Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Competitors $243.12 -0.48 (-0.20%) Closing price 06/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$243.07 -0.05 (-0.02%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ABG vs. PAG, KMX, LAD, AN, GPI, AAP, SAH, MNRO, CRMT, and ORLYShould 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), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), Sonic Automotive (SAH), 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. Its Competitors Penske Automotive Group CarMax Lithia Motors AutoNation Group 1 Automotive Advance Auto Parts Sonic Automotive Monro America's Car-Mart O'Reilly Automotive Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG) and Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Do institutionals and insiders believe in PAG or ABG? 77.1% of Penske Automotive Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.7% of Penske Automotive Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Asbury Automotive Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend PAG or ABG? Penske Automotive Group currently has a consensus price target of $167.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.78%. Asbury Automotive Group has a consensus price target of $261.83, suggesting a potential upside of 7.70%. Given Asbury Automotive Group's higher possible upside, 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 Penske Automotive Group 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Asbury Automotive Group 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14 Which has better earnings and valuation, PAG or ABG? 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 RatioPenske Automotive Group$30.61B0.36$918.90M$14.2011.85Asbury Automotive Group$17.14B0.28$430.30M$21.0111.57 Does the MarketBeat Community favor PAG or ABG? Penske Automotive Group received 27 more outperform votes than Asbury Automotive Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.07% of users gave Penske Automotive Group an outperform vote while only 52.48% of users gave Asbury Automotive Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPenske Automotive GroupOutperform Votes35560.07% Underperform Votes23639.93% Asbury Automotive GroupOutperform Votes32852.48% Underperform Votes29747.52% Does the media favor PAG or ABG? In the previous week, Penske Automotive Group had 7 more articles in the media than Asbury Automotive Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Penske Automotive Group and 4 mentions for Asbury Automotive Group. Asbury Automotive Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Penske Automotive Group's score of 0.64 indicating that Asbury Automotive Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Penske Automotive Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Asbury Automotive Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is PAG or ABG more profitable? 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 Penske Automotive Group3.02% 18.05% 5.50% Asbury Automotive Group 2.50%16.29%5.34% Which has more risk and volatility, PAG or ABG? Penske Automotive Group has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Asbury Automotive Group has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryPenske Automotive Group beats Asbury Automotive Group on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Asbury Automotive Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ABG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ABG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ABG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAsbury Automotive GroupAutomotive dealers & gasoline service stations IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.78B$8.86B$25.20B$19.81BDividend YieldN/A1.40%168.49%3.84%P/E Ratio11.3024.7224.6135.67Price / Sales0.282.424.3546.74Price / Cash8.7319.0319.4117.52Price / Book1.545.136.264.84Net Income$430.30M$310.64M$784.05M$1.02B7 Day Performance5.85%1.36%0.96%1.94%1 Month Performance3.01%5.42%2.35%3.03%1 Year Performance3.65%8.30%22.16%9.73% Asbury Automotive Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ABGAsbury Automotive Group1.6276 of 5 stars$243.12-0.2%$261.83+7.7%+5.6%$4.78B$17.14B11.3013,000Positive NewsPAGPenske Automotive Group3.9412 of 5 stars$159.60-2.8%$167.00+4.6%+14.6%$10.56B$30.61B11.6126,500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeKMXCarMax4.6072 of 5 stars$64.11-0.5%$85.82+33.9%-1.6%$9.79B$26.35B21.7332,600Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionLADLithia Motors3.7806 of 5 stars$313.52-1.1%$361.20+15.2%+32.0%$8.16B$36.80B10.5621,900ANAutoNation3.0951 of 5 stars$181.67-1.2%$200.75+10.5%+17.1%$6.85B$26.97B10.7223,600Positive NewsGPIGroup 1 Automotive3.1442 of 5 stars$420.79-0.7%$454.43+8.0%+46.7%$5.44B$20.97B11.4515,500Insider TradeAAPAdvance Auto Parts2.621 of 5 stars$49.77+3.8%$46.11-7.3%-19.1%$2.98B$8.91B68.1867,000Analyst RevisionSAHSonic Automotive3.7005 of 5 stars$70.55+0.9%$70.71+0.2%+35.2%$2.40B$14.49B11.4210,300MNROMonro2.5907 of 5 stars$15.60+1.8%$17.67+13.2%-37.2%$467.52M$1.20B24.388,750Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeCRMTAmerica's Car-Mart1.1011 of 5 stars$49.72-0.1%$50.00+0.6%-7.7%$410.79M$1.39B-60.632,100Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsInsider TradeORLYO'Reilly Automotive3.7271 of 5 stars$1,370.68+0.2%$1,414.56+3.2%+35.0%$78.11B$16.87B33.7187,700Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Penske Automotive Group Competitors CarMax Competitors Lithia Motors Competitors AutoNation Competitors Group 1 Automotive Competitors Advance Auto Parts Competitors Sonic Automotive Competitors Monro Competitors America's Car-Mart Competitors O'Reilly Automotive Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ABG) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Rule Hits in July — The Smart Money Already MovedA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. 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