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Lithia Motors - LAD Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $334.60
  • Forecasted Upside: 28.28%
  • Number of Analysts: 9
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 4 Hold Ratings
  • 4 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$260.84 As of 04/19/2024 01:00 AM ET
▲ +0.49 (0.19%)

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Analyst Price Target for LAD

Analyst Price Target is $334.60
▲ +28.28% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 9 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Lithia Motors in the last 3 months. The average price target is $334.60, with a high forecast of $400.00 and a low forecast of $230.00. The average price target represents a 28.28% upside from the last price of $260.84.

This chart shows the closing price for LAD for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 9 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Lithia Motors. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/27/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/25/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/25/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/24/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/22/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/20/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/19/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
4/17/2024GuggenheimLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $297.00N/A
4/10/2024Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$380.00 ➝ $385.00Low
2/29/2024Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$440.00 ➝ $380.00Low
2/29/2024Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$220.00 ➝ $230.00Low
2/15/2024The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$300.00 ➝ $334.00Low
2/15/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$298.00 ➝ $315.00Low
2/14/2024StephensReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$375.00Low
1/17/2024Evercore ISIInitiated CoverageOutperform$400.00Low
10/31/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$295.00Low
10/26/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$275.00 ➝ $259.00Low
10/26/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$348.00 ➝ $300.00Low
10/12/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$350.00 ➝ $395.00Low
10/9/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower Target$319.00 ➝ $275.00Low
8/9/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$198.00 ➝ $220.00Low
7/27/2023BenchmarkBoost Target$300.00 ➝ $375.00Low
7/27/2023StephensBoost Target$365.00 ➝ $385.00Low
7/27/2023CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$245.00 ➝ $340.00Low
7/26/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetNeutral$305.00 ➝ $348.00Low
7/19/2023StephensBoost Target$315.00 ➝ $365.00Low
7/18/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$219.00 ➝ $318.00Low
7/6/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$350.00 ➝ $430.00Low
4/20/2023GuggenheimLower TargetBuy$332.00 ➝ $320.00Low
2/16/2023GuggenheimLower TargetBuy$343.00 ➝ $332.00Low
2/16/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight$233.00 ➝ $262.00Low
1/17/2023Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$200.00 ➝ $198.00Low
1/13/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$212.00 ➝ $233.00Low
12/13/2022CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutral$245.00Low
10/26/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$220.00 ➝ $200.00Low
10/21/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutral$300.00 ➝ $265.00Low
10/21/2022BenchmarkLower TargetBuy$400.00 ➝ $300.00Low
10/20/2022Craig HallumLower Target$540.00 ➝ $360.00Low
10/17/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$348.00 ➝ $250.00Low
10/13/2022GuggenheimLower Target$358.00Low
10/6/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$325.00 ➝ $285.00Low
9/9/2022Bank of AmericaLower TargetBuy$565.00 ➝ $470.00Low
7/15/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower Target$380.00 ➝ $325.00Low
7/14/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$260.00 ➝ $220.00Low
7/14/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$350.00 ➝ $348.00Low
5/20/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$300.00 ➝ $260.00Medium
4/21/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$362.00 ➝ $350.00High
4/21/2022GuggenheimBoost TargetBuy$542.00 ➝ $578.00Medium
4/7/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$425.00 ➝ $380.00Low
3/8/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetUnderweight$303.00 ➝ $300.00Medium
2/10/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$345.00 ➝ $362.00High
1/18/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOverweight$345.00High
11/17/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Underweight$335.00 ➝ $303.00High
10/22/2021Seaport Res PtnReiterated RatingBuyLow
7/26/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$320.00 ➝ $335.00Low
7/22/2021Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$500.00 ➝ $520.00Low
7/16/2021Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$460.00 ➝ $467.00High
5/21/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$420.00 ➝ $460.00High
4/23/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetUnderweight$310.00 ➝ $320.00Low
4/22/2021GuggenheimBoost TargetBuy$462.00 ➝ $465.00Medium
3/11/2021Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$450.00 ➝ $500.00Low
2/24/2021CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$320.00 ➝ $385.00High
2/10/2021Morgan StanleyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$310.00Low
2/4/2021Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$350.00 ➝ $450.00High
1/13/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$315.00 ➝ $294.00High
12/21/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$312.00Low
12/9/2020Smith Barney CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$320.00High
12/7/2020Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$315.00Medium
11/17/2020Bank of AmericaBoost TargetNeutral$300.00 ➝ $310.00Medium
10/22/2020Craig HallumBoost Target$300.00 ➝ $350.00Medium
10/2/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Target$280.00 ➝ $330.00High
10/1/2020Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$260.00 ➝ $300.00High
8/28/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Overweight$240.00 ➝ $280.00Low
8/27/2020BenchmarkBoost TargetBuy$240.00 ➝ $285.00High
8/12/2020GuggenheimBoost TargetPositive ➝ Buy$233.00 ➝ $275.00High
7/27/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$180.00 ➝ $250.00Low
7/23/2020Craig HallumBoost Target$170.00 ➝ $260.00Low
7/23/2020GuggenheimBoost Target$162.00 ➝ $233.00Low
7/23/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$170.00 ➝ $240.00High
7/10/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$125.00 ➝ $180.00High
7/8/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$142.00 ➝ $170.00Low
6/29/2020Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$140.00 ➝ $170.00High
5/18/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$107.00 ➝ $125.00High
4/23/2020GuggenheimBoost TargetBuy$113.00 ➝ $122.00Medium
4/23/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$111.00 ➝ $120.00Medium
4/23/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$101.00 ➝ $107.00Medium
4/13/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$98.00 ➝ $101.00High
3/30/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$149.00 ➝ $98.00Low
3/26/2020Craig HallumLower TargetBuy$170.00 ➝ $140.00Medium
3/23/2020BenchmarkLower TargetBuy$170.00 ➝ $150.00High
3/11/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$165.00 ➝ $130.00High
3/11/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$159.00 ➝ $149.00High
3/3/2020Bank of AmericaLower TargetUnderperform$140.00 ➝ $136.00Medium
2/24/2020Buckingham ResearchUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$144.00 ➝ $155.00Medium
2/13/2020Craig HallumLower TargetBuy$200.00 ➝ $170.00Low
1/9/2020BenchmarkInitiated CoverageBuy$185.00High
12/18/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$155.00 ➝ $175.00Medium
10/24/2019GuggenheimBoost TargetBuy$147.00 ➝ $171.00Low
10/24/2019Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$145.00 ➝ $200.00Low
10/15/2019Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$144.00 ➝ $151.00Low
9/13/2019Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ UnderperformHigh
8/2/2019Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$129.00 ➝ $144.00Low
7/25/2019Craig HallumBoost TargetBuy$125.00 ➝ $145.00Medium
7/9/2019Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$128.00 ➝ $129.00Medium
7/9/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$117.00 ➝ $122.00Low
7/8/2019Buckingham ResearchDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$120.00 ➝ $125.00High
7/7/2019Longbow ResearchReiterated RatingBuy$132.00High
5/31/2019Longbow ResearchInitiated CoverageBuy$132.00High
5/6/2019Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$117.00 ➝ $128.00Low
4/26/2019Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$102.00 ➝ $115.00High
4/25/2019Buckingham ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$106.00 ➝ $120.00Low
4/25/2019Craig HallumReiterated RatingBuy$103.00 ➝ $125.00High
4/25/2019StephensUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$106.00 ➝ $132.00High
(Data available from 4/19/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.81 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 14 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/22/2023
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/22/2023
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 10 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/21/2023
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/21/2023
  • 7 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/20/2024
  • 21 very positive mentions
  • 21 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/19/2024
  • 23 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/20/2024
  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 12 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/19/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 11 very positive mentions
  • 12 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Lithia Motors logo
Lithia Motors, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer worldwide. It operates in two segments, Vehicle Operations and Financing Operations. The company's Vehicle Operations segment sells new and used vehicles; provides parts, repair, and maintenance services; vehicle finance; and insurance products. Its Financing Operations segment provides financing to customers buying and leasing retail vehicles. The company sells its products and services through the Driveway and Greencars brand names through a network of locations, e-commerce platforms, and captive finance solutions. Lithia Motors, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Medford, Oregon.
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Today's Range

