Group 1 Automotive, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the automotive retail industry. The company sells new and used cars, light trucks, and vehicle parts, as well as service and insurance contracts; arranges related vehicle financing; and offers automotive maintenance and repair services. It operates primarily in the metropolitan areas in 15 states in the United States; 33 towns in the United Kingdom; and 3 states in Brazil. As of July 6, 2021, the company owned and operated 188 automotive dealerships, 242 franchises, and 48 collision centers that offer 32 brands of automobiles. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Houston, Texas.
IPO Year: 1997
Exchange: NYSE
Website: group1auto.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 7/17/2025 | $415.00 | Overweight → Neutral | Analyst |
| 6/24/2025 | Hold | The Benchmark Company | |
| 5/14/2025 | Buy → Neutral | Guggenheim | |
| 4/23/2025 | $463.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
| 12/13/2024 | $500.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 9/25/2024 | $285.00 → $430.00 | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 9/12/2024 | $394.00 | Equal-Weight | Stephens |
| 4/17/2024 | $305.00 | Neutral → Buy | Guggenheim |
| 2/29/2024 | $200.00 → $255.00 | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 10/6/2022 | $210.00 | Neutral → Overweight | JP Morgan |
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CEOs from Group 1 and Mercedes-Benz USA to Attend AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of its recent acquisition of Mercedes-Benz of South Austin, Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) will host a grand opening celebration on Monday, Aug. 18, at the dealership's South Austin location. Group 1 is one of the country's largest owners of automotive dealerships, franchises, and collision centers across the United States and the United Kingdom. "During my decade of managing Group 1 luxury auto dealerships, I've witnessed the extraordinary impact that Group 1 makes on a dealership and the entire community," said Mo Saleh, General Manager of Mercedes-Benz of South Austin. "Group
HOUSTON, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. The dividend is consistent with the Company's previously announced increase of 6% in its annualized dividend rate from $1.88 per share in 2024 to $2.00 per share in 2025. The dividend is payable on September 16, 2025 to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2025. The Company also updated its year-to-date share repurchase activity of 447,373 shares of common stock at an average price of $416.60 for a total of $18
– McDuffie Brings Strong HR Leadership Experience in Multi-Location Operations HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the appointment of Melkeya McDuffie as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective Monday, August 11th. Having served in executive human resources leadership roles for over 20 years across multiple industries and companies, Ms. McDuffie has a proven track record of developing and deploying strategies to attract, enrich and retain the best talent needed to capacitate businesses for sustainable growth and profitability
The Presidio Group LLC ("Presidio"), an independent merchant banking firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and investments in the automotive retail and consumer mobility sectors, exclusively advised Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) on the purchase of Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead in Atlanta from Gregory and Juanita Baranco. The transaction was finalized on Aug. 4 and included all dealership real estate. Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead is one of the top luxury automobile dealerships in metro Atlanta and is located just a short distance from Mercedes-Benz USA's headquarters campus. For Group 1, the acquisition marks a significant portfolio addition and underscores the company
Expected to Generate $210 Million in Annual RevenuesHOUSTON, Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the addition of Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead to its luxury brand portfolio. This high performing dealership, located in Atlanta, Georgia, expands the Company's footprint in the Southeastern U.S. to 29 dealerships. Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead is expected to generate $210 million in annual revenues. Group 1 owns 33 Mercedes-Benz dealerships in the U.S. and the U.K. "We are pleased to expand our long-standing partnership with Mercedes-Benz and
Expansion Expected to Shorten Service Times and Enhance the Lexus Guest Experience ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a 20-month, multi-million dollar renovation including ground-up construction, Lexus of Albuquerque will officially unveil its new, state-of-the-art dealership next Tuesday. Grand reopening activities, featuring food, drink, and entertainment—not to mention the newest Lexus models—will take place from 6-8 pm, Tuesday, July 29 at the new dealership, located at 4821 Pan American Fwy. in Albuquerque. Lexus of Albuquerque is part of Houston-based Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), one of the country's largest owners of automotive dealerships, franchises,
Current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $10.77 and current quarter adjusted diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations (a non-GAAP measure) of $11.52, increases of 6.1% and 17.5%, respectively, over the comparable prior year quarterTotal revenues and gross profit of $5.7 billion and $935.8 million, both quarterly records, increased 21.4% and 22.1%, respectively, over the comparable prior year quarterParts and service gross profit of $402.8 million (as reported) and $355.1 million (on a same store basis), increased 27.1% and 14.0%, respectively, over the comparable prior year quarter, with strong customer pay same store revenue growth
Group 1 Pledges Additional $50,000 in Matching Funds for Employee Donations HOUSTON, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GP) is donating $250,000 to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country, which supports relief and rebuilding efforts following the historic July 4, 2025, flood in Central Texas. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country directs funding to The Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, which will provide funds to vetted organizations providing rescue efforts and flood assistance in the Central Texas communities of Hunt, Ingram, Kerrville, Center Point, and Comfort. To donate, visit https://cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com/erp/donat
