Sonic Automotive, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. With a market capitalization of $3.17B, it sits in mid-cap territory. It operates in three segments: Franchised Dealerships, EchoPark, and Powersports.
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On the balance sheet, SAH has $381.0M in cash with $4.43B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Annual free cash flow of $81.6M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. Return on equity stands at 10.5%, which is decent for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 5.5% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $14.00B (2022) to $15.15B (2025).
Sonic Automotive, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Sonic Automotive, Inc. and its sector.