Is Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) a Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NYSE : SAH
Sonic Automotive, Inc. — Institutional Ownership
$101.48 USD
$3.95 (4.05%)
- Volume
- 74.55K
- Average Volume
- 277.42K
- Market Capitalization
- $3.44B
- P/E Ratio
- 31.52
- Dividend Yield
- 1.53%
- Price Target
- $90.50
- Year High
- $104.30
- Year Low
- $54.11
- Day High
- —
- Day Low
- —
- Payout Ratio
- $0.46
- Current Ratio
- $1.03
Institutional Ownership Summary
Institutional Ownership %
0.32%
Investors Holding
33
change: -191 | last: 224
Increased Positions
16
change: -93 | last: 109
Reduced Positions
10
change: -66 | last: 76
New Positions
6
change: -32 | last: 38
Sold Positions
196
change: 154 | last: 42
Total Calls
-
Total Puts
-
Put-Call Ratio
0.00
change: 0 | last: 0
Total Invested
7.94M
Beneficial Ownership Filings
| Filing Date | Reporting Person | Amount Beneficially Owned | % of Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | B. Scott Smith | 13.22M | 41.80% |
| 2026-06-17 | Marcus G. Smith | 12.92M | 40.90% |
| 2026-06-17 | Sonic Financial Corporation | 9.86M | 31.20% |
| 2026-06-17 | David Bruton Smith | 13.37M | 42.30% |
| 2026-06-17 | OBS Family, LLC | 3.01M | 9.50% |
| 2026-03-27 | The Vanguard Group | - | 0.00% |
| 2025-07-15 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1.34M | 6.10% |
| 2025-04-29 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.22M | 10.20% |
| 2025-01-23 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1.65M | 7.50% |
| 2022-02-25 | Westwood Management Corp. | 1.65M | 5.64% |
| 2022-02-10 | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 2.28M | 7.80% |
| 2022-02-08 | 30-0447847 | 1.85M | 6.30% |
| 2022-01-27 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 4.19M | 14.30% |
| 2022-01-26 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 4.19M | 14.30% |
| 2021-02-12 | 30-0447847 | 2.33M | 7.80% |
| 2021-02-12 | 30-0447847 | 2.33M | 7.80% |
| 2021-02-10 | 95-4871957 | 492.42K | 11.00% |
| 2021-02-10 | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 2.28M | 7.61% |
| 2021-02-10 | 95-4871957 | 492.42K | 11.00% |
| 2021-01-27 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.68M | 12.30% |
| 2020-02-12 | 23-2772200 | 1.32M | 4.23% |
| 2020-02-12 | 23-2772200 | 1.32M | 4.23% |
| 2020-02-12 | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 2.38M | 7.63% |
| 2020-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 1.7M | 11.00% |
| 2020-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 1.7M | 11.00% |
| 2020-02-12 | The Vanguard Group - 23-1945930 | 2.38M | 7.63% |
| 2020-02-04 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 4.27M | 13.70% |
| 2019-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 2.91M | 11.00% |
| 2019-02-13 | 23-2772200 | 2.06M | 6.71% |
| 2019-02-13 | 23-2772200 | 2.06M | 6.71% |
| 2019-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 2.91M | 11.00% |
| 2019-02-05 | 58-1604573 | 560.13K | 1.82% |
| 2019-01-31 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 4.26M | 13.90% |
| 2018-02-13 | 23-2772200 | 2.37M | 7.60% |
| 2018-02-13 | 23-2772200 | 2.37M | 7.60% |
| 2018-02-12 | 58-1604573 | 2.16M | 6.92% |
| 2018-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 2.7M | 11.00% |
| 2018-02-09 | (. | 2.68M | 8.60% |
| 2018-01-19 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.26M | 10.50% |
| 2017-02-10 | 95-4871957 | 2.6M | 11.00% |
| 2017-02-09 | (. | 2.91M | 8.86% |
| 2017-02-09 | (. | 2.91M | 8.86% |
| 2017-02-07 | 58-1604573 | 1.83M | 5.58% |
| 2017-02-06 | 23-2772200 | 2.14M | 6.50% |
| 2017-02-06 | 23-2772200 | 2.14M | 6.50% |
| 2017-01-17 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.53M | 10.70% |
| 2016-09-09 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.42M | 10.20% |
