Lithia Motors (LAD) Maintains 'Overweight' Rating Despite Price Target Cut | LAD Stock News

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Jul 16, 2025

In recent news concerning Lithia Motors (LAD, Financial), analyst Rajat Gupta from JP Morgan has made notable adjustments to the stock's price target. Despite the revised price expectations, the analyst has maintained an 'Overweight' rating on the stock.

The new price target for Lithia Motors (LAD, Financial) has been lowered from $345.00 to $335.00. This adjustment represents a -2.90% change from the previous target. The decision to maintain the 'Overweight' rating indicates continued confidence in Lithia Motors' (LAD) potential to outperform within its sector.

This update was disclosed on July 16, 2025, and continues to place Lithia Motors (LAD, Financial) in a favorable position, according to JP Morgan's analysis. Investors watching this stock may note the revised price target while considering the sustained positive rating.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Based on the one-year price targets offered by 14 analysts, the average target price for Lithia Motors Inc (LAD, Financial) is $395.45 with a high estimate of $500.00 and a low estimate of $310.00. The average target implies an upside of 18.67% from the current price of $333.24. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) Forecast page.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 16 brokerage firms, Lithia Motors Inc's (LAD, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.8, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Lithia Motors Inc (LAD, Financial) in one year is $378.15, suggesting a upside of 13.48% from the current price of $333.24. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) Summary page.

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