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Lithia Motors LAD Vehicle Operations — Other Vehicle Operations Expenses

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$9.8B+2.2%
Gross profit$1.5B+0.8%
Operating income$448.3M+5.4%
Net income$260.0M+1.5%
EPS (diluted)$11.54+16.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$137.8M
Total debt$650.6M+6.7%
Total equity$6.4B-8.4%
Total assets$26.2B+8.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$65.7M-806%
CapEx$56.3M-29.7%
Free cash flow-$122.0M

Valuation

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Market cap$8.1B+6.4%
P/E11.3×+2.8×
P/S0.2×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin15.2%-0.2pp
Operating margin4.1%-0.4pp
Net margin1.9%-0.5pp
FCF margin-1.3%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.7%-2.7pp
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×
Current ratio-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Lithia Motors in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept lad:OtherVehicleOperationsExpenses.

The source filing: Lithia Motors’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026.

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001023128-26-000051
(In millions)Three Months Ended June 30, 2026Three Months Ended June 30, 2025Six Months Ended June 30, 2026Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Personnel expense(560.1)(546.6)(1,101.2)(1,060.7)
Rent and facility expense(201.1)(181.2)(403.3)(363.6)
Advertising expense(78.5)(72.4)(158.3)(142.3)
Other vehicle operations expenses1(291.9)(276.7)(601.9)(555.0)
Vehicle operations income296.1353.2528.8661.9
Financing Operations
Interest and fee income116.498.8226.9193.2
Interest expense(53.5)(49.8)(105.2)(97.9)

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Lithia Motors's vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses?
Lithia Motors (LAD) reported vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses of $291.9M in Q2 2026.
How has Lithia Motors's vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses changed year-over-year?
Lithia Motors's vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses increased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $276.7M to $291.9M.
What is the long-term trend for Lithia Motors's vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Lithia Motors's vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses has grown at a 21.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $625.7M to $1.12B.
What does vehicle operations — other vehicle operations expenses mean?
This metric represents the residual operating costs associated with vehicle retail activities that are not categorized under labor, rent, advertising, or floor plan interest. It captures the diverse overhead required to maintain dealership operations, such as utilities, insurance, and administrative supplies. Monitoring this figure helps assess the company's ability to manage non-core operational costs as the dealership network scales.

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