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SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC
WHOLESALE & RETAIL · RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS · CIK 0001043509
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INSIDER NET · 180D
-$9.6M
open-market buys minus sells, Form 4 codes P and S
INSIDER BUYERS · 180D
0
CONGRESS BUYERS · 1Y
0
FUNDS ADDED · QTR
123
13F, latest reported quarter
REVENUE GROWTH
+6.5%
XBRL, annual
NET MARGIN
0.8%
CONVERSIONS · 180D
3
codes C/M, not in net · no price filed
SEVEN FACTS, RANKED AGAINST THE SECTOR · RANK IS NOT A FORECAST
INSIDERS
net -$9.6M over 180 days
-$8.4M over 90 days
below 76% of Wholesale & Retail
CONGRESS
no member of Congress has reported trading it
FUNDS
123 funds added or opened last quarter
more than 57% of Wholesale & Retail
REVENUE
+6.5% year over year
more than 62% of Wholesale & Retail
MARGIN
0.8% net margin
below 52% of Wholesale & Retail
BUYBACKS
$142.0M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 69% of Wholesale & Retail
SHORT
no short interest reported
THE SITUATION · EVERY LINE IS ONE RULE OVER ONE DATASET
123 funds added or opened positions in the latest 13F quarter, of 237 holders.
The year, with the filings on it
Total return indexed to 100 over the last 12 months · every marker is a federal filing, placed at its date — hover any marker for the detail
TOTAL 12M RETURN -3.2%
-3.2%12M
-28%-6%+17%+40%2025-092025-102025-122026-032026-052026-072026-09 2026-06-08 · DYKE JEFF sold $4.1M2026-06-10 · DYKE JEFF sold $3.0M2026-02-13 · Rusnak Paul P. bought $2.9M2026-06-09 · DYKE JEFF sold $1.3M2026-02-05 · Rusnak Paul P. bought $1.1M2026-05-28 · Byrd Heath sold $809.7K2026-02-12 · Rusnak Paul P. bought $688.6K2026-02-17 · Rusnak Paul P. bought $688.3K2026-02-10 · Rusnak Paul P. bought $469.3K2026-06-02 · Byrd Heath sold $430.2K2026-02-11 · Rusnak Paul P. bought $115.8K
INSIDER BUYINSIDER SELL
INDEXED RETURN, DIVIDEND-ADJUSTED — NOT A PRICE CHART · LARGE TRADES DRAWN FIRST WHEN A NAME FILES HEAVILY
Live price
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WHY THIS NAME IS ON THE DESK
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $9.6M sold by insiders over 180 days, 123 funds added last quarter. Every figure is a federal filing, dated the day it became public.
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Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector from the SEC's own SIC classification
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Insider transactions
Form 4 purchases and sales (codes P and S) — grants, option exercises and preferred conversions excluded

Over the last 180 days, SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC insiders sold a net $9.6M of stock across 49 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 0 insider(s) buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-09-05.

INSIDER
FILED
SHARES
VALUE
DYKE JEFF
President
SELL
2026-06-10
35,114.0
$3.0M
DYKE JEFF
President
SELL
2026-06-09
14,886.0
$1.3M
DYKE JEFF
President
SELL
2026-06-08
50,000.0
$4.1M
Byrd Heath
EVP and CFO
SELL
2026-06-02
5,061.0
$430.2K
Byrd Heath
EVP and CFO
SELL
2026-05-28
9,526.0
$809.7K
49 TRANSACTIONS ON RECORD

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Institutional holders
13F · holdings as of the latest quarter funds have reported
BlackRock, Inc.
2,406,210.0 sh
$204.0M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
1,334,018.0 sh
$113.1M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
760,863.0 sh
$64.5M
STATE STREET CORP
634,362.0 sh
$54.1M
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.
588,516.0 sh
$49.9M
SCHEDULE 13D/G
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has crossed 5% with a filing obligation. Absence is a fact here, not missing data.
FORM 144
No planned-sale notices
No insider has notified an intent to sell. This is the panel to watch after a run-up.
Fund concentration
N-PORT · funds ranked by how much of THEMSELVES they put in this stock — the conviction number 13F cannot show
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF
$3.5M POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31
1.6%
Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF
$8.4M POSITION · AS OF 2026-04-30
1.4%
Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares
$399.3K POSITION · AS OF 2026-04-30
1.3%
WESTWOOD QUALITY SMALLCAP FUND
$10.9M POSITION · AS OF 2026-04-30
1.2%
Timothy Plan Small Cap Value Fund
$1.7M POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31
1.0%
NVIT Small Cap Value Fund
$1.9M POSITION · AS OF 2026-03-31
1.0%
SEC N-PORT, MONTHLY WITH A ~60-DAY PUBLIC LAG · FUNDS ≥ $10M · % = SHARE OF THE FUND'S OWN BOOK
Executive pay vs shareholder return · David Bruton Smith
DEF 14A pay-versus-performance disclosure · both the headline pay and the SEC's mark-to-market figure, beside the return the company delivered and the return of the peer group it chose itself
FY
CEO TOTAL
ACTUALLY PAID
OTHER NEOs AVG
TSR
PEER TSR
2025
$11.8M
$14.8M
$7.9M
+77%
+94%
2024
$9.9M
$10.9M
$7.0M
+77%
+37%
2023
$7.5M
$8.2M
$4.9M
+54%
-13%
2022
$7.6M
$7.2M
$5.5M
+32%
-47%
2021
$6.5M
$10.0M
$3.9M
+29%
+19%
TAGGED BY THE COMPANY UNDER SEC ITEM 402(v) · RETURN IS CUMULATIVE FROM THE START OF THE DISCLOSURE PERIOD · GREEN WHERE THE COMPANY BEAT ITS OWN PEER GROUP
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings · pick a past date to see them exactly as the market knew them then — restatements and all
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
REVENUE$15.2B$14.2B$14.4B$14.0B
GROSS PROFIT$2.4B$2.2B$2.2B$2.3B
OPERATING INCOME$367.5M$461.5M$423.6M$314.0M
NET INCOME$118.7M$216.0M$178.2M$88.5M
EPS (DILUTED)3.426.184.972.23
OPERATING CASH FLOW$567.4M$109.2M$-15.7M$406.1M
CASH$6.3M$44.0M$28.9M$229.2M
LONG-TERM DEBT$1.6B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B
BUYBACKS$-82.4M$-34.4M$-177.6M$-261.9M
DIVIDENDS PAID$-48.8M$-40.8M$-40.0M$-34.5M
SEC XBRL · FISCAL-YEAR PERIODS · AS KNOWN ON 2026-09-05 · NOBODY ELSE SHOWS FUNDAMENTALS AS OF A PAST DATE
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