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Lithia Motors LAD Operating Cash Flow

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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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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 us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities.

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; Unaudited)Six Months Ended June 30, 2026Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Trade payables139.225.9
Accrued liabilities(5.8)11.5
Other long-term liabilities and deferred revenue14.846.9
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities(174.1)331.4
Cash flows from investing activities:
Principal payments received on notes receivable13.8
Capital expenditures(153.4)(148.8)
Proceeds from sales of assets11.717.9

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Lithia Motors's operating cash flow?
Lithia Motors (LAD) reported operating cash flow of -$65.7M in Q2 2026.
How has Lithia Motors's operating cash flow changed year-over-year?
Lithia Motors's operating cash flow decreased by 806.5% year-over-year, from $9.3M to -$65.7M.
What does operating cash flow mean?
Total cash generated by or used in core business operations — the single most important cash flow metric for assessing business health.

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