HOUSTON, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 on Thursday, July 24, 2025 before the market opens. Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call will be simulcast live on the Internet at http://www.group1corp.com/events. A webcast replay will be available for 30 days. A copy of the Com
Ira Subaru's Contribution Embodies Group 1's Philanthropic Legacy DANVERS, Mass., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ira Subaru, located on Andover St. in Danvers, will present a check totaling $41,038 to the Essex County Habitat for Humanity on June 18. Additionally, Ira Subaru employees will roll up their sleeves by volunteering their time to help build a home for a well-deserving family selected by Habitat for Humanity. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization driven by the vision that everyone needs a decent place to live. It helps families achieve the strength, stability, and self-reliance needed to build better lives for themselves. The check presentation, along with the volunteer
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Analyst downgraded Group 1 Auto from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $415.00
The Benchmark Company initiated coverage of Group 1 Auto with a rating of Hold
Guggenheim downgraded Group 1 Auto from Buy to Neutral
Citigroup initiated coverage of Group 1 Auto with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $463.00
Jefferies initiated coverage of Group 1 Auto with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $500.00
Morgan Stanley upgraded Group 1 Auto from Equal-Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $430.00 from $285.00 previously
Stephens initiated coverage of Group 1 Auto with a rating of Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $394.00
Guggenheim upgraded Group 1 Auto from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $305.00
Morgan Stanley upgraded Group 1 Auto from Underweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $255.00 from $200.00 previously
JP Morgan upgraded Group 1 Auto from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $210.00
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HOUSTON, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. The dividend is consistent with the Company's previously announced increase of 6% in its annualized dividend rate from $1.88 per share in 2024 to $2.00 per share in 2025. The dividend is payable on September 16, 2025 to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2025. The Company also updated its year-to-date share repurchase activity of 447,373 shares of common stock at an average price of $416.60 for a total of $18
Expected to Generate $210 Million in Annual RevenuesHOUSTON, Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the addition of Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead to its luxury brand portfolio. This high performing dealership, located in Atlanta, Georgia, expands the Company's footprint in the Southeastern U.S. to 29 dealerships. Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead is expected to generate $210 million in annual revenues. Group 1 owns 33 Mercedes-Benz dealerships in the U.S. and the U.K. "We are pleased to expand our long-standing partnership with Mercedes-Benz and
Current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $10.77 and current quarter adjusted diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations (a non-GAAP measure) of $11.52, increases of 6.1% and 17.5%, respectively, over the comparable prior year quarterTotal revenues and gross profit of $5.7 billion and $935.8 million, both quarterly records, increased 21.4% and 22.1%, respectively, over the comparable prior year quarterParts and service gross profit of $402.8 million (as reported) and $355.1 million (on a same store basis), increased 27.1% and 14.0%, respectively, over the comparable prior year quarter, with strong customer pay same store revenue growth
HOUSTON, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 on Thursday, July 24, 2025 before the market opens. Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call will be simulcast live on the Internet at http://www.group1corp.com/events. A webcast replay will be available for 30 days. A copy of the Com
HOUSTON, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. The dividend is consistent with the Company's previously announced increase of 6% in its annualized dividend rate from $1.88 per share in 2024 to $2.00 per share in 2025. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2025 to stockholders of record as of June 2, 2025. ABOUT GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE, INC.Group 1 owns and operates 260 automotive dealerships, 332 franchises, and 39 collision centers in the United States and the United K
Current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $9.64 and current quarter adjusted diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations (a non-GAAP measure) of $10.17U.K. Gross profit of $217.0 million from total revenues of $1.6 billion, both quarterly records, and a 109.6% and 92.0% increase, respectively, over the comparable prior year periodU.K. SG&A as a percent of gross profit of 78.3% reduced to 2024 pre-acquisition levelsHOUSTON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today reported financial results for
HOUSTON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 on Thursday, April 24, 2025 before the market opens. Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call will be simulcast live on the Internet at http://www.group1corp.com/events. A webcast replay will be available for 30 days. A copy of the C
HOUSTON, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 258 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors has approved an increase in the 2025 annual dividend rate to $2.00 per share. This represents an increase of 6%, or $0.12, from the 2024 annual dividend rate of $1.88 per share. Consistent with this increase, a $0.50 dividend per share will be payable on March 17, 2025, to stockholders of record as of March 3, 2025. ABOUT GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE, INC.Group 1 owns and operates 258 automotive dealerships, 330 franchises, and 39 collision centers in the United States and
Current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $7.08 and current quarter adjusted diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations (a non-GAAP measure) of $10.02Full year all-time record retail new and used vehicle units sold of 413,364, a 13.8% increase over the comparable prior year periodGross profit of $879.2 million from total revenues of $5.5 billion, both quarterly records, and a 20.3% and 23.8% increase, respectively, over the comparable prior year periodHOUSTON, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K.
