Sonic Automotive, Inc. SAH

Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 107 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 18 EchoPark used-vehicle stores in 10 states, 16 collision centers, and 20 powersports locations. The franchise stores derive revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 86% of franchise new-vehicle revenue, while Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota constitute about 56% of new-vehicle revenue. BMW is the largest brand at about 23%. 2025 revenue was $15.2 billion, with Texas and California constituting 51% of the total. EchoPark's portion was $2.1 billion.

Con 16 acciones de SAH (USD 987,57) habrías recibido USD 25,28 en dividendos en los últimos 12 meses.

• Zacks Investment Research 1 oct

  Sonic Automotive (SAH) Could Be a Great Choice

  Sonic Automotive (SAH) is highlighted as a strong dividend play for income investors, offering a 2.72% dividend yield that significantly exceeds both its industry average (0.87%) and the S&P 500 (1.43%). The company has demonstrated consistent dividend growth with a 12.3% increase year-over-year and a conservative 26% payout ratio, leaving room for future growth. With earnings expected to expand 4.85% in 2026, SAH presents an attractive opportunity despite its current Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 18 sept

  AutoNation's Warning Rattles Auto Dealers Ahead of Q3 Earnings

  AutoNation fell 10% after warning of slower parts-and-service revenue growth, a historically stable segment. The weakness dragged down other dealership stocks as affordability pressures now extend to routine maintenance. Rising Fed rates and weak EV demand compound challenges for the sector, though Carvana remained resilient due to its used-car focused model.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 27 ago

  Why Sonic Automotive (SAH) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

  Sonic Automotive (SAH) is highlighted as a strong dividend play for income investors, offering a 2.1% dividend yield with a 12.3% year-over-year increase in annualized dividends. The company has increased dividends 5 times over the last 5 years with an average annual increase of 33.71%. With a low payout ratio of 26% and solid earnings growth projected at 5.30% for 2026, SAH presents a compelling opportunity despite holding a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

  

• The Motley Fool 16 jun

  Sonic Automotive President Sells 50,000 Shares

  Jeff Dyke, President of Sonic Automotive, sold 50,000 shares worth $4.3 million on June 9-10. The sale represented 7.1% of his direct holdings, leaving him with substantial ownership of 655,290 shares valued at ~$55 million. The transaction was conducted under a pre-established 10b5-1 trading plan, which is a standard practice to avoid insider trading accusations. Analysts note this should not be interpreted as a bearish signal given Dyke's continued significant stake in the company.