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Note 14 - Acquisitions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Notes Tables |
Operating Results from Acquisitions [Table Text Block] |
Year Ended December 31, |  | 2016 |
Revenue |  | $ | 266,160 |
Operating income |  |  | 1,720 |
Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block] |
Consideration paid for the Year Ended December 31, |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Cash paid, net of cash acquired |  | $ | 234,700 |  |  | $ | 71,615 |
Property and equipment transferred |  |  | 2,637 |  |  |  | — |
Forgiven outstanding notes receivable |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,374 |
|  | $ | 237,337 |  |  | $ | 72,989 |
Assets acquired and liabilities assumed for the Year Ended December 31, |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Trade receivables, net |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 36 |
Inventories |  |  | 148,915 |  |  |  | 34,374 |
Franchise value |  |  | 27,087 |  |  |  | 6,843 |
Property and equipment |  |  | 75,345 |  |  |  | 22,118 |
Other assets |  |  | 990 |  |  |  | 224 |
Floor plan notes payable |  |  | (30,134 | ) |  |  | — |
Debt and capital lease obligations |  |  | (22,813 | ) |  |  | (2,160 | )
Other liabilities |  |  | (9,450 | ) |  |  | (2,537 | )
|  |  | 189,940 |  |  |  | 58,898 |
Goodwill |  |  | 47,397 |  |  |  | 14,091 |
|  | $ | 237,337 |  |  | $ | 72,989 |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block] |
Year Ended December 31, |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Revenue |  | $ | 9,297,452 |  |  | $ | 8,905,065 |
Income from continuing operations, net of tax |  |  | 202,639 |  |  |  | 189,505 |
Basic income per share from continuing operations, net of tax |  |  | 7.98 |  |  |  | 7.21 |
Diluted income per share from continuing operations, net of tax |  |  | 7.94 |  |  |  | 7.15 |

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