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Sonic Automotive Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:SAH | Benzinga
Sonic Automotive Inc has a consensus price target of $69.1 based on the ratings of 10 analysts. The high is $93 issued by Needham on March 19, 2025. The low is $55 issued by Stephens & Co. on June 23, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by JP Morgan, Needham, and JP Morgan on March 27, 2025, March 19, 2025, and February 19, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $79.33 between JP Morgan, Needham, and JP Morgan, there's an implied 44.86% upside for Sonic Automotive Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
JP Morgan
Needham
Stephens & Co.
Seaport Global
B of A Securities
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Sonic Automotive
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2025 | Buy Now | 18.69% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $80 → $65 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/19/2025 | Buy Now | 69.82% | Needham | Chris Pierce42% | $100 → $93 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 46.08% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $74 → $80 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/13/2025 | Buy Now | 67.99% | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick55% | $83 → $92 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/13/2025 | Buy Now | 82.6% | Needham | Chris Pierce42% | $74 → $100 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 35.12% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $75 → $74 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 35.12% | Needham | Chris Pierce42% | $74 → $74 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/22/2024 | Buy Now | 35.12% | Seaport Global | Glenn Chin49% | → $74 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/25/2024 | Buy Now | 35.12% | Needham | Chris Pierce42% | $73 → $74 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2024 | Buy Now | 20.51% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $67 → $66 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/25/2024 | Buy Now | 5.91% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $40 → $58 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 16.86% | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick55% | → $64 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/10/2024 | Buy Now | 36.95% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $63 → $75 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/20/2024 | Buy Now | 33.3% | Needham | Chris Pierce42% | $73 → $73 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/06/2024 | Buy Now | 15.04% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $58 → $63 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 22.34% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $68 → $67 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/10/2024 | Buy Now | 5.91% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $53 → $58 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2024 | Buy Now | -3.22% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $48 → $53 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/26/2024 | Buy Now | 24.17% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $55 → $68 | Upgrade | Underperform → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/29/2024 | Buy Now | 0.43% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $60 → $55 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 02/29/2024 | Buy Now | -26.96% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $35 → $40 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2023 | Buy Now | 13.21% | Benchmark | Michael Ward76% | $58 → $62 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2023 | Buy Now | -8.7% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | → $50 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/12/2023 | Buy Now | -5.05% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $50 → $52 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2023 | Buy Now | 5.91% | Benchmark | Michael Ward76% | $71 → $58 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | -8.7% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $55 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2023 | Buy Now | 0.43% | Stephens & Co. | Daniel Imbro67% | → $30 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/23/2023 | Buy Now | -5.05% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $50 → $52 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2023 | Buy Now | 5.91% | Benchmark | Michael Ward76% | $71 → $58 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/28/2023 | Buy Now | -36.09% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $33 → $35 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | 29.64% | Benchmark | Michael Lapides61% | $62 → $71 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | 0.43% | JP Morgan | — | $60 → $55 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2023 | Buy Now | -39.74% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $35 → $33 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2022 | Buy Now | 13.21% | Benchmark | Michael Ward76% | $71 → $62 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2022 | Buy Now | 9.56% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | → $60 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/09/2022 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 09/01/2022 | Buy Now | -36.09% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $33 → $35 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2022 | Buy Now | 29.64% | Benchmark | Michael Ward76% | $85 → $71 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2022 | Buy Now | -39.74% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $40 → $33 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 05/23/2022 | Buy Now | -26.96% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $43 → $40 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2022 | Buy Now | — | Seaport Global | Glenn Chin49% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Sonic Automotive (SAH) stock?
The latest price target for Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) was reported by JP Morgan on March 27, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $65.00 expecting SAH to rise to within 12 months (a possible 18.69% upside). 19 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Sonic Automotive (SAH)?
The latest analyst rating for Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) was provided by JP Morgan, and Sonic Automotive maintained their overweight rating.
When was the last upgrade for Sonic Automotive (SAH)?
The last upgrade for Sonic Automotive Inc happened on November 22, 2024 when Seaport Global raised their price target to $74. Seaport Global previously had a neutral for Sonic Automotive Inc.
When was the last downgrade for Sonic Automotive (SAH)?
The last downgrade for Sonic Automotive Inc happened on October 31, 2023 when JP Morgan changed their price target from N/A to $50 for Sonic Automotive Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Sonic Automotive (SAH)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Sonic Automotive, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Sonic Automotive was filed on March 27, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 27, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Sonic Automotive (SAH) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Sonic Automotive (SAH) rating was a maintained with a price target of $80.00 to $65.00. The current price Sonic Automotive (SAH) is trading at is $54.77, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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