| 2016-02-16 | Ricky C. Sandler | 3.19M | 8.40% |
| 2016-02-16 | Eminence GP, LLC | 2.92M | 7.70% |
| 2016-02-16 | Eminence Capital, LP | 3.19M | 8.40% |
| 2016-02-16 | Eminence Capital, LP | 3.19M | 8.40% |
| 2016-02-16 | Ricky C. Sandler | 3.19M | 8.40% |
| 2016-02-16 | Eminence GP, LLC | 2.92M | 7.70% |
| 2016-02-12 | 95-4871957 | 2.71M | 11.00% |
| 2016-02-09 | (. | 2.58M | 6.83% |
| 2016-02-09 | (. | 2.58M | 6.83% |
| 2016-01-27 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.14M | 8.30% |
| 2015-02-17 | Ricky C. Sandler | 3.49M | 8.90% |
| 2015-02-17 | Eminence GP, LLC | 3.06M | 7.80% |
| 2015-02-17 | Eminence Capital, LP | 3.48M | 8.90% |
| 2015-02-17 | Eminence Capital, LP | 3.48M | 8.90% |
| 2015-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 2.91M | 11.00% |
| 2015-02-13 | 95-4871957 | 2.91M | 11.00% |
| 2015-01-23 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.13M | 8.00% |
| 2014-02-14 | Eminence GP, LLC | 2.53M | 6.20% |
| 2014-02-14 | FMR LLC | 950K | 2.34% |
| 2014-02-14 | Ricky C. Sandler | 2.85M | 7.00% |
| 2014-02-14 | Ricky C. Sandler | 2.85M | 7.00% |
| 2014-02-14 | Eminence GP, LLC | 2.53M | 6.20% |
| 2014-02-14 | Eminence Capital, LLC | 2.85M | 7.00% |
| 2014-02-14 | Eminence Capital, LLC | 2.85M | 7.00% |
| 2014-02-14 | 95-4871957 | 2.38M | 11.00% |
| 2014-02-14 | 95-4871957 | 2.38M | 11.00% |
| 2014-02-11 | Vanguard Group | 2.11M | 5.17% |
| 2014-01-30 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.2M | 7.90% |
| 2013-10-10 | Ricky C. Sandler | 2.07M | 5.10% |
| 2013-10-10 | Eminence GP, LLC | 1.87M | 4.60% |
| 2013-10-10 | Ricky C. Sandler | 2.07M | 5.10% |
| 2013-10-10 | Eminence Capital, LLC | 2.07M | 5.10% |
| 2013-10-10 | Eminence GP, LLC | 1.87M | 4.60% |
| 2013-10-10 | Eminence Capital, LLC | 2.07M | 5.10% |
| 2013-08-12 | FMR LLC | 2.11M | 5.18% |
| 2013-08-12 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 2.11M | 5.18% |
| 2013-02-14 | FMR LLC | 4.74M | 10.69% |
| 2013-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.74M | 10.69% |
| 2013-02-14 | FMR LLC | 4.74M | 10.69% |
| 2013-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.74M | 10.69% |
| 2013-02-05 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 3.03M | 6.84% |
| 2012-02-14 | Elliott International, L.P. | - | 0.00% |
| 2012-02-14 | Elliott International Capital Advisors Inc. | - | 0.00% |
| 2012-02-14 | Elliott International Capital Advisors Inc. | - | 0.00% |
| 2012-02-14 | FMR LLC | 3.93M | 9.64% |
| 2012-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.93M | 9.64% |
| 2012-02-14 | Elliott Associates, L.P. | - | 0.00% |
| 2012-02-14 | Elliott Associates, L.P. | - | 0.00% |
| 2012-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.93M | 9.64% |
| 2012-02-14 | FMR LLC | 3.93M | 9.64% |
| 2012-02-14 | Elliott International, L.P. | - | 0.00% |
| 2012-02-13 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 2.81M | 6.90% |
| 2011-12-12 | FMR LLC | 4.06M | 9.95% |
| 2011-12-12 | FMR LLC | 4.06M | 9.95% |
| 2011-12-12 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.06M | 9.95% |
| 2011-06-08 | Colonial Holding Company Limited | 17.56M | 8.60% |
| 2011-06-08 | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, NA. | 878.19K | 5.58% |
| 2011-02-14 | Tiger Consumer Management, LLC | - | 0.00% |
| 2011-02-14 | Tiger Consumer Partners Master Fund, L.P. | - | 0.00% |
| 2011-02-14 | Patrick F. McCormack | - | 0.00% |
| 2011-02-14 | FMR LLC | 6.27M | 14.97% |
| 2011-02-08 | (1) BlackRock, Inc. | 2.85M | 7.00% |
| 2011-02-04 | Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. | 3.52M | 8.60% |
| 2010-07-09 | Tiger Consumer Management, LLC | 2.08M | 5.13% |
| 2010-07-09 | Patrick F. McCormack | 2.08M | 5.13% |
| 2010-07-09 | Tiger Consumer Management, LLC | 2.08M | 5.13% |
| 2010-07-09 | Patrick F. McCormack | 2.08M | 5.13% |
