Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) Ownership
LAD ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 116.3% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 1.20% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 22.0M
- Float
- 19.2M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 13.80% 1.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 6.55 short interest down 1.8% vs prior month
- Institutions 116.28%
- Insiders 1.20%
LAD top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pamet Capital Management, LP | 11.33% | 2.5M | $735.1M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | BlackRock Inc | 10.91% | 2.4M | $707.6M | −112,969 (−4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | FMR Inc | 9.97% | 2.2M | $647.0M | +422,726 (+23.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Harris Associates L.P. | 8.71% | 1.9M | $565.3M | −41,308 (−2.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 6.41% | 1.4M | $416.1M | +20,015 (+1.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 5.07% | 1.1M | $329.1M | −39,770 (−3.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.69% | 1.0M | $304.5M | −27,247 (−2.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 3.52% | 774K | $228.5M | −14,481 (−1.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | River Road Asset Management, LLC | 3.11% | 683K | $201.5M | +29,874 (+4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Lyrical Asset Management LP | 2.27% | 498K | $147.0M | +37,428 (+8.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC | 2.23% | 490K | $144.6M | −13,240 (−2.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | American Century Companies Inc | 2.06% | 453K | $133.6M | +274,912 (+154.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.92% | 423K | $124.8M | −47,132 (−10.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Cooperman Leon G | 1.55% | 340K | $100.3M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Cooke & Bieler LP | 1.39% | 306K | $90.4M | −40,205 (−11.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Bridges Investment Management Inc | 1.27% | 278K | $82.1M | −6,797 (−2.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | UBS Group AG | 1.25% | 274K | $81.0M | −118,423 (−30.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.13% | 248K | $73.3M | +75,680 (+43.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Madison Asset Management, LLC | 1.05% | 231K | $68.1M | −2,078 (−0.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.04% | 228K | $67.3M | +47 (+0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 861K shares and 11 cut 464K.
LAD top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakmark Select Investor | 5.96% | 1.3M | $386.4M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.56% | 783K | $231.1M | −276 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.30% | 726K | $214.2M | −816 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.39% | 525K | $154.9M | +746 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.52% | 333K | $98.4M | +254 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 1.51% | 331K | $97.8M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.46% | 321K | $94.7M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Fidelity Low-Priced Stock | 1.35% | 297K | $87.7M | +36,000 (+13.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Windsor II Inv | 1.18% | 259K | $76.6M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Oakmark Equity And Income Investor | 1.12% | 246K | $72.7M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk | 1.12% | 245K | $72.4M | −31,900 (−11.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.90% | 198K | $58.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Fidelity Value | 0.88% | 193K | $57.0M | −30,200 (−13.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.80% | 175K | $51.7M | +37 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Vanguard Selected Value Inv | 0.77% | 169K | $50.0M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.76% | 167K | $49.2M | −1,879 (−1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 0.59% | 129K | $38.1M | +58 (+0.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.58% | 126K | $37.3M | +36 (+0.0%) | September 24, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity Series Value Discovery | 0.55% | 121K | $35.7M | −5,700 (−4.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF | 0.53% | 116K | $34.3M | −160 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
LAD insider transactions
latest 6| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Congdon Stacy Loretz | Sell | $259.33 | 75 | $19,450 |
| 2025-12-12 | Congdon Stacy Loretz | Sell | $360.00 | 75 | $27,000 |
| 2025-08-04 | Lisa C. McClain | Sell | $284.50 | — | — |
| 2025-07-31 | Shauna Mcintyre | Sell | $293.05 | 256 | $75,021 |
| 2025-07-22 | Lisa C. McClain | Buy | $314.63 | — | — |
| 2025-05-01 | Shauna Mcintyre | Sell | $295.94 | 337 | $99,732 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
LAD shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns LAD
Institutional investors own 116.3% of Lithia Motors's shares and insiders 1.20%. The largest holder is Pamet Capital Management, LP with 11.33% of the shares (2.5M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 11 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 13.80% of the float, or 6.55 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 9.9% since 2014.
Related: LAD analyst forecast, LAD key metrics, LAD dividend history. See the LAD stock overview for the latest quote and news.
LAD ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Lithia Motors stock?
The largest shareholders of Lithia Motors are Pamet Capital Management, LP (11.33%), BlackRock Inc (10.91%), FMR Inc (9.97%), Harris Associates L.P. (8.71%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (6.41%).
What percentage of Lithia Motors is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 116.3% of Lithia Motors's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.20%.
Which funds own Lithia Motors?
The largest fund holders of Lithia Motors are Oakmark Select Investor (5.96%), iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.56%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.30%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.39%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index (1.52%).
What is Lithia Motors's short interest?
1.9M shares of Lithia Motors were sold short, 13.80% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 6.55 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Lithia Motors?
Of the latest 6 reported insider transactions in Lithia Motors (since May 1, 2025), 1 were purchases and 5 were sales.
How many shares of Lithia Motors are outstanding?
Lithia Motors has 22.0M shares outstanding, of which 19.2M are in the public float.