David Smith | CEO & Director |
Frank Dyke | President |
Heath Byrd | EVP, CAO & CFO |
Yarden Amsalem | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Nels Nelson | Stephens Inc. |
Gene Vladimirov | UBS |
Rajat Gupta | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Bret Jordan | Jefferies |
Jordan Hymowitz | Philadelphia Financial |
Armintas Sinkevicius | Morgan Stanley |
Good morning, and welcome to the Sonic Automotive Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. This conference call is being recorded today, Thursday, July 25, 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.