Lithia Motors (LAD) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Lithia Motors (LAD) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 11.22% in Q2 2026, down 1.89 percentage points from 13.11% a year earlier but up 0.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lithia Motors (LAD) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lithia Motors reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 12.42%, down 0.23 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight years, with a five-year change of -10.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 12.64% in FY2024 (-5.03 pp), 17.67% in FY2023 (-7.97 pp), 25.64% in FY2022 (-3.51 pp) and 29.15% in FY2021 (+6.37 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 10.99% in Q1 2026 to 26.93% in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.90 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 5.10 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 9.18 percentage points in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 10.99% (Q1 2026), 12.31% (Q4 2025) and 13.06% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,695.27 Bn | 2,211.96 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 26.64% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 307.61 Bn | 300.85 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 93.32% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.46 Bn | 140.01 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 57.63% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 110.17 Bn | 103.13 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.13 Bn | 58.06 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 40.76% |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.69 Bn | 72.77 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 7 | Target | 70.25 Bn | 64.84 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 25.85% |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.37 Bn | 50.27 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.21 Bn | 32.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 43.64% |
| 10 | Lithia Motors | 6.62 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.22% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.22% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.99% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.82% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.71% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.17% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.83% |
API Access
Lithia Motors Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "LAD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();