Sonic Automotive (SAH) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Sonic Automotive's Tax Rate was 28.52% in Q3 2026, down 5.75 percentage points from 34.27% a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Sonic Automotive (SAH) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Tax Rate at Sonic Automotive came in at 15.66%, down 10.68 percentage points from FY2023.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -11.95 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 26.33% in FY2023 (-27.09 pp), 53.42% in FY2022 (+29.57 pp) and 23.85% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between 21.16% (Q4 2021) and 34.27% (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in two of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.16 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 2.53 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2021 (a drop of 15.25 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,803.87 Bn | 2,300.54 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 23.00% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 341.42 Bn | 334.67 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 24.53% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 149.33 Bn | 126.87 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 24.68% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 125.87 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 24.44% |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.24 Bn | 73.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 22.62% |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.45 Bn | 56.37 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 24.98% |
| 7 | Target | 71.89 Bn | 66.48 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 23.67% |
| 8 | Carvana | 53.03 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 12.50% |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.99 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 20.26% |
| 10 | Sonic Automotive | 1.95 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 617.50 Mn | 28.52% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 28.52% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.47% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.52% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.51% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.50% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 26.03% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 36.41% |
API Access
Sonic Automotive Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=SAH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();