Sonic Automotive, Inc. (SAH)

Sonic Automotive Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Sonic Automotive stock ranges from a low of $70 to a high of $94. The average analyst price target of $80.75 forecasts a 25.45% increase in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $80.75 (+25.45%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$70	$80.75	$82	$94
Change	+8.75%	+25.45%	+27.39%	+46.03%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Sonic Automotive stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25
Strong Buy	4	4	4	4	4	4
Buy	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	2	3	3	3	3	3
Sell	0	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	8	8	8	8	8	8

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
John Babcock Barclays	Barclays	Hold Initiates $71	Hold	Initiates	$71	+10.30%	Nov 12, 2025
Michael Ward Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $82	Hold → Strong Buy	Upgrades	$82	+27.39%	Nov 7, 2025
Rajat Gupta JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Sell Maintains $76 → $70	Sell	Maintains	$76 → $70	+8.75%	Nov 5, 2025
Chris Pierce Needham	Needham	Strong Buy Maintains $95 → $90	Strong Buy	Maintains	$95 → $90	+39.82%	Oct 24, 2025
Rajat Gupta JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Sell Maintains $74 → $76	Sell	Maintains	$74 → $76	+18.07%	Oct 14, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

15.34B

Increased by 7.85%

from 14.22B

Revenue Next Year

15.88B

Increased by 3.49%

from 15.34B

EPS This Year

6.74

Increased by 9.10%

from 6.18

EPS Next Year

7.15

Increased by 5.99%

from 6.74

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	9.77B	12.40B	14.00B	14.37B	14.22B	15.34B	15.88B
Revenue Growth	-6.57%	26.92%	12.95%	2.65%	-1.03%	7.85%	3.49%
EPS	-1.21	8.06	2.23	4.97	6.18	6.74	7.15
EPS Growth	-	-	-72.33%	122.87%	24.35%	9.10%	5.99%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	9.55	9.01
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	12	12

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	16.2B	17.1B
Avg	15.3B	15.9B
Low	14.5B	15.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	14.1%	11.3%
Avg	7.9%	3.5%
Low	2.0%	-1.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	7.20	7.82
Avg	6.74	7.15
Low	6.43	6.44

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	16.5%	16.0%
Avg	9.1%	6.0%
Low	4.0%	-4.5%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.