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Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) operates one of North America's largest automotive retail networks, combining vehicle sales, financing solutions, and service operations across 300+ locations. This page serves as the definitive source for verified corporate developments, providing stakeholders with timely access to earnings announcements, strategic acquisitions, and operational updates.
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Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) announced an Orange County expansion and a Canadian workplace recognition on Oct 28, 2025. LAD acquired Anaheim Hyundai, Huntington Beach Hyundai, and Garden Grove Hyundai, adding an estimated $440 million of annualized revenue and bringing year-to-date expected annualized U.S. revenue acquired to $1.16 billion. The purchase was financed using existing on-balance-sheet capacity and was completed at less than 10% of revenues. LAD said the stores support its California electrification strategy; BEVs were 10% of new retail sales in Q3, versus 8% in prior quarters. Separately, 8 Canadian dealerships (20% of the Top 40) were named to Automotive News' 2025 Canada Best Dealerships To Work For list.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) reported record third quarter revenue of $9.7 billion for Q3 2025, up from $9.2 billion in Q3 2024. Diluted EPS attributable to LAD was $8.61 (up 11%) and adjusted diluted EPS was $9.50 (up 17%). Q3 2025 net income was $219 million (down 1.1% year-over-year); adjusted net income was $241 million (up 9%).
Operational highlights: total same-store revenue +7.7%, used retail same-store +11.8%, and aftersales gross profit same-store +9.1%. Repurchased ~5.1% of shares in the quarter; YTD repurchases ~8.0%. Acquisitions in September add $220 million of expected annualized revenue; YTD acquisitions total $620 million. Board approved a $0.55 per share dividend payable Nov 21, 2025.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) announced on October 16, 2025 that 20 U.S. dealerships were named to Automotive News' 2025 Best Dealerships To Work For, a list of 150 dealerships recognized for strong employee engagement, satisfaction, and workplace culture.
Two Lithia stores received special distinctions: Audi Coral Springs won the large dealership category and Audi Millburn won the minority leadership category. The announcement lists the 20 honored locations and directs prospective employees to lithiacareers.com for job opportunities and benefits information.
The Presidio Group exclusively advised brothers Johnny and Eddie Stivers on the sale of Stivers Subaru in Decatur, Ga., to Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD). The transaction closed on Oct. 13, 2025 and includes the dealership's real estate. The Stivers family will retain and continue operating other dealerships while Lithia expands its metro Atlanta footprint.
The deal marks Presidio's fourth Subaru transaction this year and Lithia's seventh deal sourced through Presidio in the last five years.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) announced on October 14, 2025 the acquisition of Stivers Decatur Subaru in the Atlanta market to expand its Southeast retail network. The deal is estimated to add $100 million in annualized revenue and increases LAD's year-to-date acquired annualized U.S. revenue to $720 million. Management said the acquisition strengthens LAD's import mix, deepens its Southeast footprint, and supports in-network sales and service both online and in-store. The transaction was financed using existing on-balance sheet capacity, per the company.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) will release its third quarter 2025 earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. A conference call to discuss results is scheduled the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Participants may join by telephone at (877) 407-8029 or listen live and access replays at investors.lithiadriveway.com by clicking "quarterly earnings."
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE:LAD) has achieved two significant milestones: debuting at position #434 on the Fortune Global 500 list and maintaining its #1 position in Automotive Retail on the Fortune 500 list at #124. The company also announced the strategic acquisition of three dealerships in the Southeast region: Palm Beach Acura, West Palm Beach Hyundai, and West Palm Beach Genesis.
The expansion strengthens LAD's presence in the profitable Southeast market, with these locations expected to become among the highest-volume stores nationwide. The acquisitions bring LAD's total year-to-date expected annualized revenue acquired to $620 million, funded through existing balance sheet capacity.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) has announced the pricing of its senior notes offering, which has been upsized by $100 million to $600 million. The notes will carry a 5.500% interest rate and are due in 2030.
The private offering is expected to close on September 10, 2025. The company plans to use the proceeds to repay a portion of its outstanding revolving lines of credit, with the possibility of reborrowing for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions and working capital.
The notes will be offered exclusively to qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. under Rule 144A and to international investors under Regulation S of the Securities Act.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) has announced plans to offer $500 million in senior notes due 2030 through a private offering. The notes will be exclusively offered to qualified institutional buyers in the U.S. under Rule 144A and international investors under Regulation S of the Securities Act.
The company plans to use the proceeds to repay a portion of its outstanding revolving credit lines. The repaid amounts may be reborrowed for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions and working capital. The offering is subject to market conditions and the notes will not be registered under the Securities Act.
Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) has announced a significant expansion of its share repurchase program, with its Board of Directors approving a $750 million increase to the authorization. This brings the total repurchase capacity to $1.08 billion.
The company has already demonstrated strong buyback activity in Q3 2025, investing $242 million to repurchase approximately 812,000 shares at an average price of $298 per share. Year-to-date repurchases total $492 million, representing 6.1% of outstanding shares.
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