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LAD Lithia Motors PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Dec 20, 2024, the Lithia Motors stock's PE ratio is 12.26. This takes into account the latest EPS of $29.36 and stock price of $359.98. The PE ratio has grown by 33% from its last 4 quarters average of 9.2.

LAD PE ratio history

How has LAD's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Lithia Motors has averaged 10.73 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 12.26 is 14% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, LAD's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2015 quarter at 17.71, when the price was $113.16 and the EPS was $6.39. 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.

Average
10.73
Median
10.38
Minimum
4.61
Maximum
17.71

Lithia Motors PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 96.53% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -45.58% in 2021

Year PE ratio Change
2023 9.06 96.53%
2022 4.61 -42.87%
2021 8.07 -45.58%
2020 14.83 18.07%
2019 12.56 79.43%
2018 7 -39.71%
2017 11.61 -6.97%
2016 12.48 -18.59%
2015 15.33 -6.12%
2014 16.33 -3.32%

LAD average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of LAD for the past years

The current PE ratio of LAD is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
7.4
5-year avg
9.39
10-year avg
10.73
15-year avg
12.93

LAD PE vs peers

What is LAD's PE ratio compared to its peers

LAD's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks GPC and KMX, but it is higher than PAG's and AN's. Lithia Motors is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (12.26) than its peers average of 14.75.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
AN Autonation Inc 9.71 $6.75B
SAH Sonic Automotive Inc 10.9 $2.15B
GPI Group 1 Automotive Inc 11.12 $5.59B
PAG Penske Automotive Group Inc 12.04 $10.51B
LAD Lithia Motors Inc 12.26 $9.59B
ABG Asbury Automotive Group Inc 13.74 $4.81B
RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc 13.96 $4.3B
GPC Genuine Parts Co 14.82 $16.09B
KMX Carmax Inc 31.68 $13.06B

Frequently asked questions

What is Lithia Motors's PE ratio?

LAD's price to earnings ratio is 12.26 as of Dec 20, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Lithia Motors (LAD)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for LAD stock is 7.4.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Lithia Motors (LAD)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for LAD stock is 9.39.

What is the highest PE ratio for LAD?

Over the last ten years, the Jun 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 17.71.

How does the current PE ratio for LAD compare to its historical average?

LAD's price to earnings ratio is currently 14% above its 10-year historical average.

How is LAD's PE ratio calculated (Lithia Motors PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Lithia Motors's share price is $359.98. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $29.36. Therefore, Lithia Motors's PE ratio for today is 12.26. PE RATIO(12.26) = STOCK PRICE($359.98) / TTM EPS($29.36)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.