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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:AN NYSE:LAD NASDAQ:SAFM On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeANAutoNation$217.85-0.4%$202.27$148.33▼$220.00$8.21B0.89477,810 shs10,223 shsLADLithia Motors$325.75-0.3%$320.01$255.32▼$405.67$8.35B1.3337,006 shs16,513 shsSAFMSanderson Farms$204.00$204.00$175.82▼$221.63$4.55B0.56246,600 shs1,172 shsThe Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Enter your email address to see which stocks MarketBeat analysts could become the next blockbuster growth stocks.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceANAutoNation0.00%+6.13%+7.56%+20.04%+21.23%LADLithia Motors0.00%+8.52%+4.64%+4.99%+9.81%SAFMSanderson Farms0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationANAutoNation3.1971 of 5 stars2.44.00.00.02.51.72.5LADLithia Motors4.8357 of 5 stars3.41.03.30.54.20.84.4SAFMSanderson Farms0.6246 of 5 stars0.00.01.70.70.61.71.3Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceANAutoNation 2.89Moderate Buy$223.252.48% UpsideLADLithia Motors 2.70Moderate Buy$379.0016.35% UpsideSAFMSanderson Farms 0.00N/AN/AN/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest LAD, AN, and SAFM Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails8/14/2025ANAutoNationMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$195.00 ➝ $220.008/11/2025ANAutoNationGuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $228.008/11/2025LADLithia MotorsGuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$383.00 ➝ $380.008/5/2025ANAutoNationJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$185.00 ➝ $205.008/5/2025LADLithia MotorsCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$378.00 ➝ $383.008/5/2025LADLithia MotorsJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$335.00 ➝ $315.007/30/2025LADLithia MotorsWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$364.00 ➝ $317.007/29/2025ANAutoNationStephensSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$190.00 ➝ $200.007/28/2025ANAutoNationWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$209.00 ➝ $221.007/16/2025LADLithia MotorsJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$345.00 ➝ $335.007/9/2025ANAutoNationWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$187.00 ➝ $209.00(Data available from 8/25/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookANAutoNation$27.46B0.30$24.21 per share9.00$61.98 per share3.51LADLithia Motors$36.24B0.23$45.31 per share7.19$253.01 per share1.29SAFMSanderson Farms$4.80B0.95$28.57 per share7.14$82.86 per share2.46Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateANAutoNation$692.20M$15.9613.6510.581.072.31%31.12%5.72%10/24/2025 (Estimated)LADLithia Motors$802M$33.739.658.080.512.39%13.21%3.81%10/22/2025 (Estimated)SAFMSanderson Farms$455.09M$38.655.286.05N/A15.34%43.58%34.81%N/ALatest LAD, AN, and SAFM EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/29/2025Q2 2025LADLithia Motors$9.78$10.24+$0.46$9.87$9.56 billion$9.58 billion7/25/2025Q2 2025ANAutoNation$4.70$5.46+$0.76$2.25$6.77 billion$6.97 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthANAutoNationN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALADLithia Motors$2.200.68%N/A6.52%16 YearsSAFMSanderson Farms$1.760.86%N/A4.55%N/ALatest LAD, AN, and SAFM DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/29/2025LADLithia Motorsquarterly$0.550.72%8/8/20258/8/20258/22/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioANAutoNation1.840.810.21LADLithia Motors1.241.220.29SAFMSanderson FarmsN/A5.534.02Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipANAutoNation94.62%LADLithia MotorsN/ASAFMSanderson Farms79.59%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipANAutoNation1.00%LADLithia Motors0.87%SAFMSanderson Farms5.36%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableANAutoNation25,10037.71 million37.33 millionOptionableLADLithia Motors30,00025.64 million25.41 millionOptionableSAFMSanderson Farms17,66222.32 million21.12 millionOptionableLAD, AN, and SAFM HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesWayne-Sanderson Farms files lawsuit to protect Texas water supplyJuly 30, 2025 | wattagnet.comWWayne-Sanderson Farms holds community eventJuly 30, 2025 | wattagnet.comWWayne-Sanderson Farms acquires Harrison Poultry Inc.July 30, 2025 | foodbusinessnews.netFWayne-Sanderson Farms announces major changes. What to know as PGA tournament approachesJuly 30, 2025 | msn.comWayne-Sanderson Farms announces acquisition