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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Sonic Automotive (SAH)

Sonic Automotive Q1 net income rises 68% to $70.6 million; updates 2025 guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Sonic Automotive reported first-quarter 2025 revenue of $3.7 billion, up 8% year over year, and net income of $70.6 million, up 68%. The company included a $30.0 million pre-tax gain from cyber insurance proceeds in those results and said it updated or withdrew certain items of its 2025 guidance because of uncertainty about tariffs.

Key points

  • Diluted earnings per share were $2.04, up 70%; adjusted diluted earnings per share were $1.48, up 9%
  • EchoPark Segment posted an all-time record quarterly gross profit of $63.9 million and segment income of $10.3 million
  • Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable July 15, 2025 to holders of record on June 13, 2025

The filing

CompanySonic Automotive (SAH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 24, 2025, 8:53 AM ET
Accession number0001043509-25-000013

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:55 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 24, 2025.

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