Group 1 Automotive/$GPI
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About Group 1 Automotive
Group 1 owns and operates 32 collision centers and over 250 automotive dealerships in the US and the UK, offering 36 brands of automobiles altogether. Slightly over half of the stores are in the US with locations mostly in metropolitan areas in 17 states in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and California. Texas alone contributed 31.6% of new-vehicle unit volume in 2025 and the UK 27.6%. Texas, Massachusetts, and California combined was 45.4%. Revenue in 2025 totaled $22.6 billion. The firm entered the UK in 2007 and has 106 stores there contributing about 26% of total revenue. Group 1 was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston.
- Ticker
- $GPI
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 20,452
- Headquarters
- Houston, United States
- Website
- www.group1auto.com
GPI Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$3.2B
11.70
$23.55
0.83
$2.15
0.80%
Price and volume
Market cap
$3.2B
Beta
0.83
52-week high
$470.48
52-week low
$249.54
Average daily volume
201K
Dividend rate
$2.15
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.02
Quick ratio
0.204
Long term debt to equity
1.103
Total debt to equity
1.957
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
8.82%
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.12%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,022.2
Gross margin (TTM)
15.95%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.31%
Operating margin (TTM)
4.05%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
28.37%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,080,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.50%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.49%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
11.698
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.151
Price to book
1.1
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-19.37
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
15.092
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.63%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
18.251
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.78%
Forward dividend yield
0.80%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.81%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-35.04%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.40%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.39%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-20.28%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
19.46%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-61.41%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-19.73%
What the Analysts think about GPI
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Group 1 Automotive stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Group 1 Automotive stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Strategic M&A bolsters growth: the $1.3 billion Hennessy Automobile acquisition adds 10 high-volume luxury dealerships expected to contribute approximately $1.7 billion in annualized revenue and be immediately accretive to EPS, enhancing the proven cluster strategy in Atlanta (SEC 8-K†turn5search0).
SG&A efficiency gains drove margin improvement, with U.S. adjusted SG&A as a percentage of gross profit improving over 400 basis points sequentially to 66.4% after completing a $50 million annualized expense reduction initiative in Q2 (PR Newswire†turn1view0).
Shareholder returns supported by capital discipline: Group 1 repurchased $72 million of stock in Q1 and entered Q2 with $306.3 million remaining under its share repurchase authorization, underlining confidence in the business and supporting EPS (MarketBeat†turn4search9)
Declining vehicle volumes weighed on core results, with Q2 same-store new-vehicle unit sales down 2.8% and used-vehicle unit sales down 9.8% year-over-year amid persistent affordability headwinds (PR Newswire†turn1view0).
Profitability erosion was evident as Q2 adjusted diluted EPS fell 16.5% to $9.61 from $11.52 a year earlier, and adjusted net income declined 23.2% to $114.9 million, reflecting margin compression and lower transaction volumes (Investing.com†turn8search0).
Integration risk and regulatory exposure increased with the $1.3 billion Hennessy acquisition pushing leverage higher and UK operations—26% of revenue—subject to evolving BEV mandates and currency fluctuations, potentially impacting demand and earnings during integration (SEC 8-K†turn5search1).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 26 Aug 2026.
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Fund name | Fund size | $GPI weighting |
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iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.19% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.19% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.11% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.05% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.05% |
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