Insider Sell: David Stork Sells Shares of Lithia Motors Inc (LAD)

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Dec 11, 2024

On December 10, 2024, David Stork, the Chief Administrative Officer of Lithia Motors Inc (LAD, Financial), sold 267 shares of the company, according to a SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 3,197 shares of the company. Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) is a provider of personal transportation solutions in the United States. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including new and used vehicles, vehicle financing, insurance, and maintenance services. Lithia Motors operates through a network of dealerships across the country, serving a diverse customer base. 1866635269801930752.png The insider transaction history for Lithia Motors Inc indicates that there have been no insider buys over the past year, while there have been 15 insider sells during the same period. This recent sale by David Stork is part of this trend, with the insider having sold a total of 267 shares over the past year and not purchasing any shares. On the day of the transaction, shares of Lithia Motors Inc were trading at $379.5 each, giving the stock a market cap of $10,029.423 million. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 12.85, which is lower than the industry median of 17.56 but higher than the company's historical median price-earnings ratio. 1866635289338998784.png The GF Value for Lithia Motors Inc is estimated at $350.20, resulting in a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.08. This suggests that the stock is fairly valued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated using historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also considers a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company's past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.

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