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Lithia Motors

The core activities of Lithia Motors are in the car services sector. Over the past 10 years the global automobile companies gained around 93 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 90 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a minus of 93 percent.

The past year was a good year for Lithia Motors investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a loss-making period for the investors in Lithia Motors. The stock lost around 11 percent. Over the period 2011-2016 the stock rose a massive 349,15 percent. Lithia Motors's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were very volatile through the time and moved between 3,32 billion dollars and 7,86 billion dollars. Lithia Motors's net incomes between 2011 and 2015 were very volatile and moved between 55,77 million dollars and 183 million dollars.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average Lithia Motors's dividend yield over the past 5 years was around 2,59 percent annually.

Lithia Motors financed with relatively low debt

As per the end of 2015 the American company's balance sheet equaled 3,23 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the total debt positon equaled 2,4 billion dollars. This is around 74,34 percent of the total balance sheet. The American company's price/earnings-ratio was 12. So the market valued the stock at 12 times the 2015' earnings per share. Based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the automobile company's market capitalization (the number of shares times the market price) equaled around 2,73 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 26,29 million stocks listed on the stock exchange(s).

All Lithia Motors's annual reports can be found here. More information about Lithia Motors can be found it's website. .