Lithia Motors (LAD): are the analysts right?

Lithia Motors · Consumer Discretionary · ref. ETF XLY · 93 calls · price $288.31
What the company does: Lithia Motors exploite des concessionnaires automobiles aux États-Unis, au Royaume-Uni et au Canada.
📈 1-year price
$311.69-9.8% over range
Jul 8, 25low $243 · high $356.66Jul 7, 26
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SellBuy
Buy
67% recommend buying · 6 analysts

🎯 Analyst price target on LAD

High target · 1 analyst$400+38.7%
Median target · 6 analysts$356.5+23.7%
Low target · 1 analyst$305+5.8%
Current price$288.31

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 6 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy67%
Hold33%
Sell0%
Strong Sell0%

💰 Lithia Motors dividend

0.76%annual yield
📈 Steady dividend12 yrs of consecutive dividend increases
That's ~$2.22 per share per year.

✅ Historical analyst reliability on LAD

Most reliable analysts on LAD (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Morgan Stanley 67% +10.8% 12
Guggenheim 64% +33.1% 11
JP Morgan 58% +55.2% 12
B of A Securities 50% -16.5% 12
Stephens & Co. 33% +2.2% 6
Benchmark 0% -10.1% 2

📊 What $1,000 invested in Lithia Motors would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Lithia Motors 10 years ago would be worth $2,723 today, i.e. +11%/yr on average. Best year: 2020 (+99%), worst: 2018 (-33%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Lithia Motors

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$813-19%
3 years ago$1,419+42%
5 years ago$993-1%
10 years ago$2,723+172%
since inception (1997)$24,208+2321%

Return by year (Lithia Motors)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)-13%$874 (-13%)
2025-7%$813 (-19%)
2024+9%$882 (-12%)
2023+61%$1,419 (+42%)
2022-31%$978 (-2%)
2021+1%$993 (-1%)
2020+99%$1,976 (+98%)
2019+93%$3,806 (+281%)
2018-33%$2,557 (+156%)
2017+17%$3,000 (+200%)
2016-9%$2,723 (+172%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

👥 Analysts & forecasts📊 Returns & performance💰 Dividend
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📋 All analyst calls on LAD

