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Stocks Info
Sonic Automotive, Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry. The current market capitalization of Sonic Automotive, Inc is $2.64B. A total of 0.14 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 243.61K shares.
In the most recent transaction, DYKE JEFF sold 576 shares of SAH for 70.02 per share on Jun 02 ’25. After the transaction, the President now owns 605,393 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jun 02 ’25, DYKE JEFF bought 576 shares at 70.02 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, DYKE JEFF disposed of 31,152 shares on May 30 ’25 at a per-share price of $70.05. This resulted in the President holding 605,969 shares of SAH after the transaction. In another insider transaction, DYKE JEFF sold 16,434 shares at $70.03 per share on May 28 ’25. Company shares held by the President now total 638,959.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Sonic Automotive, Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.35, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.74%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.07. SAH’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.4% when it declared a $0.35 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/13/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/14/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1.95%. The SAH stock dividend was $0.35 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SAH has a high of $78.11 and a low of $51.27.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SAH’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $299.40M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.32B in debt and $1.89B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $32.15, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.08B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SAH is Buy with a score of 4.22.
