Lithia Motors

Lithia Motors, Inc. engages in the operation of automotive franchises and retail of new and used vehicles. It operates through the following segments: Domestic, Import and Luxury. The Domestic segment consists of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured by Chrysler, General Motors, and Ford. The Import segment consists of automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured by Honda, Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, and Volkswagen. The Luxury segment includes retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured by BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Lexus. The company was founded by Walt DeBoer and Sidney B. DeBoer in 1946 and is headquartered in Medford, OR.

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Lithia Motors posts record revenue growth, eyes profitability in 2023

Lithia Motors (LAD) delivered strong financial performance in 2022, with robust revenue growth and strategic acquisitions driving expansion and profitability.
Challenges such as declining new vehicle GPUs and affordability issues in the value auto segment require targeted strategies for sustainable growth.
Opportunities lie in Driveway Finance's growth potential, market recovery in used car volumes, and cost-saving initiatives, positioning LAD for continued success.
Overall, LAD's focus on balancing growth and returns, alongside a strategic outlook for 2023, underscores its commitment to shareholder value and sustainable expansion.

Lithia Motors & Driveway report Q1 growth, eye $50B revenue by 2025

Lithia Motors & Driveway show resilience with revenue growth and strategic acquisitions. DFC's focus on high credit quality contracts and profitability by 2024. Company optimistic about achieving ambitious revenue and EPS targets by 2025.

Lithia Motors reports strong Q2 earnings, eyes $50B revenue by 2025

Lithia Motors is on track to meet its 2025 revenue target of $50 billion, emphasizing shareholder value and strategic acquisitions. The company faces challenges in inventory management and pricing pressures but sees opportunities in sustainable vehicle sales and e-commerce growth.

Lithia Motors reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes tech-driven growth

Lithia Motors and Driveway show strong revenue growth and profitability in Q3. Focus on enhancing customer experience and expanding market share through tech investments.
Challenges include maintaining credit standards, variable sales performance, and increasing Driveway's post-sale business. Opportunities lie in pending acquisitions, tech investments, and customer experience.
Despite challenges, Lithia remains confident in guidance and aims to achieve 2025 targets. The company's performance and strategic focus position it well for future growth and market share gains.

Lithia Motors reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes $50B revenue target

Lithia Motors' strong financial performance in Q4 and full-year 2023, driven by new vehicle sales and acquisitions, positions the company for continued growth. Challenges in used vehicle sales and GPU dynamics require strategic adjustments for profitability. Opportunities lie in achieving revenue targets, enhancing customer experiences, and improving leasing penetration.

Lithia Motors reports robust Q1 revenue growth and profitability strategies

Lithia Motors delivered strong revenue growth and maintained a focus on profitability through cost-cutting measures and strategic initiatives. Driveway's progress towards profitability and online sales channel success are notable highlights.
Challenges include managing SG&A costs, optimizing operations in the U.K., and ensuring efficient marketing spend for sustained growth. Opportunities exist in enhancing profitability, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
Overall, Lithia Motors and Driveway are poised for growth through market share expansion, cost reductions, and customer-centric strategies. Balancing challenges with opportunities will be crucial for sustained success in the future.

Lithia Motors excels in Q2 with record revenue and strategic investments

Lithia Motors delivered strong financial performance, focusing on profitability and operational efficiency. Strategic investments and acquisitions are key drivers of growth, while challenges in balancing acquisitions and buybacks exist. Opportunities lie in optimizing performance and enhancing customer experiences for global expansion.

Lithia Motors reports record revenue and cost savings in Q3

Lithia Motors delivered a strong Q3 performance with record revenue, cost savings, and profitability, showcasing effective financial management
The company's focus on operational efficiencies, acquisitions, and shareholder value creation positions it well for future growth and success
While facing challenges in inventory strategies and market uncertainties, Lithia Motors has opportunities to drive growth through cost savings and operational enhancements

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Automotive retailer Lithia Motors Inc (NYSE: LAD) reported $2.1 billion in revenue for May.  It represents an 89% increase compared to pre-pandemic 2019 levels, with a 26% rise in same-store sales.

Lithia Motors Exceeds $2B In May Sales

Auto retailer Lithia Motors & Driveway said Tuesday May sales rose 89% to $2.1 billion compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The Medford, Oregon-based company said same-store sales rose 26% from 2019.

