StoneX keeps USD 475.00 target for Lithia Motors stock
Published on 10/20/2026 at 18:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and results date
- StoneX reiterated a USD 475.00 target and Buy rating on October 7, 2026.
- Lithia reported USD 9.8 billion in second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings per share of USD 10.03.
- Lithia Motors stock costs EUR 265.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:18 p.m. CEST.
- Third-quarter results are scheduled for October 21, 2026, while market capitalization stood at USD 6.6 billion.
Lithia Motors (ISIN US5367971034) has a USD 475.00 StoneX target and Buy rating dated October 7, 2026, putting the target 58.86 percent above the latest NYSE price of USD 299.01. According to Investing.com, StoneX reiterated the rating while trimming assumptions for new-vehicle volumes and aftersales growth. Lithia Motors was trading at EUR 265.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:18 p.m. CEST.
Results set the next benchmark
Lithia's second-quarter 2026 revenue reached USD 9.8 billion, versus the USD 9.64 billion consensus cited by Investing.com. Adjusted diluted earnings per share were USD 10.03, ahead of the USD 8.81 estimate. The comparison gives the October results release a clear numerical benchmark.
Stock sits below its yearly high
On the NYSE, LAD was last at USD 299.01 on October 20, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. ET. The stock's USD 239.78 to USD 439.49 52-week range places the latest price 31.97 percent below the high. Trading volume was 141,670 shares, and the market capitalization was USD 6.6 billion at that timestamp.
Valuation meets a near-term date
The latest price-to-earnings ratio was 9.90, while the trailing dividend yield was 0.01 percent on October 20, 2026. The company expects to publish third-quarter 2026 results on October 21, 2026, according to its investor-relations release dated September 29, 2026.
Comparison with peers
AutoNation (NYSE, USD): plus 0.12 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 7.44, market capitalization USD 5.3 billion on October 20, 2026. CarMax (NYSE, USD): plus 3.04 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 24.99, market capitalization USD 7.6 billion on October 20, 2026.
What investors can measure next
For LAD, the next hard checkpoint is the October 21 results release, while the StoneX target remains USD 175.99 above the October 20 NYSE price. The valuation comparison with AutoNation and CarMax gives the upcoming figures a direct industry frame.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Lithia Motors stock.
Lithia Motors investor facts
- Company: Lithia Motors, Inc.
- ISIN: US5367971034
- Ticker: LAD
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 6:18 p.m. CEST): EUR 265.00
- Market capitalization: USD 6.6 billion (as of October 20, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 239.78-439.49 (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer discretionary / automotive retail
- Next earnings date: October 21, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
