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Lithia Motors is a retailer of new and used vehicles and related services... Show more

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Oct 02, 2026

LAD's RSI Oscillator ascends from oversold territory

The RSI Oscillator for LAD moved out of oversold territory on October 01, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 28 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In 23 of the 28 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at 82%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 46 of 67 cases where LAD's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 69%.

Following a +5.46% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where LAD advanced for three days, in 219 of 311 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 70%.

LAD may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 09, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on LAD as a result. In 59 of 87 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 68%.

LAD moved below its 50-day moving average on September 15, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for LAD crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on September 17, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 11 of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 73%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where LAD declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 70%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 33 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 41 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.041) is normal, around the industry mean (2.313). P/E Ratio (10.035) is within average values for comparable stocks, (44.786). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.561) is also within normal values, averaging (0.695). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.007) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.213) is also within normal values, averaging (0.919).

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 50 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 58 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. LAD’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 67 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. LAD’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 84, placing this stock worse than average.

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LAD paid dividends on August 21, 2026

Lithia Motors LAD Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.70 per share was paid with a record date of August 21, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of August 07, 2026. Read more...
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Industry description

The Automotive Aftermarket consists of the manufacturing, remanufacturing, distribution, retailing, and installation of vehicle parts and accessories, after the sale of the automobile by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to the consumer. The aftermarket parts many not be manufactured by the OEM. According to a Technavio study, the US automotive parts aftermarket size is estimated to grow by USD 24.33 billion during 2018-2022 (CAGR 3%). Like many other industries, the automotive aftermarket is also being intensely penetrated by the digital boom. The online auto parts sales market is predicted to exceed $13B by 2020 (according to a study by Mirakl).

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Automotive Aftermarket Industry is 5.19B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1.57M to 66.55B. CVNA holds the highest valuation in this group at 66.55B. The lowest valued company is GORV at 1.57M.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry was -3%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -13%, and the average quarterly price growth was -11%. VVV experienced the highest price growth at 6%, while SDA experienced the biggest fall at -19%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry was 11%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 32% and the average quarterly volume growth was -2%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 47
P/E Growth Rating: 58
Price Growth Rating: 68
SMR Rating: 75
Profit Risk Rating: 84
Seasonality Score: 27 (-100 ... +100)
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a seller of new and used vehicles and related auto parts

Industry AutomotiveAftermarket

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Specialty Stores
Address
150 N. Bartlett Street
Phone
+1 541 776-6401
Employees
30000
Web
https://www.lithia.com
LAD's RSI Oscillator ascends from oversold territory