earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.80
Lithia Motors Q4 revenue record $9.2B (+20% YoY); EPS $8.12 (+5%); declares $0.53 dividend
LITHIA MOTORS INC
2024-FY EPS reported
$29.65
revenue$36,188,200,000
- Q4 revenue $9.2B (+20% YoY); GAAP EPS $8.12 (+5%), adjusted EPS $7.79 (-6%). Net income flat at $217M.
- Full-year revenue $36.2B (+17%); GAAP EPS $29.65 (-18%), adjusted EPS $29.96 (-19%).
- Driveway Finance (DFC) posted first profitable year: income $15.4M versus $45.9M loss in 2023.
- Dividend of $0.53/share declared, payable March 21 to holders of record March 7.
- Acquired Stohlman Subaru (Jan 2025, adds $80M annual revenue); repurchased $348M shares in 2024.