Bank of America sets USD 425.00 target for Lithia Motors stock
Published on 10/17/2026 at 19:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and earnings date
- On October 15, 2026, Bank of America Securities set a USD 425.00 target for Lithia Motors.
- Lithia Motors is scheduled to report third-quarter results on October 21, 2026.
- Lithia Motors stock was last at USD 295.14 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, 0.06 percent below the prior close.
- Lithia Motors had a P/E of 9.79 and market capitalization of USD 6.5 billion on October 16, 2026.
Bank of America Securities set a USD 425.00 price target for Lithia Motors stock on October 15, 2026, according to Markets Insider. Against the USD 295.14 last price, the target stands 44.00 percent higher. LAD was last at USD 295.14 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, 0.06 percent below its prior close.
Results date sets the next marker
Lithia Motors is scheduled to report third-quarter 2026 results on October 21, 2026. Zacks lists the release as confirmed for after the market close and gives a consensus estimate of USD 9.73 for earnings per share.
The scheduled report will cover the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The company reported USD 9.79 billion in revenue and USD 260.0 million in net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, according to the latest company financial data. The prior-year comparison in the same period was USD 9.58 billion in revenue and USD 256.1 million in net profit, as reported by Markets Insider.
Valuation sits below peer levels
Lithia Motors had a P/E of 9.79 and market capitalization of USD 6.5 billion on October 16, 2026. Trading volume was 579,939 shares against an average volume of 308,571 shares, while the 52-week range ran from USD 239.78 to USD 439.49.
Comparison with peers
Lithia Motors (NYSE, USD): minus 0.06 percent, P/E 9.79, market capitalization USD 6.5 billion
AutoNation (NYSE, USD): plus 1.21 percent, P/E 7.49, market capitalization USD 5.3 billion
Penske Automotive Group (NYSE, USD): plus 0.20 percent, P/E 15.64, market capitalization USD 13.9 billion
Price and market position
The USD 425.00 target leaves a wide gap to the latest share price, while the scheduled results date gives investors the next concrete company event. Lithia Motors stock was last at USD 295.14 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, 0.06 percent below the prior close.
Lithia Motors stock data
- Company: Lithia Motors, Inc.
- ISIN: US5367971034
- Ticker: LAD
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price as of October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET: USD 295.14
- Daily change: minus 0.06 percent versus the prior close
- Market capitalization: USD 6.5 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 239.78-439.49 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Cyclical / Auto - Dealerships
- Next earnings date: October 21, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
