earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.88
Lithia Motors Q3 2026 EPS rose 54% to $13.22; revenue reached $9.9B; dividend raised 7% to $0.75
LITHIA MOTORS INC
- Q3 2026 revenue rose 3% to $9.9B; diluted EPS was $13.22, up 54% from $8.61; adjusted EPS was $10.34, up 9%.
- Net income was $292.9M, up 34%; adjusted net income was $229.3M, down 5% from $240.9M.
- Board declared a $0.75 per share dividend payable Nov. 20, 2026 to holders of record Nov. 6, a 7% increase.
- LAD repurchased $85M of shares in Q3; it acquired two stores expected to add $150M annualized revenue and divested two worth $115M.
- Bryan B. DeBoer was appointed Chairman and CEO effective Oct. 19, 2026; Sidney B. DeBoer became Vice Chairman.
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