Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NYSE:GPI Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $262.45 -13.00 (-4.72%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$270.55 +8.11 (+3.09%) As of 07:30 PM 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Group 1 Automotive Stock (NYSE:GPI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Group 1 Automotive alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$260.23▼$275.8050-Day Range$250.03▼$356.1652-Week Range$249.54▼$470.48Volume234,949 shsAverage Volume195,698 shsMarket Capitalization$3.13 billionP/E Ratio10.93Dividend Yield0.84%Price Target$373.38Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is an international automotive retailer that operates franchised dealerships in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company sells new and used vehicles from a broad range of manufacturers, including domestic, Asian and European brands. In addition to vehicle sales, Group 1 Automotive provides automotive maintenance and repair services, sells replacement parts and accessories, and offers financing, insurance and other related products. Its dealerships also support customers through collision-repair operations and online vehicle purchasing tools. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Group 1 Automotive has expanded through dealership acquisitions and organic growth. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Daryl Kenning and serves retail and commercial customers across its dealership network.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Group 1 Automotive Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreGPI MarketRank™: Group 1 Automotive scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 18th out of 484 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingGroup 1 Automotive has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.30, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialGroup 1 Automotive has a consensus price target of $373.38, representing about 42.3% upside from its current price of $262.45.Amount of Analyst CoverageGroup 1 Automotive has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Group 1 Automotive's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.40% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Group 1 Automotive are expected to grow by 14.40% in the coming year, from $38.96 to $44.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 10.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 42.18.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 10.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 42.47.Price to Earnings Growth RatioGroup 1 Automotive has a PEG Ratio of 0.83. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGroup 1 Automotive has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Group 1 Automotive's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted10.30% of the float of Group 1 Automotive has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGroup 1 Automotive has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.85.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Group 1 Automotive has recently increased by 3.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldGroup 1 Automotive has a dividend yield of 0.80%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGroup 1 Automotive has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 9.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Group 1 Automotive will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.94% next year. This indicates that Group 1 Automotive will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Group 1 Automotive's dividend. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.14 News SentimentGroup 1 Automotive has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Group 1 Automotive this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for GPI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Group 1 Automotive to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership3.7 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $72,603,674.00 in company stock, which represents 2.3208% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Group 1 Automotive insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $72,603,674.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.40% of the stock of Group 1 Automotive is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.92% of the stock of Group 1 Automotive is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Group 1 Automotive's insider trading history. Receive GPI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Group 1 Automotive and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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GPI Stock News HeadlinesInsider Buying: Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Major Shareholder Purchases $13,376,275.44 in StockSeptember 14 at 4:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Major Shareholder Purchases $10,292,676.42 in StockSeptember 14 at 4:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comA “bloodbath” Is ComingReports suggest some Silicon Valley billionaires are stockpiling gold, guns, and gas masks - or leaving the country entirely - as concerns grow about the next phase of the AI market. One AI insider says investors should reassess their positions before September 30, pointing to a critical shift ahead for tech and AI-related stocks.September 16 at 1:00 AM | TradeSmith (Ad)Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Major Shareholder Conifer Management, L.L.C. Buys 36,647 SharesSeptember 12, 2026 | insidertrades.comMajor Investor Makes Bold Move Into Group 1 AutomotiveSeptember 11, 2026 | tipranks.comLithia’s Record Quarter Keeps the Bull Case Alive (GPI)Lithia Motors posted record Q2 revenue and EPS growth, raised its dividend 23% and expanded buybacks, while analysts hold a Moderate Buy rating with 17% implied upside.September 9, 2026 | marketbeat.comConifer Management, L.L.C. Acquires 57,159 Shares of Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) StockSeptember 9, 2026 | insidertrades.comGroup 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Major Shareholder Purchases $954,326.74 in StockSeptember 4, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines GPI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GPI shares performed this year? Group 1 Automotive's stock was trading at $392.87 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, GPI stock has decreased by 33.2% and is now trading at $262.4460. How were Group 1 Automotive's earnings last quarter? Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $9.61 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $10.60 by $0.99. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is Group 1 Automotive doing a stock buyback? Group 1 Automotive's board approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, November 11th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 10.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued. Does Group 1 Automotive have any subsidiaries? Group 1 Automotive subsidiaries include these companies: Audi Fort Worth, Beadles Group, Spire Automotive, Acanthicus Empreendimentos Imobiliários Ltda. (Brazil), Advantagecars.com Inc. (DE), Amarillo Motors-F Inc. (DE), AR Centro-Oeste Comércio de Veículos Ltda. (Brazil), and more. Who are Group 1 Automotive's major shareholders? Group 1 Automotive's top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (17.10%), Conifer Management L.L.C. (8.11%), Lakewood Capital Management LP (2.08%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (1.65%). Insiders that own company stock include Conifer Management, LLC, Lincoln Pereira, Daniel James Mchenry, Michael David Jones and Edward Mckissic. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Group 1 Automotive? Shares of GPI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Group 1 Automotive own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Group 1 Automotive investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Tesla (TSLA), Home Depot (HD) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend9/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend9/01/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Today9/16/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/27/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (7m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 GPI's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. GPI has been in this zone for over 7 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Specialty Retail Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail Current SymbolNYSE:GPI CIK1031203 Webwww.group1auto.com Phone(713) 647-5700Fax713-647-5858Employees20,452Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Group 1 Automotive$373.38 High Price Target$462.00 Low Price Target$300.00 Potential Upside/Downside+42.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.30 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$24.01 Trailing P/E Ratio10.93 Forward P/E Ratio6.74 P/E Growth0.83Net Income$325.20 million Net Margins1.31% Pretax Margin1.82% Return on Equity15.66% Return on Assets4.43% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.03 Current Ratio1.02 Quick Ratio0.25 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$22.57 billion Price / Sales0.14 Cash Flow$48.96 per share Price / Cash Flow5.36 Book Value$220.82 per share Price / Book1.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares11,920,000Free Float11,636,000Market Cap$3.13 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.82 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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