[SAH] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Mar-2006 [#Q1]

Stock
[SAH] Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Announcement Date
03-May-2006
Financial Year
2006
Quarter
31-Mar-2006 [#Q1]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -18.43%
YoY- -0.18%
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Quarter Result
31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 CAGR
Revenue 1,959,354 2,067,661 2,033,740 1,835,538 1,963,598 2,087,494 2,051,642 -3.01%
PBT 48,730 48,527 31,954 35,197 40,981 46,171 45,871 4.10%
Tax 20,149 19,420 13,380 13,374 15,821 17,683 17,202 11.08%
NP 23,239 28,608 12,188 17,082 20,941 26,804 27,004 -9.50%
Tax Rate -41.35% -40.02% -41.87% -38.00% -38.61% -38.30% -37.50% -
Total Cost 1,936,115 2,039,053 2,021,552 1,818,456 1,942,657 2,060,690 2,024,638 -2.92%
Ratio Analysis
31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 CAGR
NP Margin 1.19 1.38 0.60 0.93 1.07 1.28 1.32 -6.66%
Per Share
31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 CAGR
EPS 0.54 0.68 0.29 0.41 0.50 0.64 0.65 -11.59%
EPS Diluted 0.54 0.65 0.29 0.39 0.50 0.61 0.62 -8.77%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.