Company / Cost of Revenue
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Cost of Revenue History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Cost of Revenue
$12.8B
FY2025
5-year range
$8.3B / $12.8B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+6.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#24 of 168
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Sonic Automotive, Inc.'s cost of revenue of $12.8B is higher than 86% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Cost of Revenue has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $7.8B in FY2016 to $12.8B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$12.8B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +8.9%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Increased from $12.1B to $12.8B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Cost of Revenue over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +15.2%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +8.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+36.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +8.9%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, cost of revenue increased 6.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #24 out of 168 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Lowest cost of revenue in the period was in FY2016.
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 | Cost of RevenueValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $12.8B | +6.1% |
| FY2024 | $12.0B | -0.8% |
| FY2023 | $12.1B | +45.3% |
| FY2022 | $8.3B | -6.6% |
| FY2021 | $8.9B | +7.1% |
| FY2020 | $8.3B | -6.6% |
| FY2019 | $8.9B | +5.0% |
| FY2018 | $8.5B | +1.1% |
| FY2017 | $8.4B | +7.4% |
| FY2016 | $7.8B | +3.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026