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

Lithia Motors Q2 2025 diluted EPS rises 25% to $9.87 on $9.6 billion revenue

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Lithia Motors reported second quarter 2025 revenue of $9.6 billion, up 4% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $9.87, up 25%. That EPS figure includes a $1.03 per-share unrealized gain on its Pinewood Technologies investment, and the company also declared a $0.55 per share dividend. Shareholders see higher profit on modestly higher sales, with the EPS gain partly reflecting the Pinewood investment gain.

Key points

  • Second quarter revenue rose 4% to $9.6 billion from $9.2 billion; net income was $258 million, up 19.2%.
  • Diluted EPS was $9.87 versus $7.87 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $10.24, up 30%.
  • Board approved a $0.55 per share dividend, payable August 22, 2025 to holders of record on August 8, 2025.
  • Chief People Officer Gary Glandon will retire effective December 31, 2025; succession planning is underway.

The filing

CompanyLithia Motors (LAD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 29, 2025, 8:47 AM ET
Accession number0001023128-25-000090

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 July 29, 2025.

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