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Index	RUT	P/E	8.71	EPS (ttm)	7.01	Insider Own	62.70%	Shs Outstand	21.90M	Perf Week	4.97%
Market Cap	2.07B	Forward P/E	8.80	EPS next Y	6.94	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	12.63M	Perf Month	7.61%
Income	244.60M	PEG	0.69	EPS next Q	1.57	Inst Own	44.66%	Short Float	10.80%	Perf Quarter	-15.87%
Sales	14.49B	P/S	0.14	EPS this Y	9.57%	Inst Trans	-2.37%	Short Ratio	5.25	Perf Half Y	10.08%
Book/sh	32.15	P/B	1.90	EPS next Y	13.11%	ROA	4.34%	Short Interest	1.36M	Perf Year	19.44%
Cash/sh	1.90	P/C	32.10	EPS next 5Y	12.67%	ROE	24.52%	52W Range	51.27 - 76.78	Perf YTD	-3.61%
Dividend Est.	1.35 (2.21%)	P/FCF	50.45	EPS past 5Y	13.29%	ROI	7.81%	52W High	-20.47%	Beta	1.05
Dividend TTM	1.30 (2.13%)	Quick Ratio	0.38	Sales past 5Y	6.98%	Gross Margin	14.28%	52W Low	19.09%	ATR (14)	3.03
Dividend Ex-Date	Jun 13, 2025	Current Ratio	1.09	EPS Y/Y TTM	43.91%	Oper. Margin	3.46%	RSI (14)	53.20	Volatility	5.00% 5.81%
Employees	10800	Debt/Eq	3.71	Sales Y/Y TTM	1.59%	Profit Margin	1.69%	Recom	2.00	Target Price	69.88
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	1.87	EPS Q/Q	69.56%	Payout	20.25%	Rel Volume	0.80	Prev Close	60.24
Sales Surprise	3.57%	EPS Surprise	1.84%	Sales Q/Q	7.90%	Earnings	Apr 24 BMO	Avg Volume	259.79K	Price	61.06
SMA20	3.93%	SMA50	-2.40%	SMA200	-1.83%	Trades		Volume	208,149	Change	1.36%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Apr-23-25	Initiated	Citigroup	Neutral	$64
Mar-19-25	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$100 → $93
Nov-22-24	Upgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Neutral → Buy	$74
Sep-25-24	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$40 → $58
Sep-12-24	Initiated	Stephens	Equal-Weight	$64
Aug-20-24	Initiated	Needham	Buy	$73
Aug-06-24	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$58 → $63
Jun-10-24	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Underweight → Neutral	$53 → $58
Apr-26-24	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Buy	$55 → $68
Oct-31-23	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Underweight	$50
Feb-21-23	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral	$60 → $55
Oct-06-22	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$60
Sep-09-22	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Underperform
Apr-29-22	Downgrade	Seaport Research Partners	Buy → Neutral
Apr-07-22	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral	$70 → $57
Nov-17-21	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Underweight	$40
Jan-15-21	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$55
Nov-17-20	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Buy
Oct-19-20	Initiated	Seaport Global Securities	Buy	$47
May-01-20	Reiterated	The Benchmark Company	Buy	$23 → $27.50

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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 Heath	EVP and CFO	Jul 18 '24	Sale	60.00	19,827	1,189,620	173,618	Jul 18 05:32 PM
Byrd Heath	EVP and CFO	Jun 12 '24	Sale	60.00	2,480	148,812	193,445	Jun 14 04:05 PM
DYKE JEFF	President	Jun 12 '24	Sale	60.00	16,734	1,004,040	817,753	Jun 14 04:04 PM
DYKE JEFF	President	May 28 '24	Sale	56.76	15,000	851,426	161,622	May 28 04:59 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 15 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	16,646	278,987	599,700	May 15 04:44 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 15 '24	Sale	59.36	16,646	988,105	583,054	May 15 04:44 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 14 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	41,770	700,065	624,824	May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 13 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	20,653	346,144	603,707	May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 10 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	1,747	29,280	584,801	May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 14 '24	Sale	59.27	41,770	2,475,629	583,054	May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 13 '24	Sale	59.26	20,653	1,223,961	583,054	May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 10 '24	Sale	58.50	1,747	102,208	583,054	May 14 04:50 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 09 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	67,703	1,134,702	650,757	May 09 05:12 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 07 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	21	352	583,075	May 09 05:12 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 09 '24	Sale	58.43	67,703	3,956,198	583,054	May 09 05:12 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	May 07 '24	Sale	58.49	21	1,228	583,054	May 09 05:12 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	Apr 29 '24	Option Exercise	16.76	3,861	64,710	586,915	May 01 05:03 PM
SMITH DAVID BRUTON	Chairman and CEO	Apr 29 '24	Sale	61.43	3,861	237,196	583,054	May 01 05:03 PM

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