Lithia Motors Inc

NYSE:LAD USA Auto & Truck Dealerships
Market Cap
$6.12 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2645 Global
#1837 in USA
Share Price
$252.45
Change (1 day)
-0.88%
52-Week Range
$252.45 - $356.66
All Time High
$404.46
About

Lithia Motors, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company operates in two segments, Vehicle Operations and Financing Operations. It offers a range of products and services fulfilling the entire vehicle ownership lifecycle, including new and used vehicles, financing and insurance products, and aftersales automotive repair and maintenan… Read more

Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: $6.63 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) has net assets worth $6.63 Billion USD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($25.11 Billion) and total liabilities ($18.48 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $6.63 Billion
% of Total Assets 26.4%
Annual Growth Rate 32.0%
5-Year Change 42.14%
10-Year Change 627.77%
Growth Volatility 256.72

Lithia Motors Inc - Net Assets Trend (1995–2025)

This chart illustrates how Lithia Motors Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Lithia Motors Inc (1995–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Lithia Motors Inc from 1995 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 $6.63 Billion -0.76%
2024-12-31 $6.68 Billion +6.31%
2023-12-31 $6.28 Billion +19.65%
2022-12-31 $5.25 Billion +12.61%
2021-12-31 $4.66 Billion +75.21%
2020-12-31 $2.66 Billion +81.34%
2019-12-31 $1.47 Billion +22.59%
2018-12-31 $1.20 Billion +10.52%
2017-12-31 $1.08 Billion +18.93%
2016-12-31 $910.78 Million +9.98%
2015-12-31 $828.16 Million +23.04%
2014-12-31 $673.11 Million +25.88%
2013-12-31 $534.72 Million +24.91%
2012-12-31 $428.10 Million +16.61%
2011-12-31 $367.12 Million +14.65%
2010-12-31 $320.22 Million +4.29%
2009-12-31 $307.04 Million +23.63%
2008-12-31 $248.34 Million -51.13%
2007-12-31 $508.21 Million +3.00%
2006-12-31 $493.39 Million +7.34%
2005-12-31 $459.63 Million +13.23%
2004-12-31 $405.95 Million +13.10%
2003-12-31 $358.93 Million +12.17%
2002-12-31 $319.99 Million +57.25%
2001-12-31 $203.50 Million +11.95%
2000-12-31 $181.78 Million +16.82%
1999-12-31 $155.60 Million +70.05%
1998-12-31 $91.50 Million +141.42%
1997-12-31 $37.90 Million +53.44%
1996-12-31 $24.70 Million +1443.75%
1995-12-31 $1.60 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Lithia Motors Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock $6.63 Billion 100.00%
Total Equity $6.63 Billion 100.00%

