David Smith | Chief Executive Officer |
Jeff Dyke | President |
Heath Byrd | Chief Financial Officer |
Rick Nelson | Stephens |
Yarden Amsalem | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Armintas Sinkevicius | Morgan Stanley |
Colin Langan | UBS |
Mark Jordan | Jefferies |
Rajat Gupta | JPMorgan |
Grant Jordan | Wells Fargo |
David Whiston | Morningstar |
Good morning, and welcome to the Sonic Automotive Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. This conference call is being recorded today, Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Presentation materials, which management will be reviewing on the conference call can be accessed at the Company’s website at www.sonicautomotive.com by clicking on Our Company, then Investor Relations, then Webcasts & Presentations. At this time, I would like to refer to the Safe Harbor statement under the Private Securities and Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
During this conference call, management may discuss financial projections, information or expectations about the Company’s products or market or otherwise make statements about the future.