Sonic Automotive Inc. SAH

What this company does

As of December 31, 2025, it operated 111 stores in the Franchised Dealerships Segment, 18 stores in the EchoPark Segment, and 14 stores in the Powersports Segment. It had three reportable segments as of December 31, 2025: the Franchised Dealerships Segment, the EchoPark Segment, and the Powersports Segment. The Franchised Dealerships Segment sells new and used cars and light trucks, performs vehicle maintenance, manufacturer warranty repairs, and paint and collision repair services, and arranges third-party financing, extended warranties, service contracts, insurance and other aftermarket products for customers. The Franchised Dealerships Segment consists of 134 new vehicle franchises, representing 24 different brands of cars and light trucks, and 16 collision repair centers in 18 states. The EchoPark Segment sells used cars and light trucks and arranges third-party financing and insurance product sales in pre-owned vehicle specialty retail locations, and does not offer customer-facing fixed operations services. The Powersports Segment sells new and used powersports vehicles such as motorcycles, personal watercraft and all-terrain vehicles, performs fixed operations activities, and provides third-party financing and insurance services. Sonic Automotive, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 1997.

Written from the business description in SONIC AUTOMOTIVE, INC.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 23 February 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.