SAH (Sonic Automotive) Preferred Dividends: $0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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SAH Sonic Automotive Inc SAH
79 GF Score
Price $102.44
GF Value $64.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sonic Automotive Preferred Dividends?

Sonic Automotive SAH -0.28% 79 Preferred Dividends is $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAH with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Preferred dividend is a dividend that is accrued and paid on a company's preferred shares. Sonic Automotive's preferred dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. Its preferred dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.


Sonic Automotive  (NYSE:SAH) Preferred Dividends Explanation

In the event that a company is unable to pay all dividends, claims to preferred dividends take precedence over claims to dividends that are paid on common shares.

Preferred Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Sonic Automotive Preferred Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonic Automotive's Preferred Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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A dividend that is accrued and paid on a company's preferred shares.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Preferred Dividends →
What does a Preferred Dividends of $0 Mil mean?
Sonic Automotive (SAH) has a Preferred Dividends of $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Preferred Dividends is the total amount a company pays out as dividends on its preferred shares. View historical data on Sonic Automotive and its competitors.
Is Sonic Automotive's Preferred Dividends too high?
Sonic Automotive's current Preferred Dividends is $0 Mil. Overall, Sonic Automotive has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonic Automotive's Preferred Dividends compare to CARG and DRVN?
Sonic Automotive's Preferred Dividends of $0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Preferred Dividends for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Preferred Dividends depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Preferred Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Preferred Dividends mean?
A high Preferred Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Preferred Dividends is the total amount a company pays out as dividends on its preferred shares. View historical data on Sonic Automotive and its competitors. Sonic Automotive's current Preferred Dividends is $0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonic Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonic Automotive (SAH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $64.51, compared to a current price of $102.44 — trading 58.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Preferred Dividends is $0 Mil. Sonic Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Preferred Dividends calculated?
Preferred Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sonic Automotive (SAH), the current Preferred Dividends is $0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sonic Automotive (SAH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonic Automotive stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $102.44 is trading 58.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $64.51. GuruFocus considers Sonic Automotive to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAH:

  • Preferred Dividends: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $64.51 vs. price of $102.44 (58.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sonic Automotive Business Description

Other Exchanges SA8A:Germany
Address 4401 Colwick Road, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28211
Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 107 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 18 EchoPark used-vehicle stores in 10 states, 16 collision centers, and 20 powersports locations. The franchise stores derive revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 86% 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 23%. 2025 revenue was $15.2 billion, with Texas and California constituting 51% of the total. EchoPark's portion was $2.1 billion.
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