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Driveway Vehicle Solutions (LAD): analyst forecast and price target

$295 −0.06% close 16.10.26 · market cap $6.2B · Consumercyclical · Auto - Dealerships
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

7 Buy4 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 11 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$410+38.8% upside

Based on 11 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $410, the highest $525, the lowest $310. The average is +38.8% from the last price of $295.

$300$400$500Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$525Average$410Low$310
Highest target $525 Average target $410 Lowest target $310
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Alexander Perry★★★★★★★★★★#6720 · hits 46% · avg +0.9% Bank of America Securities $500 → $425−15.0% Buy +44.0% Reiterated 15.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 04:50 +4.6%next day +1.0%
Unknown Analyst Goldman Sachs $415 → $362−12.8% Hold +22.7% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks Oct 13 11:06 −1.2%next day +0.1%
Robert Saltzman‏ UBS $440 → $335−23.9% Hold +13.5% Reiterated 07.10.26on TipRanks 06:40 −1.5%next day +0.9% · 5 days −1.1%
Rajat Gupta CFA★★★★★★★★★★#2112 · hits 51% · avg +7.4% J.P. Morgan $340 → $320−5.9% Hold +8.4% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 07:00 −4.0%next day −1.5% · 5 days −1.8%
John Babcock★★★★★★★★★★#1716 · hits 59% · avg +11.8% Barclays $415 → $375−9.6% Buy +27.1% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 04:50 −4.0%next day −1.5% · 5 days −1.8%
Daniela Haigian★★★★★★★★★★#9261 · hits 48% · avg −1.5% Morgan Stanley $358 → $310−13.4% Hold +5.0% Assigned 04.10.26on TipRanks Oct 5 05:31 −2.2%next day −4.0% · 5 days −5.9%
Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★#1599 · hits 60% · avg +9.6% Citi $455 → $409−10.1% Buy +38.6% Assigned 22.09.26on TipRanks Sep 21 16:15 −1.2%next day −1.0% · 5 days −6.2%
John Babcock★★★★★★★★★★#1716 · hits 59% · avg +11.8% Barclays $360 → $415+15.3% Buy +40.6% Reiterated 19.08.26on TipRanks 03:11 +4.0%next day +0.6% · 5 days 0.0%
Joseph Spak★★★★★★★★★★#12325 · hits 44% · avg −9.1% UBS $440 Hold +49.1% Assigned 12.08.26on TipRanks Aug 19 03:11 −0.2%next day −0.7% · 5 days −1.4%
Rajat Gupta CFA★★★★★★★★★★#2112 · hits 51% · avg +7.4% J.P. Morgan $325 → $340+4.6% Hold +15.2% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 08:42 −3.6%next day −0.5% · 5 days +2.3%
Chris McNally★★★★★★★★★★#3642 · hits 55% · avg +5.1% Evercore ISI $400 → $470+17.5% Buy +59.2% Reiterated 04.08.26on TipRanks 08:16 −3.6%next day −0.5% · 5 days +2.3%
Glenn Chin★★★★★★★★★★#3964 · hits 58% · avg +6.0% Seaport Global $525 Buy +77.9% Reiterated 02.08.26on TipRanks 09:31 −3.4%next day −3.6% · 5 days −1.3%
Ryan Sigdahl★★★★★★★★★★#5150 · hits 41% · avg +1.6% Craig-Hallum $500 Buy +69.4% Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 09:35 −6.9%next day −5.6% · 5 days −10.8%
Michael Albanese★★★★★★★★★★#12159 · hits 37% · avg −12.1% Benchmark Co. $400 → $475+18.8% Buy +60.9% Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 09:10 −6.9%next day −5.6% · 5 days −10.8%
Mark Jordan, CFA★★★★★★★★★★#7404 · hits 100% · avg +12.6% Goldman Sachs $320 → $415+29.7% Hold +40.6% Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 07:31 −6.9%next day −5.6% · 5 days −10.8%
Alexander Perry★★★★★★★★★★#6720 · hits 46% · avg +0.9% Bank of America Securities $417 → $500+19.9% Buy +69.4% Reiterated 29.07.26on TipRanks Jul 30 06:50 +20.8%next day −6.9% · 5 days −19.3%
Jeff Lick★★★★★★★★★★#3870 · hits 44% · avg +8.6% Stephens $386 Buy +30.8% Assigned 13.07.26on TipRanks 07:55 +2.1%next day 0.0% · 5 days +3.2%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Driveway Vehicle Solutions

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #1599
Hits 60%111 of 184 Average return +9.6%
1 year Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #1599
Hits 60%111 of 184 Average return +9.6%
2 years Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #1599
Hits 60%111 of 184 Average return +9.6%

Most profitable

3 months Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #1599
Hits 60%111 of 184 Average return +9.6%
1 year Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #1599
Hits 60%111 of 184 Average return +9.6%
2 years Michael Ward★★★★★★★★★★Citi · #1599
Hits 60%111 of 184 Average return +9.6%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 05.10.26: target $432 at a price of $308 (+40.4%); now: $410 at $295 (+38.8%).

$300$350$400Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$348Average target$410Price$295

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy100000
Buy14101313147
Hold755678
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 21.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $9.70 (from $9.19 to $10.15). Last quarter: $10.03.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $9.7B (from $9.4B to $10.1B). Last quarter: $9.8B.

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About Driveway Vehicle Solutions
  • CEO: Bryan DeBoer
  • Employees: 30,000
  • 150 North Bartlett Street, Medford, OR, 97501, US
  • www.lithia.com

Lithia Motors, Inc. operates as a prominent automotive retail enterprise throughout the United States. Its business is strategically divided into three key segments: Domestic, Import, and Luxury vehicle sales. The company's comprehensive offerings encompass the sale of both brand-new and pre-owned automobiles, alongside a full spectrum of vehicle financing solutions. Customers can also access extended warranties, various insurance contracts, and protection services designed for vehicle and theft security. Beyond sales, Lithia Motors delivers automotive repair and maintenance expertise, and distributes vehicle body components and parts under its proprietary Driveway and GreenCars brands. As of February 18, 2022, the company managed 278 physical dealerships and extended its reach online through more than 300 distinct websites. Founded in 1946, Lithia Motors, Inc. has its corporate headquarters situated in Medford, Oregon.

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