HOUSTON, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024 on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 before the market opens. Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call will be simulcast live on the Internet at http://www.group1corp.com/events. A webcast replay will be available for 30 d
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– McDuffie Brings Strong HR Leadership Experience in Multi-Location Operations HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the appointment of Melkeya McDuffie as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective Monday, August 11th. Having served in executive human resources leadership roles for over 20 years across multiple industries and companies, Ms. McDuffie has a proven track record of developing and deploying strategies to attract, enrich and retain the best talent needed to capacitate businesses for sustainable growth and profitability
HOUSTON and LONDON, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., announced the appointment of Mark Raban as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Group 1 Automotive U.K. Raban brings more than 20 years of executive experience in automotive retail operations and finance to Group 1. In this new role, he will oversee the integration of the recently acquired Inchcape dealerships to drive strategic growth in the U.K. Leveraging the Company's expanded brand portfolio and presence, Raban will also focus on enhancing customer experience and reinforcing Group 1's stro
HOUSTON, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 199 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., announced the appointment of Shelley Washburn as Vice President, Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer. Washburn brings to Group 1 more than 30 years of automotive marketing and retail experience. Most recently, she was President of Gulf States Marketing (GSM) and a strategic advisor to Force Marketing, both automotive digital marketing firms. Earlier in her career, Shelley held a diverse range of positions at Ford Motor Company, Gulf State Toyota, and MSX International and a Lincoln deale
HOUSTON, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 206 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that Charles Szews has been elected to serve as non-executive chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Szews has served as a director of the Company since 2016, and currently serves on the Board of Directors, the Audit Committee, and chairs the Finance/Risk Management Committee. In addition, Mr. Szews serves on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and chairs the Audit Committee for Commercial Metals Company. He succeeds Stephen D. Quinn, whose term spanned six
HOUSTON, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 204 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., announced today that Jamie Albertine has joined the Company as its Vice President of Corporate Development. In his role, Jamie will be responsible for mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and construction activities. Albertine joins Group 1 with over 20 years' experience in the automotive and financial services industries. Most recently, he served as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Development at MileOne Auto Group. At MileOne, he was responsible for driving growth and
Earl Hesterberg to retire at year endDaryl Kenningham, current President of US Operations, appointed to Board of Directors and as President and Chief Operating Officer of Group 1 immediately; will assume CEO role on January 1, 2023.HOUSTON, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 204 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that Earl J. Hesterberg, President and Chief Executive Officer will retire as CEO and from the Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2022. Long-tenured Group 1 executive Daryl Kenningham, currently President of U.S. Operations, has been app
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HOUSTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI), ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced the appointment of Steven C. Mizell to its Board of Directors effective today, and the expansion of its board's membership to ten directors. Mr. Mizell is currently a top-level executive at Merck & Co., Inc., one of the leading global pharmaceutical companies and his previous business experience also includes key executive roles at world class companies such as Monsanto and Westinghouse. At Merck, Mr. Mizell serves on the Executive Committee with human resources responsibility for over 69,000 employees and is responsib
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