Sonic Automotive (SAH) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive's (SAH) quarterly Net Margin came in at 1.46% in Q2 2026, up 271.0% YoY from 0.39% in Q2 2025, and down 11.48% on a QoQ basis from 1.65% in Q1 2026.
Sonic Automotive (SAH) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonic Automotive (SAH) has 16 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 1.46% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 271.0% year-over-year to 1.46% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 2.07% (up 100.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.5%, down 2.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin eased to 1.46% in Q2 2026, from 1.65% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 4.01% in Q4 2025 to a low of 1.25% in Q2 2025.
- A 4-year average of 1.43% and a median of 1.41% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Net Margin slumped 244 bps — and 2026, when it soared 271 bps.
- Tracing SAH's Net Margin over 4 years: stood at 1.08% in 2023, then surged by 39 bps to 1.5% in 2024, then soared by 166 bps to 4.01% in 2025, then sank by 64 bps to 1.46% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 1.46% (Q2 2026), 1.65% (Q1 2026), and 4.01% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 78.07 Bn | 78.06 Bn | - | - |
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| 4 | Lithia Motors | 8.52 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 2.67% |
| 5 | Carmax | 8.26 Bn | 7.67 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 2.32% |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.97 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 2.63% |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 6.35 Bn | 6.09 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 3.84% |
| 8 | Autozi Internet Technology (Global) | 6.17 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Valvoline | 4.21 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 214.90 Mn | -0.09% |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 2.55 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 616.20 Mn | 1.46% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.50% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -0.01% |