Sonic Automotive, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Segment Information (Tables)

Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Reportable segment revenue and segment income are as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2015			2014
	(In thousands)
Revenues:
Franchised Dealerships	$	2,219,830		$	2,136,386
EchoPark®		15,685			-
Total consolidated revenues	$	2,235,515		$	2,136,386


	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2015			2014
	(In thousands)
Segment income (loss) (1):
Franchised Dealerships	$	43,072		$	47,696
EchoPark®		(6,354	)		(1,742	)
Total segment income		36,718			45,954
Interest expense, other, net		(13,219	)		(13,818	)
Other income (expense), net		90			97
Income (loss) from continuing operations before taxes	$	23,589		$	32,233
(1) Segment income (loss) for each segment is defined as operating income less floor plan interest expense.

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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