Sonic Automotive (SAH) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive's (SAH) EV to EBITDA stood at 7.45 in Q3 2026, up 61.7% from 4.61 a year earlier but down 27.4% from the prior quarter.
Sonic Automotive (SAH) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Sonic Automotive's EV to EBITDA came in at 7.41 as of Sep 30, 2026, up 76.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 6.97, up 103.3% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to EBITDA came in at 3.43 in FY2024 (-56.4%), 7.86 in FY2023 (+40.5%), 5.60 in FY2022 (+105.8%) and 2.72 in FY2021 (-87.7%).
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has ranged from 2.21 in Q2 2022 to 10.42 in Q1 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 41.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 253.5% in Q2 2023, against a decline of 87.7% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 10.26 (Q2 2026), 4.38 (Q1 2026) and 6.97 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,648.63 Bn | 2,165.33 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 340.44 Bn | 333.68 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 155.29 Bn | 132.83 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 122.37 Bn | 115.33 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | Carvana | 79.37 Bn | 70.25 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.03 Bn | 73.11 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 7 | Ross Stores | 73.71 Bn | 56.64 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 8 | Target | 71.99 Bn | 66.58 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.62 Bn | 51.47 Bn | 3.52 Bn |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 5.24 Bn | 5.20 Bn | 617.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.45 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.26 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.38 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.97 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.61 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.80 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.07 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.43 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.38 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.95 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.84 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.87 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.05 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.82 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.42 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.60 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.45 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.21 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.72 |
Sonic Automotive EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "SAH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();