Sonic Automotive Q3 GAAP EPS up 11% to $2.13; adjusted EPS down 38%; dividend raised 17%

SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC

2024-Q3 EPS reported $4.52 revenue$10,328,500,000

Revenue $3.5B, down 4% YoY; GAAP net income $74.2M ($2.13 diluted EPS), up 8% and 11% YoY respectively.
Adjusted net income $44.0M ($1.26 adjusted diluted EPS), down 39% and 38% YoY.
EchoPark segment record gross profit $55.2M (+5%), segment income $5.2M (+131%), adjusted EBITDA $8.9M (+271%).
CDK outage impact estimated $17.2M pre-tax, $12.7M after-tax ($0.36 EPS).
Dividend increased 17% to $0.35/share; payable Jan 15, 2025 to holders of record Dec 13, 2024.

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