Auto retailer Lithia Motors says May sales rose 89% to $2.1 billion compared to pre-pandemic levels

MEDFORD, Ore., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today reported record May revenues of $2.1 billion and the acquisition of five locations across Texas.

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Eclipses $2 Billion in May Sales and Adds $350 Million in Revenue in Texas

Lithia (LAD) anticipates to add $185 million in combined annualized revenues through the acquisition of the two stores in California.

Lithia (LAD) Expands Network on 2 Southern California Stores' Buyout

Lithia Motors is one of the fastest-growing consumer stocks in the United States. The company uses an efficient business model to aggressively expand its footprint through acquisitions.

Lithia Could Double By 2025

MEDFORD, Ore., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced that Center BMW, located at 5201 Van Nuys Boulevard in Sherman Oaks, California, is now BMW of Sherman Oaks.

Center BMW Becomes BMW of Sherman Oaks

We believe that Lithia Motors is currently better valued than Casey's General Stores. CASY's current market cap-to-operating income ratio of 17x is higher than levels of 13x for Lithia Motors.

Here's Why Lithia Motors Stock Is A Better Bet than Casey's General Stores

MEDFORD, Ore., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) announced today the acquisition of two locations in Van Nuys, California, serving the greater Los Angeles area.

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Adds $185 Million of Revenue

Lithia Motors (LAD) adds $225 million in annual revenues with the acquisition of three Hyundai dealerships in the Las Vegas market.

Lithia (LAD) Acquires 3 Hyundai Dealerships in Las Vegas

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MEDFORD, Ore., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) announced today the acquisition of three Hyundai dealerships in the highly attractive Las Vegas metropolitan area with expected annualized revenues of approximately $225 million.

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Enters Las Vegas Market Adding $225 Million in Revenue

Lithia Motors (LAD) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions could translate into further price increase in the near term.

Lithia Motors (LAD) Moves 5.8% Higher: Will This Strength Last?

Lithia Motors (LAD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Lithia Motors (LAD) Down 11.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Shares of Lithia Motors Inc. fell 0.8% in premarket trading Thursday, putting them on track for a fourth straight loss, after the auto retailer announced the pricing of its $1 billion stock offering and upsized debt offering. The company raised $1 billion as it offered 3.11 million shares for sale to the public at $322.00 a share, which was 2.4% below Wednesday's closing price of $327.77, and 9.6% below Tuesday's closing, after which the company announced plans for the stock and debt offerings.

Lithia Motors raises $1.8 billion as stock, upsized debt offerings price; stock extends decline

MEDFORD, Ore., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced the pricing of its public offering (the "Offering") of 3,105,590 shares of its Class A common stock (the "common stock") at a price to the public of $322.00 per share.

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Announces Pricing Of Public Offering Of Common Stock

MEDFORD, Ore., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced the pricing of $800 million in aggregate principal amount of its 3.875% senior notes due 2029 (the "Notes") in a private offering (the "Private Offering"), which represents an increase of $300 million from the offering size previously announced.

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Announces Upsizing And Pricing Of Senior Notes Offering

MEDFORD, Ore., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced that we intend to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $1 billion of shares of our Class A common stock (the "common stock") in a public offering (the "Offering").

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Announces Proposed Public Offering Of Common Stock

MEDFORD, Ore., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced that we intend to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2029 (the "Notes") in a private offering (the "Private Offering") that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Announces Proposed Senior Notes Offering

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MEDFORD, Ore., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia Motors & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) announced it has acquired one of the largest Honda dealerships in the country, Planet Honda, located in Union, New Jersey with expected annual revenues in excess of $200 million.

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Adds $230 Million of Revenue in Northeast Region

Lithia Motors (LAD) not just posts a comprehensive beat for Q1, it also records higher year-over-year earnings and revenues. The firm also approves a dividend hike of 12.9% from the prior payout.

Lithia (LAD) Up 4.2% Since Solid Q1 Earnings & Dividend Hike

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Fast-paced Momentum Stock Lithia Motors (LAD) Is Still Trading at a Bargain

Before the market opened on April 21, Lithia Motors Inc. (NYSE:LAD) reported earnings results for its first quarter of fiscal 2021, which ended on March 31.

Lithia Motors Posts Record-Setting Quarter

Lithia Motors (LAD) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 24.52% and 12.38%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Lithia Motors (LAD) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Shares of Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) moved higher by 0.0% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q1 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 193.03% over the past year to $5.89, which beat the estimate of $4.74.

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