Sonic Automotive (SAH) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)

Sonic Automotive (SAH) reported EPS (Basic) of $1.81 for Q1 2026, down 13.4% on a YoY basis from $2.09 in Q1 2025, and up 31.16% quarter-over-quarter from $1.38 in Q4 2025.

Sonic Automotive (SAH) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sonic Automotive has reported EPS (Basic) for 17 years, with the latest figure at $1.81 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 13.4% year-over-year to $1.81; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.22 (down 55.22% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.49, down 44.95% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 stood at $1.81, up from $1.38 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $2.41 in Q1 2022, with the low at -$4.8 in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $1.12 across 5 years, with a median of $1.38 in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EPS (Basic) slumped 304.26% — and 2023, when it jumped 123.96%.
  • Sonic Automotive's EPS (Basic) stood at -$4.8 in 2022, then surged by 123.96% to $1.15 in 2023, then soared by 48.7% to $1.71 in 2024, then decreased by 19.3% to $1.38 in 2025, then surged by 31.16% to $1.81 in 2026.
  • The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $1.81 (Q1 2026), $1.38 (Q4 2025), and $1.37 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn 0.00
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 1.75
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn -0.79
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 4.29
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 5.92
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 0.79
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 0.35
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 0.35
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 10.87
10 Sonic Automotive 2.76 Bn 2.75 Bn 598.80 Mn 1.81

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.81
Dec 31, 2025 1.38
Sep 30, 2025 1.37
Jun 30, 2025 -1.34
Mar 31, 2025 2.09
Dec 31, 2024 1.71
Sep 30, 2024 2.18
Jun 30, 2024 1.21
Mar 31, 2024 1.24
Dec 31, 2023 1.15
Sep 30, 2023 1.96
Jun 30, 2023 0.66
Mar 31, 2023 1.33
Dec 31, 2022 -4.80
Sep 30, 2022 2.28
Jun 30, 2022 2.40
Mar 31, 2022 2.41
Dec 31, 2021 2.35
Sep 30, 2021 2.03
Jun 30, 2021 2.74