| 2010-07-09 | Tiger Consumer Partners Master Fund, L.P. | 2.08M | 5.13% |
| 2010-07-09 | Tiger Consumer Partners Master Fund, L.P. | 2.08M | 5.13% |
| 2010-02-16 | FMR LLC | 5.91M | 14.28% |
| 2010-02-16 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 5.91M | 14.28% |
| 2010-02-16 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 5.91M | 14.28% |
| 2010-02-16 | FMR LLC | 5.91M | 14.28% |
| 2010-02-08 | (. | 1.29M | 3.22% |
| 2010-02-08 | (. | 1.29M | 3.22% |
| 2010-01-29 | BlackRock for purposes of Schedule 13G filings. | 2.92M | 7.29% |
| 2009-04-17 | Paul P. Rusnak | 4.3M | 15.30% |
| 2009-02-17 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.21M | 15.00% |
| 2009-02-17 | 23-2772200 | 1.44M | 5.13% |
| 2009-02-17 | FMR LLC | 4.21M | 15.00% |
| 2009-02-09 | (. | 2.62M | 9.33% |
| 2008-07-10 | Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 4.67M | 16.45% |
| 2008-07-10 | Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 4.67M | 16.45% |
| 2008-02-14 | FMR LLC | 2.35M | 5.54% |
| 2008-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 2.35M | 5.54% |
| 2008-02-06 | (. | 2.67M | 6.30% |
| 2007-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.06M | 10.10% |
| 2007-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 3.06M | 10.10% |
| 2007-02-13 | 43-1325032 | - | 11.00% |
| 2007-02-13 | 44-0640487 | - | 11.00% |
| 2007-02-09 | (. | 2.53M | 8.36% |
| 2007-02-02 | (. | 2.53M | 8.36% |
| 2006-02-15 | 061523639 | - | 0.00% |
| 2006-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 3.4M | 11.39% |
| 2006-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 3.4M | 11.39% |
| 2006-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.4M | 11.39% |
| 2006-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.4M | 11.39% |
| 2006-02-06 | (. | 2.46M | 8.23% |
| 2005-02-15 | 13-5521910 | 3.46M | 11.81% |
| 2005-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.44M | 11.72% |
| 2005-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 3.44M | 11.72% |
| 2005-02-14 | Abigail P. Johnson | 3.44M | 11.72% |
| 2005-02-09 | (. | 1.96M | 6.70% |
| 2004-02-09 | 13-5521910 | 2.96M | 10.26% |
| 2004-02-09 | 13-5521910 | 2.58M | 8.92% |
| 2004-01-12 | Abigail P. Johnson | 3.85M | 13.21% |
| 2004-01-12 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 3.85M | 13.21% |
| 2004-01-12 | FMR Corp. | 3.85M | 13.21% |
| 2003-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 1.31M | 4.42% |
| 2003-02-14 | Abigail P. Johnson | 1.31M | 4.42% |
| 2003-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 1.31M | 4.42% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS CAPITAL INVESTMENTS | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | 943112180 | 1.51M | 5.14% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS BANK PLC | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS GLOBAL FUND ADVISORS | 18678.0 | 0.06% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS, LTD | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS TRUST AND BANKING COMPANY (JAPAN) LIMITED | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK AND TRUST LIMITED (Sussie) | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS BANK TRUST COMPANY LIMITED | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK AND TRUST (JERSEY) LIMITED | - | 0.00% |
| 2003-02-12 | BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK & TRUST (ISLE OF MAN) LIMITED | - | 0.00% |
| 2002-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 4.25M | 15.00% |
| 2002-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.25M | 15.00% |
| 2002-02-14 | Abigail P. Johnson | 4.25M | 15.00% |
| 2002-02-12 | 13-5521910 | 164.2K | 0.58% |
| 2001-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 4.46M | 14.84% |
