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Issuer:     LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD)
CIK:        0001023128
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-10-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001023128-21-000117
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lithia Motors reports record Q3: revenue $6.2B (+70%), EPS $10.11 (+47%), declares $0.35 dividend
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- Q3 revenue $6.2B (+70% YoY); net income $309M (+95%); diluted EPS $10.11 (+47%).
- Adjusted diluted EPS $11.21 (+63%); excludes $1.10/sh non-core charges.
- Declared $0.35 per share cash dividend, payable Nov 19, 2021 to holders of record Nov 12.
- Acquired $1.7B annualized revenue in Q3; YTD acquisitions $6.2B; on track for $50B revenue target by 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023128/000102312821000117/0001023128-21-000117-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023128/000102312821000117/lad-20211020.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001023128-21-000117

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