SAHSonic Automotive, Inc.

$61.28-16% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: insiders net buying, but in a downtrend (−15% vs 200-day).

1 good, 1 to watch, 1 neutral
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 23, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −15% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction+$4.6M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net buyers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026.

Short interest6.9% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 7.5% since the previous count, up from 6.4% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 79% of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 79% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How SAH is trading

Sonic Automotive, Inc. is −16% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 32 points behind the market. Through the fall, its own insiders bought $4.6M more stock than they sold.

−16%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−15%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
46

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
41%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$52.28 – $104.67 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$61.28
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−1.9%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
−16%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+23%
vs 50-day average$69.43
−12%
52-week high
$104.67
52-week low
$57.63
Annualised volatility
42%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$4.6M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+0.17%
2025−0.27%
2024+15%
2023+17%
2022+1.9%
2021+29%
2020+26%
2019+129%
2018−24%
2017−19%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan108 of 10+5.5%
Feb105 of 10−0.54%
Mar103 of 10−7.7%
Apr107 of 10+10%
May105 of 10+2.8%
Jun106 of 10+6.1%
Jul118 of 11+8.7%
Aug116 of 11+2.9%
Sep114 of 11−3.0%
Oct114 of 11−3.4%
Nov107 of 10+5.9%
Dec103 of 10−2.2%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.