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SAH

Sonic Automotive, Inc.

  • Consumer Discretionary
  • US companies in Consumer Cyclical (101)
  • NYSE · USD
  • Mkt cap $2.0bn

$63.61

as of 29 Oct 2026, 44% below its 52-week high

Screens as reasonably placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield
2.48%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield
2.48%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Earnings cover
4.1×Pays 24% of earnings
Cash cover
NegativeNegative free cash flow
5y dividend growth
+29.6% a yearLast cut in FY2009
Next ex-dividend date
Estimated15 Dec 2026Quarterly dividend of about $0.38

Compared with US companies in Consumer Cyclical (101)

  • Trailing yield is higher than 64 of the 100 other US companies in Consumer Cyclical.
  • 5y dividend growth (as paid) is higher than 63 of the 80 other US companies in Consumer Cyclical with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

50

Moderate

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

25

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

40

Low

How extended the valuation looks

Why Quality is 50

SAH against US companies in Consumer Cyclical (101)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of SAH’s past readings.

  • P/E12.6×P73, poor for this measure
  • Yield1.83%P65, neutral for this measure
  • Net debt / EBITDA7.17P33, neutral for this measure
  • DGR 5y+29.8%P65, neutral for this measure
  • ROIC6.3%P55, neutral for this measure
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