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Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)
At close: April 19 at 4:00 PM EDT
After hours: April 19 at 5:48 PM EDT
Earnings Estimate
| CURRENCY IN USD | Current Qtr. (Mar 2024) | Next Qtr. (Jun 2024) | Current Year (2024) | Next Year (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Analysts | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Avg. Estimate | 1.32 | 1.59 | 5.9 | 6.42 |
| Low Estimate | 1.05 | 1.31 | 5.11 | 6 |
| High Estimate | 1.66 | 1.81 | 6.45 | 7.09 |
| Year Ago EPS | 1.33 | 1.83 | 6.81 | 5.9 |
Revenue Estimate
| CURRENCY IN USD | Current Qtr. (Mar 2024) | Next Qtr. (Jun 2024) | Current Year (2024) | Next Year (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Analysts | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Avg. Estimate | 3.46B | 3.68B | 14.43B | 15.04B |
| Low Estimate | 3.34B | 3.59B | 13.97B | 14.47B |
| High Estimate | 3.56B | 3.84B | 15.13B | 16.11B |
| Year Ago Sales | 3.49B | 3.65B | 14.37B | 14.43B |
| Sales Growth (year/est) | -0.80% | 0.60% | 0.40% | 4.20% |
Earnings History
| CURRENCY IN USD | 3/31/2023 | 6/30/2023 | 9/30/2023 | 12/31/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Est. | 1.86 | 1.65 | 1.79 | 1.87 |
| EPS Actual | 1.33 | 1.83 | 2.02 | 1.63 |
| Difference | -0.53 | 0.18 | 0.23 | -0.24 |
| Surprise % | -28.50% | 10.90% | 12.80% | -12.80% |
EPS Trend
| CURRENCY IN USD | Current Qtr. (Mar 2024) | Next Qtr. (Jun 2024) | Current Year (2024) | Next Year (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Estimate | 1.32 | 1.59 | 5.9 | 6.42 |
| 7 Days Ago | 1.32 | 1.59 | 5.9 | 6.42 |
| 30 Days Ago | 1.34 | 1.54 | 6.13 | 6.38 |
| 60 Days Ago | 1.31 | 1.7 | 6.69 | 7.2 |
| 90 Days Ago | 1.56 | 1.92 | 6.95 | 7.59 |
EPS Revisions
| CURRENCY IN USD | Current Qtr. (Mar 2024) | Next Qtr. (Jun 2024) | Current Year (2024) | Next Year (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up Last 7 Days | -- | 1 | -- | -- |
| Up Last 30 Days | -- | 1 | -- | -- |
| Down Last 7 Days | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Down Last 30 Days | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Growth Estimates
| CURRENCY IN USD | SAH | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Qtr. | -0.80% | -- | -- | 1.60% |
| Next Qtr. | -13.10% | -- | -- | 10.50% |
| Current Year | -13.40% | -- | -- | 5.20% |
| Next Year | 8.80% | -- | -- | 13.30% |
| Next 5 Years (per annum) | 15.30% | -- | -- | 11.22% |
| Past 5 Years (per annum) | 37.73% | -- | -- | -- |
Research Analysis
Analyst Price Targets
Fair Value
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Analyst Recommendations
- Strong Buy
- Buy
- Hold
- Underperform
- Sell
Earnings
Upgrades & Downgrades
| Maintains | B of A Securities: Underperform to Underperform | 2/29/2024 |
| Maintains | Morgan Stanley: Underweight to Underweight | 2/29/2024 |
| Maintains | Benchmark: Buy to Buy | 10/31/2023 |
| Downgrade | JP Morgan: Neutral to Underweight | 10/31/2023 |
| Maintains | JP Morgan: Neutral to Neutral | 10/12/2023 |
| Maintains | Benchmark: Buy to Buy | 8/1/2023 |
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