Assessing Lithia Motors: Insights From 4 Financial Analysts
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Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) has been analyzed by four financial analysts, with one being somewhat bullish and three indifferent. The average 12-month price target for LAD is $313.5, with a high of $400 and a low of $259. Analysts from Evercore ISI Group, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Wells Fargo have provided recent evaluations, with one maintaining an 'Outperform' rating and three giving 'Neutral' ratings. Lithia Motors has shown strong financial performance with a 13.45% revenue growth rate, a net margin of 3.16%, an ROE of 4.45%, an ROA of 1.45%, and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.7. The company has expanded through acquisitions and is the largest U.S. auto dealer.

January 17, 2024 | 4:00 pm
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Lithia Motors has a mixed outlook from analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $313.5. The company's strong financial performance and expansion strategy may support its stock price.
The average price target suggests a bullish sentiment, and the company's strong financial performance and growth prospects are likely to be viewed positively by investors. However, the presence of neutral ratings indicates that there may be some caution in the market, which could temper the stock's upward movement.
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