Lithia Motors (LAD) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
Lithia Motors' Selling, General & Administrative was $1.01 billion in Q2 2026, unchanged from $1.01 billion a year earlier and down 2.2% from the prior quarter.
Lithia Motors (LAD) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Lithia Motors' Selling, General & Administrative was $4.03 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 5.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $3.94 billion, up 5.0% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has now increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Selling, General & Administrative was $3.76 billion in FY2024 (+14.0%), $3.29 billion in FY2023 (+8.2%), $3.04 billion in FY2022 (+22.7%) and $2.48 billion in FY2021 (+72.5%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has moved between $673.3 million (Q3 2021) and $1.04 billion (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Selling, General & Administrative was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.0%.
- The year-over-year growth in Selling, General & Administrative has ranged between 0.0% (Q2 2026) and 81.6% (Q4 2021) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, LAD's Selling, General & Administrative in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.04 billion (Q1 2026), $979.4 million (Q4 2025) and $998 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,695.27 Bn | 2,211.96 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 307.61 Bn | 300.85 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 8.42 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.46 Bn | 140.01 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 110.17 Bn | 103.13 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 4.46 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.13 Bn | 58.06 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.69 Bn | 72.77 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 70.25 Bn | 64.84 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 5.73 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.37 Bn | 50.27 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.21 Bn | 32.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 704.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lithia Motors | 6.62 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 979.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 998.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 952.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 902.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 943.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 975.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 934.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 836.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 850.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 842.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 764.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 752.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 754.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 796.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 739.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 723.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 673.30 Mn |
Lithia Motors Selling, General & Administrative 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=LAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();