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  • SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC Financial Overview

  • Income Statement: SAH

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Sales/Revenues 6.03 B 8.34 B -2.30 B -38.15%
    Gross Profit 953.86 M 1.26 B -310.42 M -32.54%
    Net Income Before Extra Items/Preferred Div -685.93 M 95.50 M -781.43 M 113.92%
    Operating Income 138.78 M 298.67 M -159.90 M -115.22%
  • Cash Flow: SAH

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Cash Flow - Financing -14.84 M 165.38 M -180.22 M 1,214.37%
    Net Cash Flow - Investing 115.34 M 195.62 M -80.28 M -69.60%
    Net Cash Flow/Operating Activities 120.64 M 34.05 M 86.59 M 71.77%
  • Balance Sheet: SAH

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Total Assets 2.41 B 3.28 B -872.04 M -36.17%
    Total Liabilities 2.22 B 2.35 B -131.00 M -5.90%
    Shareholders Equity 189.79 M 930.83 M -741.04 M -390.45%
  • Key Ratios / Statistics: SAH

    • Valuation

      Price/Earnings (TTM) -0.25
      Price/Sales (TTM) 0.03
      Price/Book (MRQ) 1.56
      Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 5.53
    • Profitability

      Gross Margin 15.81
      Operating Margin 2.30
      Profit Margin -11.37
    • Dividends

      Dividend Paid (TTM) 0.24
      Payout Ratio % (TTM) 35.82
    • Financial Strength

      Quick Ratio (MRQ) 0.12
      Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.13
      Long Term Debt-to-Equity (MRQ) 158.63
    • Management Effectiveness

      Return on Equity (TTM) -118.12
      Return on Assets (TTM) -23.74
      Return on Investments (TTM) -27.08