SONIC AUTOMOTIVE, INC. (SAH) Operating Margin
- Operating margin · 12 months: Value 3.30%; Formula and calculation Operating income / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-30..
Operating margin
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-06-30; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin · 12 months | 3.30% | Operating income / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-30. $510.20M ÷ $15.47B × 100 ≈ 3.30% |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Operating income | 510.20M USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Revenue | 15.47B USD | Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax |
| Cost of products and services | 13.04B USD | Cost of Goods and Services Sold |
| Research and development | (m) | |
| Selling, general and administration | 1.76B USD | Selling, General and Administrative Expense |
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Operating income (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Cost of products and services (USD) | Research and development (USD) | Selling, general and administration (USD) | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $510.20M | $15.47B | $13.04B | (m) | $1.76B | 3.30% |
| 2026-03-31 | $355.20M | $15.19B | $12.78B | (m) | $1.72B | 2.34% |
| 2025-12-31 | $367.50M | $15.15B | $12.77B | (m) | $1.68B | 2.43% |
| 2025-09-30 | $377.80M | $15.18B | $12.82B | (m) | $1.64B | 2.49% |
| 2025-06-30 | $368.70M | $14.70B | $12.41B | (m) | $1.58B | 2.51% |
| 2025-03-31 | $499.80M | $14.49B | $12.27B | (m) | $1.57B | 3.45% |
| 2024-12-31 | $461.50M | $14.22B | $12.03B | (m) | $1.58B | 3.24% |
| 2024-09-30 | $429.50M | $13.91B | $11.75B | (m) | $1.56B | 3.09% |
| 2024-06-30 | $453.30M | $14.07B | $11.87B | (m) | $1.58B | 3.22% |
| 2024-03-31 | $423.90M | $14.27B | $12.04B | (m) | $1.58B | 2.97% |
| 2023-12-31 | $423.60M | $14.37B | $12.13B | (m) | $1.60B | 2.95% |
| 2023-09-30 | $178.00M | $14.38B | $12.10B | (m) | $1.58B | 1.24% |
| 2023-06-30 | $189.50M | $14.18B | $11.90B | (m) | $1.57B | 1.34% |
| 2023-03-31 | $266.00M | $14.04B | $11.74B | (m) | $1.58B | 1.90% |
| 2022-12-31 | $314.00M | $14.00B | $11.68B | (m) | $1.56B | 2.24% |
| 2022-09-30 | $617.80M | $13.60B | $11.32B | (m) | $1.53B | 4.54% |
| 2022-06-30 | $594.30M | $13.50B | $11.33B | (m) | $1.45B | 4.40% |
| 2022-03-31 | $604.90M | $13.20B | $11.11B | (m) | $1.37B | 4.58% |
| 2021-12-31 | $538.40M | $12.40B | $10.48B | (m) | $1.27B | 4.34% |
| 2021-09-30 | $484.52M | $12.01B | $10.24B | (m) | $1.19B | 4.03% |
| 2021-06-30 | $455.55M | $11.49B | $9.81B | (m) | $1.13B | 3.97% |
| 2021-03-31 | $343.66M | $10.25B | $8.77B | (m) | $1.04B | 3.35% |
| 2020-12-31 | $33.94M | $9.77B | $8.34B | (m) | $1.03B | 0.35% |
| 2020-09-30 | $20.32M | $9.72B | $8.29B | (m) | $1.03B | 0.21% |
| 2020-06-30 | $-10.91M | $9.87B | $8.43B | (m) | $1.07B | -0.11% |
| 2020-03-31 | $-1.48M | $10.37B | $8.86B | (m) | $1.13B | -0.01% |
| 2019-12-31 | $307.71M | $10.45B | $8.93B | (m) | $1.10B | 2.94% |
| 2019-09-30 | $274.18M | $10.28B | $8.78B | (m) | $1.11B | 2.67% |
| 2019-06-30 | $257.12M | $10.05B | $8.58B | (m) | $1.10B | 2.56% |
| 2019-03-31 | $244.79M | $9.94B | $8.49B | (m) | $1.09B | 2.46% |
| 2018-12-31 | $177.66M | $9.95B | $8.51B | (m) | $1.15B | 1.79% |
| 2018-09-30 | $196.16M | $10.05B | $8.59B | (m) | $1.15B | 1.95% |
| 2018-06-30 | $203.78M | $10.08B | $8.62B | (m) | $1.14B | 2.02% |
| 2018-03-31 | $195.30M | $9.98B | $8.52B | (m) | $1.16B | 1.96% |
| 2017-12-31 | $211.56M | $9.87B | $8.41B | (m) | $1.15B | 2.14% |
| 2017-09-30 | $217.01M | $9.76B | $8.31B | (m) | $1.14B | 2.22% |
| 2017-06-30 | $212.18M | $9.81B | $8.37B | (m) | $1.14B | 2.16% |
| 2017-03-31 | $227.05M | $9.78B | $8.35B | (m) | $1.12B | 2.32% |
| 2016-12-31 | $232.91M | $9.73B | $8.30B | (m) | $1.11B | 2.39% |
| 2016-09-30 | $220.02M | $9.65B | $8.22B | (m) | $1.12B | 2.28% |
| 2016-06-30 | $232.02M | $9.58B | $8.16B | (m) | $1.12B | 2.42% |
| 2016-03-31 | $218.10M | $9.62B | $8.20B | (m) | $1.12B | 2.27% |
| 2015-12-31 | $217.29M | $9.62B | $8.21B | (m) | $1.11B | 2.26% |
| 2015-09-30 | $210.02M | $9.51B | $8.11B | (m) | $1.10B | 2.21% |
| 2015-06-30 | $204.00M | $9.37B | $7.99B | (m) | $1.09B | 2.18% |
| 2015-03-31 | $224.47M | $9.30B | $7.92B | (m) | $1.07B | 2.41% |
| 2014-12-31 | $233.61M | $9.20B | $7.83B | (m) | $1.07B | 2.54% |
| 2014-09-30 | $230.41M | $9.16B | $7.80B | (m) | $1.06B | 2.52% |
| 2014-06-30 | $231.26M | $9.05B | $7.71B | (m) | $1.04B | 2.56% |
| 2014-03-31 | $230.20M | $8.90B | $7.58B | (m) | $1.02B | 2.59% |
| 2013-12-31 | $234.60M | $8.84B | $7.54B | (m) | $1.00B | 2.65% |
| 2013-09-30 | $240.39M | $8.72B | $7.44B | (m) | $985.28M | 2.76% |
| 2013-06-30 | $240.42M | $8.60B | $7.35B | (m) | $966.04M | 2.79% |
| 2013-03-31 | $239.74M | $8.52B | $7.28B | (m) | $957.70M | 2.81% |
| 2012-12-31 | $240.40M | $8.37B | $7.13B | (m) | $949.03M | 2.87% |
| 2012-09-30 | $224.09M | $8.41B | $7.16B | (m) | $979.00M | 2.66% |
| 2012-06-30 | $219.07M | $8.19B | $6.96B | (m) | $969.89M | 2.68% |
| 2012-03-31 | $219.85M | $8.04B | $6.81B | (m) | $970.90M | 2.73% |
| 2011-12-31 | $214.85M | $7.87B | $6.66B | (m) | $952.44M | 2.73% |
| 2011-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-12-31 | $182.62M | $6.88B | $5.77B | (m) | $896.70M | 2.65% |
| 2010-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-12-31 | $145.11M | $6.06B | $5.02B | (m) | $829.22M | 2.40% |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.