Last Price$325.3(5.6%)
Market Cap$9,049.0M
LTM Operating Expenses
$4,204.6M
YoY Growth
+20.2%
3Y CAGR
+17.5%
5Y CAGR
+23.6%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
140.7% undervalued
Lithia Motors, Inc. Operating Expenses
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
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| Dec'04 | Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Expenses | $363.1M | $385.2M | $423.6M | $451.2M | $629.8M | $288.5M | $318.2M | $344.2M | $390.8M | $447.4M | $589.6M | $852.8M | $949.0M | $1,107.1M | $1,328.7M | $1,456.2M | $1,520.6M | $2,589.2M | $3,211.3M | $3,490.6M |
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Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) Operating Expenses comparison analysis
General
LTM Operating Expenses
Growth
Company name
YoY growth
3Y CAGR
5Y CAGR
Lithia Motors, Inc.LAD
$4,204.6M
20.2%
17.5%
23.6%
Median Peer Set
$1,772.1M
1.6%
10.8%
8.4%
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.PAG
$3,670.9M
3.6%
6.0%
5.5%
AutoNation, Inc.AN
$3,456.4M
(0.4%)
4.3%
5.1%
CarMax, Inc.KMX
$2,652.1M
(7.0%)
1.6%
6.0%
Group 1 Automotive, Inc.GPI
$2,302.2M
15.5%
13.4%
10.0%
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.ABG
$1,888.5M
13.2%
19.4%
17.7%
Sonic Automotive, Inc.SAH
$1,655.6M
(3.0%)
6.4%
6.8%
Copart, Inc.CPRT
$1,029.0M
267.1%
67.2%
39.7%
Driven Brands Holdings Inc.DRVN
$997.7M
(9.8%)
18.8%
60.9%
Rush Enterprises, Inc.RUSHA
$995.6M
(6.6%)
8.3%
4.2%
ACV Auctions Inc.ACVA
$424.1M
29.9%
22.5%
40.5%
LAD key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Dec'04 | Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 2,745.8 0.0% | 2,935.4 6.9% | 3,172.9 8.1% | 3,219.0 1.5% | 2,137.8 (33.6%) | 1,749.3 (18.2%) | 2,131.6 21.9% | 2,699.4 26.6% | 3,316.5 22.9% | 4,005.7 20.8% | 5,390.3 34.6% | 7,864.3 45.9% | 8,678.2 10.3% | 10,086.5 16.2% | 11,821.4 17.2% | 12,672.7 7.2% | 13,124.3 3.6% | 22,831.7 74.0% | 28,231.5 23.7% | 31,042.3 10.0% |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 2,285.9 | 2,431.0 | 2,634.4 | 2,674.3 | 1,767.8 | 1,419.7 | 1,750.2 | 2,241.8 | 2,777.2 | 3,374.8 | 4,567.0 | 6,688.6 | 7,376.8 | 8,570.4 | 10,044.4 | 10,719.0 | 10,898.7 | 18,572.7 | 23,079.1 | 25,859.3 |
% margin | 459.9 16.8% | 504.4 17.2% | 538.5 17.0% | 544.7 16.9% | 370.0 17.3% | 329.6 18.8% | 381.4 17.9% | 457.5 16.9% | 539.3 16.3% | 631.0 15.8% | 823.3 15.3% | 1,175.6 14.9% | 1,301.3 15.0% | 1,516.1 15.0% | 1,777.0 15.0% | 1,953.7 15.4% | 2,225.6 17.0% | 4,259.0 18.7% | 5,152.4 18.3% | 5,183.0 16.7% |
| Operating Expenses | 363.1 | 385.2 | 423.6 | 451.2 | 629.8 | 288.5 | 318.2 | 344.2 | 390.8 | 447.4 | 589.6 | 852.8 | 949.0 | 1,107.1 | 1,328.7 | 1,456.2 | 1,520.6 | 2,589.2 | 3,211.3 | 3,490.6 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 349.9 | 371.0 | 406.6 | 430.3 | 316.2 | 270.2 | 300.6 | 327.5 | 373.7 | 427.4 | 563.2 | 811.2 | 899.6 | 1,049.4 | 1,253.3 | 1,373.8 | 1,428.3 | 2,461.9 | 3,044.1 | 3,294.8 |
