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Earnings Beat Amid High Leverage Might Change The Case For Investing In Lithia Motors (LAD)
Lithia Motors recently delivered a quarterly update showing revenue ahead of analyst forecasts, with management pointing to stronger same-store sales, earnings per share, and profitability gains driven by its ongoing execution focus.
At the same time, concerns around lagging same-store sales over the past two years, thin gross margins, and a high net-debt-to-EBITDA ratio highlight that Lithia’s operational progress is occurring alongside meaningful balance sheet and competitive...