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Sonic Automotive, Inc.
1W: -0.6% 1M: +2.0% 3M: -43.5% YTD: +3.3% 1Y: -0.4% 3Y: +47.0% 5Y: +36.5%
$63.68
+2.42 (+3.95%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±6.7%
$53 $57 $61 $65 $70
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships · Tech Score Neutral · Power 45 · $2.0B mcap · 19M float · 1.61% daily turnover · Short 65% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 77% of companies Debt: 69.9% of company value Bonds: $196.5M held by 127 funds, 126 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 $9.20 (down 86%), Sonic Automotive, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $4.67B against a stock market value of $2.01B.
Distance to default 2.86 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $3.28B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 43.0%; Altman Z 3.26. 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.

📊 Key Metrics

TTM
$15B
Revenue
+5.3% YoY
$212M
Net Income
+34.3% YoY
$-51M
Free Cash Flow
-115.2% YoY
15.7%
Gross Margin
3.3%
Op. Margin
1.5%
Net Margin

💰 Income Flow

How revenue becomes profit

💵 Cash Flow

Where cash goes

🏦 Balance Sheet

Assets = Liabilities + Equity

📈 Financial Health

Profitability

ROE20.6%
ROA3.4%
ROIC6.2%

Valuation

P/E10.0
P/B2.0
EV/EBITDA11.1

Leverage

Debt/Equity4.56
Current Ratio1.01
Interest Cov.2.5x

Quality Scores

Piotroski F6/9
Altman Z3.34
Beneish M-2.38

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