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Sonic (SONC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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Today's Range
$43.49
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$43.49
50-Day Range
$43.49
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$43.49
52-Week Range
$23.22
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$44.87
Volume
N/A
Average Volume
594,399 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.55 billion
P/E Ratio
29.19
Dividend Yield
1.47%
Price Target
N/A
Stock Analysis
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About Sonic Stock (NASDAQ:SONC)

Sonic Corp., through its subsidiaries, operates and franchises a chain of drive-in restaurants in the United States. As of August 31, 2018, the company operated 3,606 Sonic Drive-Ins in 45 states, including 3,427 Drive-Ins owned and operated by franchisees; and 179 Drive-Ins owned and operated by the company. The company also owns and leases 162 properties; and sublease 48 properties to franchisees and other parties. Sonic Corp. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

SONC Stock News Headlines

April 18, 2024 | msn.com
Sonic Dream Team - Official Content Update 2 Trailer
April 18, 2024 | yahoo.com
Sonic Is Giving Its Fries A Facelift For The First Time In A Decade
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Idris Elba explains the success of the Sonic movies franchise: 'People just want more from it!'
April 18, 2024 | msn.com
'Sonic' 3 Is for "All the Real Diehard Fans" Says Idris Elba
April 17, 2024 | msn.com
Idris Elba says being in Knuckles series ‘surreal’ after playing Sonic as a boy
April 17, 2024 | msn.com
'Sonic the Hedgehog' dashes back to theaters with Keanu Reeves in the cast. What to know about the upcoming film and spin-off TV series.
April 17, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves joins ‘Sonic 3’ as Shadow the Hedgehog
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Rock star Johnny Gioeli to sing; play 'Sonic The Hedgehog' at Hopewell arcade & museum
April 17, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves Joins “Sonic The Hedgehog 3” As Shadow, A Game-Changing Revelation
April 16, 2024 | msn.com
Sonic the Hedgehog may have predicted Keanu Reeves as Shadow in a previous movie
April 16, 2024 | msn.com
Sonic the Hedgehog 3's Shadow actor isn't Hayden Christensen - it's Keanu Reeves
April 16, 2024 | msn.com
Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Seemingly Foreshadowed Keanu Reeves' Involvement
April 16, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves reportedly joins Sonic 3 as Shadow the villainous hedgehog
April 16, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves to voice Shadow in third 'Sonic' movie
April 16, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves joins Sonic 3
April 15, 2024 | yahoo.com
Keanu Reeves Joins “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” Movie as the Voice of Shadow: Reports
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves To Voice Shadow In Third ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves Will Voice Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves is voicing Shadow the Hedgehog in the third Sonic movie
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves to Voice Shadow in ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3'
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
Sonic 3 gets huge Keanu Reeves update
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
Keanu Reeves Joins ‘Sonic 3’ as Shadow
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Casts Keanu Reeves as Voice of Shadow
April 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com
Sonic Tools partners with IMSA Powerhouse, Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti, for 2024 and 2025 seasons
April 15, 2024 | msn.com
‘Unusual’ creature — with ultrasonic song — escapes its cage. It’s a new species
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Last Earnings
10/16/2018
Today
4/18/2024
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Retail/Wholesale
Industry
Eating Places
Sub-Industry
Restaurants
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SONC
CUSIP
83545110
CIK
868611
Web
www.sonicdrivein.com
Phone
405-225-5000
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$1.49
Trailing P/E Ratio
29.19
Forward P/E Ratio
26.36
P/E Growth
1.86
Net Income
$71.20 million
Net Margins
16.81%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-21.64%
Return on Assets
10.39%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.68
Quick Ratio
1.65

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$423.59 million
Price / Sales
3.66
Cash Flow
$2.68 per share
Price / Cash Flow
16.25
Book Value
($8.12) per share
Price / Book
-5.36

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
35,690,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$1.55 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.32
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Key Executives

  • Mr. J. Clifford HudsonMr. J. Clifford Hudson (Age 64)
    Chairman & CEO
  • Ms. Claudia S. San Pedro (Age 49)
    Pres
  • Ms. Paige S. Bass (Age 49)
    Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel
  • Mr. E. Edward Saroch (Age 61)
    Sr. VP of Franchise Relations
  • Mr. John H. Budd III (Age 51)
    Exec. VP and Chief Strategy & Bus. Devel. Officer

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SONC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Sonic's earnings last quarter?

Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ:SONC) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 16th. The restaurant operator reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.01. The restaurant operator had revenue of $111.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $113.22 million. Sonic had a net margin of 16.81% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.64%. The business's revenue was down 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.45 EPS.

Is Sonic a good dividend stock?

Sonic (NASDAQ:SONC) pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.47%. The dividend payout ratio is 42.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SONC will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.16% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for SONC.

What other stocks do shareholders of Sonic own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sonic investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Netflix (NFLX), Starbucks (SBUX), Global Medical REIT (GMRE), NVIDIA (NVDA), Twitter (TWTR), Broadcom (AVGO), Tesla (TSLA), Bausch Health Companies (BHC) and INSYS Therapeutics (INSY).

This page (NASDAQ:SONC) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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