Lithia Motors Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Lithia Motors is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.6%.

Key information

0.6%

Dividend yield

3.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.6%
Future Dividend Yield0.7%
Dividend Growth-4.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.120
Payout ratio7%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 27
Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

The Returns On Capital At Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Don't Inspire Confidence

Jan 11
The Returns On Capital At Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Don't Inspire Confidence

Lithia Motors: A Solid Prospect Even In Spite Of Certain Weaknesses

Jan 03

When Should You Buy Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD)?

Dec 24
When Should You Buy Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD)?

Is Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Nov 23
Is Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Oct 24
Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Lithia Motors: Dividend Appears Borderline Safe With Moderate Risk

Sep 30

Be Wary Of Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) And Its Returns On Capital

Sep 23
Be Wary Of Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) And Its Returns On Capital

Is Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Potentially Undervalued?

Sep 09
Is Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Potentially Undervalued?

Results: Lithia Motors, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Aug 11
Results: Lithia Motors, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Lithia Motors: Short Term Troubles But Long Term Still Looks Promising

Aug 04

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD)

Jul 15
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD)

Is Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) A Risky Investment?

Jun 29
Is Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) A Risky Investment?

Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Jun 14
Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Lithia Motors Deserves A Nice Upgrade

May 07

Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 27
Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Lithia Motors: Despite Short-Term Troubles, Long-Term Story Remains Intact

Apr 25

Is Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 11
Is Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) Potentially Undervalued?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Mar 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Lithia Motors, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAD) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Mar 15
Lithia Motors, Inc.'s (NYSE:LAD) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Investors Could Be Concerned With Lithia Motors' (NYSE:LAD) Returns On Capital

Mar 01
Investors Could Be Concerned With Lithia Motors' (NYSE:LAD) Returns On Capital

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) After Its Annual Report

Feb 17
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) After Its Annual Report

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD)

Feb 15
A Look At The Fair Value Of Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD)

Lithia Motors, Inc.: Robust Revenue Growth, Digital Dominance, And Strategic Vision For LT Growth

Nov 01

Lithia Motors: Strategic Consolidation And Diverse Portfolio Drive Growth

Sep 01

Lithia Motors: A Promising Future Anchored On Acquisitions

Jun 23

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: LAD is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.

Growing Dividend: LAD is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Lithia Motors Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LAD dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LAD)0.6%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Specialty Retail)1.9%
Analyst forecast (LAD) (up to 3 years)0.7%

Notable Dividend: LAD's dividend (0.6%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: LAD's dividend (0.6%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: LAD is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: LAD is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 09:07
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lithia Motors, Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Michael AlbaneseBenchmark Company
Andrew FungBerenberg