Sonic Automotive SAH Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 15.9%+0.6pp | 15.7%+0.3pp | 15.5%0.0pp | 15.6%-0.1pp | 15.3%-0.3pp | |
| Operating margin | 2.3%-1.1pp | 2.4%-0.8pp | 2.5%-0.6pp | 2.5%-0.7pp | 3.4%+0.5pp | |
| Net margin | 0.7%-1.0pp | 0.8%-0.7pp | 0.9%-0.6pp | 1.1%-0.3pp | 1.7%+0.5pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 10.5%-14.0pp | 11.1%-11.0pp | 12.5%-8.4pp | 16%-4.9pp | 24.5%+4.9pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 10.8%-2.3pp | 11.2%-1.2pp | 8.5%-3.3pp | 10.9%0.0pp | 13.1%+2.9pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 2.5×0.0× | 2.6×0.0× | 2.6×0.0× | 2.5×-0.1× | 2.6×-0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1×-0.1× | 1.1×0.0× | 1×-0.1× | 1×-0.1× | 1.1×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 2.5×+0.5× | 2.1×+0.1× | 2×-0.2× | 2.1×-0.3× | 2×-0.5× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.7×+1.5× | 4.3×+0.8× | 3.9×0.0× | 3.9×+0.2× | 3.2×-0.7× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $28.86-8.5% | $30.78+1.4% | $30.46+4.7% | $30.19+11.5% | $31.53+21.7% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $2.3B+19.3% | $2.11B-2.4% | $2.6B+30.7% | $2.78B+50.1% | $1.93B-0.4% | |
| Price / earnings | 21.1×+13.2× | 17.8×+7.8× | 19.9×+9.8× | 17.6×+7.9× | 7.9×-3.3× | |
| Price / sales | 0.2×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×+0.1× | 0.1×0.0× | |
| Price / book | 2.3×+0.6× | 2×-0.1× | 2.4×+0.5× | 2.7×+0.7× | 1.8×-0.4× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.1×+3.0× | 8.3×+1.3× | 8.7×+1.4× | 9.2×+2.4× | 6.2×-1.1× | |
| Dividend yield | 2.1%+0.1pp | 2.3%+0.4pp | 1.4%-0.6pp | 1.3%-0.8pp | 2%0.0pp |
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- What are Sonic Automotive's profit margins?
- Sonic Automotive (SAH) runs a 15.9% gross margin and a 2.3% operating margin, with a 0.7% net margin.
- Where do Sonic Automotive's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Sonic Automotive's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
