Lithia Motors, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

LAD · Auto - Dealerships · $8.50B market cap

Lithia Motors, Inc. had 30,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, unchanged from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $37.6B, up 4.0% from a year earlier, or $1.25M per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.

Employees

30,000

+0.0% YoY

Revenue

$37.6B

+4.0% YoY

Revenue / employee

$1.25M

Peer median $1.11M

Rank in industry

1 of 5

Auto - Dealerships

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016
73267460'16'17'18'19'20'21'23'24'25Revenue 434Staff 269

Hover a year for the numbers.

LAD employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 202530,000$37.6B$1.25M+0.0%+4.0%
Dec 202430,000$36.2B$1.21M+9.3%+16.6%
Dec 202327,446$31.0B$1.13M——
Dec 202121,150$22.8B$1.08M+45.5%+73.9%
Dec 202014,538$13.1B$903K+1.5%+3.6%
Dec 201914,320$12.7B$885K+5.0%+7.2%
Dec 201813,643$11.8B$866K+5.8%+17.2%
Dec 201712,899$10.1B$782K+15.5%+16.2%
Dec 201611,170$8.68B$777K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
14,320'1914,538'2021,150'2127,446'2330,000'2430,000'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$885K'19$903K'20$1.08M'21$1.13M'23$1.21M'24$1.25M'25

Lithia Motors, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Auto - Dealerships.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
LAD
Lithia Motors, Inc.
30,000$37.6B$1.25MLeaner
PAG
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
27,700$31.8B$1.15MContracting
AN
AutoNation, Inc.
24,800$27.6B$1.11MLeaner
KMX
CarMax, Inc.
27,796$25.9B$931KContracting
CVNA
Carvana Co.
23,100$20.3B$880KEfficient growth
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Questions about Lithia Motors, Inc.

How many employees does Lithia Motors, Inc. have?
Lithia Motors, Inc. reported 30,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 25, 2026. That is unchanged from a year earlier.
What is Lithia Motors, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Lithia Motors, Inc. brought in $37.6B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.25M per employee. That ranks 1 of 5 companies we track in Auto - Dealerships, where the median is $1.11M.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Lithia Motors, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 25, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell LAD.