UBS
May 27, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$348
Price at call : $295.62 — upside +18%
Today : $288.31 — upside +21%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 43.2% · +1.5% (206 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 27, 27
JP Morgan
May 7, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$325
Price at call : $293.99 — gap to target +11%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
Citigroup
May 1, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$365
Price at call : $282.02 — upside +29%
Today : $288.31 — upside +27%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.2% · -5.9% (313 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 1, 27
Wells Fargo
Apr 30, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$305
Price at call : $290.12 — gap to target +5%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 30, 27
JP Morgan
Apr 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$320
Price at call : $288.76 — gap to target +11%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +11%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 17, 27
Wells Fargo
Apr 13, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$293
Price at call : $281.78 — gap to target +4%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 13, 27
Citigroup
Apr 8, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$326
Price at call : $266.54 — upside +22%
Today : $288.31 — upside +13%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.2% · -5.9% (313 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 8, 27
Barclays
Apr 7, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$370
Price at call : $263.28 — upside +41%
Today : $288.31 — upside +28%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.9% · +3.0% (378 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 7, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$400
Price at call : $249.72 — upside +60%
Today : $288.31 — upside +39%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.4% · -6.7% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 30, 27
Citigroup
Mar 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$366
Price at call : $259.65 — upside +41%
Today : $288.31 — upside +27%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.2% · -5.9% (313 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 5, 27
JP Morgan
Feb 20, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$335
Price at call : $284.97 — gap to target +18%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +16%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 27
Barclays
Feb 17, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$380
Price at call : $305.14 — upside +25%
Today : $288.31 — upside +32%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.9% · +3.0% (378 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
JP Morgan
Feb 12, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$350
Price at call : $301.32 — upside +16%
Today : $288.31 — upside +21%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 12, 27
Wells Fargo
Feb 12, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$355
Price at call : $304.51 — gap to target +17%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +23%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 12, 27
Barclays
Jan 21, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$390
Price at call : $334.94 — upside +16%
Today : $288.31 — upside +35%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.9% · +3.0% (378 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 21, 27
JP Morgan
Jan 16, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$355
Price at call : $326.47 — upside +9%
Today : $288.31 — upside +23%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 16, 27
Wells Fargo
Jan 12, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$358
Price at call : $339.3 — gap to target +6%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +24%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$500
Price at call : $317.49 — upside +57%
Today : $288.31 — upside +73%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.4% · -6.7% (90 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 24, 26
Barclays
Nov 12, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$410
Price at call : $299.37 — upside +37%
Today : $288.31 — upside +42%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.9% · +3.0% (378 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 12, 26
Citigroup
Oct 28, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$399
Price at call : $321.93 — upside +24%
Today : $288.31 — upside +38%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.2% · -5.9% (313 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 28, 26
Wells Fargo
Oct 15, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$327
Price at call : $305.78 — gap to target +7%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 15, 26
JP Morgan
Oct 14, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$350
Price at call : $311.67 — upside +12%
Today : $288.31 — upside +21%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 14, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$385
Price at call : $343.99 — upside +12%
Today : $288.31 — upside +34%
🎯 on LAD : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.8% · +1.2% (308 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 10, 26
Guggenheim
Aug 11, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$380
Price at call : $292.64 — upside +30%
Today : $288.31 — upside +32%
🎯 on LAD : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 40% · -3.6% (105 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 11, 26
Citigroup
Aug 5, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$383
Price at call : $296.92 — upside +29%
Today : $288.31 — upside +33%
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.2% · -5.9% (313 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 26
JP Morgan
Aug 5, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$315
Price at call : $297.79 — upside +6%
Today : $288.31 — upside +9%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 26
Wells Fargo
Jul 30, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$317
Price at call : $288 — gap to target +10%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 30, 26
JP Morgan
Jul 16, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$335
Price at call : $331.23 — upside +1%
Today : $288.31 — upside +16%
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 16, 26
Wells Fargo
Jul 9, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$364
Price at call : $350.09 — gap to target +4%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +26%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$500
Price at call : $327.15 — upside +53%
Today : $288.31 — upside +73%
Expected +53% · Actual -10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.8% · +1.2% (308 calls)
-10.4%
stock -10% · XLY +10%
Goldman Sachs
Apr 24, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$328
Price at call : $292.87 — gap to target +12%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 51.2% · +4.7% (256 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 26
Wells Fargo
Apr 24, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$305
Price at call : $292.17 — gap to target +4%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 26
Citigroup
