Sonic Automotive (SAH) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive's (SAH) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.31 in Q2 2026, up 15.77% YoY from 0.26 in Q2 2025, and down 2.55% on a QoQ basis from 0.31 in Q1 2026.
Sonic Automotive (SAH) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonic Automotive (SAH) has 17 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.31 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 15.77% year-over-year to 0.31 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.31 (up 15.77% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.28, down 1.04% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio retreated to 0.31 in Q2 2026, from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.37 in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.26 in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.31 and a median of 0.32 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio soared 59.26% — and 2025, when it retreated 18.58%.
- Tracing SAH's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.37 in 2022, then decreased by 11.99% to 0.32 in 2023, then fell by 12.81% to 0.28 in 2024, then dropped by 1.04% to 0.28 in 2025, then rose by 9.5% to 0.31 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.31 (Q2 2026), 0.31 (Q1 2026), and 0.28 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 78.07 Bn | 78.06 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 51.62 Bn | 48.87 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.34 |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 14.25 Bn | 14.18 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 0.16 |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 8.52 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 0.26 |
| 5 | Carmax | 8.26 Bn | 7.67 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 0.68 |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.97 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 0.25 |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 6.35 Bn | 6.09 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 26.04 |
| 8 | Autozi Internet Technology (Global) | 6.17 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | 0.02 |
| 9 | Valvoline | 4.21 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 0.47 |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 2.55 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 616.20 Mn | 0.31 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.21 |