NYSE:GPI Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $425.80 -1.96 (-0.46%) (As of 11/29/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Group 1 Automotive Stock (NYSE:GPI) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Group 1 Automotive alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$425.23▼$434.4850-Day Range$344.95▼$433.7452-Week Range$255.73▼$440.32Volume47,696 shsAverage Volume138,317 shsMarket Capitalization$5.67 billionP/E Ratio11.35Dividend Yield0.44%Price Target$425.20Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewGroup 1 Automotive, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the automotive retail industry in the United States and the United Kingdom. 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. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Read More… The latest trend in real estate (Ad)These vacation homes are often expensive to maintain and vacant 90% of the year. But thanks to co-ownership, they’re being transformed into fully utilized assets. And there’s one company that’s leading the charge – already welcoming over 1,500 happy homeowners into their co-ownership family, earning $100M in gross profits along the way. Now, for the first time, this innovative company is opening its doors to public investors. Want to learn more about co-ownership and its potential? Check them out – but be aware: their share price is set to change December 5, so you don’t have long to maximize your stake.Don’t miss your chance to maximize your stake in this co-ownership revolution. Group 1 Automotive Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks60th Percentile Overall ScoreGPI MarketRank™: Group 1 Automotive scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 135th out of 217 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGroup 1 Automotive has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageGroup 1 Automotive has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Group 1 Automotive's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth4.53% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Group 1 Automotive are expected to grow by 4.53% in the coming year, from $38.38 to $40.12 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 11.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 11.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 123.26.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGroup 1 Automotive has a P/B Ratio of 1.91. 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 Interest0.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted13.93% 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 12.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Group 1 Automotive has recently increased by 1.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldGroup 1 Automotive has a dividend yield of 0.44%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGroup 1 Automotive does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Group 1 Automotive is 5.01%. 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 4.69% 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. Sustainability and ESG1.1 / 5Environmental Score-5.81 Percentage of Shares Shorted13.93% 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 12.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Group 1 Automotive has recently increased by 1.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.79 News SentimentGroup 1 Automotive has a news sentiment score of 0.79. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 27 news articles for Group 1 Automotive this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for GPI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Group 1 Automotive to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Group 1 Automotive insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $29,547.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% 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. Email Address GPI Stock News HeadlinesGroup 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) VP Sells $29,546.79 in StockNovember 8, 2024 | insidertrades.comQ1 EPS Forecast for Group 1 Automotive Lowered by AnalystNovember 29 at 2:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comUrgent: This election is riggedIf you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonDecember 1, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Seaport Res Ptn Issues Negative Outlook for GPI EarningsNovember 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) Target Price at $425.20November 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comGroup 1 Automotive price target raised to $475 from $400 at Seaport ResearchNovember 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comGroup 1 Automotive price target raised to $442 from $420 at GuggenheimNovember 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBeverage Carton Packaging Machinery Report 2024, with Profiles of 40+ Players Including ACG, Bosch Packaging, Cariba, Econocorp, Elopak, Galdi, GPI Equipment and Imanpack Packaging and Eco SolutionsNovember 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines GPI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GPI shares performed this year? Group 1 Automotive's stock was trading at $304.74 at the start of the year. Since then, GPI shares have increased by 39.7% and is now trading at $425.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Group 1 Automotive's earnings last quarter? Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The company reported $9.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $9.87 by $0.03. The firm's revenue was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. Is Group 1 Automotive doing a stock buyback? Group 1 Automotive's board authorized a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, November 12th 2024, 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 9.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued. Does Group 1 Automotive have any subsidiaries? Group 1 Automotive subsidiaries include 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 others. Who are Group 1 Automotive's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Group 1 Automotive include The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (4.79%), State Street Corp (4.07%), FMR LLC (3.06%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.29%). Insiders that own company stock include Lincoln Pereira, Earl J Hesterberg, Peter C Delongchamps, Daryl Kenningham, Daniel James Mchenry, Frank Grese, Darryl M Burman, 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend8/30/2024Dividend Payable9/16/2024Last Earnings10/30/2024Today12/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 12/16 Dividend12/02/2024Dividend Payable12/16/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)1/29/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail Current SymbolNYSE:GPI CUSIP39890510 CIK1031203 Webwww.group1auto.com Phone(713) 647-5700Fax713-647-5858Employees16,011Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$425.20 High Stock Price Target$442.00 Low Stock Price Target$394.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$37.53 Trailing P/E Ratio11.35 Forward P/E Ratio11.09 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$601.60 million Net Margins2.68% Pretax Margin3.61% Return on Equity18.49% Return on Assets5.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.91 Current Ratio1.00 Quick Ratio0.24 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$18.87 billion Price / Sales0.30 Cash Flow$51.67 per share Price / Cash Flow8.24 Book Value$223.47 per share Price / Book1.91Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares13,318,000Free Float13,092,000Market Cap$5.67 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.33 Social Links Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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