Apr 23, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$375
Price at call : $278.29 — upside +35%
Today : $288.31 — upside +30%
Expected +35% · Actual -1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.2% · -5.9% (313 calls)
-0.7%
stock -1% · XLY +24%
Guggenheim
Apr 22, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$356
Price at call : $295.45 — upside +20%
Today : $288.31 — upside +23%
Expected +20% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 40% · -3.6% (105 calls)
-6.4%
stock -6% · XLY +28%
▲ Buy · 🎯$430
Price at call : $295.45 — upside +46%
Today : $288.31 — upside +49%
Expected +46% · Actual -6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.8% · +1.2% (308 calls)
-6.4%
stock -6% · XLY +28%
Wells Fargo
Apr 21, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$308
Price at call : $295.45 — gap to target +4%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +7%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 26
JP Morgan
Mar 27, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$360
Price at call : $289.88 — upside +24%
Today : $288.31 — upside +25%
Expected +24% · Actual -15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
-15.2%
stock -15% · XLY +7%
Benchmark
Feb 20, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$400
Price at call : $360.7 — upside +11%
Today : $288.31 — upside +39%
Expected +11% · Actual -19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 37.5% · +2.5% (40 calls)
-18.6%
stock -19% · XLY +5%
JP Morgan
Feb 19, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$420
Price at call : $360.7 — upside +16%
Today : $288.31 — upside +46%
Expected +16% · Actual -19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
-18.6%
stock -19% · XLY +5%
▲ Outperform · 🎯$440
Price at call : $364.24 — upside +21%
Today : $288.31 — upside +53%
Expected +21% · Actual -18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 34.4% · -6.7% (90 calls)
-18.4%
stock -18% · XLY +3%
Wells Fargo
Feb 13, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$397
Price at call : $379.62 — gap to target +5%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +38%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 13, 26
JP Morgan
Jan 17, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$400
Price at call : $353.85 — upside +13%
Today : $288.31 — upside +39%
Expected +13% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
-7.7%
stock -8% · XLY +3%
Wells Fargo
Jan 15, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$346
Price at call : $362.83 — gap to target -5%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +20%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 15, 26
Benchmark
Jan 8, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$400
Price at call : $341.8 — upside +17%
Today : $288.31 — upside +39%
Expected +17% · Actual -2% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 0% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 37.5% · +2.5% (40 calls)
-1.6%
stock -2% · XLY +13%
▲ Buy · 🎯$450
Price at call : $394.27 — upside +14%
Today : $288.31 — upside +56%
Expected +14% · Actual -23% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 69.2% · +14.7% (26 calls)
-22.7%
stock -23% · XLY +4%
Guggenheim
Nov 21, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$418
Price at call : $390.86 — upside +7%
Today : $288.31 — upside +45%
Expected +7% · Actual -22% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 40% · -3.6% (105 calls)
-22.0%
stock -22% · XLY +5%
JP Morgan
Nov 5, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$405
Price at call : $350.67 — upside +15%
Today : $288.31 — upside +40%
Expected +15% · Actual -15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
-15.0%
stock -15% · XLY +19%
Guggenheim
Oct 24, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$380
Price at call : $333.1 — upside +14%
Today : $288.31 — upside +32%
Expected +14% · Actual -3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 40% · -3.6% (105 calls)
-3.4%
stock -3% · XLY +20%
Wells Fargo
Oct 24, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$343
Price at call : $333.1 — gap to target +3%
Today : $288.31 — gap to target +19%
🎯 on LAD : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.5% · +6.5% (326 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 24, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$405
Price at call : $335.32 — upside +21%
Today : $288.31 — upside +40%
Expected +21% · Actual -1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 61.8% · +18.0% (55 calls)
-1.1%
stock -1% · XLY +19%
▲ Overweight · 🎯$360
Price at call : $270 — upside +33%
Today : $288.31 — upside +25%
Expected +33% · Actual +24% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on LAD : 33% (6 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 61.8% · +18.0% (55 calls)
+23.7%
stock +24% · XLY +25%
JP Morgan
Sep 10, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$375
Price at call : $261.74 — upside +43%
Today : $288.31 — upside +30%
Expected +43% · Actual +31% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
+31.4%
stock +31% · XLY +26%
Guggenheim
Aug 9, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$338
Price at call : $281.86 — upside +20%
Today : $288.31 — upside +17%
Expected +20% · Actual +4% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 40% · -3.6% (105 calls)
+3.8%
stock +4% · XLY +29%
JP Morgan
Aug 6, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$315
Price at call : $279.99 — upside +13%
Today : $288.31 — upside +9%
Expected +13% · Actual +6% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
+6.0%
stock +6% · XLY +29%
▲ Buy · 🎯$330
Price at call : $252.49 — upside +31%
Today : $288.31 — upside +14%
Expected +31% · Actual +26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on LAD : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.8% · +1.2% (308 calls)
+26.5%
stock +26% · XLY +20%
JP Morgan
Jun 10, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$280
Price at call : $259.86 — upside +8%
Today : $288.31 — upside -3%
Expected +8% · Actual +30% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on LAD : 58% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 45.8% · +0.7% (360 calls)
+29.6%
stock +30% · XLY +21%
Guggenheim
Apr 17, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$297
Price at call : $260.35 — upside +14%
Today : $288.31 — upside +3%
Expected +14% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 64% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 40% · -3.6% (105 calls)
+9.0%
stock +9% · XLY +5%
▲ Buy · 🎯$385
Price at call : $270.25 — upside +42%
Today : $288.31 — upside +34%
Expected +42% · Actual +8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.8% · +1.2% (308 calls)
+8.2%
stock +8% · XLY +5%
▲ Buy · 🎯$380
Price at call : $299.7 — upside +27%
Today : $288.31 — upside +32%
Expected +27% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 50% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.8% · +1.2% (308 calls)
+8.5%
stock +9% · XLY +15%
▼ Underweight · 🎯$230
Price at call : $299.06 — upside -23%
Today : $288.31 — upside -20%
Expected -23% · Actual +15% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on LAD : 67% (12 calls matureds) · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 47% · +2.9% (413 calls)
-15.2%
stock +15% · XLY +17%
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