Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations · SIC 5500

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC

SAH

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Latest revenue

$3.69B

as of 2026-03-31

Latest net income

$60.8M

as of 2026-03-31

Net margin

1.6%

as of 2026-03-31

Price · 5Y

+12.4% / yr 1.3 pts / yr vs S&P 500 79.4% total
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delayed ≤15 min
$78.16
2.98%
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E (trailing)
Forward P/E
P/B
Dividend yield
1.9%
52-wk high
$89.62
52-wk low
$54.11
Beta
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5-year trend

About SAH

Business description and risk factors will appear here once SAH's latest filing is fully ingested.

Profitability

Gross margin

15.7%

2.0%

Operating margin

2.4%

25.3%

Net margin

0.8%

48.4%

Return on equity

11.1%

54.1%

Return on assets

2.0%

45.7%

Leverage

Debt / equity

4.59×

18.2%

Long-term debt / equity

1.46×

13.7%

Debt / assets

82.1%

3.3%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q1 2026

2026-03-31

$3.69B+1.0%$60.8M-13.9%1.6%

Q4 2025

2025-12-31

$3.87B-0.6%$-23.7M-140.4%-0.6%

Q3 2025

2025-09-30

$3.97B+13.8%$46.8M-36.9%1.2%

Q2 2025

2025-06-30

$3.66B+5.9%$25.0M-39.3%0.7%

Q1 2025

2025-03-31

$3.65B+7.9%$70.6M+68.1%1.9%

Q4 2024

2024-12-31

$3.90B$58.6M1.5%

Q3 2024

2024-09-30

$3.49B-4.2%$74.2M+8.5%2.1%

Q2 2024

2024-06-30

$3.45B-5.5%$41.2M+76.1%1.2%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

Industry trend

Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations · SIC 5500

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$6.0M

Insider selling

$3.5M

Net activity

+$2.5M

Distinct insiders

2

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-02-17

Rusnak Paul P.

10%+ owner

Purchase11,481$59.95$688.3K
2026-02-13

Rusnak Paul P.

10%+ owner

Purchase48,540$59.92$2.9M
2026-02-12

Rusnak Paul P.

10%+ owner

Purchase11,483$59.97$688.6K
2026-02-11

Rusnak Paul P.

10%+ owner

Purchase1,931$59.98$115.8K
2026-02-10

Rusnak Paul P.

10%+ owner

Purchase7,827$59.96$469.3K
2026-02-05

Rusnak Paul P.

10%+ owner

Purchase18,738$59.98$1.1M
2025-06-02

Jeff Dyke

President

Sale576$70.02$40.3K
2025-05-30

Jeff Dyke

President

Sale31,152$70.05$2.2M
2025-05-29

Jeff Dyke

President

Sale1,838$70.00$128.7K
2025-05-28

Jeff Dyke

President

Sale16,434$70.03$1.2M

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns SAH

Institutional value

$536.0M

Total shares held

8.0M

Distinct holders

131

-94 vs prior

As of

2026-03-31

Prior: 2025-12-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1BlackRock, Inc.2.5M$172.0M+54.6K (+2.2%)Added
2DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1.3M$90.1M+48.6K (+3.8%)Added
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC828.9K$56.8MNew
4VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC577.9K$39.6MNew
5Invesco Ltd.450.2K$30.9M-60.8K (-11.9%)Trimmed
6Nuveen, LLC315.5K$21.6M+22.6K (+7.7%)Added
7Bank of New York Mellon Corp200.5K$13.8M-4.9K (-2.4%)Trimmed
8HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC123.2K$8.4MNew
9ProShare Advisors LLC103.4K$7.1M+8.5K (+9.0%)Added
10VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO97.9K$6.7MNew
11FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC95.8K$6.6M+83.9K (+703.2%)Added
12Phocas Financial Corp.87.7K$6.0M-136.8K (-60.9%)Trimmed
13PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC86.6K$5.9M-5.5K (-5.9%)Trimmed
14UBS Group AG83.2K$5.7M+21.2K (+34.1%)Added
15Public Sector Pension Investment Board63.9K$4.4M-1.9K (-2.9%)Trimmed
16DEUTSCHE BANK AG\63.7K$4.4M+1.7K (+2.7%)Added
17BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS51.1K$3.5M-130.1K (-71.8%)Trimmed
18MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P47.0K$3.2M+9.4K (+25.0%)Added
19RHUMBLINE ADVISERS44.8K$3.1M+592 (+1.3%)Added
20FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP37.6K$2.6M+16.8K (+80.5%)Added

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

Top questions investors are asking

Coming once SAH's latest filing finishes processing.