13F Pro Quality Score

59.1/100

Rank #943 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

61.9/100

Profitability

43.5/100

Balance Sheet

58.7/100

Earnings Quality

27.8/100

Free Cash Flow

32.2/100

Institutional Flow

83.7/100

Revenue Scale

96.3/100

Dilution Risk

86.8/100

LAD Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores LAD at 59.1/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #943 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. LAD scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (96.3), institutional flow (83.7). Areas of concern include earnings quality (27.8) and free cash flow (32.2), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), LITHIA MOTORS INC reports quarterly revenue of $9.3B, net income of $100.4M, an operating margin of 3.6%. Top institutional holders of LAD by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P, based on the most recent SEC filings. LAD trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1023128. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate LAD daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for LITHIA MOTORS INC directly from SEC EDGAR. LITHIA MOTORS INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 48 and 74 since 2021, currently 59.1 — a declining long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about LITHIA MOTORS INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind LAD — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. consumer discretionary company · large-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Oregon.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue north of $20 billion, making it one of the largest automotive retailers in the country by sales volume — with over 300 locations across the U.S.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in 1946 as a single dealership in a small Oregon town, it spent decades quietly acquiring competitors until it became a coast-to-coast empire.
  • 4
    The Secret
    It doesn't just sell cars — its finance and insurance business and after-sales service divisions are where the real margin lives.
  • 5
    The Lore
    It has aggressively scooped up dealership groups during downturns, including a massive acquisition spree that made it one of the fastest-growing auto retailers in recent U.S. history.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Named after a Greek word for stone, this Medford, Oregon auto dealer has been on a buying binge that would make even a private equity firm blush — it trades under the ticker LAD.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$9.3B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$100.4M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$-205.5M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

3.6%

ROIC

Q1 2026

5.3%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+4.0% YoY
$37.63BFY 2025
FY17 $10.09BFY23 $31.04BFY24 $36.19BFY25 $37.63B

Net Income

+2.9% YoY
$819.6MFY 2025
FY17 $245.2MFY23 $1.00BFY24 $796.7MFY25 $819.6M

Operating Income

+1.7% YoY
$1.59BFY 2025
FY17 $409.0MFY23 $1.69BFY24 $1.57BFY25 $1.59B

EPS (Diluted)

+9.7% YoY
$32.32FY 2025
FY17 $9.75FY23 $36.29FY24 $29.45FY25 $32.32

Total Assets

+8.6% YoY
$25.11BFY 2025
FY17 $4.68BFY23 $19.63BFY24 $23.12BFY25 $25.11B

Total Debt

+17.3% YoY
$9.81BFY 2025
FY17 $1.05BFY23 $7.26BFY24 $8.36BFY25 $9.81B

Op. Cash Flow

-16.1% YoY
$356.7MFY 2025
FY17 $148.9MFY23 $-472.4MFY24 $425.1MFY25 $356.7M

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Is LAD a good stock to buy?

13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of LITHIA MOTORS INC (LAD) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Discretionary sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for LAD are available on the LAD stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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