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Lithia Motors, Inc.
1W: -2.9% 1M: -4.0% 3M: -31.9% YTD: -12.5% 1Y: -12.1% 3Y: +14.2% 5Y: -11.6%
$290.73
+3.89 (+1.36%)
Pre-Market: $297.18 (+6.45, +2.22%)
Weekly Expected Move ±8.7%
$244 $270 $295 $321 $347
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships · Tech Score Sell · Power 38 · $6.4B mcap · 19M float · 1.70% daily turnover · Short 55% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 75% of companies Debt: 71.6% of company value Bonds: $314.8M held by 285 funds, 120 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the third-riskiest tenth, about 1 in 140 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $42.05 (down 86%), Lithia Motors, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $16.14B against a stock market value of $6.39B.
Distance to default 3.03 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-09-30, debt counted $11.35B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 40.2%; Altman Z 1.74. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
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Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD Stock: Iridian Asset Management LLC CT Cuts Holdings
Bearish DefenseWorld · 3d ago · -0.90
Lithia: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
Bullish MotleyFool · 6d ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors surrenders gains as lower same-store sales overshadow Q3 beat
Bearish SeekingAlpha · 6d ago · -0.90
Lithia Motors (LAD) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Bullish MotleyFool · 6d ago · 0.90
Compared to Estimates, Lithia Motors (LAD) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Zacks · 1w ago · 0.00
Lithia Motors (LAD) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Bullish Zacks · 1w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway Q3 EPS and revenue beat forecasts, quarterly dividend raised 7%
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 1w ago · 0.90
Here are the major earnings before the open Wednesday
SeekingAlpha · 1w ago · 0.00
Lithia & Driveway Q3 2026 Earnings Preview
SeekingAlpha · 1w ago · 0.00
TSLA, QS & LAD: Can These Auto Stocks Beat Q3 Earnings Estimates?
Zacks · 1w ago · 0.00
Countdown to Lithia Motors (LAD) Q3 Earnings: Wall Street Forecasts for Key Metrics
Zacks · 1w ago · 0.00
Car dealerships facing pushback on expensive repairs
Bearish SeekingAlpha · 1w ago · -0.90
Lithia Motors (LAD) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Bearish Zacks · 2w ago · -0.90
Is Lithia Motors (LAD) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Bullish Zacks · 3w ago · 0.90
Consumer discretionary stocks to watch with A+ growth grades as Q4 begins
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 3w ago · 0.90
Morgan Stanley cools on auto dealers, cutting ratings on AN and GPI
Bearish SeekingAlpha · 3w ago · -0.90
Ten consumer discretionary stocks that fell the most over the past month
Bearish SeekingAlpha · 3w ago · -0.90
Winners and losers as agentic AI enters the car-buying process
SeekingAlpha · 4w ago · 0.00
VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Acquires Shares of 1,560 Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 6w ago · 0.90
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Penske Automotive and Lithia Motors
Bullish Zacks · 6w ago · 0.90
Amundi Lowers Position in Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bearish DefenseWorld · 6w ago · -0.90
2 Auto Retailers to Watch Amid Tight Inventory and Costly Loans
Bullish Zacks · 6w ago · 0.90
Lithia’s Record Quarter Keeps the Bull Case Alive
Bullish MarketBeat · 7w ago · 0.90
Hsbc Holdings PLC Grows Position in Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 7w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway buys Rockwall Hyundai
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 7w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway (LAD) Continues Strategic Network Expansion in Texas with Rockwall Hyundai Acquisition and Provides Share Repurchase Update
Bullish GlobeNewsWire-MandA · 7w ago · 0.90
Corient Private Wealth LP Purchases Shares of 1,731 Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 7w ago · 0.90
3,101 Shares in Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD Bought by Deutsche Bank AG
Bullish DefenseWorld · 8w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors (LAD) Down 8.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?
Bearish Zacks · 8w ago · -0.90
Zacks Research Expects Increased Earnings for Lithia Motors
Bullish DefenseWorld · 10w ago · 0.90
Graham Holdings, Amazon lead consumer discretionary stocks with highest earnings beats
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 11w ago · 0.90
SAH Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, EchoPark Total Unit Sales Rise 16%
Bullish Zacks · 11w ago · 0.90
AN Q2 Earnings Beat as After-Sales Unit Hits Record Gross Profit
Bullish Zacks · 11w ago · 0.90
PAG Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Auto Sales and Service Growth
Bullish Zacks · 11w ago · 0.90
Wholesale used car prices rise in July, led by a jolt in EV pricing
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 11w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD Stock Position Decreased by Amundi
Bearish DefenseWorld · 11w ago · -0.90
3 Cheap Auto Stocks for Your Short List
Bullish Zacks · 11w ago · 0.90
Here's Why Lithia Motors (LAD) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Bullish Zacks · 12w ago · 0.90
LAD Q2 Earnings Beat on Used Margins and Financing Growth
Bullish Zacks · 12w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Stock Price Up 14.5% Following Strong Earnings
Bullish DefenseWorld · 12w ago · 0.90
Why Lithia Stock Surged Today
Bullish MotleyFool · 12w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors (LAD) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Zacks · 12w ago · 0.00
Lithia Motors (LAD) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Bullish Zacks · 13w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway (LAD) Reports Second Quarter Results, Achieves 17% Increase in Diluted Earnings Per Share, 9% Increase in Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share, and Raises Quarterly Dividend 23%
Bullish GlobeNewsWire-EarningsResults · 13w ago · 0.90
Here are the major earnings before the open Wednesday
SeekingAlpha · 13w ago · 0.00
Caxton Associates LLP Purchases Shares of 3,340 Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 13w ago · 0.90
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Sells 1,673 Shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bearish DefenseWorld · 13w ago · -0.90
Earnings Preview: Sonic Automotive (SAH) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Bearish Zacks · 13w ago · -0.90
Analysts Estimate Lithia Motors (LAD) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Bearish Zacks · 13w ago · -0.90
Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Lithia Motors Stock?
