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- Dividend Yield
- 0.55%
- Payout Ratio
- 7.13%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $2.09
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Nov 08, 2024
LAD Dividend Safety
LAD paid out 7.13% of its $1B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
LAD's Dividend Payout Ratio of 7.133% is considered safe for the Consumer Cyclical sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
LAD's Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.38 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
LAD demonstrates poor income quality with a ratio of -0.835. This indicates low-quality earnings and high risk of dividend cuts.
LAD Dividend Growth
Lithia Motors, Inc.(LAD) offers a dividend yield of 0.55% and pays $2.09 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of LAD.
Dividend Stability
LAD has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
LAD's dividend payments have increased by 12.055% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
LAD's earnings have grown by 29.812% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.
LAD Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Lithia Motors, Inc.(LAD) provides a dividend yield of 0.55%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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0.55%
1.51%
1.78%
3.20%
Dividend Yield
LAD's dividend yield of 0.55% is considered good compared to the sector average of 3.196%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
LAD Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Lithia Motors, Inc.. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.