Sonic Automotive (SAH) reported Q1 adjusted net income Thursday of $1.48 per diluted share, up from $1.36 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.45.
Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $3.65 billion up from $3.38 billion a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $3.53 billion.