Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: SAH) is a U.S. automotive retailer that sells new and used cars and light trucks, powersports vehicles, and related parts and services, and arranges third-party financing, insurance, warranties and other aftermarket products for customers. It operates three reportable segments: Franchised… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Sonic Automotive, Inc. reported revenue of $15.48B, up 2.0% from a year earlier, and net income of $206.30M. Its operating margin was 3.2%, and operations generated $52.40M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $15.15B, up 6.5% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $118.70M.
Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.
What Sonic Automotive, Inc. does
In the company’s own words
Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: SAH) is a U.S. automotive retailer that sells new and used cars and light trucks, powersports vehicles, and related parts and services, and arranges third-party financing, insurance, warranties and other aftermarket products for customers. It operates three reportable segments: Franchised Dealerships, which includes 134 new-vehicle franchises representing 24 brands and 16 collision repair centers; EchoPark, a used-vehicle specialty retailer; and Powersports. In 2025, the segments generated approximately 85.0%, 13.7% and 1.3% of total revenue, respectively. Franchised Dealerships provide vehicle sales, maintenance, warranty repairs, parts and collision repair, while EchoPark focuses on used cars and light trucks without customer-facing fixed operations. Powersports sells motorcycles, personal watercraft and all-terrain vehicles, with related service and financing products. The company operated 111 franchised dealership stores, 18 EchoPark stores and 14 Powersports locations across multiple states at year-end 2025, and had approximately 11,000 employees. EchoPark began sales operations in 2014. Its website is www.sonicautomotive.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry (SIC)
- Retail
- Headquarters
- CHARLOTTE, NC
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 1043509
- SIC
- 5500
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2011–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Sonic Automotive, Inc. — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Sonic Automotive, Inc.’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Sonic Automotive, Inc.’s bonds, as funds hold them
Funds report holding 2 issues of Sonic Automotive, Inc.’s debt, $520.71M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 4.74%, maturing 2029 to 2031.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
All filings →Each filing opens into its own statements and disclosures here.
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