Inside the research

Group 1 Automotive, Inc.

GPI Research profile · latest available data

Price overview

$252.18

▲ +4.39 (+1.8%)

52w hi$447.38
52w lo$246.42
Vol262.00K
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.43

Short-0.20
Medium-0.54
Long-0.66

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

Group 1 Automotive, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Auto & Truck Dealerships

Market cap$3.01B
Enterprise value$8.58B
Trailing P/E10.44x
Forward P/E5.70x
EV / EBITDA8.35x
P / S (ttm)0.14x
Profit margin1.3%
Return on equity9.5%
Revenue growth-5.6%
Earnings growth-20.1%
Debt / equity195.67

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.03
Sector-0.03
Technical-0.25
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.02

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

Group 1 Automotive, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the automotive retail industry in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company sells new and used cars and light trucks through its dealerships and digital platform; and service and insurance contracts. It also engages in the wholesale of used vehicles at third-party auctions; wholesale and retail of vehicle and replacement parts; and arrangement of related vehicle financing. In addition, the company offers automotive maintenance and collision repair services. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

United States · www.group1auto.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX0.81
Corr SPX0.35
Annual vol37.1%
Annual ret-13.9%
Sharpe-0.37
Max DD-49.5%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-08-11Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-07-30Material Agreement, Earnings Release…read
2026-07-15Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2026-05-21Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-05-15Bylaws Amendment, Shareholder Vote…read
2026-04-30Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-04-09Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2026-03-03Officer / Director Changeread
2026-02-11Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-01-29Earnings Release, Exhibitsread
2026-01-15Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibitsread
2025-11-12Other Material Event, Exhibitsread

Insider Trades

DateInsiderRoleActionSharesValue
2026-08-11McDuffie MelkeyaSenior VP, Human ResourceWithheld for tax24$6.42K
2026-05-19MCHENRY DANIEL JAMESSVP & CFOGrant809—
2026-02-26Kenningham DarylPresident & CEOGift12.31K—
2026-02-19Kenningham DarylPresident & CEOWithheld for tax804$266.60K
2026-02-19MCHENRY DANIEL JAMESSVP & CFOWithheld for tax201$66.65K
2026-02-15MCHENRY DANIEL JAMESSVP & CFOWithheld for tax169$56.30K
2026-02-15Kenningham DarylPresident & CEOWithheld for tax563$187.56K
2026-02-14Kenningham DarylPresident & CEOWithheld for tax1.02K$339.15K
2026-02-14MCHENRY DANIEL JAMESSVP & CFOWithheld for tax153$50.97K
2026-02-14Hobson Gillian A.SVP, Chief Legal Officer Withheld for tax126$41.98K

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net$0
Insider buys / sells0 / 0
Insider biasNeutral
13F holders9
Top-5 share94.2%
HHI3,311 (concentrated)

Top Holders

HolderValueShares
Fidelity / FMR LLC$163.74M562.37K
State Street Corp$146.04M501.51K
Citadel Advisors$25.07M86.11K
AQR Capital Management$16.72M57.44K
Capital Research / Capital World$12.19M41.86K
Millennium Management$11.87M40.78K
Renaissance Technologies$7.13M24.48K
Bridgewater Associates$3.47M11.91K
T. Rowe Price Group$4.86K16.69K

As of 2026-06-30

Dividends

Yield (TTM)0.42%
$ / share (TTM)$1.05
5y CAGR+27.2%

Annual dividend per share

2021$1.33
2022$1.50
2023$1.80
2024$1.88
2025$2.00
2026$0.55

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-124view
2026-08-124view
2026-08-123view
2026-08-118-Kview
2026-07-308-Kview
2026-07-3010-Qview
2026-07-158-Kview
2026-05-218-Kview
2026-05-214view
2026-05-158-Kview
2026-04-3010-Qview
2026-04-308-Kview
2026-04-098-Kview
2026-04-02DEF 14Aview
2026-03-26ARSview

The Long Run

FY 2011–2025 · 14 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$17.87B+21.5%
Gross profit$3.02B+23.0%
Operating income$734.00M+10.8%
Net income$498.10M+19.3%
Cash from ops$190.20M-5.5%

Indices

S&P SmallCap 600

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$249.82$253.90$246.98$252.18262.00K
Sep 24$247.96$252.91$246.42$247.79352.60K
Sep 23$253.20$256.60$247.51$247.51187.60K
Sep 22$255.50$256.91$250.01$253.75190.40K
Sep 21$247.36$254.91$247.36$250.87214.10K

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