ABG
Asbury Automotive Group Inc
$207.97
+2.57 (+1.25%)
At close · Jul 6
Market Cap
$3.87B
Shares
18,618,800
Price & Indicators
Indicators
Price
Panels
Event markers
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$207.97
Open$204.01
Day$200.24–208.05
52W$172.01–274.50
Avg vol 30d217K
Short int1.2M · 6.5% float · 5.5d
Short vol72%
Last earningsApr 28, 2026
DataJan 2020–Jul 2026
Filing10-Q · May 1
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
Technical · trend & momentum
Buy
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50 / 200-day cross
no cross
−
Price vs 200-day avg
−5% below
+
Price vs 50-day avg
+6% above
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RSI (14)
60 · neutral
+
MACD trend
positive
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52-week position
35% · mid-range
Sentiment · smart money
Bullish
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Trend (MA cross)
50d $196 › 200d $219 — 200d above 50d
+
Institutional flow
4 of 308 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +544 sh shares · +1 new
+
Insider flow
Net +$28.6K over 90 days · 0% sells
+
Short interest
6.48% of float · ▼ -1.3% MoM · 5.5 days cover
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Volume signal
Volume near normal
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Institution breadth
308 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
Fundamentals
Strong
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Revenue growth
+5% Y/Y
−
Gross margin
17%, contracting
+
EPS growth
+17% Y/Y
+
Free cash flow
$717.6M
+
Valuation
P/E 7.4 · below peers
+
Buyback
$453.0M remaining
−
Balance sheet
net debt $2.2B
Blended from price, positioning & fundamentals · daily-close · not investment advice.
Up next
Next earnings call
Jul 28, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 3 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026
Est
filed May 1, 2026
AI Brief
TL;DR.
Bullish
Bearish
From the call
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
50 / 200-day cross
no cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−5% below
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
+6% above
Bullish
RSI (14)
60 · neutral
Neutral
MACD trend
positive
Bullish
52-week position
35% · mid-range
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 3 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $196 › 200d $219 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
4 of 308 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +544 sh shares · +1 new
Insider flow
Accumulating
Net +$28.6K over 90 days · 0% sells
Short interest
Falling
6.48% of float · ▼ -1.3% MoM · 5.5 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr low
308 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
Price context
position in its 52-week range
52-wk low $172
Now $208 · 35%
52-wk high $275
vs 200-day avg -5%
vs 50-day avg +6%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
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| Adjusted operating margin (Same Store) non-GAAP | 5.3% | first quarter 2026 | — |
| Adjusted SG&A as a percentage of gross profit non-GAAP | 68.6% | first quarter 2026 | — |
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| Adjusted SG&A as a percentage of gross profit (Same Store) non-GAAP | 66.9% | first quarter 2026 | — |
| Collision repair centers | 37 | as of March 31, 2026 | — |
| F&I PVR (Same Store) | $2,307 | first quarter 2026 | — |
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| Franchises | 202 | as of March 31, 2026 | — |
| New vehicle dealerships | 158 | as of March 31, 2026 | — |
| Used Retail Gross Profit per Unit | $1,847 | first quarter 2026 | — |
| adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP | $207M | Q1 2026 call | — |
| adjusted EPS non-GAAP | $5.37 | Q1 2026 call | — |
| adjusted free cash flow non-GAAP | $120M | Q1 2026 call | — |
| adjusted net income non-GAAP | $102M | Q1 2026 call | — |
| adjusted operating margin non-GAAP | 5% | Q1 2026 call | — |
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| adjusted SG&A as a percentage of gross profit (same-store) non-GAAP | 66.9% | Q1 2026 call | — |
| adjusted tax rate non-GAAP | 25.1% | Q1 2026 call | — |
| divested dealerships annualized revenue | $625M | Q1 2026 call | — |
| F&I PVR | $2,307 | Q1 2026 call | — |
| front-end yield per vehicle (all-store) | $4,921 | Q1 2026 call | — |
| new gross profit per unit (all-store) | $3,271 | Q1 2026 call | — |
| new gross profit per vehicle (same-store) | $3,061 | Q1 2026 call | — |
| operating cash flow | $166M | Q1 2026 call | — |
| same-store new day supply | 54 | end of March 2026 call | — |
| same-store new vehicle revenue change | -9% | Q1 2026 call | — |
| total front-end yield per vehicle (same-store) | $4,806 | Q1 2026 call | — |
| used vehicle DSI (same-store) | 30 | end of Q1 2026 call | — |
| Adjusted operating cash flow (Full Year) non-GAAP | $651M | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Annualized revenue acquired | $2.9B | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Capital expenditures (Full Year) | $186M | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Operating margin | 2.7% | the fourth quarter | — |
| Remaining share repurchase authorization | $176M | as of December 31, 2025 | — |
| Same Store Adjusted operating margin non-GAAP | 5.6% | the fourth quarter | — |
| Same Store Adjusted SG&A as a percentage of gross profit non-GAAP | 64.1% | the fourth quarter | — |
| Same Store Gross profit | $683M | the fourth quarter | — |
| Same Store Operating margin | 2.5% | the fourth quarter | — |
| Same Store SG&A as a percentage of gross profit | 65.5% | the fourth quarter | — |
| Same store Used Retail GPU | $1,749 | the fourth quarter | — |
| Same store Used Retail Gross Profit | $51M | the fourth quarter | — |
| Share repurchase amount (Full Year) | $100M | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Share repurchase amount (Q4) | $50M | the fourth quarter | — |
| Shares repurchased (Full Year) | 433,000 | Full Year 2025 | — |
| Shares repurchased (Q4) | 212,000 | the fourth quarter | — |
| Transaction adjusted EBITDA (Full Year) non-GAAP | $1.1B | Full Year 2025 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file
Versus peers
Auto & Truck Dealerships — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ABG
this stock
Asbury Automotive Group Inc
|
$3.87B | -10.6% | +4.7% | 7.4 | 6.5% |
|
CVNA
Carvana Co.
|
$14.81B | -84.0% | +48.6% | — | 34.1% |
|
PAG
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
|
$12.06B | +16.9% | -0.2% | 13.3 | 3.8% |
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RUSHA
Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\
|
$7.33B | +38.9% | +11.6% | 28.5 | 5.2% |
|
KMX
Carmax Inc
|
$7.13B | +29.9% | -10.6% | 31.2 | 10.5% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Smart Money
Financials
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABG | +1.4% | +9.4% | -18.8% | +3.4% | -10.6% |
| SPY | +3.1% | -0.8% | +8.2% | +0.6% | +10.2% |
| vs SPY | -1.7% | +10.1% | -27.0% | +2.8% | -20.7% |
Capital returns
Buyback program
· as of Mar 31, 2026
Authorized
$500.00M
Spent (derived)
$47.00M
Remaining
$453.00M
Spent
Remaining
Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.
Key facts
CIK
1144980
CUSIP
043436104
13F (30d)
10 filings
6 filers
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