Sonic Automotive (SAH) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)

Sonic Automotive (SAH) reported Change in Cash of -$600000.0 for Q1 2026, down 102.91% on a YoY basis from $20.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 99.28% quarter-over-quarter from -$83.1 million in Q4 2025.

Sonic Automotive (SAH) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sonic Automotive has reported Change in Cash for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$600000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 102.91% year-over-year to -$600000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$58.9 million (down 218.99% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$37.7 million, down 349.67% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$600000.0, up from -$83.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Cash was $90.2 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$188.1 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Cash has averaged -$17.3 million across 5 years, with a median of -$13.8 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Cash sank 864.62% — and 2024, when it soared 563.16%.
  • Sonic Automotive's Change in Cash stood at $90.2 million in 2022, then plunged by 106.32% to -$5.7 million in 2023, then soared by 563.16% to $26.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 414.77% to -$83.1 million in 2025, then surged by 99.28% to -$600000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$600000.0 (Q1 2026), -$83.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$21.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn -
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 83.00 Mn
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn -49.95 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 81.40 Mn
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 40.10 Mn
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 27.08 Mn
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 14.80 Mn
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 31.50 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 9.20 Mn
10 Sonic Automotive 2.76 Bn 2.75 Bn 598.80 Mn -600,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -600,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 -83.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 45.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 20.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 26.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -49.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 52.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -13.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -5.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -85.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -40.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -69.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 90.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -188.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -33.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 60.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 79.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -19.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 162.40 Mn