earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Lithia Motors reports record Q1 revenue of $8.6B; EPS down 29% to $5.89
LITHIA MOTORS INC
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$5.89
revenue$8,561,800,000
- Revenue rose 23% YoY to $8.6B; GAAP diluted EPS fell 29% to $5.89, adjusted EPS $6.11.
- Net income of $165M (GAAP) and $171M (adjusted), down 28% and 27% respectively.
- Dividend of $0.53 per share declared, payable May 24, 2024 to record holders May 10.
- Year-to-date acquisitions total $5.4B in annualized revenues; repurchased ~58K shares at avg $264.42.
- Service, body, parts revenue up 24%; DFC originated $493M in loans; GreenCars MUVs up 71%.