Group 1 Automotive Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Group 1 Automotive in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Group 1 Automotive stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GPI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Group 1 Automotive's shares. Their GPI stock forecasts range from $160.00 to $351.00. On average, they anticipate Group 1 Automotive's share price to reach $237.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 31.5% from the stock's current price.
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Group 1 Automotive's stock was trading at $195.22 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, GPI shares have decreased by 7.7% and is now trading at $180.25.
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Group 1 Automotive is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 4th 2022.
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Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 27th. The company reported $10.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $9.45 by $1.36. The company had revenue of $3.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.77 billion. Group 1 Automotive had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.47% and a net margin of 4.45%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $5.57 EPS.
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Group 1 Automotive announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 18th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share on Wednesday, June 15th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 31st. This is a positive change from Group 1 Automotive's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36.
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Group 1 Automotive(NYSE:GPI) pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.82%. Group 1 Automotive has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 4.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Group 1 Automotive will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.97% next year. This indicates that Group 1 Automotive will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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119 employees have rated Group 1 Automotive CEO Earl J. Hesterberg on Glassdoor.com. Earl J. Hesterberg has an approval rating of 71% among Group 1 Automotive's employees.

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Group 1 Automotive trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GPI."

Group 1 Automotive's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (17.31%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.33%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.79%), State Street Corp (3.87%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (3.74%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (3.29%). Company insiders that own Group 1 Automotive stock include Darryl M Burman, Darryl M Burman, Daryl Kenningham, Earl J Hesterberg, Earl J Hesterberg, Frank Grese, John C Rickel, John L Adams, Lincoln Pereira, Max P Watson, Michael David Jones, Peter C Delongchamps and Peter C Delongchamps.
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GPI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eminence Capital LP, BlackRock Inc., Foundry Partners LLC, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, State Street Corp, Vanguard Group Inc., and LSV Asset Management. Company insiders that have sold Group 1 Automotive company stock in the last two years include Darryl M Burman, Daryl Kenningham, Earl J Hesterberg, Frank Grese, Lincoln Pereira, Max P Watson, Michael David Jones, and Peter C Delongchamps.
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GPI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Clearbridge Investments LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Royal Bank of Canada, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., American Century Companies Inc., and Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd.
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Shares of GPI 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.
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One share of GPI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $180.25.

Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) has a market capitalization of $2.99 billion and generates $13.48 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $552.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $36.40 on an earnings per share basis.

Group 1 Automotive employs 13,711 workers across the globe.

Group 1 Automotive's mailing address is 800 GESSNER SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX, 77024. The official website for Group 1 Automotive is www.group1auto.com. The company can be reached via phone at (713) 647-5700, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 713-647-5858.