Lithia Motors Inc expected to post earnings of $9.77 a share - Earnings Preview

By Reuters News

  • Lithia Motors Inc LAD.N, is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on October 21 for the period ending September 30 2026

  • The Medford Oregon-based company is expected to report a 0.5% increase in revenue to $9.728 billion from $9.68 billion a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 11 analysts, based on LSEG data.

  • ​LSEG's mean analyst estimate for Lithia Motors Inc is for earnings of $9.77 per share.

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 12 "strong buy" or "buy," 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."

  • The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in the last three months. ​

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Lithia Motors Inc is $409.00, about 38.6% above its last closing price of $295.14

Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure in US dollars). ​

QUARTER ENDING

STARMINESMARTESTIMATE®

LSEG IBES ESTIMATE

ACTUAL

BEAT, MET, MISSED

SURPRISE %

Jun. 30 2026

8.79

8.78

11.54

Beat

31.4

Mar. 31 2026

6.77

6.83

7.34

Beat

7.4

Dec. 31 2025

8.06

8.11

6.74

Missed

-16.9​

Sep. 30 2025

8.43

8.52

9.50

Beat

11.5

​​Jun. 30 2025

9.62

9.24

10.24

Beat

10.8

Mar. 31 2025

7.65

7.71

7.66

Missed

-0.6​

Dec. 31 2024

7.30

7.24

7.79

Beat

7.7

Sep. 30 2024

7.87

7.60

8.21

Beat

8.1

This summary was machine generated October 19 at 12:32 GMT. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)

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