Sonic Automotive (SAH) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive (SAH) reported Invested Capital of $2.81 billion for Q3 2026, up 9.8% from $2.56 billion a year earlier and up 1.0% from the prior quarter.
Sonic Automotive (SAH) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Sonic Automotive posted Invested Capital of $2.68 billion, up 1.3% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Invested Capital came in at $2.65 billion in FY2024 (+3.2%), $2.57 billion in FY2023 (-3.0%), $2.65 billion in FY2022 (+0.3%) and $2.64 billion in FY2021 (+71.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Invested Capital in data going back to Q4 2010.
- Year over year, Invested Capital has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 2.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Invested Capital in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 74.3%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 5.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $2.78 billion (Q2 2026), $2.71 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.68 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,803.87 Bn | 2,300.54 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 786.73 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 341.42 Bn | 334.67 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 69.51 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 149.33 Bn | 126.87 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.52 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 125.87 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 30.12 Bn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.24 Bn | 73.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 5.18 Bn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.45 Bn | 56.37 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 71.89 Bn | 66.48 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 33.20 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 53.03 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 10.88 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.99 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 6.62 Bn |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 1.95 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 617.50 Mn | 2.81 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.64 Bn |
Sonic Automotive Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();