Motors has disclosed Net Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 2.67% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Net Margin fell 2.0% year-over-year to 2.67%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.9% (down 54.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.19%, down 6.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin came in at 2.67% for Q2 2026 at Lithia Motors, up from 1.1% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 5.12% in Q1 2022 to a low of 1.1% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 2.91%, with a median of 2.68% recorded in 2026.
  • Year-over-year, Net Margin soared 153 bps in 2022 and tumbled 183 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 3.6% in 2022, then dropped by 22 bps to 2.82% in 2023, then slipped by 17 bps to 2.33% in 2024, then plunged by 36 bps to 1.5% in 2025, then jumped by 78 bps to 2.67% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 2.67% in Q2 2026, 1.1% in Q1 2026, and 1.5% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 6.95%
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn 3.07%
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn 2.32%
4 Lithia Motors 6.96 Bn 6.62 Bn 1.50 Bn 2.67%
5 Autonation 5.57 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.23 Bn 2.63%
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn 1.46%
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn -9.13%
8 Asbury Automotive 3.29 Bn 3.25 Bn 753.10 Mn 2.61%
9 Group 1 Automotive 2.94 Bn 2.77 Bn 860.60 Mn 1.92%
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn 2.55%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.67%
Mar 31, 2026 1.10%
Dec 31, 2025 1.50%
Sep 30, 2025 2.26%
Jun 30, 2025 2.69%
Mar 31, 2025 2.30%
Dec 31, 2024 2.33%
Sep 30, 2024 2.40%
Jun 30, 2024 2.35%
Mar 31, 2024 1.93%
Dec 31, 2023 2.82%
Sep 30, 2023 3.20%
Jun 30, 2023 3.71%
Mar 31, 2023 3.29%
Dec 31, 2022 3.60%
Sep 30, 2022 4.53%
Jun 30, 2022 4.66%
Mar 31, 2022 5.12%
Dec 31, 2021 4.64%
Sep 30, 2021 5.01%