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Feb 11, 2026 12:50 PM

What's Going On With Lithia Motors Stock On Wednesday?

Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) shares on Wednesday edged higher after the auto retailer posted a mixed quarter, with revenue holding up even as profit and earnings came in under pressure.

Investors appeared to focus on the company's resilient used-vehicle performance and continued capital returns despite a softer new-vehicle backdrop.

• Lithia Motors stock is moving in positive territory. Why is LAD stock trading higher?

Quarterly Metrics

The firm reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $6.74 missed the Street view of $8.11. Quarterly sales of $9.198 billion (+0.3% year over year)