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Sonic Automotive Q2 revenue record $3.7B (+4% YoY), net income plunges 75% to $23.4M; EchoPark restructures
SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$1.95
revenue$7,144,100,000
- All-time record quarterly revenue of $3.7B, up 4% YoY; gross profit of $568.9M, down 3%.
- Reported net income $23.4M ($0.65 diluted EPS), down 75% and 72% YoY; adjusted net income $66.0M ($1.83 adjusted EPS), down 33% and 25%.
- EchoPark segment revenues $600.6M (-9% YoY); gross profit $26.8M (-44%); unit sales up 4% to 17,084.
- Closed 8 EchoPark hubs and 14 delivery/buy centers plus 3 Northwest Motorsport locations; $13.2M segment loss in Q2.
- Recorded $75.2M charge for closed stores including $62.6M non-cash impairment; expects $2.5-3.0M quarterly ongoing expenses.