AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Lithia Motors (LAD)

Lithia & Driveway Q1 revenue rises 7% to $9.2 billion; diluted EPS up 35% to $7.94

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Lithia & Driveway reported first-quarter 2025 revenue of $9.2 billion, up 7% from $8.6 billion a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $7.94, up 35% from $5.89. Adjusted diluted EPS was $7.66, up 25%, after excluding a net $0.28 per share of non-core items. The board also approved a dividend of $0.55 per share, a 4% increase, payable May 23, 2025.

Key points

  • Revenue of $9.2 billion, up 7% from $8.6 billion in the first quarter of 2024
  • Diluted EPS of $7.94 vs. $5.89; adjusted diluted EPS of $7.66 vs. $6.11, up 25%
  • Net income of $211 million, up 28.0% from $165 million
  • Dividend of $0.55 per share payable May 23, 2025 to holders of record on May 9, 2025; about 403,000 shares repurchased in the first quarter

The filing

CompanyLithia Motors (LAD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 23, 2025, 9:02 AM ET
Accession number0001023128-25-000048

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 23, 2025.

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