Sonic Automotive Inc. will hold its annual meeting of stockholders on April 29, 2026 at its corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Stockholders will vote on the election of nine directors nominated by the board. They will also vote to ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026. Other items up for a vote include an advisory approval of named executive officer compensation for fiscal 2025 and approval of the Sonic Automotive, Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. Stockholders will also vote on an amendment and restatement of the Sonic Automotive, Inc. 2012 Formula Restricted Stock and Deferral Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

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