Lithia Motors, Inc. LAD
2 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.
Earnings covered the dividend 14.8 times — the rest stayed in the company.
Each USD of equity produced 12 cents of profit this year.
USD 55.3M in dividends and USD 933.4M in buybacks — 121% of the year's profit, so the payout drew on cash built up earlier.
Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.
A share split breaks the comparison across the period, so we leave it out.
Net debt stands at 141% of equity.
Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.
Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.
We’d rather say what’s missing than fill the gap with an estimate.