
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. 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, 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 insurance, prepaid maintenance, and credit life and disability insurance. As of February 06, 2018 the company owned and operated 95 new vehicle franchises representing 29 brands of automobiles at 81 dealership locations, and 24 collision centers in the United States. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations
Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone770-418-8200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.87 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees8,000
OptionableOptionable
Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Asbury Automotive Group's stock symbol?
Asbury Automotive Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABG."
How were Asbury Automotive Group's earnings last quarter?
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 6th. The company reported $2.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.07 by $0.13. The business earned $1.78 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.73 billion. Asbury Automotive Group had a net margin of 2.44% and a return on equity of 37.81%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.81 earnings per share. View Asbury Automotive Group's Earnings History.
When is Asbury Automotive Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ABG?
3 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Asbury Automotive Group's shares. Their predictions range from $70.00 to $81.00. On average, they anticipate Asbury Automotive Group's stock price to reach $75.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Asbury Automotive Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Asbury Automotive Group?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Asbury Automotive Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Asbury Automotive Group.
Has Asbury Automotive Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about ABG stock have been trending somewhat positive on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Asbury Automotive Group earned a daily sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Asbury Automotive Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Asbury Automotive Group include Carvana (CVNA), Casey's General Stores (CASY), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), AutoNation (AN), Murphy USA (MUSA), Lithia Motors (LAD), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), Rush Enterprises (RUSHB), Camping World (CWH), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Fincera (YUANF), Sonic Automotive (SAH), America's Car-Mart (CRMT), TravelCenters of America (TA) and Lazydays (LAZY).
Who are Asbury Automotive Group's key executives?
Asbury Automotive Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David W. Hult, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 53)
- Mr. Sean D. Goodman, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 54)
- Mr. William Frederick Stax, VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. George A. Villasana, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 51)
- Mr. Craig T. Monaghan, Special Advisor (Age 62)
Who are Asbury Automotive Group's major shareholders?
Asbury Automotive Group's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (17.27%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (6.64%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.53%), Prudential Financial Inc. (2.69%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.16%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.44%). Company insiders that own Asbury Automotive Group stock include Craig T Monaghan, David W Hult, Dennis E Clements, George A Villasana, George Karolis, Joel Alsfine, Juanita T James, Msd Capital L P, Thomas C Deloach Jr, Thomas Reddin and William Frederick Stax. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Asbury Automotive Group.
Which institutional investors are selling Asbury Automotive Group stock?
ABG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gotham Asset Management LLC, River Road Asset Management LLC, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado, TD Asset Management Inc., First Manhattan Co., Raymond James & Associates, SG Americas Securities LLC and James Investment Research Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Asbury Automotive Group company stock in the last year include George A Villasana, George Karolis, Juanita T James, Thomas C Deloach Jr, Thomas Reddin and William Frederick Stax. View Insider Buying and Selling for Asbury Automotive Group.
Which institutional investors are buying Asbury Automotive Group stock?
ABG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, BlackRock Inc., Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC and Martingale Asset Management L P. View Insider Buying and Selling for Asbury Automotive Group.
How do I buy shares of Asbury Automotive Group?
Shares of ABG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Asbury Automotive Group's stock price today?
One share of ABG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.90.
How big of a company is Asbury Automotive Group?
Asbury Automotive Group has a market capitalization of $1.41 billion and generates $6.87 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $168 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.41 on an earnings per share basis. Asbury Automotive Group employs 8,000 workers across the globe.
What is Asbury Automotive Group's official website?
How can I contact Asbury Automotive Group?
Asbury Automotive Group's mailing address is 2905 PREMIERE PARKWAY NW SUITE 300, DULUTH GA, 30097. The company can be reached via phone at 770-418-8200 or via email at [email protected]
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