Automakers could start raising prices this year to offset tariffs, dealership executive says

The president of one of the largest public auto dealership groups said on an earnings call that tariff costs are becoming unsustainable for automakers Manufacturers are likely to start passing costs on to buyers through higher prices or by cutting costs on parts.

CNBC • 14 hours ago

How to Approach Sonic Automotive Stock Post Q4 Earnings?

SAH's Q4 EPS edges up, but falling revenues, high debt, tariff risks and weaker margins raise fresh concerns about the stock's near-term outlook.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 20, 2026

Sonic Automotive Q4 Earnings Miss Expectations, Revenues Decline Y/Y

SAH's Q4 EPS rises 1% but misses estimates as revenues slip 1% Y/Y, with dealership and EchoPark sales under pressure.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 19, 2026

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Feb 19, 2026

Sonic Automotive Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic Automotive,” “Sonic,” the “Company,” "we," "us" or "our") (NYSE:SAH), one of the nation's largest automotive retailers, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Summary Total revenues of $3.9 billion, down 1% year-over-year; fourth quarter record total gross profit of $598.7 million, up 4% year-over-year Reported net income of $46.9 million, down.

Business Wire • Feb 18, 2026

Sonic Automotive (SAH) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Although the revenue and EPS for Sonic Automotive (SAH) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 18, 2026

Sonic Automotive (SAH) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Sonic Automotive (SAH) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.52 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.53 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.51 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 18, 2026

Exploring Analyst Estimates for Sonic Automotive (SAH) Q4 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS

Evaluate the expected performance of Sonic Automotive (SAH) for the quarter ended December 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 17, 2026

Sonic Automotive Deserves To Move Higher

Sonic Automotive remains a 'buy,' despite a 13.6% share price decline and mixed profitability, driven by compelling valuation versus cash flows. SAH's Q3 revenue rose to $3.97 billion, fueled by front-loaded demand and higher per-unit pricing, but net income contracted due to margin pressures. Management continues to pursue growth via acquisitions and EchoPark expansion, expecting margin improvement in the upcoming quarter, despite industry headwinds.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 16, 2026

Sonic Automotive (SAH) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Sonic Automotive (SAH) 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.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 11, 2026