% margin | 96.8 3.5% | 119.2 4.1% | 114.8 3.6% | 93.4 2.9% | (259.8) (12.2%) | 34.2 2.0% | 47.9 2.2% | 112.0 4.1% | 148.4 4.5% | 183.5 4.6% | 231.9 4.3% | 302.7 3.8% | 338.4 3.9% | 409.0 4.1% | 447.0 3.8% | 495.0 3.9% | 697.1 5.3% | 1,667.9 7.3% | 1,941.1 6.9% | 1,692.4 5.5% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 133.4 | 6.5 | 11.0 | 167.9 | 0.0 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.4 | 24.9 | 25.2 | 23.5 | 22.4 | 20.7 | 24.6 | 39.0 | 48.7 | 74.1 | 118.3 | 133.4 | 107.5 | 130.5 | 167.9 | 352.1 |
| Pre-tax Income | 69.5 | 85.8 | 65.7 | 43.4 | (290.9) | 10.7 | 23.2 | 89.2 | 128.5 | 165.8 | 210.5 | 262.7 | 283.5 | 347.1 | 337.5 | 375.4 | 648.5 | 1,484.8 | 1,730.0 | 1,362.3 |
% effective tax rate | 26.9 38.7% | 34.0 39.6% | 25.4 38.6% | 17.4 40.1% | (91.7) 31.5% | 4.6 43.3% | 9.1 39.2% | 33.4 37.5% | 49.1 38.2% | 60.6 36.5% | 75.0 35.6% | 79.7 30.3% | 86.5 30.5% | 101.9 29.3% | 71.8 21.3% | 103.9 27.7% | 178.2 27.5% | 422.1 28.4% | 468.4 27.1% | 350.6 25.7% |
% margin | 42.7 1.6% | 49.8 1.7% | 37.3 1.2% | 21.5 0.7% | (252.6) (11.8%) | 9.2 0.5% | 13.7 0.6% | 58.9 2.2% | 80.4 2.4% | 106.0 2.6% | 138.7 2.6% | 183.0 2.3% | 197.1 2.3% | 245.2 2.4% | 265.7 2.2% | 271.5 2.1% | 470.3 3.6% | 1,060.1 4.6% | 1,251.0 4.4% | 1,000.8 3.2% |
| EPS | 2.43 | 2.80 | 1.91 | 1.10 | (12.51) | 0.35 | 0.52 | 2.24 | 3.13 | 4.11 | 5.31 | 6.96 | 7.84 | 9.78 | 10.89 | 11.70 | 19.76 | 36.81 | 44.36 | 36.39 |
| Diluted EPS | 2.27 | 2.54 | 1.77 | 1.06 | (12.51) | 0.35 | 0.52 | 2.21 | 3.07 | 4.05 | 5.26 | 6.91 | 7.72 | 9.75 | 10.84 | 11.60 | 19.51 | 36.56 | 44.20 | 36.26 |
% margin | 109.2 4.0% | 131.6 4.5% | 131.3 4.1% | 114.0 3.5% | (235.4) (11.0%) | 55.2 3.2% | 80.8 3.8% | 130.3 4.8% | 166.6 5.0% | 209.8 5.2% | 262.0 4.9% | 382.8 4.9% | 381.1 4.4% | 478.9 4.7% | 528.0 4.5% | 582.5 4.6% | 877.2 6.7% | 1,781.6 7.8% | 2,116.5 7.5% | 1,979.0 6.4% |
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FAQ
1) What is Lithia Motors, Inc.'s Operating Expenses?
As of today, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s last 12-month Operating Expenses is $4,204.6M, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024).
2) What is Lithia Motors, Inc.'s Operating Expenses growth rate?
Over the last year, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s Operating Expenses growth was 20.2%. The average annual Operating Expenses growth rates for Lithia Motors, Inc. have been 28.8% over the past three years, 23.6% over the past five years.
3) Is Lithia Motors, Inc.'s Operating Expenses growth rate Good?
Over the last year, Lithia Motors, Inc.'s Operating Expenses growth was 20.2%, which is higher than industry growth of 0.1%. It indicates that Lithia Motors, Inc.'s Operating Expenses growth is Bad.