Lithia Motors (LAD) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Lithia Motors (LAD) posted Tax Rate of 28.17% for Q1 2026, up 3.45% sequentially from 27.23% in Q4 2025, and up 240.0% YoY from 8.29% in Q1 2025.
Lithia Motors (LAD) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lithia Motors (LAD) has 17 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 28.17% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate rose 240.0% year-over-year to 28.17% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 25.79% (up 177.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 25.49%, up 168.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate rose to 28.17% in Q1 2026 per LAD's latest filing, from 27.23% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 28.17% in Q1 2026, with the low at 22.54% in Q3 2025.
- Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 25.66%, with a median of 26.02% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate sank 656 bps in 2022 and jumped 326 bps in 2025.
- Lithia Motors' Tax Rate stood at 25.68% in 2022, then fell by 11 bps to 22.74% in 2023, then rose by 7 bps to 24.27% in 2024, then increased by 12 bps to 27.23% in 2025, then increased by 3 bps to 28.17% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAD's Tax Rate at 28.17% in Q1 2026, 27.23% in Q4 2025, and 22.54% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 8.16% |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 27.43% |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 28.21% |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 28.17% |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 25.50% |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 18.18% |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 23.87% |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 25.06% |
| 10 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.41 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 23.81% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.17% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.74% |