Sonic Automotive (STU:SA8A) EBIT per Share

: €10.80 (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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Sonic Automotive's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €2.61. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €10.80.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Sonic Automotive was -12.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 25.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 26.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 14.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sonic Automotive's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

STU:SA8A' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.2 Med: 7.9 Max: 154.5
Current: 25.1

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Sonic Automotive was 154.50% per year. The lowest was -28.20% per year. And the median was 7.90% per year.

STU:SA8A's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than
66% of 1000 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 11.9 vs STU:SA8A: 25.10

Sonic Automotive's EBIT for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €91 Mil.

Sonic Automotive EBIT per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sonic Automotive's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

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Sonic Automotive Annual Data

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EBIT per Share

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6.20

0.61

10.59

7.33

10.63

Sonic Automotive Quarterly Data
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EBIT per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-3.68	2.65	1.96	3.57	2.61

Sonic Automotive EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

Sonic Automotive's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	EBIT per Share		(A: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=	381.747	/	35.900
=	10.63

Sonic Automotive's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	EBIT per Share		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=	91.425	/	35.000
=	2.61

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €10.80

Sonic Automotive (STU:SA8A) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.

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Sonic Automotive (STU:SA8A) Business Description

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Address

4401 Colwick Road, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28211

Website

https://www.sonicautomotive.com

Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 108 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 18 EchoPark and 7 Northwest Motorsports used-vehicle stores, and 16 collision centers. The company derives revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 83% of franchise new-vehicle revenue, while Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota constitute about 56% of new-vehicle revenue. BMW is the largest brand at about 26%. 2022's revenue was $14 billion, with EchoPark's portion totaling $2.5 billion. Sonic bought RFJ Auto in December 2021, which added $3.2 billion in sales.

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