Zacks · 14w ago · 0.00
How Is Carvana Speeding Up Its Used-Car Retail Process?
Bullish Zacks · 15w ago · 0.90
Why Does Carvana See Advertising as a Crucial Growth Engine?
Bullish Zacks · 16w ago · 0.90
Zacks Industry Outlook Lithia Motors, and Sonic
Zacks · 17w ago · 0.00
2 Auto Retailers Worth Watching Despite Purchasing Power Erosion
Bullish Zacks · 17w ago · 0.90
Why Is Lithia Motors (LAD) Up 1.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
Bullish Zacks · 21w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway boosts stock buyback plan
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 22w ago · 0.90
AutoNation Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates on Soft New-Vehicle Sales
Bearish Zacks · 25w ago · -0.90
Sonic Automotive Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Record EchoPark Results
Bullish Zacks · 25w ago · 0.90
Lithia targets DFC penetration above 20% while planning Pinewood AI rollout through 2028
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 25w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors, Inc. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Yahoo-TopStories · 25w ago · 0.00
Lithia & Driveway declares $0.57 dividend
SeekingAlpha · 25w ago · 0.00
Lithia (LAD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
MotleyFool · 25w ago · 0.00
Lithia Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Aftersales Margin
Bullish Zacks · 25w ago · 0.90
Compared to Estimates, Lithia Motors (LAD) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Zacks · 25w ago · 0.00
What's Going On With Lithia Motors Stock Wednesday?
Bullish Benzinga-News · 26w ago · 0.90
Earnings Scheduled For April 29, 2026
Benzinga-Earnings · 26w ago · 0.00
Lithia Motors (LAD) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates
Bullish Zacks · 26w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway reports record revenue, beats street views
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 26w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway (LAD) Reports First Quarter Results
Bullish GlobeNewsWire-EarningsResults · 26w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway (LAD) Reports First Quarter Results
Bullish Benzinga-Earnings · 26w ago · 0.90
Q1 Auto Earnings: Can F, CVNA & 3 More Stocks Top Estimates?
Zacks · 26w ago · 0.00
Q2 EPS Estimates for Lithia Motors Cut by Zacks Research
Bearish DefenseWorld · 26w ago · -0.90
Analysts Estimate Group 1 Automotive (GPI) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Bearish Zacks · 26w ago · -0.90
Lithia Motors (LAD) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
Bullish Zacks · 26w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors Q1 2026 dividend preview: Will April extend 15-year growth streak?
SeekingAlpha · 27w ago · 0.00
Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages
DefenseWorld · 27w ago · 0.00
BP and Sonic have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks · 27w ago · 0.00
Bear of the Day: Sonic Automotive (SAH)
Zacks · 27w ago · 0.00
Chicago Capital LLC Purchases 11,384 Shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 27w ago · 0.90
Amazon expands its auto business by adding mainstream brands
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 28w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway (LAD) Schedules Release of First Quarter 2026 Results
Benzinga-News · 28w ago · 0.00
Wholesale used car prices jump to more than a two-year high in March
SeekingAlpha · 29w ago · 0.00
SG Americas Securities LLC Purchases 7,228 Shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 29w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSE:LAD)
Bearish DefenseWorld · 30w ago · -0.90
Zacks Research Boosts Earnings Estimates for Lithia Motors
Bullish DefenseWorld · 30w ago · 0.90
Q2 EPS Estimates for Lithia Motors Decreased by Analyst
Bearish DefenseWorld · 30w ago · -0.90
Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages
Bullish DefenseWorld · 30w ago · 0.90
Do Options Traders Know Something About Lithia Motors Stock We Don't?
Zacks · 31w ago · 0.00
Boothbay Fund Management LLC Takes $7.79 Million Position in Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bullish DefenseWorld · 32w ago · 0.90
Algert Global LLC Sells 3,113 Shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. $LAD
Bearish DefenseWorld · 32w ago · -0.90
Lithia Motors (LAD) Down 16% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?
Bearish Zacks · 32w ago · -0.90
Wholesale used auto prices rose in February ahead of the spring selling season
Bullish SeekingAlpha · 33w ago · 0.90
Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Hits New 1-Year Low Following Analyst Downgrade
Bearish DefenseWorld · 33w ago · -0.90
Winners and losers from the retail sales report
SeekingAlpha · 33w ago · 0.00
Carvana's GPU Declines in Q4: What Will Drive Improvement?
Bearish Zacks · 33w ago · -0.90
Does Carvana Have the Capacity to Reach 3M Annual Retail Sales?
Bullish Zacks · 33w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway buys two dealerships in Tennessee, Oregon
Bearish SeekingAlpha · 34w ago · -0.90
Lithia & Driveway Diversifies Portfolio with Two Strategic Acquisitions
Bullish Benzinga-News · 34w ago · 0.90
Lithia & Driveway Diversifies Portfolio with Two Strategic Acquisitions
Bullish GlobeNewsWire-MandA · 34w ago · 0.90
Zacks Research Reduces Earnings Estimates for Lithia Motors
Bearish DefenseWorld · 34w ago · -0.90

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