---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001023128-25-000090"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAD"
cik: "0001023128"
company_name: "LITHIA MOTORS INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:29:37.929231+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lithia Motors Q2 record rev $9.6B; EPS $9.87 (+25%), adj EPS $10.24 (+30%); $0.55 dividend

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $9.6B (+4% YoY); diluted EPS $9.87 (+25%), adjusted EPS $10.24 (+30%).
- Net income $258M (+19.2%); adjusted net income $268M (+24%); includes $1.03 EPS from Pinewood gain.
- Aftersales gross profit +11.5%; financing income $20M (+179%); DFC originations $731M, NI margin 4.6%.
- Repurchased 387k shares Q2 at avg $306; YTD 791k avg $316; $568.8M remaining authorization.
- Declared $0.55/share dividend payable Aug 22; acquired two Mercedes-Benz stores ($220M annualized).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001023128-25-000090
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAD
- cik: 0001023128
- company_name: LITHIA MOTORS INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023128/000102312825000090/0001023128-25-000090-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023128/000102312825000090/lad-20250729.htm

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