Oct 21, 8:23 AM ET
Lithia reported record third-quarter revenue of $9.9 billion, up 3%, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $13.22, up 54%, helped by an unrealized investment gain. Adjusted net income fell 5% to $229.3 million, and the board approved a $0.75 per share dividend, which the company says is a 7% increase. Bryan DeBoer was also named Chairman, combining that role with his CEO position.
- Third-quarter revenue rose 3% to $9.9 billion; diluted EPS was $13.22 versus $8.61, and adjusted diluted EPS was $10.34 versus $9.50 (up 9%).
- Adjusted net income was $229.3 million, down 5% from $240.9 million; the company cites an unrealized gain on its Pinewood Technologies investment as a key GAAP adjustment.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share, payable November 20, 2026 to holders of record on November 6, 2026.
- Bryan DeBoer became Chairman effective October 19, 2026 while remaining CEO; Sidney B. DeBoer became Vice Chairman.
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Sep 25, 4:21 PM ET
Lithia Motors said director Heidi L. O'Neill resigned from its Board of Directors, effective September 25, 2026, citing personal reasons. The company said the resignation was not due to any disagreement with it on its operations, policies, or practices.
- Heidi L. O'Neill notified the Board of her resignation on September 25, 2026, effective the same day.
- The company said the resignation is for personal reasons and not the result of any disagreement.
- The filing does not name a replacement director or describe any compensation arrangement.
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Jul 29, 9:05 AM ET
Lithia Motors reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $9.8 billion, up 2% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $11.54, up 17%. Adjusted diluted EPS rose 9% to $10.03, but adjusted net income fell 6% to $227.6 million, and the GAAP EPS gain includes an unrealized gain on its Pinewood Technologies investment. The company also declared a $0.70 per share dividend payable August 21, 2026, and the release says the quarterly dividend was raised 23%.
- Revenue of $9.8 billion, up 2% from $9.6 billion in Q2 2025
- Diluted EPS $11.54 vs. $9.87; adjusted diluted EPS $10.03 vs. $9.20; first-half diluted EPS $15.68, down 12%
- Dividend of $0.70 per share: record date August 7, 2026, payment date August 21, 2026
- Repurchased $242 million of shares in Q2; about $620 million remains under the authorization as of June 30, 2026
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Apr 29, 8:10 AM ET
Lithia Motors reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $9.3 billion, up 1% from $9.2 billion a year earlier, but diluted earnings per share attributable to LAD fell 46% to $4.28 from $7.94. Adjusted diluted EPS was $7.34, down 7%, after excluding an unrealized loss on its Pinewood Technologies investment and other non-core items. The board also approved a $0.57 per share dividend payable May 22, 2026.
- Q1 2026 revenue was $9.3 billion, up 1% from $9.2 billion in Q1 2025
- Net income was $102.0 million, down 51.7%; adjusted net income was $173.3 million, down 18%
- Diluted EPS was $4.28 versus $7.94; adjusted diluted EPS was $7.34 versus $7.93
- $0.57 per share dividend payable May 22, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 8, 2026
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