Sonic Automotive (SAH) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2010 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive (SAH) recorded Long-Term Debt Issuances of $15.8 million in Q3 2026, down 80.9% from $82.9 million a year earlier and down 74.8% from the prior quarter.
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Sonic Automotive (SAH) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Sonic Automotive's Long-Term Debt Issuances came in at $394 million as of Sep 30, 2026, up 323.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $256.7 million, up 65.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Debt Issuances has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -13.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Long-Term Debt Issuances came in at $155.5 million in FY2024 (+153.3%), $61.4 million in FY2023 (-81.2%), $327 million in FY2022 (-72.1%) and $1.17 billion in FY2021 (+125.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances since Q1 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $62.6 million (Q2 2026), $152 million (Q1 2026) and $163.6 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | LT Debt Issuance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,813.13 Bn | 2,309.80 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 48.10 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 348.98 Bn | 342.22 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 152.61 Bn | 130.16 Bn | 5.07 Bn | - |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 127.51 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Carvana | 79.45 Bn | 70.33 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 75.20 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 2.12 Bn | - |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.67 Bn | 73.76 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 8 | Target | 71.76 Bn | 66.35 Bn | 8.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Autozone | 53.55 Bn | 52.40 Bn | 3.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 5.16 Bn | 5.12 Bn | 617.50 Mn | 15.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 62.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 152.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 163.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 82.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 93.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 46.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 61.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 327.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 53.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 460.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 232.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 56.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 303.24 Mn |
API Access
Sonic Automotive Long-Term Debt Issuances API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-debt-issuances&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-debt-issuances", "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=long-term-debt-issuances&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();