Sonic Automotive (SAH) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive (SAH) posted Tax Provisions of $24.3 million for Q1 2026, up 129.67% quarter-over-quarter from -$81.9 million in Q4 2025, and down 9.33% year-on-year from $26.8 million in Q1 2025.
Sonic Automotive (SAH) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonic Automotive (SAH) has reported Tax Provisions for 17 consecutive years, with $24.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 came in at $24.3 million, down 9.33% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$56.7 million (down 210.31% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$54.1 million, down 234.91% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions was $24.3 million for Q1 2026 at Sonic Automotive, up from -$81.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Provisions peaked at $32.4 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$81.9 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $10.3 million, with a median of $15.9 million recorded in 2023.
- The widest YoY moves for Tax Provisions: up 282.09% in 2025, down 448.51% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $8.4 million in 2022, then surged by 89.29% to $15.9 million in 2023, then jumped by 47.8% to $23.5 million in 2024, then plunged by 448.51% to -$81.9 million in 2025, then surged by 129.67% to $24.3 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Provisions figures were $24.3 million in Q1 2026, -$81.9 million in Q4 2025, and $24.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 36.00 Mn |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 88.80 Mn |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 72.93 Mn |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 70.30 Mn |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 13.71 Mn |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 14.20 Mn |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 62.80 Mn |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 2.80 Bn | 2.79 Bn | 598.80 Mn | 24.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -81.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -13.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 37.00 Mn |