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Sonic Automotive SAH Debt Repayments

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.7B+1.0%
Gross profit$598.8M+5.7%
Operating income$132.7M-8.5%
Net income$60.8M-13.9%
EPS (diluted)$1.79-12.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.7M-91.2%
Total debt$2.4B+12.2%
Total equity$981.3M-10.0%
Total assets$6.1B+4.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$35.5M-81.9%
CapEx$37.0M-17.8%
Free cash flow-$1.5M-101%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.68B+5.6%
Enterprise value$5.11B+11.0%
P/E24.6×+8.5×
P/S0.2×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin15.9%+0.6pp
Operating margin2.3%-1.1pp
Net margin0.7%-1.0pp
FCF margin1.7%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.5%-14.0pp
Debt / equity2.5×+0.5×
Current ratio-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Sonic Automotive in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt.

The source filing: Sonic Automotive’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026.

Filed
Apr 30, 2026, 4:01 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q3 2026
Accession
0001628280-26-028847
Line itemThree Months Ended March 31, 2026Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
Repayments on revolving credit facilities(2.0)(10.2)
Proceeds from borrowings150.0
Debt issuance costs(1.2)(0.8)
Principal payments of long-term debt(38.3)(18.4)
Principal payments of long-term lease liabilities(2.9)(2.5)
Purchases of treasury stock(135.7)(35.3)
Issuance of shares under stock compensation plans0.1
Dividends paid(12.8)(11.9)

Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)

FAQ

What is Sonic Automotive's debt repayments?
Sonic Automotive (SAH) reported debt repayments of $38.3M in Q1 2026.
How has Sonic Automotive's debt repayments changed year-over-year?
Sonic Automotive's debt repayments increased by 108.2% year-over-year, from $18.4M to $38.3M.
What is the long-term trend for Sonic Automotive's debt repayments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sonic Automotive's debt repayments has grown at a 21.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$58.3M to -$126.8M.
What does debt repayments mean?
Cash used to repay or retire outstanding debt obligations, including scheduled maturities and early redemptions.

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