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Sonic Automotive (SAH) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

Sonic Automotive filings provide 17 years of Change in Inventory readings, the most recent being $126.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 256.1% to $126.6 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $312.3 million, a 155.61% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $104.6 million, up 129.19% from a year prior.
  • Change in Inventory hit $126.6 million in Q1 2026 for Sonic Automotive, down from $166.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $254.7 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$705.6 million in Q4 2024.
  • Median Change in Inventory over the past 5 years was $11.1 million (2023), compared with a mean of -$24.8 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Change in Inventory: tumbled 432.0% in 2023 and later surged 2194.59% in 2024.
  • Sonic Automotive's Change in Inventory stood at $182.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 432.0% to -$605.9 million in 2023, then fell by 16.45% to -$705.6 million in 2024, then soared by 123.63% to $166.7 million in 2025, then decreased by 24.06% to $126.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Change in Inventory were $126.6 million (Q1 2026), $166.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$88.6 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.