of Harrison PoultryJuly 29, 2025 | meatpoultry.comMWayne-Sanderson Farms acquires Harrison PoultryJuly 29, 2025 | wattagnet.comWWayne-Sanderson Farms announces acquisition of US-based Harrison PoultryJuly 29, 2025 | efeedlink.comESanderson Farms among East Texas businesses to file lawsuit over water disputeJuly 29, 2025 | msn.comLAWSUIT: Wayne-Sanderson Farms joins legal opposition to East Texas water export permitsJuly 19, 2025 | msn.comWayne-Sanderson Farms Named the "Official Chicken of the Southeastern Conference"July 15, 2025 | foodmarket.comF2025 Sanderson Farms Championship tickets now availableJuly 15, 2025 | wjtv.comWWayne-Sanderson Farms Opens New Feed Mill in Danville, ArkansasJuly 14, 2025 | efeedlink.comEWayne-Sanderson Farms Ushers in New $43M Danville Feed MillJuly 10, 2025 | armoneyandpolitics.comAWayne-Sanderson Farms open new feed mill in DanvilleJuly 10, 2025 | msn.comWayne-Sanderson Farms opens $43M Danville feed millJuly 10, 2025 | nwaonline.comNWayne-Sanderson Farms starts farmer retirement programMay 20, 2025 | wattagnet.comWWayne-Sanderson Farms' partnership seeks to improve company's feed supply chainApril 25, 2025 | efeedlink.comEWayne-Sanderson Farms Tyler employee wins car in United Way of Smith County giveawayApril 25, 2025 | tylerpaper.comTWayne-Sanderson Farms names new president and CEOApril 3, 2025 | thepoultrysite.comTWayne-Sanderson Farms Promotes Kevin McDaniel to President & CEO, Succeeding Clint RiversApril 2, 2025 | foodmarket.comFNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesBuffett Makes Big Moves Outside of UNH: A Buy and Sell BreakdownBy Leo Miller | August 18, 2025Why the American Eagle Stock Rally Isn't Just Speculation By Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | July 28, 20253 Companies That Will Profit From Trump's Semiconductor TariffsBy Jordan Chussler | August 14, 2025An Atomic Sized Surge Is Brewing for NuScale Power Stock PriceBy Thomas Hughes | August 11, 20253 Stocks Riding the AI Data Center Buildout WaveBy Chris Markoch | August 6, 2025LAD, AN, and SAFM Company DescriptionsAutoNation NYSE:AN$217.84 -0.96 (-0.44%) As of 10:08 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. The company also provides automotive finance and insurance products comprising vehicle services and other protection products; and indirect financing for vehicles, as well as arranges finance for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. It owns and operates new vehicle franchises from stores located primarily in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region, as well as AutoNation-branded collision centers, AutoNation USA used vehicle stores, AutoNation-branded automotive auction operations, and parts distribution centers. The company was formerly known as Republic Industries, Inc. and changed its name to AutoNation, Inc. in 1999. AutoNation, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Lithia Motors NYSE:LAD$325.75 -0.98 (-0.30%) As of 10:08 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Lithia Motors, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer worldwide. It operates in two segments, Vehicle Operations and Financing Operations. The company's Vehicle Operations segment sells new and used vehicles; provides parts, repair, and maintenance services; vehicle finance; and insurance products. Its Financing Operations segment provides financing to customers buying and leasing retail vehicles. The company sells its products and services through the Driveway and Greencars brand names through a network of locations, e-commerce platforms, and captive finance solutions. Lithia Motors, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Medford, Oregon.Sanderson Farms NASDAQ:SAFMSanderson Farms, Inc., an integrated poultry processing company, produces, processes, markets, and distributes fresh, frozen, and prepared chicken products in the United States. The company sells ice-packed, chill-packed, bulk-packed, and frozen chicken primarily under the Sanderson Farms brand name to retailers, distributors, and casual dining operators in the southeastern, southwestern, northeastern, and western United States, as well as to customers who resell frozen chicken into export markets. Its prepared chicken product line includes institutional and consumer packaged partially cooked or marinated chicken items for distributors and food service establishments. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Laurel, Mississippi. 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