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Lithia Motors Inc -

$LADConsumer Cyclical Save LAD

XNYS · Auto & Truck Dealerships

Last stored close · Sep 18, 2026

Close · Sep 18, 2026

$316.27-1.68%

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Implied upside

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Valuation methods

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44/100

Weak

QUALITY31VALUE73TECH38RISK25SENT53
Quality & growth31
Valuation73
Technical38
Risk25
Sentiment Signal53

weighted blend of the five model families · nightly cross-sectional scoring · the Sentiment Signal breathes intraday

Lithia Motors Inc - scores 44 out of 100 overall, which we rate weak. Valuation is its strongest area and Risk its weakest.

Computed summary · a narrated read appears after the next narration pass

What helps

  • Valuation
  • Sentiment Signal

What to watch

  • Technical
  • Quality & growth
  • Risk

AI narration of the model output · research, not investment advice · Sep 18, 2026, 20:54 UTC

Price history

LAD · 260 stored daily closes · Sep 8, 2025Sep 18, 2026-6.9% over the series
$250.00$300.00$350.00$400.00Sep 8, 2025Jan 9, 2026May 15, 2026Sep 18, 2026

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Market intelligence

Peer position

Consumer Cyclical

#68 / 115sector rank by TickerWhale Score

TickerWhale Score 44 vs sector average 45.6 (-1.6)

Revenue growth (industry)Top 50%

Gross margin (industry)Top 83%

Return on equity (industry)Top 83%

P/E (industry)Cheaper than 67%

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Technical analysis

our read · what classic indicators say

38/100Weak vs universe

Ranks 38th of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 41/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score

Sell

3 buy · 4 sell · 1 neutral of 8 votes

Textbook signals on this stock alone — not part of the TickerWhale Score

TickerWhale rates LAD's technical setup weak — 38th percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean sell, pointing the same way.

1 / 9constructive

  • vs 200-day+0.9%
  • vs 50-day-12.2%

Constructive

  • RSI (14)27 · buy
  • Stochasticbuy
  • CCIsell
  • Williams %Rbuy

Mixed

  • ADX (14) trend strength14· weak trend
  • MACD (12,26,9)sell(histogram -6.856)

8 votes · 9 moving averages count as one · Bollinger %B never votes

Strong Sell
▲ Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy

Moving averages (9) agree on sell 1 buy vs 8 sell — and carry one vote between them.

Oscillators (7) vote individually: 3 buy · 3 sell · 1 neutral.

Result3 buy vs 4 sell of 8 votes = Sell. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.

Across all 17 tracked indicators: 5 buy · 1 neutral · 11 sell — a different count from the 8 votes above, because the 9 averages are counted individually here · true range basis · data as of Sep 18, 2026

Fundamentals & valuation

2026-09-18 · revised_latest
  • P/E (TTM)10.0
  • P/S (TTM)0.2
  • P/B1.1
  • EV/EBITDA
  • EV/Sales0.6
  • PEG
  • Gross margin15.2%
  • Net margin1.9%
  • ROE11.2%
  • Debt/Equity2.49
  • Revenue growth (YoY)2.1%
  • EPS growth (YoY)-10.1%

Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.

Market capitalisation — $7.1B

Fundamentals history

Reported statement totals across recent periods.

No annual statement history is available for this security yet.

Fundamentals are stored revised/latest (ADR-009): each period reflects the most recent vendor refresh, NOT point-in-time as-reported values. Do not use this series to claim what was known on a past date.

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Peers

CompanyScorePulseP/EP/E fwdP/BEV/SalesPriceChgEstimateUpsideRev. gr.
LADCurrentLithia Motors Inc -444110.01.10.6$316.27-1.68%+2.1%
CROXCrocs756010.24.41.8$122.24-0.62%-2.0%
EATBrinker International756017.819.51.5$196.71-1.43%+7.9%
FIVEFive Below696321.05.22.3$234.14-1.12%+25.6%
HRBH&R Block69517.948.81.6$44.25-1.25%+4.9%
ANFAbercrombie & Fitch Co. -676911.24.41.0$135.76-2.05%+4.7%

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