Penske Automotive Group, Inc. operates as a transportation services company. The company operates through four segments: Retail Automotive, Retail Commercial Truck, Other, and Non-Automotive Investments. It operates automotive and commercial truck dealerships principally in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe; and distributes commercial vehicles, diesel engines, gas engines, power systems, and related parts and services primarily in Australia and New Zealand. The company engages in the sale of new and used motor vehicles of approximately 40 brands; and provision of vehicle services and collision repair services. In addition, it is involved in the sale and placement of third-party finance and insurance products, third-party extended service and maintenance contracts, and replacement and aftermarket automotive products. Further, the company distributes commercial vehicles and parts to a network of approximately 70 dealership locations, including 8 company-owned retail commercial vehicle dealerships. As of December 31, 2017, it operated 343 automotive retail franchises, of which 155 franchises are located in the United States; and 188 franchises are located outside of the United States primarily in the United Kingdom. The company also operated 20 dealerships locations of heavy and medium duty trucks, offering primarily Freightliner and Western Star branded trucks, as well as a range of used trucks, and services and parts. Penske Automotive Group, Inc. is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations
Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone248-648-2500
Debt
Current Ratio1.01
Quick Ratio0.22
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$21.39 billion
Price / Sales0.18
Price / Cash Flow8.40
Price / Book1.60
Profitability
Net Income$613.30 million
Net Margins3.09%
Return on Assets4.21%
Miscellaneous
Employees26,000
OptionableOptionable
Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Penske Automotive Group's stock symbol?
Penske Automotive Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PAG."
How often does Penske Automotive Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Penske Automotive Group?
Penske Automotive Group announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 12th will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share on Tuesday, December 4th. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.28%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 8th. This is a positive change from Penske Automotive Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. View Penske Automotive Group's Dividend History.
How will Penske Automotive Group's stock buyback program work?
Penske Automotive Group declared that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, October 26th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $200,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Penske Automotive Group's earnings last quarter?
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 25th. The company reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.04. The firm earned $5.66 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.86 billion. Penske Automotive Group had a net margin of 3.09% and a return on equity of 17.76%. View Penske Automotive Group's Earnings History.
When is Penske Automotive Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PAG?
4 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Penske Automotive Group's stock. Their predictions range from $50.00 to $62.00. On average, they expect Penske Automotive Group's share price to reach $58.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Penske Automotive Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Penske Automotive Group?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Penske Automotive Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Penske Automotive Group.
Has Penske Automotive Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about PAG stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing 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. Penske Automotive Group earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Penske Automotive Group's key competitors?
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Who are Penske Automotive Group's key executives?
Penske Automotive Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Roger S. Penske Sr., Chairman, CEO & Diector (Age 81)
- Mr. Robert H. Kurnick Jr., Pres & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. John D. Carlson Jr., Exec. VP & CFO (Age 48)
- Mr. Shane M. Spradlin, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 48)
- Mr. Claude H. Denker III, Exec. VP of HR (Age 59)
Who are Penske Automotive Group's major shareholders?
Penske Automotive Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.51%) and Fox Run Management L.L.C. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Penske Automotive Group stock include & Co Ltd Mitsui, Claude H Denker III, Corp Penske, H Brian Thompson, John D Jr Carlson, Kimberly J Mcwaters, Robert H Kurnick Jr and Shane M Spradlin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Penske Automotive Group.
Which major investors are buying Penske Automotive Group stock?
PAG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fenimore Asset Management Inc. and Fox Run Management L.L.C.. Company insiders that have bought Penske Automotive Group stock in the last two years include Corp Penske and H Brian Thompson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Penske Automotive Group.
How do I buy shares of Penske Automotive Group?
Shares of PAG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Penske Automotive Group's stock price today?
One share of PAG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.1713.
How big of a company is Penske Automotive Group?
Penske Automotive Group has a market capitalization of $3.87 billion and generates $21.39 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $613.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.31 on an earnings per share basis. Penske Automotive Group employs 26,000 workers across the globe.
What is Penske Automotive Group's official website?
How can I contact Penske Automotive Group?
Penske Automotive Group's mailing address is 2555 TELEGRAPH ROAD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI, 48302. The company can be reached via phone at 248-648-2500 or via email at [email protected]
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