NYSE:ABG Asbury Automotive Group - ABG Stock Forecast, Price & News 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. $210.00 +3.54 (+1.71%) (As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$208.43▼$210.7850-Day Range$189.04▼$243.1352-Week Range$138.88▼$253.67Volume182,892 shsAverage Volume280,915 shsMarket Capitalization$4.55 billionP/E Ratio4.71Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$240.25 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Asbury Automotive Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside14.4% Upside$240.25 Price TargetShort InterestBearish10.65% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.97Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.85Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$7.44 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth0.46%From $30.40 to $30.54 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.1.78 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector156th out of 213 stocksAutomotive Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations Industry12th out of 21 stocks 2.0 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, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $240.25, Asbury Automotive Group has a forecasted upside of 14.4% from its current price of $210.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageAsbury Automotive Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted10.65% 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 9.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Asbury Automotive Group has recently decreased by 1.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAsbury Automotive Group has a news sentiment score of 0.85. 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 0.37 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Asbury Automotive Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for ABG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -36% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Asbury Automotive Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Asbury Automotive Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $7,441,409.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.72% of the stock of Asbury Automotive Group is held by insiders. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Asbury Automotive Group are expected to grow by 0.46% in the coming year, from $30.40 to $30.54 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Asbury Automotive Group is 4.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.26.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Asbury Automotive Group is 4.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 34.33.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAsbury Automotive Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.35. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAsbury Automotive Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.60. 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 (NYSE:ABG) StockAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. is a franchised automotive retailer. It operates through the Dealerships and Total Care Auto (TCA) segments. The Dealerships segment offers a range of automotive products and services fulfilling the entire vehicle ownership lifecycle including the sale of new and used vehicles and the provision of vehicle repair and maintenance services, replacement parts, and collision repair services. It is also involved in providing finance and insurance products. The TCA segment provides extended vehicle service contracts, prepaid maintenance contracts, vehicle theft assistance contracts, key replacement contracts, guaranteed asset protection contracts, paintless dent repair contracts, appearance protection contracts, tire and wheel, and lease wear and tear contracts. The company was founded in January 1995 and is headquartered in Duluth, GA.Read More 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 ABG Stock News HeadlinesMarch 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comImplied Volatility Surging for Asbury Automotive (ABG) Stock OptionsMarch 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Releases 2022 Corporate Responsibility ReportApril 1, 2023 | Investorplace Media (Ad)This Tech Stock Could be the Next AmazonYou can learn its name in Luke Lango’s latest report, 5 Hypergrowth Stocks for 2023. Claim Your Free Report Here. March 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com10 Best Used Car Stocks To Buy According to Hedge FundsMarch 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) Potentially Undervalued?March 15, 2023 | thestreet.comAsbury Automotive Group Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ABG)March 13, 2023 | msn.comAsbury Automotive extends decline after executive sale disclosuresMarch 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPenske (PAG) Up 4.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?April 1, 2023 | Investorplace Media (Ad)This Tech Stock Could be the Next AmazonYou can learn its name in Luke Lango’s latest report, 5 Hypergrowth Stocks for 2023. Claim Your Free Report Here. March 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDo Asbury Automotive Group's (NYSE:ABG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?March 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAsbury Automotive: Discounted Stock In The Automotive IndustryFebruary 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) By 40%?February 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAuto Roundup: GM Tops Q4 Earnings Mark, Ford Misses & MoreFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury (ABG) Q4 Earnings Outstrip Estimates, Jump 22.2% Y/YFebruary 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues LagFebruary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 2, 2023 | msn.comAsbury Automotive Group (ABG) Tops Q4 Earnings EstimatesFebruary 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Record Full Year 2022 Financial ResultsJanuary 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.comABG Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.January 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAsbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial ResultsJanuary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) have made a solid return of 145% over the past five yearsJanuary 5, 2023 | bizjournals.comFive Greensboro car dealerships, collision center sell for $60.3MJanuary 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Asbury (ABG) Stock?January 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFive Greensboro car dealerships, collision center sell for $60.3 millionJanuary 2, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAsbury Automotive Group: Driving Your Way To More ProfitsDecember 16, 2022 | nasdaq.comNotable Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross - ABGNovember 10, 2022 | benzinga.comMassive Insider Trade At Asbury Automotive GroupSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 ABG Company Calendar Last Earnings2/02/2023Today4/01/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get 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 Forecast$240.25 High Stock Price Forecast$368.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$128.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+14.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$44.63 Trailing P/E Ratio4.71 Forward P/E Ratio6.91 P/E Growth0.35Net Income$997.30 million Net Margins6.46% Pretax Margin8.55% Return on Equity33.22% Return on Assets10.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.11 Current Ratio1.85 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$15.43 billion Price / Sales0.30 Cash Flow$44.03 per share Price / Cash Flow4.77 Book Value$131.18 per share Price / Book1.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares21,690,000Free Float21,531,000Market Cap$4.55 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.14 Key ExecutivesDavid W. HultPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorDaniel ClaraSenior Vice President-OperationsMichael D. WelchChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentBarry CohenChief Information Officer & Vice PresidentGeorge A. VillasanaSecretary, Chief Legal Officer & Senior VPKey CompetitorsGroup 1 AutomotiveNYSE:GPILithia MotorsNYSE:LADAutoNationNYSE:ANSonic AutomotiveNYSE:SAHCarMaxNYSE:KMXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMetLife Investment Management LLCSold 141 shares on 3/23/2023Ownership: 0.053%B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Bought 1,314 shares on 3/15/2023Ownership: 0.006%Victory Capital Management Inc.Sold 30,949 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 1.158%George A VillasanaSold 2,828 sharesTotal: $666,276.80 ($235.60/share)B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Bought 1,314 shares on 2/21/2023Ownership: 0.006%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ABG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Asbury Automotive Group stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Asbury Automotive Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities 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 forecast for 2023? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Asbury Automotive Group's stock. Their ABG share price forecasts range from $128.00 to $368.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $240.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% 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 the year. Since then, ABG stock has increased by 17.2% and is now trading at $210.00. 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, April 27th 2023. View our ABG earnings forecast. How were Asbury Automotive Group's earnings last quarter? Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 2nd. The company reported $9.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $8.23 by $0.89. The firm had revenue of $3.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.86 billion. Asbury Automotive Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 33.22% and a net margin of 6.46%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 39.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $7.46 earnings per share. 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), Innovator IBD 50 ETF (FFTY), Argent Mid Cap ETF (AMID), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT), Global X Guru Index ETF (GURU) and Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM). 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). 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 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. What is Asbury Automotive Group's stock price today? One share of ABG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $210.00. How much money does Asbury Automotive Group make? Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) has a market capitalization of $4.55 billion and generates $15.43 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $997.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $44.63 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Asbury Automotive Group have? The company employs 13,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Asbury Automotive Group? Asbury Automotive Group's mailing address is 2905 PREMIERE PARKWAY NW SUITE 300, DULUTH GA, 30097. The official website for the company is www.asburyauto.com. The company can be reached via phone at (770) 418-8200 or via email at ir@asburyauto.com. This page (NYSE:ABG) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff 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. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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