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Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Competitors

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ABG vs. PAG, KMX, LAD, AN, GPI, SAH, AAP, MNRO, CRMT, and ORLY

Should you be buying Asbury Automotive Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Asbury Automotive Group include Penske Automotive Group (PAG), CarMax (KMX), Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Sonic Automotive (SAH), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), Monro (MNRO), America's Car-Mart (CRMT), and O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY). These companies are all part of the "automotive retail" industry.

Asbury Automotive Group vs.

Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) and Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Penske Automotive Group received 28 more outperform votes than Asbury Automotive Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.20% of users gave Penske Automotive Group an outperform vote while only 52.33% of users gave Asbury Automotive Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Asbury Automotive GroupOutperform Votes
326
52.33%
Underperform Votes
297
47.67%
Penske Automotive GroupOutperform Votes
354
60.20%
Underperform Votes
234
39.80%

Asbury Automotive Group currently has a consensus price target of $258.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.23%. Penske Automotive Group has a consensus price target of $170.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.92%. Given Asbury Automotive Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Asbury Automotive Group is more favorable than Penske Automotive Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Asbury Automotive Group
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Penske Automotive Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Penske Automotive Group has higher revenue and earnings than Asbury Automotive Group. Asbury Automotive Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Penske Automotive Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Asbury Automotive Group$17.19B0.25$430.30M$21.5110.34
Penske Automotive Group$30.46B0.35$918.90M$13.7511.46

Penske Automotive Group has a net margin of 3.02% compared to Asbury Automotive Group's net margin of 2.50%. Penske Automotive Group's return on equity of 18.05% beat Asbury Automotive Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Asbury Automotive Group2.50% 16.29% 5.34%
Penske Automotive Group 3.02%18.05%5.50%

Asbury Automotive Group has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Penske Automotive Group has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

77.1% of Penske Automotive Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Asbury Automotive Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.7% of Penske Automotive Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Penske Automotive Group had 6 more articles in the media than Asbury Automotive Group. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Penske Automotive Group and 19 mentions for Asbury Automotive Group. Penske Automotive Group's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Asbury Automotive Group's score of 0.51 indicating that Penske Automotive Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Asbury Automotive Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Penske Automotive Group
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Penske Automotive Group beats Asbury Automotive Group on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ABG vs. The Competition

MetricAsbury Automotive GroupAutomotive dealers & gasoline service stations IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.38B$8.73B$24.04B$19.02B
Dividend YieldN/A1.52%170.05%4.03%
P/E Ratio10.3622.6722.8133.12
Price / Sales0.252.414.2428.04
Price / Cash8.7319.0319.4117.52
Price / Book1.414.465.794.51
Net Income$430.30M$310.64M$784.04M$1.02B
7 Day Performance0.53%-0.79%1.28%1.38%
1 Month Performance-1.24%-2.13%-1.42%-1.99%
1 Year Performance5.66%4.55%3.37%5.28%

Asbury Automotive Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ABG
Asbury Automotive Group
2.8513 of 5 stars
$222.41
+2.0%
$258.50
+16.2%
+4.2%$4.38B$17.19B10.3613,000Earnings Report
News Coverage
PAG
Penske Automotive Group
3.3227 of 5 stars
$151.29
-0.3%
$166.25
+9.9%
+1.8%$10.10B$30.46B11.0026,500Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
KMX
CarMax
4.6635 of 5 stars
$62.40
-3.4%
$87.73
+40.6%
-4.9%$9.53B$26.35B21.1532,600Analyst Revision
LAD
Lithia Motors
4.5822 of 5 stars
$284.36
-1.5%
$357.82
+25.8%
+15.1%$7.47B$36.19B9.5821,900Dividend Increase
AN
AutoNation
4.0554 of 5 stars
$163.47
-1.4%
$199.29
+21.9%
+8.1%$6.42B$26.77B9.6523,600Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
GPI
Group 1 Automotive
3.4708 of 5 stars
$386.42
-1.3%
$450.33
+16.5%
+37.0%$5.12B$19.93B10.5115,500Earnings Report
Insider Trade
News Coverage
SAH
Sonic Automotive
4.1452 of 5 stars
$58.13
-1.0%
$74.80
+28.7%
+5.0%$1.96B$14.22B9.4110,300Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
AAP
Advance Auto Parts
4.3316 of 5 stars
$32.70
+2.6%
$45.13
+38.0%
-55.1%$1.96B$9.09B44.8067,000Positive News
MNRO
Monro
2.5131 of 5 stars
$13.99
+0.2%
$20.33
+45.3%
-48.8%$418.99M$1.21B21.868,750Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
CRMT
America's Car-Mart
2.4381 of 5 stars
$46.42
-3.4%
$50.00
+7.7%
-17.2%$383.52M$1.39B-56.612,100Positive News
ORLY
O'Reilly Automotive
3.5413 of 5 stars
$1,368.50
-1.6%
$1,398.63
+2.2%
+39.7%$78.33B$16.71B33.6687,700Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision

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