As of Jul 30, 2025, the Lithia Motors stock's PE ratio is 9.0. This takes into account the latest EPS of $31.8 and stock price of $286.05. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 10% from its last 4 quarters average of 10.1.
The PE ratio of Lithia Motors has averaged 10.25 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 9.0 is 12% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, LAD's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2021 quarter at 16.49, when the price was $390.09 and the EPS was $23.65. The lowest point was in the Dec 2022 quarter, when it reached 4.61 with a price of $204.74 and an EPS of $44.38.
Maximum annual increase: 96.53% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -63.8% in 2011
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 12.03 | 32.78% | $357.43 | $29.71 |
2023 | 9.06 | 96.53% | $329.28 | $36.36 |
2022 | 4.61 | -42.87% | $204.74 | $44.38 |
2021 | 8.07 | -45.58% | $296.95 | $36.81 |
2020 | 14.83 | 18.07% | $292.67 | $19.74 |
2019 | 12.56 | 79.43% | $147 | $11.7 |
2018 | 7 | -39.71% | $76.33 | $10.91 |
2017 | 11.61 | -6.97% | $113.59 | $9.78 |
2016 | 12.48 | -18.59% | $96.83 | $7.76 |
2015 | 15.33 | -6.12% | $106.67 | $6.96 |
2014 | 16.33 | -3.32% | $86.69 | $5.31 |
2013 | 16.89 | 41.22% | $69.42 | $4.11 |
2012 | 11.96 | 22.54% | $37.42 | $3.13 |
2011 | 9.76 | -63.8% | $21.86 | $2.24 |
2010 | 26.96 | 37.76% | $14.29 | $0.53 |
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 2025 | 9.23 | -23.28% | $293.54 | $31.8 |
Dec 2024 | 12.03 | 11.18% | $357.43 | $29.71 |
Sep 2024 | 10.82 | 32.92% | $317.64 | $29.36 |
Jun 2024 | 8.14 | -8.13% | $252.45 | $31.03 |
Mar 2024 | 8.86 | -2.21% | $300.86 | $33.94 |
Dec 2023 | 9.06 | 15.86% | $329.28 | $36.36 |
Sep 2023 | 7.82 | 3.44% | $295.33 | $37.75 |
Jun 2023 | 7.56 | 35.73% | $304.11 | $40.23 |
Mar 2023 | 5.57 | 20.82% | $228.93 | $41.11 |
Dec 2022 | 4.61 | -3.56% | $204.74 | $44.38 |
Sep 2022 | 4.78 | -24.96% | $214.55 | $44.92 |
Jun 2022 | 6.37 | -10.28% | $274.81 | $43.13 |
Mar 2022 | 7.1 | -12.02% | $300.12 | $42.29 |
Dec 2021 | 8.07 | -12.66% | $296.95 | $36.81 |
Sep 2021 | 9.24 | -16.46% | $317.04 | $34.31 |
The current PE ratio of LAD is higher than the 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5 and 10-year averages.
LAD's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks GPC and PAG. Lithia Motors is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (9.0) than its peers average of 14.26.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
LAD Lithia Motors Inc | 9 | $7.45B |
ABG Asbury Automotive Group Inc | 10.46 | $4.33B |
GPI Group 1 Automotive Inc | 11.34 | $5.34B |
PAG Penske Automotive Group Inc | 11.75 | $11.04B |
AN Autonation Inc | 11.82 | $7.19B |
RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc | 14.32 | $4.13B |
SAH Sonic Automotive Inc | 15.56 | $2.47B |
KMX Carmax Inc | 15.96 | $8.69B |
GPC Genuine Parts Co | 22.69 | $18.36B |
LAD's price to earnings ratio is 9 as of Jul 30, 2025.
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for LAD stock is 8.04.
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for LAD stock is 9.29.
Over the last ten years, the Mar 2021 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 16.49.
LAD's price to earnings ratio is currently 12% below its 10-year historical average.
LAD's PE ratio is low because the stock price is relatively cheap compared to the earnings generated by the company.
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 30, 2025), Lithia Motors's share price is $286.05. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $31.8. Therefore, Lithia Motors's PE ratio for today is 9. PE RATIO(9) = STOCK PRICE($286.05) / TTM EPS($31.8)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.