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Sonic Automotive Inc · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Sonic Automotive Inc reported a net loss for Q2 2025 driven by impairment charges.

Sonic Automotive Inc recorded total revenues of $3.657 billion in Q2 2025, up 6% year-over-year. The company posted a net loss of $45.6 million primarily due to $172.4 million in non-cash franchise asset impairment charges. Segment performance showed growth in the Franchised Dealerships and EchoPark segments before impairments.

  • Net loss of $45.6 million after $172.4 million impairment charges
  • Revenues increased 6% to $3.657 billion with gross profit of $602.2 million
  • Franchised Dealerships segment income reached $91.6 million before impairments
  • EchoPark segment improved to $11.7 million segment income

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$3.66B

Previous: $3.45B+5.9%
EPS (adj)

-$1.34

Previous: $1.18-213.6%
Capital Expenditures

-$34.1M

Previous: -$48.8M+30.1%
Net Income

-$45.6M

Previous: $41.2M-210.7%
Operating Income

-$23.3M

Previous: $108M-121.6%
Gross Profit

$602M

Previous: $539M+11.7%
Cash & Equivalents

$110M

Previous: $67.2M+64.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Sonic Automotive · Revenue · Quarterly

$3.66B

Q2 2025+5.9%vs Q2 2024
Beat estimate in 5 of 16 quarters(31%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Sonic Automotive · $3.66B total across 3 segments · Q2 2025

  • Franchised Dealerships
    $3.1B
  • EchoPark
    $509M
  • Powersports
    $48.1M

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports

Historical avg

+1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.6%

Avg return

30 days after

46%

30 / 65 earnings

Positive

+30.2%

Q1 2019

Best reaction

-15.9%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2025
Q1 2026+0.4%+7.5%+12.2%
Q4 2025+7.9%+7.7%+3.0%
Q3 2025-15.9%-17.4%-20.4%
Q1 2025+1.8%+3.9%+13.7%
Q4 2024-4.0%-1.8%-21.3%
Q3 2024+2.5%+6.1%+20.0%
Q2 2024+3.0%+7.0%+5.7%
Q1 2024+21.9%+13.1%+10.7%
Q4 2023-5.9%-8.3%-8.2%
Q3 2023+13.4%+10.4%+21.8%
Q2 2023-3.7%-2.9%+1.4%
Q1 2023-14.7%-16.8%-19.9%
Q4 2022-3.8%-2.1%-19.2%
Q3 2022+5.7%+8.1%+13.6%
Q2 2022+4.9%+3.5%+41.5%
Q1 2022-1.0%+8.9%+9.7%
Q4 2021+3.6%+3.4%-3.9%
Q3 2021-0.4%+1.8%-5.6%
Q2 2021+8.3%+8.4%+1.0%
Q1 2021-3.4%+3.9%-5.6%
Q4 2020-10.7%-1.6%+19.2%
Q3 2020-2.6%+4.9%+14.4%
Q2 2020-11.3%-6.8%+2.6%
Q1 2020+14.4%+12.8%+40.3%
Q4 2019-6.0%-3.7%-64.4%
Q3 2019+7.1%+10.4%+6.7%
Q2 2019+4.8%+6.5%-1.9%
Q1 2019+30.2%+27.6%+16.1%
Q4 2018-2.2%+0.6%-12.6%
Q3 2018+5.1%+6.2%-6.5%
Q2 2018+11.1%+10.6%+21.2%
Q1 2018-3.6%-2.9%+4.6%
Q4 2017-3.4%-5.4%-6.7%
Q3 2017+5.0%+6.8%+4.5%
Q2 2017-4.2%-8.7%-11.1%
Q1 2017-0.7%-4.4%-10.4%
Q4 2016+6.3%-4.8%-14.7%
Q3 2016-5.6%-5.6%+19.8%
Q2 2016-5.0%-5.3%-9.3%
Q1 2016+13.9%
Q4 2015+11.0%
Q3 2015+13.2%
Q2 2015-4.1%
Q1 2015+0.5%
Q4 2014-3.2%
Q3 2014-2.2%
Q2 2014-5.3%
Q1 2014+3.7%
Q4 2013+4.1%
Q3 2013-2.9%
Q2 2013-2.0%
Q1 2013+1.4%
Q4 2012-4.1%
Q3 2012+4.3%
Q2 2012+2.4%
Q1 2011-2.3%
Q1 2012+2.9%
Q4 2009-2.8%
Q4 2011-2.8%
Q2 2011-2.8%
Q3 2011-1.4%
Q3 2010-1.4%
Q2 2010-4.1%
Q4 2010-4.1%
Q1 2010+2.7%

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