Asbury Automotive Group Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:ABG) $217.83 +8.01 (+3.82%) (As of 12/1/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$208.33▼$217.8850-Day Range$184.98▼$229.8252-Week Range$157.47▼$256.39Volume117,960 shsAverage Volume201,889 shsMarket Capitalization$4.48 billionP/E Ratio5.21Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$236.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Asbury Automotive Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.6% Upside$236.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.38% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.97Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-4.95%From $33.15 to $31.51 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.0.56 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector206th out of 209 stocksAutomotive Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations Industry20th out of 20 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAsbury Automotive Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $236.67, Asbury Automotive Group has a forecasted upside of 8.6% from its current price of $217.83.Amount of Analyst CoverageAsbury Automotive Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.38% 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 12.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Asbury Automotive Group has recently increased by 2.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. 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 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for ABG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 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 0.41% of the stock of Asbury Automotive Group is held by insiders. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Asbury Automotive Group are expected to decrease by -4.95% in the coming year, from $33.15 to $31.51 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Asbury Automotive Group is 5.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Asbury Automotive Group is 5.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 25.15.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAsbury Automotive Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.38. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Asbury Automotive Group Stock (NYSE:ABG)Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and vehicle repair and maintenance services, replacement parts, and collision repair services. 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 HeadlinesNovember 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive (ABG) Up 12% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?November 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) five years ago would have delivered you a 192% gainDecember 1, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. 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October 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Asbury Automotive Group Inc Earnings CallOctober 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCompared to Estimates, Asbury Automotive (ABG) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key MetricsOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) Reports Q3 2023 Financial ResultsOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould We Be Delighted With Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:ABG) ROE Of 30%?October 24, 2023 | businesswire.comAsbury Automotive Group Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsOctober 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Named in Best Companies to Work For List by U.S. News & World ReportOctober 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group (ABG) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q3 ReleaseOctober 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAbrams Capital 13F: 10 Best Value Stocks To BuyOctober 14, 2023 | msn.comJP Morgan Maintains Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Neutral RecommendationOctober 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLarry H. Miller Hyundai Peoria Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Cutting-Edge FacilityOctober 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of Third Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsOctober 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLithia (LAD) Sweetens Bid in Heated Pendragon Buyout BattleSeptember 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCapital Allocation Trends At Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) Aren't IdealSeptember 14, 2023 | msn.comWith A Compelling Valuation, Asbury Automotive Can Drive HigherSeptember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury (ABG) to Buy Jim Koons to Expand in Mid-Atlantic RegionSeptember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAuto Roundup: ABG's $1.2B Buyout Deal, MGA's Revised 2025 View & MoreSeptember 11, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Atmus Filtration Technologies, Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/24/2023Today12/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/01/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNYSE:ABG CUSIP04343610 CIK1144980 Webwww.asburyauto.com Phone(770) 418-8200FaxN/AEmployees13,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$236.67 High Stock Price Target$300.00 Low Stock Price Target$165.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$41.85 Trailing P/E Ratio5.21 Forward P/E Ratio6.57 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$997.30 million Net Margins6.13% Pretax Margin8.10% Return on Equity24.10% Return on Assets9.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.97 Current Ratio2.07 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$15.43 billion Price / Sales0.29 Cash Flow$43.57 per share Price / Cash Flow5.00 Book Value$157.87 per share Price / Book1.38Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares20,580,000Free Float20,493,000Market Cap$4.48 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.14 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that will drive in any economic environment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David W. Hult (Age 57)President, CEO & Director Comp: $4.83MMr. Michael D. Welch (Age 48)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.69MMr. Daniel Clara (Age 43)Senior Vice President of Operations Comp: $1.77MMr. George A. Villasana (Age 55)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Comp: $1.7MMr. Jed M. Milstein (Age 54)Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $1.51MMr. Nathan Edward Briesemeister (Age 51)VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller Mr. Barry CohenChief Information Officer & VPMr. Miran Maric (Age 34)Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation Ms. Karen ReidVP- Corporate FP&A and TreasurerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGroup 1 AutomotiveNYSE:GPIAutoNationNYSE:ANSonic AutomotiveNYSE:SAHLithia MotorsNYSE:LADCarMaxNYSE:KMXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsB. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Sold 1,317 shares on 12/1/2023Ownership: 0.007%American Century Companies Inc.Sold 17,893 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.062%Deutsche Bank AGBought 870 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.050%Public Sector Pension Investment BoardSold 12,793 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.124%Graham Capital Management L.P.Bought 1,420 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.007%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ABG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Asbury Automotive Group stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Asbury Automotive Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ABG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ABG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View ABG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Asbury Automotive Group's stock price target for 2024? 2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Asbury Automotive Group's stock. Their ABG share price targets range from $165.00 to $300.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $236.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ABG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ABG shares performed in 2023? Asbury Automotive Group's stock was trading at $179.25 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, ABG shares have increased by 21.5% and is now trading at $217.83. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Asbury Automotive Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 1st 2024. View our ABG earnings forecast. How were Asbury Automotive Group's earnings last quarter? Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 24th. The company reported $8.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $8.44 by $0.32. The company earned $3.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.72 billion. Asbury Automotive Group had a net margin of 6.13% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.10%. What ETFs hold Asbury Automotive Group's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (PSCD), Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF (XSHQ), Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS), Argent Mid Cap ETF (AMID), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), Global X Guru Index ETF (GURU), VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) and Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF (RWJ). 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Asbury Automotive Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Asbury Automotive Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), Lithia Motors (LAD), General Motors (GM), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Micron Technology (MU), AutoNation (AN) and Broadcom (AVGO). Who are Asbury Automotive Group's major shareholders? Asbury Automotive Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Impactive Capital LP (9.66%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (2.52%), Morgan Stanley (1.40%), Eminence Capital LP (1.25%), Northern Trust Corp (1.17%) and Channing Capital Management LLC (1.12%). Insiders that own company stock include Abrams Capital Management, LP, Berman Bridget Ryan, David W Hult, George A Villasana, Jed Milstein, Juanita T James, Miran Maric and William Frederick Stax. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:ABG) was last updated on 12/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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