NYSE:ABG Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $253.98 +4.54 (+1.82%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$249.44▼$255.6350-Day Range$222.12▼$259.6252-Week Range$178.40▼$259.67Volume170,979 shsAverage Volume172,042 shsMarket Capitalization$5.12 billionP/E Ratio9.26Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$208.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Asbury Automotive Group alerts: Email Address Asbury Automotive Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside18.0% Downside$208.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.22% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.97Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.60Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth3.88%From $29.12 to $30.25 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.25 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector172nd out of 201 stocksAutomotive Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations Industry15th out of 19 stocks 0.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAsbury Automotive Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAsbury Automotive Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Asbury Automotive Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.22% of the outstanding shares of Asbury Automotive Group have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAsbury Automotive Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Asbury Automotive Group has recently decreased by 5.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAsbury Automotive Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAsbury Automotive Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAsbury Automotive Group has received a -96.51% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Asbury Automotive in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Physical retail of new cars at a car dealer", "Online retail of cars", and "Passenger car repair" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Asbury Automotive Group is -2.97. Previous Next 3.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAsbury Automotive Group has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Asbury Automotive Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for ABG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Asbury Automotive Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Asbury Automotive Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.53% of the stock of Asbury Automotive Group is held by insiders.Read more about Asbury Automotive Group's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Asbury Automotive Group are expected to grow by 3.88% in the coming year, from $29.12 to $30.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Asbury Automotive Group is 9.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Asbury Automotive Group is 9.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.09.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAsbury Automotive Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.61. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Asbury Automotive Group's valuation and earnings. 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The company also provides finance and insurance products, including arranging vehicle financing through third parties; and aftermarket products, such as extended service contracts, guaranteed asset protection debt cancellation, prepaid maintenance, and disability and accident insurance. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Duluth, Georgia.Read More ABG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ABG Stock News HeadlinesJuly 26 at 1:52 AM | americanbankingnews.comAsbury Automotive Group (ABG) to Release Earnings on FridayJuly 22, 2024 | stockhouse.comAsbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsJuly 26, 2024 | Monument Traders Alliance (Ad)NEW AI developed by trader who won 1,129% (in 2 days)Earlier this year one legendary trader captured a 1,129% win (in just 2 days) ... LIVE in front of thousands of Americans...July 22, 2024 | businesswire.comAsbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsJuly 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. Forecasted to Post FY2024 Earnings of $28.00 Per Share (NYSE:ABG)June 11, 2024 | insidermonkey.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) Downgraded by JPMorganMay 15, 2024 | businesswire.comAsbury Automotive Group Board Increases Stock Repurchase Authorization to $400 MillionMay 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAsbury Automotive: Strength In Maintenance Can Lift SharesJuly 26, 2024 | Monument Traders Alliance (Ad)NEW AI developed by trader who won 1,129% (in 2 days)Earlier this year one legendary trader captured a 1,129% win (in just 2 days) ... LIVE in front of thousands of Americans...May 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG)May 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) have seen splendid returns of 172% over the past five yearsApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 27, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial ...April 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Asbury Automotive Group Inc Earnings CallApril 25, 2024 | msn.comAsbury Automotive Is Trading Lower On Heels Of Q1 Earnings ReportApril 25, 2024 | msn.comAsbury Automotive GAAP EPS of $7.21, revenue of $4.2BApril 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAsbury Automotive Group Inc. Reports Retreat In Q1 Bottom Line, misses estimatesSee More Headlines Receive ABG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Asbury Automotive Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/25/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail Current SymbolNYSE:ABG CUSIP04343610 CIK1144980 Webwww.asburyauto.com Phone(770) 418-8200FaxN/AEmployees15,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$208.33 High Stock Price Target$230.00 Low Stock Price Target$165.00 Potential Upside/Downside-18.0%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$27.44 Trailing P/E Ratio9.26 Forward P/E Ratio8.72 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$602.50 million Net Margins3.68% Pretax Margin4.92% Return on Equity20.12% Return on Assets7.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.93 Current Ratio1.06 Quick Ratio0.38 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$14.80 billion Price / Sales0.35 Cash Flow$39.62 per share Price / Cash Flow6.41 Book Value$157.65 per share Price / Book1.61Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares20,170,000Free Float20,065,000Market Cap$5.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.17 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David W. Hult (Age 58)President, CEO & Director Comp: $3.14MMr. Michael D. Welch (Age 49)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.28MMr. Daniel Clara (Age 44)Senior Vice President of Operations Comp: $1.33MMr. George A. Villasana (Age 56)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Comp: $1.27MMr. Jed M. Milstein (Age 55)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $1.14MMr. Nathan Edward Briesemeister (Age 52)VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller Mr. Barry CohenChief Information Officer & VPMr. Miran Maric (Age 35)Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation Ms. Karen ReidVP- Corporate FP&A and TreasurerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCarLotzNASDAQ:LOTZCarMaxNYSE:KMXPenske Automotive GroupNYSE:PAGAutoNationNYSE:ANLithia MotorsNYSE:LADView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 7,754 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.980%Argent Capital Management LLCBought 1,107 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.063%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 100 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.050%SummerHaven Investment Management LLCBought 66 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.015%BTC Capital Management Inc.Sold 79 shares on 7/19/2024Ownership: 0.005%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ABG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ABG shares performed this year? Asbury Automotive Group's stock was trading at $224.97 at the start of the year. Since then, ABG shares have increased by 12.9% and is now trading at $253.9850. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Asbury Automotive Group's earnings last quarter? Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 25th. The company reported $7.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $7.76 by $0.55. The company's revenue was up 17.3% compared to the same quarter last year. What is David Hult's approval rating as Asbury Automotive Group's CEO? 81 employees have rated Asbury Automotive Group Chief Executive Officer David Hult on Glassdoor.com. David Hult has an approval rating of 61% among the company's employees. This puts David Hult in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Asbury Automotive Group's major shareholders? Asbury Automotive Group's top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.98%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.20%), Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. (0.15%) and Argent Capital Management LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include David W Hult, Jed Milstein, Philip F Maritz, Daniel Clara, Berman Bridget Ryan, George A Villasana and Miran Maric. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Asbury Automotive Group? Shares of ABG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Asbury Automotive Group own? 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