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Group 1 Automotive

469.61 USD
-2.63
0.56%
At close Feb 7, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
-0.56%
5 days
5.63%
1 month
11.92%
3 months
16.59%
6 months
39.38%
Year to date
12.82%
1 year
75.16%
5 years
396.84%
10 years
452.42%
 

About: Group 1 owns and operates 39 collision centers and 259 automotive dealerships in the us and the UK, offering 35 brands of automobiles altogether. About 150 of the stores are in the us with locations mostly in metropolitan areas in 17 states in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and California. Texas alone contributed 38% of new-vehicle unit volume in 2023 and the UK about 19%. Texas, Oklahoma, and Massachusetts combined was 53%. Revenue in 2024 totaled $19.9 billion. The August, Inchcape UK deal adds about $2.7 billion of annual revenue and 54 stores to bring the UK store count to 114. Group 1 was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston.

Employees: 16,011

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

59% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 39

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.19B [Q2] → $5.38B (+$1.19B) [Q3]

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $145M | Put options by funds: $117M

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 354 [Q2] → 372 (+18) [Q3]

0.79% more ownership

Funds ownership: 104.11% [Q2] → 104.9% (+0.79%) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q2] → 7 (+0) [Q3]

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 123 | Existing positions reduced: 137

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$420
11%
downside
Avg. target
$459
2%
downside
High target
$500
6%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
80%
neutral
20%
negative
0%
Stephens & Co.
Jeff Lick
67% 1-year accuracy
6 / 9 met price target
2%downside
$460
Equal-Weight
Maintained
30 Jan 2025
JP Morgan
Rajat Gupta
84% 1-year accuracy
27 / 32 met price target
11%downside
$420
Overweight
Maintained
17 Jan 2025
Jefferies
Bret Jordan
100% 1-year accuracy
1 / 1 met price target
6%upside
$500
Buy
Initiated
13 Dec 2024
Seaport Global
Glenn Chin
80% 1-year accuracy
4 / 5 met price target
1%upside
$475
Buy
Maintained
22 Nov 2024
Guggenheim
Ronald Jewsikow
40% 1-year accuracy
10 / 25 met price target
6%downside
$442
Buy
Maintained
21 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about GPI published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Here's Why Group 1 Automotive (GPI) is a Strong Momentum Stock
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
Here's Why Group 1 Automotive (GPI) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Group 1 Q4 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Sales Rise Y/Y
GPI's fourth-quarter earnings and revenues beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate and increase year over year.
Group 1 Q4 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Sales Rise Y/Y
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Group 1 Automotive Inc. (GPI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Group 1 Automotive Inc. (NYSE:GPI ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call January 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Pete DeLongchamps - Senior Vice President of Manufacturer Relations and Financial Services Daryl Kenningham - President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel McHenry - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants David Whiston - Morningstar Rajat Gupta - JPMorgan Daniela Haigian - Morgan Stanley John Murphy - Bank of America Jeff Licht - Stephens Inc. Bret Jordan - Jefferies Michael Ward - Freedom Capital Ron Jewsikow - Guggenheim Securities Glenn Chin - Seaport Research Partners Operator Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to Group 1 Automotive's Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results Conference Call.
Group 1 Automotive Inc. (GPI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Compared to Estimates, Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Although the revenue and EPS for Group 1 Automotive (GPI) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Compared to Estimates, Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Positive
CNBC Television
1 week ago
Group 1 Automotive CEO Daryl Kenningham on Q4 results: The consumer is holding up
Group 1 Automotive president and CEO Daryl Kenningham joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's quarterly earnings results, state of the auto retail industry, and more.
Group 1 Automotive CEO Daryl Kenningham on Q4 results: The consumer is holding up
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) came out with quarterly earnings of $10.02 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $9.50 per share a year ago.
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Group 1 Automotive Reports 2024 Fourth Quarter Financial Results and Record Full Year Revenues of $19.9 billion
Current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $7.08 and current quarter adjusted diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations (a non-GAAP measure) of $10.02 Full year all-time record retail new and used vehicle units sold of 413,364, a 13.8% increase over the comparable prior year period Gross profit of $879.2 million from total revenues of $5.5 billion, both quarterly records, and a 20.3% and 23.8% increase, respectively, over the comparable prior year period HOUSTON , Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 ("current quarter") and full year 2024 ("current year"). "Our U.S. team continues to execute at a high level.
Group 1 Automotive Reports 2024 Fourth Quarter Financial Results and Record Full Year Revenues of $19.9 billion
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Earnings Preview: Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
HOUSTON , Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024 on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 before the market opens.  Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m.
Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Zacks Industry Outlook Lithia Motors, Group 1 Automotive and Asbury Automotive Group
Lithia Motors, Group 1 Automotive and Asbury Automotive Group have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.
Zacks Industry Outlook Lithia Motors, Group 1 Automotive and Asbury Automotive Group
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