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Lithia Motors (LAD) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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LAD Stock Forecast

Lithia Motors (LAD) stock forecast, based on 22 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $395.00, with a high of $405.00 and a low of $380.00. This represents a 36.89% increase from the last price of $288.55.

$250 $290 $330 $370 $410 $450 High: $405 Avg: $395 Low: $380 Last Closed Price: $288.55

LAD Stock Rating

Lithia Motors stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 18 Buy (81.82%), 4 Hold (18.18%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 22 0 4 18 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

LAD Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockLithia Motors36.89%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 29.57%
IndustryCar Dealership Stocks11.84%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--9
Avg Price Target--$349.78
Last Closing Price$288.55$288.55$288.55
Upside/Downside--21.22%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25394--16
Mar, 25394--16
Feb, 25394--16
Jan, 25394--16
Dec, 24384--15
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 24, 2024Ronald JewsikowGuggenheim$380.00$335.3113.33%31.69%
Oct 24, 2024Bret JordanJefferies$400.00$335.3119.29%38.62%
Oct 24, 2024Jeff LickStephens$405.00$335.3120.78%40.36%
Sep 27, 2024Ronald JoseyCitigroup$320.00$320.83-0.26%10.90%
Sep 25, 2024Adam JonasMorgan Stanley$310.00$314.08-1.30%7.43%
Aug 09, 2024Ali FaghriGuggenheim$338.00$283.2119.35%17.14%
Jun 03, 2024Doug DuttonEvercore ISI$360.00$255.3940.96%24.76%
Apr 25, 2024Ryan SigdahlCraig-Hallum$310.00$250.0323.99%7.43%
Apr 25, 2024Bret JordanJefferies$325.00$248.3430.87%12.63%
Apr 17, 2024Ronald JewsikowGuggenheim$297.00$260.3214.09%2.93%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 08, 2025BenchmarkBuyBuyinitialise
Oct 24, 2024GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Oct 24, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Oct 24, 2024StephensOverweightOverweighthold
Sep 27, 2024CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Sep 25, 2024Morgan StanleyUnderweightEqual-Weightupgrade
Sep 11, 2024StephensUnderperformOverweightinitialise
Aug 09, 2024GuggenheimNeutralBuyupgrade
Aug 01, 2024Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
Jun 03, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$15 $23 $31 $39 $47 $55 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$19.76$36.81$44.36$36.39$30.04----
Avg Forecast$17.77$38.55$45.59$37.05$29.39$35.12$41.12$44.96$50.19
High Forecast$19.44$42.17$48.65$37.13$29.71$37.79$47.02$48.66$54.32
Low Forecast$16.59$35.98$42.41$36.89$29.01$32.99$36.92$41.09$45.87
Surprise %11.20%-4.51%-2.70%-1.78%2.21%----

Revenue Forecast

$10B $18B $26B $34B $42B $50B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$13.12B$22.83B$28.23B$31.04B$36.24B----
Avg Forecast$13.07B$22.66B$28.29B$31.31B$35.99B$38.66B$41.41B$41.57B$43.18B
High Forecast$14.02B$24.30B$29.75B$31.50B$36.27B$41.19B$41.67B$43.23B$45.92B
Low Forecast$12.41B$21.50B$26.77B$31.14B$35.68B$36.17B$41.14B$39.90B$40.32B
Surprise %0.38%0.74%-0.21%-0.86%0.68%----

Net Income Forecast

$0 $300M $600M $900M $1B $2B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$470.30M$1.06B$1.25B$1.00B$802.00M----
Avg Forecast$397.37M$819.02M$1.15B$1.00B$810.33M$976.84M$1.03B$1.26B$1.39B
High Forecast$476.84M$982.82M$1.39B$1.20B$819.90M$1.04B$1.30B$1.34B$1.50B
Low Forecast$317.89M$655.22M$923.80M$800.64M$800.76M$910.65M$1.02B$1.13B$1.27B
Surprise %18.35%29.44%8.34%--1.03%----

LAD Forecast FAQ

Is Lithia Motors stock a buy?

Lithia Motors stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 22 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 18 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Lithia Motors is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Lithia Motors's price target?

Lithia Motors's price target, set by 22 Wall Street analysts, averages $395 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $380 at the low end to $405 at the high end, suggesting a potential 36.89% change from the previous closing price of $288.55.

How does Lithia Motors stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Lithia Motors's stock forecast shows a 36.89% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (29.57%) and outperforming the car dealership stocks industry (11.84%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Lithia Motors over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 18.75% Strong Buy, 56.25% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 18.75% Strong Buy, 56.25% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 18.75% Strong Buy, 56.25% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Lithia Motors’s EPS forecast?

Lithia Motors's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $35.12, marking a 16.91% increase from the reported $30.04 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $41.12 in 2026, $44.96 in 2027, and $50.19 in 2028.

What is Lithia Motors’s revenue forecast?

Lithia Motors's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $38.66B, reflecting a 6.68% increase from the reported $36.24B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $41.41B, followed by $41.57B for 2027, and $43.18B for 2028.

What is Lithia Motors’s net income forecast?

Lithia Motors's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $976.84M, representing an 21.80% increase from the reported $802M in 2024. Projections indicate $1.03B in 2026, $1.26B in 2027, and $1.39B in 2028.