SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC-CLASS ASAH
ASignal's systematic analysis rates SAH as Bearish.
Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Sep 10, 2026
The case on SAH
Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.
- Return on equity of 20.63% indicates strong capital efficiency
- Forward P/E of 9.90x suggests valuation discount relative to growth (PEG 0.77x)
- EV/Revenue of 0.44x indicates low enterprise valuation relative to sales
- Dividend yield of 215% presents outlier income signal (though likely data anomaly)
- Negative free cash flow of $-116.08M raises sustainability concerns
- High debt-to-equity ratio of 4.56x indicates elevated financial leverage
- Quick ratio of 0.23x signals weak short-term liquidity position
- MACD below signal line with negative momentum trend
- Price below 20-day and 50-day moving averages indicating downtrend
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ASignal Rank (1-4), confidence score, Buffett / Ackman / Dalio grades, price targets, and the full reasoning behind the call.
How ASignal analyzes SAH
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