| 2001-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.46M | 14.84% |
| 2001-02-14 | Abigail P. Johnson | 4.46M | 14.84% |
| 2001-02-06 | 13-5521910 | 1.66M | 5.50% |
| 2000-08-24 | FMR Corp. | 4.67M | 15.40% |
| 2000-08-24 | Abigail P. Johnson | 4.67M | 15.40% |
| 2000-08-24 | Abigail P. Johnson | 4.67M | 15.40% |
| 2000-08-24 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.67M | 15.40% |
| 2000-08-24 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 4.67M | 15.40% |
| 2000-08-24 | Fidelity International Limited | 4.67M | 15.40% |
| 2000-02-14 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 949.4K | 3.99% |
| 2000-02-14 | FMR Corp. | 949.4K | 3.99% |
| 2000-02-14 | Abigail P. Johnson | 949.4K | 3.99% |
| 2000-02-14 | The TCW Group, Inc. | 1.52M | 6.40% |
| 2000-02-14 | Robert Day | 1.52M | 6.40% |
| 2000-02-10 | FMR Corp. | 2.89M | 10.19% |
| 2000-02-10 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 2.89M | 10.19% |
| 2000-02-10 | Abigail P. Johnson | 2.89M | 10.19% |
| 2000-02-10 | Fidelity International Limited | 2.89M | 10.19% |
| 2000-02-10 | Abigail P. Johnson | 2.89M | 10.19% |
| 2000-02-10 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 2.89M | 10.19% |
| 2000-02-10 | 13-5521910 | 1.63M | 6.85% |
| 2000-02-08 | Abigail P. Johnson | 2.71M | 9.55% |
| 2000-02-08 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 2.71M | 9.55% |
| 2000-02-08 | Abigail P. Johnson | 2.71M | 9.55% |
| 2000-02-08 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 2.71M | 9.55% |
| 2000-02-08 | Fidelity International Limited | 2.71M | 9.55% |
| 2000-02-08 | FMR Corp. | 2.71M | 9.55% |
| 1999-02-12 | FMR Corp. | 319.3K | 5.72% |
| 1999-02-12 | Abigail P. Johnson | 319.3K | 5.72% |
| 1999-02-12 | Edward C. Johnson 3d | 319.3K | 5.72% |
| 1999-02-11 | 04-2755549 | - | 0.00% |
| 1999-02-10 | 04-2683227 | - | 0.00% |
| 1999-02-02 | 39-6006423 | 139.6K | 2.50% |
| 1998-02-11 | 04-2755549 | 308.3K | 6.17% |
| 1998-02-10 | 04-2683227 | 497K | 9.94% |
| 1998-02-04 | 39-6006423 | 400K | 8.00% |
SAH Enterprise Value History
Annual
| Date | Stock Price | Shares Outstanding | Market Cap | Cash & Equivalents | Total Debt | Enterprise Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $61.86 | 34M | $2.1B | $6.3M | $4.23B | $6.33B |
| 2024-12-31 | $63.35 | 34.1M | $2.16B | $44M | $4.13B | $6.25B |
| 2023-12-31 | $56.21 | 35M | $1.97B | $28.9M | $3.86B | $5.8B |
| 2022-12-31 | $49.27 | 38.7M | $1.91B | $229.2M | $3.49B | $5.16B |
| 2021-12-31 | $49.45 | 41.4M | $2.05B | $299.4M | $3.32B | $5.07B |
| 2020-12-31 | $38.57 | 42.48M | $1.64B | $170.31M | $2.45B | $3.92B |
| 2019-12-31 | $31.00 | 43.02M | $1.33B | $29.1M | $2.63B | $3.94B |
| 2018-12-31 | $13.76 | 42.71M | $587.66M | $5.85M | $2.48B | $3.06B |
| 2017-12-31 | $18.45 | 44M | $811.74M | $6.35M | $2.54B | $3.34B |
| 2016-12-31 | $22.90 | 45.64M | $1.05B | $3.11M | $2.41B | $3.45B |
Quarterly
| Date | Stock Price | Shares Outstanding | Market Cap | Cash & Equivalents | Total Debt | Enterprise Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $68.57 | 33.6M | $2.3B | $5.7M | $4.43B | $6.73B |
| 2025-12-31 | $61.86 | 33.8M | $2.09B | $6.3M | $4.23B | $6.31B |
| 2025-09-30 | $76.09 | 34.2M | $2.6B | $89.4M | $4.16B | $6.68B |
| 2025-06-30 | $79.93 | 34.1M | $2.73B | $110.4M | $4.16B | $6.78B |
| 2025-03-31 | $56.96 | 33.9M | $1.93B | $64.6M | $4.05B | $5.92B |
| 2024-12-31 | $63.35 | 34.1M | $2.16B | $44M | $4.13B | $6.25B |
| 2024-09-30 | $58.48 | 34M | $1.99B | $17.6M | $4.09B | $6.06B |
| 2024-06-30 | $53.77 | 34M | $1.83B | $67.2M | $4.19B | $5.95B |
| 2024-03-31 | $56.17 | 34M | $1.91B | $15.1M | $3.88B | $5.78B |
| 2023-12-31 | $56.21 | 33.9M | $1.91B | $28.9M | $3.86B | $5.74B |
| 2023-09-30 | $47.76 | 34.9M | $1.67B | $34.6M | $3.57B | $5.2B |
| 2023-06-30 | $47.67 | 35.3M | $1.68B | $119.7M | $3.61B | $5.17B |