Sonic Automotive (FRA:SA8A) FCF Margin % : 0.78% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Sonic Automotive FCF Margin %?

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Sonic Automotive's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €24 Mil. Sonic Automotive's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €3,113 Mil. Therefore, Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.78%.

As of today, Sonic Automotive's current FCF Yield % is -6.19%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SA8A' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.53 Med: 0.09 Max: 1.58
Current: -0.84

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Sonic Automotive was 1.58%. The lowest was -1.53%. And the median was 0.09%.

FRA:SA8A's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
63.49% of 1290 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.49 vs FRA:SA8A: -0.84

Sonic Automotive FCF Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

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Sonic Automotive FCF Margin % Chart

Sonic Automotive Annual Data

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FCF Margin %

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0.43

1.58

0.07

1.28

-1.53

Sonic Automotive Quarterly Data
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FCF Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-2.04	-0.64	1.24	-4.74	0.78

Competitive Comparison of Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin %

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Sonic Automotive FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-201.098	/	13179.491
	=	-1.53 %

Sonic Automotive's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2024 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	24.196	/	3113.28
	=	0.78 %

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Sonic Automotive (FRA:SA8A) Business Description

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4401 Colwick Road, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28211

Website

https://www.sonicautomotive.com

Sonic Automotive is one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States. The company has 108 franchised stores in 18 states, primarily in metropolitan areas in California, Texas, and the Southeast, plus 18 EchoPark and 7 Northwest Motorsports used-vehicle stores, and 16 collision centers. The company derives revenue from new and used vehicles plus parts and collision repair, finance, insurance, and wholesale auctions. Luxury and import dealerships make up about 83% of franchise new-vehicle revenue, while Honda, BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota constitute about 56% of new-vehicle revenue. BMW is the largest brand at about 26%. 2022's revenue was $14 billion, with EchoPark's portion totaling $2.5 billion. Sonic bought RFJ Auto in December 2021, which added $3.2 billion in sales.

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