Lithia Motors Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Lithia Motors Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Lithia Motors Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 6,655,500,000 to 6,628,400,000, a change of -27,100,000 (-0.4%).
  • Net income of 819,600,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 55,300,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 960,900,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 3,600,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 165,900,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $819.60 Million +12.36%
Dividends Paid $55.30 Million -0.83%
Share Repurchases $960.90 Million -14.5%
Other Comprehensive Income $3.60 Million +0.05%
Other Changes $165.90 Million +2.5%
Total Change $- -0.41%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Lithia Motors Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.97x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1589.50x to 0.97x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1995-12-31 $0.16 $252.45 x
1996-12-31 $3.18 $252.45 x
1997-12-31 $5.18 $252.45 x
1998-12-31 $9.66 $252.45 x
1999-12-31 $12.97 $252.45 x
2000-12-31 $13.16 $252.45 x
2001-12-31 $14.97 $252.45 x
2002-12-31 $17.82 $252.45 x
2003-12-31 $19.49 $252.45 x
2004-12-31 $20.20 $252.45 x
2005-12-31 $21.08 $252.45 x
2006-12-31 $22.32 $252.45 x
2007-12-31 $23.01 $252.45 x
2008-12-31 $12.41 $252.45 x
2009-12-31 $13.85 $252.45 x
2010-12-31 $12.18 $252.45 x
2011-12-31 $13.77 $252.45 x
2012-12-31 $16.36 $252.45 x
2013-12-31 $20.42 $252.45 x
2014-12-31 $25.51 $252.45 x
2015-12-31 $31.26 $252.45 x
2016-12-31 $35.69 $252.45 x
2017-12-31 $43.16 $252.45 x
2018-12-31 $48.87 $252.45 x
2019-12-31 $62.72 $252.45 x
2020-12-31 $110.44 $252.45 x
2021-12-31 $159.53 $252.45 x
2022-12-31 $183.96 $252.45 x
2023-12-31 $225.14 $252.45 x
2024-12-31 $245.59 $252.45 x
2025-12-31 $260.96 $252.45 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Lithia Motors Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 12.36%
  • The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.18%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.50x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.79x
  • Recent ROE (12.36%) is below the historical average (22.73%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1995 377.78% 2.98% 2.91x 43.56x $3.31 Million
1996 16.19% 2.80% 2.24x 2.58x $1.53 Million
1997 15.83% 1.88% 1.92x 4.39x $2.21 Million
1998 11.80% 1.51% 2.43x 3.22x $1.65 Million
1999 12.34% 1.55% 2.45x 3.25x $3.64 Million
2000 13.38% 1.47% 2.64x 3.45x $6.14 Million
2001 10.69% 1.16% 2.83x 3.26x $1.40 Million
2002 10.10% 1.42% 2.41x 2.94x $316.70K
2003 9.90% 1.44% 2.23x 3.07x $-345.60K
2004 11.24% 1.76% 2.07x 3.10x $5.02 Million
2005 10.83% 1.70% 2.02x 3.16x $3.84 Million
2006 7.56% 1.51% 1.57x 3.20x $-12.04 Million
2007 4.24% 0.76% 1.74x 3.20x $-29.27 Million
2008 -101.71% -12.24% 1.82x 4.56x $-277.42 Million
2009 2.98% 0.51% 1.99x 2.92x $-21.55 Million
2010 4.28% 0.67% 2.10x 3.03x $-18.30 Million
2011 16.03% 2.24% 2.30x 3.12x $22.15 Million
2012 18.55% 2.39% 2.22x 3.49x $36.58 Million
2013 19.82% 2.65% 2.32x 3.23x $52.53 Million
2014 20.61% 2.57% 1.87x 4.28x $71.41 Million
2015 22.10% 2.33% 2.44x 3.89x $100.18 Million
2016 21.64% 2.27% 2.26x 4.22x $105.98 Million
2017 22.64% 2.43% 2.15x 4.32x $136.90 Million
2018 22.19% 2.25% 2.20x 4.50x $145.98 Million
2019 18.50% 2.14% 2.08x 4.15x $124.73 Million
2020 17.67% 3.58% 1.66x 2.97x $204.15 Million
2021 22.91% 4.64% 2.05x 2.41x $597.46 Million
2022 24.03% 4.44% 1.88x 2.88x $730.38 Million
2023 16.11% 3.22% 1.58x 3.16x $379.41 Million
2024 12.05% 2.22% 1.56x 3.48x $136.45 Million
2025 12.36% 2.18% 1.50x 3.79x $156.76 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Lithia Motors Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Auto & Truck Dealerships
  • Average net assets among peers: $536,533,651
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.57%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) $6.63 Billion 377.78% 2.79x $5.34 Billion
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) $243.60 Million 5.50% 4.75x $2.85 Billion
ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) $440.00 Million -18.11% 1.24x $1.29 Billion
Balincan International Inc (ALTB) $46.21K -77.90% 1.45x $549.75 Million
AMA Group Limited (AMGRF) $24.58 Million 31.18% 1.18x $14.62 Million
AutoNation Inc (AN) $3.83 Billion 9.97% 1.22x $5.97 Billion
AutoCanada Inc (AOCIF) $124.50 Million 19.47% 2.30x $138.46 Million
AUTO1 Group SE (ATOGF) $577.45 Million -20.17% 1.95x $2.48 Billion
Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares (AZI) $-35.18 Million 0.00% 0.00x $22.65 Million
Boyd Group Services Inc (BYDGF) $35.21 Million 3.97% 1.37x $3.03 Billion
CarGurus (CARG) $127.03 Million 10.39% 0.39x $2.46 Billion