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IndexRUT P/E9.76 EPS (ttm)7.01 Insider Own62.73% Shs Outstand21.90M Perf Week9.07%
Market Cap2.32B Forward P/E9.88 EPS next Y6.92 Insider Trans0.00% Shs Float12.66M Perf Month15.09%
Income244.60M PEG0.77 EPS next Q1.56 Inst Own45.32% Short Float12.30% Perf Quarter-6.39%
Sales14.49B P/S0.16 EPS this Y10.23% Inst Trans-2.85% Short Ratio5.93 Perf Half Y5.83%
Book/sh32.15 P/B2.13 EPS next Y12.17% ROA4.34% Short Interest1.56M Perf Year17.90%
Cash/sh1.90 P/C35.97 EPS next 5Y12.67% ROE24.52% 52W Range51.27 - 76.78 Perf YTD8.02%
Dividend Est.1.35 (1.97%) P/FCF56.54 EPS past 5Y13.29% ROI7.81% 52W High-10.87% Beta1.01
Dividend TTM1.30 (1.90%) Quick Ratio0.38 Sales past 5Y6.98% Gross Margin14.28% 52W Low33.47% ATR (14)2.81
Dividend Ex-DateJun 13, 2025 Current Ratio1.09 EPS Y/Y TTM43.91% Oper. Margin3.46% RSI (14)71.61 Volatility2.86% 3.66%
Employees10800 Debt/Eq3.71 Sales Y/Y TTM1.59% Profit Margin1.69% Recom2.00 Target Price69.88
Option/ShortYes / Yes LT Debt/Eq1.87 EPS Q/Q69.56% Payout20.25% Rel Volume0.68 Prev Close64.89
Sales Surprise3.57% EPS Surprise1.84% Sales Q/Q7.90% EarningsApr 24 BMO Avg Volume262.67K Price68.43
SMA2011.59% SMA5011.90% SMA2009.45% Trades Volume145,918 Change5.46%
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Apr-23-25Initiated Citigroup Neutral $64
Mar-19-25Reiterated Needham Buy $100 → $93
Nov-22-24Upgrade Seaport Research Partners Neutral → Buy $74
Sep-25-24Upgrade Morgan Stanley Underweight → Equal-Weight $40 → $58
Sep-12-24Initiated Stephens Equal-Weight $64
Aug-20-24Initiated Needham Buy $73
Aug-06-24Upgrade JP Morgan Neutral → Overweight $58 → $63
Jun-10-24Upgrade JP Morgan Underweight → Neutral $53 → $58
Apr-26-24Upgrade BofA Securities Underperform → Buy $55 → $68
Oct-31-23Downgrade JP Morgan Neutral → Underweight $50
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Sonic Automotive, Inc. is an automotive retailer. Its services include sales of both new and used cars and light trucks, sales of replacement parts and performance of vehicle maintenance, warranty, paint and repair services and arrangement of extended service contracts, financing, insurance, vehicle protection products and other aftermarket products for automotive customers. It operates through the Franchised Dealerships and EchoPark segments. The Franchised Dealerships segment provides comprehensive services, which include sales of both new and used cars and light trucks, sales of replacement parts and performance of vehicle maintenance, manufacturer warranty repairs, and paint and collision repair services. The EchoPark segment sells used cars and light trucks. The company was founded by Ollen Bruton Smith and Bryan Scott Smith in January 1997 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
Byrd HeathEVP and CFOJul 18 '24Sale60.0019,8271,189,620173,618Jul 18 05:32 PM
Byrd HeathEVP and CFOJun 12 '24Sale60.002,480148,812193,445Jun 14 04:05 PM
DYKE JEFFPresidentJun 12 '24Sale60.0016,7341,004,040817,753Jun 14 04:04 PM
DYKE JEFFPresidentMay 28 '24Sale56.7615,000851,426161,622May 28 04:59 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTONChairman and CEOMay 15 '24Option Exercise16.7616,646278,987599,700May 15 04:44 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTONChairman and CEOMay 15 '24Sale59.3616,646988,105583,054May 15 04:44 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTONChairman and CEOMay 14 '24Option Exercise16.7641,770700,065624,824May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTONChairman and CEOMay 13 '24Option Exercise16.7620,653346,144603,707May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTONChairman and CEOMay 14 '24Sale59.2741,7702,475,629583,054May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTONChairman and CEOMay 13 '24Sale59.2620,6531,223,961583,054May 14 04:50 PM