NYSE:ABGAsbury Automotive Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Asbury Automotive Group's stock was trading at $72.41 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ABG shares have increased by 5.8% and is now trading at $76.59. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Asbury Automotive Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Asbury Automotive Group.

Asbury Automotive Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July 24th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Asbury Automotive Group.

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company reported $1.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.67 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $1.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.57 billion. Asbury Automotive Group had a net margin of 2.28% and a return on equity of 28.33%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $2.20 EPS. View Asbury Automotive Group's earnings history.

5 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Asbury Automotive Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $68.00 to $120.00. On average, they expect Asbury Automotive Group's share price to reach $84.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Asbury Automotive Group.

Press coverage about ABG stock has trended negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of 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 -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Asbury Automotive Group.

Asbury Automotive Group saw a decrease in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,250,000 shares, a decrease of 16.0% from the June 15th total of 2,680,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 277,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 8.1 days. Currently, 11.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Asbury Automotive Group's Current Options Chain.

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

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One share of ABG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $76.59.

Asbury Automotive Group has a market capitalization of $1.48 billion and generates $7.21 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $184.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.46 on an earnings per share basis. Asbury Automotive Group employs 8,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Asbury Automotive Group is www.asburyauto.com.

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]