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Sonic Automotive, Inc. SAH

17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY
Revenue · FY2025
$15.2B
▲ 6.5% vs FY2024
Dividend streak
1 yrs
Raised every year since 2025
EPS · FY25
$3.42
Dividend / sh · FY25
Payout · FY25
41%
ROE · FY25
11.1%
Net margin · FY25
0.8%
Dividend coverage
5.0×
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Result
USD 15.2B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue Net income
48121615.20.12009201220152018202120242025
48121615.20.12016201920222025

1 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.

Per share
USD 3.42
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS Dividend
48123.422009201220152018202120242025
48123.422016201920222025

Earnings covered the dividend 5.0 times — the rest stayed in the company.

Profitability
11.1%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
1020304011.1%2009201220152018202120242025
1020304011.1%2016201920222025
Operating margin2.4%
Net margin0.8%
Return on assets2.0%

Each USD of equity produced 11 cents of profit this year.

Returned to shareholders
USD 131.2M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paidUSD 48.8M
Net buybacksUSD 82.4M
Share of profit110.5%
Consecutive raises1 years

USD 48.8M in dividends and USD 82.4M in buybacks — 111% of the year's profit, so the payout drew on cash built up earlier.

Growth
+9.2% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
+2.7%
+9.2%
+4.6%
+5.7%
Net income
+10.3%
+3.2%
+1.9%
EPS, diluted
+15.3%
+7.2%
+5.7%
Dividend / share
+29.7%
+19.1%
Returned to shareholders
−23.8%
+8.1%
+12.7%
+37.4%

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.

Share base
Shares outstanding, FY2025
0.030.032009201220152018202120242025
0.030.032016201920222025
Change, 5 years
Change, 10 years

A share split breaks the comparison across the period, so we leave it out.

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Balance sheet
USD 6.0B
total assets, end of FY2025
Total assetsUSD 6.0B
EquityUSD 1.1B
CashUSD 6.3M
Gross debtUSD 1.6B
Net debtUSD 1.6B
Current ratio1.09×

Net debt stands at 151% of equity.

History
17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
Revenue $B
15.2
14.2
14.4
14.0
12.4
9.8
10.5
10.0
9.9
9.7
9.6
9.2
8.8
8.4
7.5
6.6
6.1
Operating income $B
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.5
0.0
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
EBITDA $B
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
Income tax $B
−0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
−0.0
−0.0
Net income $B
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.3
−0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
EPS, diluted $
3.42
6.18
4.97
2.23
8.06
−1.21
3.30
1.20
2.09
2.03
1.70
1.84
1.53
1.53
1.29
1.49
0.62
Dividend / sh $
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
0.24
0.20
0.20
0.11
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.03
·
Payout %
41
19
22
39
5
−33
11
19
10
9
6
5
5
8
7
·
15
ROE %
11.1
22.1
19.9
9.0
36.9
−5.8
16.3
6.4
12.3
12.8
12.4
15.2
14.3
17.0
15.4
21.6
8.6
Shares out B
·
·
·
·
·
·
0.03
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
·

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.

How we verifyAUDITED
66 of 66
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity

Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.

What we don’t show

We’d rather say what’s missing than fill the gap with an estimate.

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