Lithia Motors, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships

Overall research band Weak

Quality Weak

Valuation Mixed

Balance sheet Very weak

Market confirmation Strong

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What the company does

Lithia Motors, Inc. is an automotive retail company based in Medford, Oregon, operating throughout the United States. The company is organized into Domestic, Import, and Luxury vehicle sales segments, offering both new and pre-owned automobiles. Lithia Motors provides customers with vehicle financing, extended warranties, insurance contracts, and protection services for vehicle and theft security. In addition to sales, the company offers automotive repair and maintenance services and distributes vehicle body components and parts under its Driveway and GreenCars brands. As of February 18, 2022, Lithia Motors operated 278 dealerships and maintained an online presence through over 300 websites. Its revenue is generated from vehicle sales, financing solutions, service offerings, and parts distribution.

The current research profile is Turnaround Candidate, with elevated leverage. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

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ROIC5.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin3.8%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years13.3%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin0.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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