David Abrams's LAD Position Overview
David Abrams (via Abrams Capital Management, L.P.) currently holds 2.49 M shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) worth $787.01 M, representing 12.76% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 30 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, David Abrams has maintained a strategic position in LAD, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2018, adding 959,673 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2019, reducing 73,932 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
David Abrams's Lithia Motors (LAD) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Lithia Motors (LAD) Trades by David Abrams
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2018 | +1.04 M | New Buy | 1.04 M | $94.57 |
| Q3 2018 | +959,673 | Add 92.25% | 2 M | $81.66 |
| Q4 2018 | +300,000 | Add 15.00% | 2.3 M | $76.33 |
| Q4 2019 | -73,932 | Reduce 3.21% | 2.23 M | $147.00 |
| Q4 2020 | +125,000 | Add 5.62% | 2.35 M | $292.67 |
| Q3 2023 | +40,120 | Add 1.71% | 2.39 M | $295.33 |
| Q1 2025 | +53,490 | Add 2.24% | 2.44 M | $293.54 |
| Q3 2025 | +45,856 | Add 1.88% | 2.49 M | $316.00 |
David Abrams's Lithia Motors Investment FAQs
David Abrams first purchased Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) in Q2 2018, acquiring 1,040,327 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
David Abrams has held Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) for 30 quarters since Q2 2018. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
David Abrams's largest addition to Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) was in Q2 2018, adding 1,040,327 shares worth $98.38 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, David Abrams's firm, Abrams Capital Management, L.P., owns 2,490,534 shares of Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD), valued at approximately $787.01 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) represents approximately 12.76% of David Abrams's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
David Abrams's peak holding in Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) was 2,490,534 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2025. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.