NYSE: LAD
Lithia Motors Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for LAD

Based on 9 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Lithia Motors Inc

Min Forecast
$327.00-0.07%
Avg Forecast
$392.67+20%
Max Forecast
$500.00+52.8%

Should I buy or sell LAD stock?

Based on 9 analysts offering ratings for Lithia Motors Inc.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
7 analysts 77.78%
Buy
1 analysts 11.11%
Hold
1 analysts 11.11%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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LAD stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-11-24
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-11-12
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-10-28Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-10-15
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-10-14Find Out Why
Bank of America
Bottom 11%
11
Strong BuyMaintains$385.00+17.65%2025-09-10
Jefferies
Top 46%
55
Strong BuyReinstates$400.00+22.24%2025-09-04
Guggenheim
Top 25%
76
Strong BuyMaintains$380.00+16.13%2025-08-11
Citigroup
Top 3%
98
Strong BuyMaintains$383.00+17.04%2025-08-05Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is LAD forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
21.02%
Industry
83.72%
Market
208.58%
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Forecast return on assets

Is LAD forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
5.8%
Industry
20.53%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

LAD earnings per share forecast

What is LAD's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 16 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$38.41+10.96%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$43.20+24.78%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$46.49+34.29%
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LAD revenue forecast

What is LAD's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 16 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$39.9B+6.06%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$42.3B+12.6%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$43.1B+14.67%
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LAD earnings growth forecast

How is LAD forecast to perform vs Auto & Truck Dealerships companies and vs the US market?

Company
10.74%
Industry
27.3%
Market
40.6%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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LAD revenue growth forecast

How is LAD forecast to perform vs Auto & Truck Dealerships companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.14%
Industry
21.99%
Market
23%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

LAD vs Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
LAD$327.23$392.67+20.00%Strong Buy
AN$214.72$244.00+13.64%Strong Buy
KMX$43.12$39.77-7.77%Hold
PAG$161.71$191.83+18.63%Strong Buy
GPI$394.12$487.50+23.69%Strong Buy

Lithia Motors Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Lithia Motors Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 9 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: LAD) stock is to Strong Buy LAD stock.

Out of 9 analysts, 7 (77.78%) are recommending LAD as a Strong Buy, 1 (11.11%) are recommending LAD as a Buy, 1 (11.11%) are recommending LAD as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending LAD as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending LAD as a Strong Sell.

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What is LAD's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LAD) Lithia Motors's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 10.74% is not forecast to beat the US Auto & Truck Dealerships industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 27.3%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 40.6%.

Lithia Motors's earnings in 2026 is $898,900,000.On average, 16 Wall Street analysts forecast LAD's earnings for 2026 to be $931,516,402, with the lowest LAD earnings forecast at $777,116,461, and the highest LAD earnings forecast at $1,021,047,513. On average, 10 Wall Street analysts forecast LAD's earnings for 2027 to be $1,047,606,146, with the lowest LAD earnings forecast at $797,316,736, and the highest LAD earnings forecast at $1,194,701,978.

In 2028, LAD is forecast to generate $1,127,391,170 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $793,751,982 and the highest earnings forecast at $1,385,416,339.

What is LAD's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LAD) Lithia Motors's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 5.14% is not forecast to beat the US Auto & Truck Dealerships industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 21.99%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 23%.

Lithia Motors's revenue in 2026 is $37,610,600,000.On average, 16 Wall Street analysts forecast LAD's revenue for 2026 to be $967,357,946,730, with the lowest LAD revenue forecast at $886,265,846,410, and the highest LAD revenue forecast at $1,047,310,295,640. On average, 10 Wall Street analysts forecast LAD's revenue for 2027 to be $1,026,964,520,470, with the lowest LAD revenue forecast at $895,092,857,330, and the highest LAD revenue forecast at $1,179,860,959,620.

In 2028, LAD is forecast to generate $1,045,855,293,840 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $917,693,885,290 and the highest revenue forecast at $1,227,051,518,000.

What is LAD's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: LAD) forecast ROA is 5.8%, which is lower than the forecast US Auto & Truck Dealerships industry average of 20.53%.

What is LAD's Price Target?

According to 9 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year LAD price target, the average LAD price target is $392.67, with the highest LAD stock price forecast at $500.00 and the lowest LAD stock price forecast at $327.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Lithia Motors's share price could reach $392.67 by Nov 24, 2026. The average Lithia Motors stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 20% from the current LAD share price of $327.23.

What is LAD's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: LAD) Lithia Motors's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $34.62. On average, analysts forecast that LAD's EPS will be $38.41 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $32.05, and the highest EPS forecast at $42.11. On average, analysts forecast that LAD's EPS will be $43.20 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $32.88, and the highest EPS forecast at $49.27. In 2028, LAD's EPS is forecast to hit $46.49 (min: $32.73, max: $57.13).

What is LAD's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: LAD) forecast ROE is 21.02%, which is considered strong.
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