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MEDFORD, Ore., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced its third quarter 2026 results will be released before the market opens on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. A conference call to discuss the earnings results is scheduled for the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. How to Participate The conference call may be accessed by telephone at (877) 407-8029. To listen live on our website, or for replay, visit investors.lithiadriveway.com and click on quarterly e

Penske Automotive and Lithia Motors stand out as auto retailers using acquisitions, digitization and capital returns to navigate industry headwinds.

MEDFORD, Ore., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced the acquisition of Rockwall Hyundai in Rockwall, Texas, as part of the company’s continued strategic network expansion and brings an estimated $75 million in annualized revenue. “Adding Rockwall Hyundai to the Lithia & Driveway network strengthens our presence in the growing Dallas-Fort Worth market and creates greater network density for our customers,” said Bryan DeBoer, Lithia & Driveway President

MEDFORD, Ore., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced the company is investing $500,000 in more than 200 nonprofit youth and community organizations nationwide through its Lithia4Kids Community Giving Grants, a program that partners with organizations dedicated to educating and strengthening the communities Lithia & Driveway serves. The grants will support a range of local initiatives including schools, children’s hospitals, and youth enrichment. “As an

Lithia Motors (LAD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Lithia Motors stock has produced a 23.7% return over the past three years, while several valuation checks currently point to the shares trading below an estimate of intrinsic value. The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and earnings multiple views both lean toward the stock being undervalued relative to its recent performance. A 23.7% three year return suggests Lithia Motors has already rewarded patient holders. This makes the current value gap more interesting for anyone looking at the next...

Lithia & Driveway has appointed Scott Cooke, former President and CEO of Toyota Financial Services overseeing more than US$150.00 billion in managed assets, as Operations President to lead Southeastern and South Central store operations, Driveway Finance Corporation, and Finance & Insurance. This hire deepens Lithia’s leadership bench at a time when captive finance expansion and regional operational performance are central to its long-term growth plans. We’ll now examine how bringing in a...

Why Scott Cooke’s Appointment Matters For Lithia Motors Stock The latest move at Lithia Motors (LAD) is an executive shake up. The company has appointed Scott Cooke as Operations President, bringing his long experience at Toyota Financial Services into a central operating role. Lithia Motors’ share price has shown firm momentum recently, with a 1 month share price return of 9.07% and a 90 day share price return of 27.09%. The stock trades at US$371.89, while the 1 year total shareholder...

MEDFORD, Ore., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced the appointment of Scott Cooke as Operations President and welcomes his leadership, experience and passion to further advance its mission of Growth...

MEDFORD, Ore., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced it has been named to the Fortune Global 500 for the second consecutive year, advancing to No. 426, up eight positions from No. 434 last year. The annual ranking recognizes the world's largest companies by revenue and reflects Lithia & Driveway's continued execution of its growth strategy and expanding automotive retail ecosystem. In 2025, Lithia & Driveway generated $38.1 billion in revenue, a 4.2% inc

Record financing originations and cost cuts drive adjusted EPS growth.

The biggest U.S. megadealer group is adopting a new dealership management system and reconfiguring its organization.

Lithia Motors (LAD) is back in focus after its second quarter 2026 earnings report, which included higher diluted EPS from continuing operations, a higher quarterly dividend, and continued share repurchases. See our latest analysis for Lithia Motors. The strong second quarter update, including earnings ahead of expectations, a higher dividend and ongoing buybacks, has coincided with a sharp acceleration in momentum for Lithia Motors, with a 47.35% 90 day share price return and a 50.61% 1 year...

Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) shares rose nearly 5% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after the automotive retailer reported second-quarter earnings that comfortably exceeded Wall Street expectations, supported by record performance from its financing business. The company posted adjusted earnings of $10.

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Lithia & Driveway (LAD) reported Q2 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $10.03 per diluted share, up from

Key Highlights Record second quarter revenues of $9.8 billionUsed retail GPUs increased $339, or 20%, sequentiallyAftersales gross profit increased by 3.1% and gross margin was 59.2%, a 120-basis point increase, on a same-store basisAdjusted SG&A as a percent of gross profit was 68.6%, a 290-basis point improvement sequentiallyFinancing Operations achieved record income of $37 million and record originations of $884 million, with a 17.5% penetration rateSecond quarter diluted earnings per share

Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) reports record revenues and strategic growth, despite facing cyclical market pressures and declining same-store sales.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Lithia Motors (LAD) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Lithia Motors stock has delivered a strong 50.6% return over the past year, and the current valuation picture is no longer a straightforward bargain story. The Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate now sits close to the market price, while earnings based multiples still screen the stock as undervalued. Over the past 1 year, Lithia Motors has returned 50.6%, which puts more focus on whether the current share price already reflects much of the good news that investors expect. For...

The world's largest auto retailer raised its dividend by 23%.

Lithia Motors (LAD) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +15.69% and +1.55%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Lithia Motors (LAD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Investors need to pay close attention to LAD stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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MEDFORD, Ore., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced its second quarter 2026 results will be released before the market opens on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. A conference call to discuss the earnings results is scheduled for the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. How to Participate The conference call may be accessed by telephone at (877) 407-8029. To listen live on our website, or for replay, visit investors.lithiadriveway.com and click on quarterly earn