NYSE:ABG - Asbury Automotive Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

Asbury Automotive Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABG."

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 24th. The company reported $1.93 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.83 by $0.10. The company earned $1.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.58 billion. Asbury Automotive Group had a return on equity of 38.22% and a net margin of 2.23%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 3.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.58 EPS. View Asbury Automotive Group's Earnings History.

Asbury Automotive Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Asbury Automotive Group.

5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Asbury Automotive Group's shares. Their predictions range from $58.00 to $77.00. On average, they anticipate Asbury Automotive Group's share price to reach $66.80 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.7%. View Analyst Ratings for Asbury Automotive Group.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Asbury Automotive Group in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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Media stories about ABG stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Asbury Automotive Group earned a coverage optimism score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company an impact score of 45.16 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

Asbury Automotive Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.37%), James Investment Research Inc. (0.29%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.06%), Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.03%) and Amalgamated Bank (0.02%). 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, Keith Style, Msd Capital L P, Thomas C Deloach Jr, Thomas Reddin and William Frederick Stax. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Asbury Automotive Group.

ABG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Peregrine Capital Management LLC and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. Company insiders that have sold Asbury Automotive Group company stock in the last year include Craig T Monaghan, 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 Insider Buying and Selling for Asbury Automotive Group.

ABG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including James Investment Research Inc., Amalgamated Bank and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of ABG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.35.

Asbury Automotive Group has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion and generates $6.46 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $139.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.43 on an earnings per share basis. Asbury Automotive Group employs 8,000 workers across the globe.

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]