Company / Capital Expenditures
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Capital Expenditures History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Expenditures
-$149.9M
FY2025
5-year range
-$203.6M / $127.2M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+20.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#222 of 222
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Among 222 Consumer Discretionary companies, Sonic Automotive, Inc. is in the bottom 0% for capital expenditures. Capital Expenditures has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -$204M in FY2023 to $234M in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-$150M in FY2025.
Improved from -$204M to -$150M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Capital Expenditures over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -
- 5-Year CAGR
- -
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 0% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 100% of 222This company -$149.9M Sector average $1.0B
▼
-114.6% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, capital expenditures increased 20.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #222 out of 222 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak capital expenditures was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest capital expenditures in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.05 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital ExpendituresValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -$149.9M | +20.0% |
| FY2024 | -$187.3M | +8.0% |
| FY2023 | -$203.6M | -260.1% |
| FY2022 | $127.2M | +1.3% |
| FY2021 | $125.6M | -1.3% |
| FY2020 | $127.2M | +1.3% |
| FY2019 | $125.6M | -23.2% |
| FY2018 | $163.6M | -30.2% |
| FY2017 | $234.2M | +60.0% |
| FY2016 | $146.4M | -7.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026