Lithia Motors (LAD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$372.58 -3.53 (-0.94%)

(As of 11/14/2024 ET)

Lithia Motors - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
4

Buy
6

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Lithia Motors in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for LAD.

Consensus Price Target

$353.80
-5.04% Downside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Lithia Motors, the average price target is $353.80. The highest price target for LAD is $405.00, while the lowest price target for LAD is $310.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -5.04% from the current price of $372.58.

LAD Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/16/23 to 11/15/24	1 Month Ago 10/17/23 to 10/16/24	3 Months Ago 8/18/23 to 8/17/24	1 Year Ago 11/16/22 to 11/16/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	6 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$353.80	$337.70	$321.50	$324.89
Forecasted Upside	-5.04% Downside	7.91% Upside	10.94% Upside	21.39% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

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LAD Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

LAD Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Lithia Motors Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Lithia Motors	Retail/Wholesale Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.60	2.51	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-5.04% Downside	27.32% Upside	8.88% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent LAD News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/5/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$375.00 ➝ $405.00	+17.97%
10/24/2024	Guggenheim 3 of 5 stars	R. Jewsikow Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$350.00 ➝ $380.00	+13.81%
10/24/2024	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$299.00 ➝ $343.00	+1.97%
10/24/2024	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Lick Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$360.00 ➝ $405.00	+20.77%
9/27/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$280.00 ➝ $320.00	+0.34%
9/25/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Equal Weight	$225.00 ➝ $310.00	-2.67%
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8/2/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$300.00 ➝ $335.00	+13.39%
7/22/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$320.00 ➝ $330.00	+29.53%
4/25/2024	Craig Hallum Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$350.00 ➝ $310.00	+21.50%
1/17/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$400.00	+39.09%
7/27/2023	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$300.00 ➝ $375.00	+16.97%

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LAD Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Lithia Motors is $353.80, with a high forecast of $405.00 and a low forecast of $310.00.
: 10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lithia Motors in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LAD shares.
: According to analysts, Lithia Motors's stock has a predicted downside of -5.04% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Lithia Motors's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Lithia Motors has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Stephens, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Lithia Motors more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Lithia Motors is 2.60 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.51. Learn more on how LAD compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:LAD) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Lithia Motors (LAD) Stock Forecast & Price Target