profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Group 1 Automotive
$260.21+1.13% today
-33.6% in 1 year
1-year low $224.851-year high $426.91
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $9.56 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Group 1 Automotive sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $16.2 billion in 2022 to $22.6 billion in 2025, with $325 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Group 1 Automotive handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks $555M
Free cash flow 2025$425M
Bought back its own shares$555M
Paid as dividends$26M
Cash vs. debt$33M vs. $5.9B
Group 1 Automotive vs. similar companies
Group 1 Automotive grows in the middle of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 Automotive | 9.6× · Cheap | ||
 Penske Automotive Group | 14.9× · Cheap | ||
 CarMax | 30.5× · Expensive | ||
 Lithia Motors | 7.8× · Cheap | ||
 Rush Enterprises | 19.9× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Group 1 Automotive's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16,222 | 17,874 | 19,934 | 22,571 | |
| 2,965 | 3,020 | 3,241 | 3,622 | |
| 1,094 | 1,002 | 959 | 955 | |
| 1,179 | 1,056 | 1,021 | 855 | |
| 752 | 602 | 498 | 325 | |
| 47.14 | 42.73 | 36.73 | 25.24 | |
| 18.3% | 16.9% | 16.3% | 16.0% | |
| 6.7% | 5.6% | 4.8% | 4.2% | |
| 4.6% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 6,718 | 7,774 | 9,824 | 10,350 |
| Cash | 48 | 57 | 34 | 33 |
| Total debt | 3,348 | 3,895 | 5,237 | 5,870 |
| Total liabilities | 4,480 | 5,100 | 6,850 | 7,561 |
| 2,238 | 2,675 | 2,974 | 2,789 | |
| 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
| 15.4% | 11.6% | 8.7% | 6.7% | |
| 33.6% | 22.5% | 16.8% | 11.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| 156 | 185 | 245 | 270 | |
| 430 | 5 | 341 | 425 | |
| Dividends paid | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| 521 | 173 | 162 | 555 | |
| 27 | 20 | 25 | 29 |
Valuation
- 9.6×
- 6.2×
- –
- 1.5×
- 0.1×
- 7.3×
- 10.5×
- 13.7%
- 10.5%
- 0.6%
Profitability
- 16.0%
- 4.2%
- 1.4%
- 4.8%
- 7.7%
- 8.8%
- 11.0%
- 3.2%
- 15.0%
- –
Growth
- +11.6%
- −18.8%
- +24.4%
- +27.2%
- −7.9%
Financial health
- 5.2×
- 1.98
- 55.8%
- 3.2×
- 0.95
- 0.21
- 2.23
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 48%of 982
Bottom 24%of 996
Top 17%of 860
Top 36%of 996
Top 14%of 982
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $476.67
- Range
- $460.00 – $500.00
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8.66 | 8.82 | −1.8% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 8.49 | 9.36 | −9.3% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 10.45 | 10.64 | −1.8% |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 11.52 | 10.31 | +11.7% |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 10.17 | 9.72 | +4.6% |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 10.02 | 8.77 | +14.3% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 9.90 | 9.87 | +0.3% |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 9.80 | 9.36 | +4.7% |
0.6%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$6a year at today's yield, before tax
+27.2%2020 to 2025
Raised5 yearsin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$0.83 in 2015 → $2.00 in 2025
How safe it looks
7.9% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 6.0%
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
46No pass
Benjamin Graham
66Pass
Philip Fisher
38No pass
Peter Lynch
20No pass
Joel Greenblatt
45No pass
Charlie Munger
32No pass
Terry Smith
36No pass
Questions about Group 1 Automotive
Is Group 1 Automotive a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, and the price looks low. 1 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Group 1 Automotive AI analysis
What does Group 1 Automotive do?
Group 1 Automotive, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the automotive retail industry. It is in Auto - Dealerships, based in Houston, TX, United States, with 20,452 employees.
Does Group 1 Automotive pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 0.6% a year, about 8% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $25.6 million in dividends.
Is Group 1 Automotive stock halal?
No. Group 1 Automotive does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 189% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Group 1 Automotive stock done over the past year?
Down 33.6% over the past twelve months, to $260.21. It traded between $224.85 and $426.91 and is 39.0% below its high.
Who are Group 1 Automotive's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Penske Automotive Group, CarMax, Lithia Motors and Rush Enterprises. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Group 1 Automotive's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.