Now: $260.84
Low: $258.35
High: $264.04

50 Day Range

MA: $286.93
Low: $258.02
High: $310.20

52 Week Range

Now: $260.84
Low: $206.69
High: $331.96

Volume

226,078 shs

Average Volume

206,138 shs

Market Capitalization

$7.18 billion

P/E Ratio

7.19

Dividend Yield

0.77%

Beta

1.58

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Lithia Motors?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on Lithia Motors in the last year: Bank of America Co., Benchmark Co., Citigroup Inc., Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Stephens, StockNews.com, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Lithia Motors?

10 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Lithia Motors in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $334.60, suggesting a possible upside of 28.4%. Evercore ISI has the highest price target set, predicting LAD will reach $400.00 in the next twelve months. Morgan Stanley has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $230.00 for Lithia Motors in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Lithia Motors?

Lithia Motors currently has 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in LAD, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Lithia Motors?

Other companies that are similar to Lithia Motors include Asbury Automotive Group, Penske Automotive Group, Group 1 Automotive, Rush Enterprises and Rush Enterprises. Learn More about companies similar to Lithia Motors.

How do I contact Lithia Motors' investor relations team?

Lithia Motors' physical mailing address is 150 NORTH BARTLETT STREET, MEDFORD OR, 97501. The company's listed phone number is (541) 776-6401 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Lithia Motors is www.lithiainvestorrelations.com. Learn More about contacing Lithia Motors investor relations.