Company / Goodwill
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Goodwill History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Goodwill
$421.8M
FY2025
5-year range
$214.0M / $421.8M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+17.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#107 of 202
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
At $422M, Sonic Automotive, Inc.'s goodwill ranks #107 of 202 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Goodwill has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $214M in FY2021 to $526M in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$422M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +14.5%.
Improved from $254M to $422M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Goodwill over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +0.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +14.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#107 of 202 in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 53% of 202This company $421.8M Sector average $1.2B
▼
-66.2% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +14.5%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, goodwill increased 17.7% year-over-year.
- Ranks #107 out of 202 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak goodwill was recorded in FY2017.
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 | GoodwillValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $421.8M | +17.7% |
| FY2024 | $358.5M | +41.3% |
| FY2023 | $253.8M | -39.0% |
| FY2022 | $416.4M | +94.6% |
| FY2021 | $214.0M | +0.0% |
| FY2020 | $214.0M | -55.0% |
| FY2019 | $475.8M | -6.6% |
| FY2018 | $509.6M | -3.1% |
| FY2017 | $525.8M | +11.5% |
| FY2016 | $471.5M | -0.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026