10-K · February 13, 2026
Group 1 Automotive reported a record revenue year of $22.57 billion for 2025 (sum of quarterly revenues: $5.51B + $5.70B + $5.78B + $5.58B) with free cash flow rising to $426 million for 2025 versus $341 million in…
Earnings analysis · 10-Q
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Filed April 30, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report
The latest report
Group 1 Automotive reported Q1 2026 results with revenues of $5.40 billion, missing consensus estimates of $5.44 billion, while EPS significantly beat expectations at $10.82. The strong earnings were attributed to a…
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Group 1 Automotive reported Q1 2026 results with revenues of $5.40 billion, missing consensus estimates of $5.44 billion, while EPS significantly beat expectations at $10.82. The strong earnings were attributed to a $2.87 million gain from asset dispositions. Management noted challenges ahead but did not update their forward guidance.
Gross and operating margin
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Reported figures
- Earnings per share
- $10.82
What stood out
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EPS Beat Estimates
Reported EPS came in at $10.82, exceeding estimates of $8.84.
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Revenue Figures
Q1 revenues totaled $5.4 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of $5.44 billion.
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Profit From Asset Dispositions
The strong EPS was driven by a $2.87 million gain on asset dispositions.
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Return on Equity
Return on equity remains robust given the earnings performance despite revenue shortfall.
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Improvement in UK Operations
International segment growth, particularly in UK operations, contributed positively to results.
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Stock Repurchase Program Continuation
Management continues to authorize share repurchases, with $306.3 million remaining under their current authorization.
What to watch
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Interest Rate Headwinds
High interest rates may impact consumer spending and financing costs.
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Economic Uncertainity
Ongoing macroeconomic challenges could adversely affect the automotive market.
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Cost Management Focus
Continued need for cost reduction actions can indicate operational stress.
Management's outlook
No forward guidance updates provided.
Earlier filings 4
10-Q · October 28, 2025
Group 1 Automotive reported Q3 revenue of $5,782.7 million, +$561.3 million (+10.8%) versus Q3 2024, driven by U.S. and faster U.K. growth (Inchcape contribution). However operating income collapsed to $107.8 million…
10-Q · April 25, 2025
Group 1 Automotive reported strong top-line growth in Q1 with total revenues of $5,505.3 million (up $1,034.8 million vs. Q1 2024's $4,470.5 million), driven largely by U.K. contributions including Inchcape. Despite…
10-K · February 14, 2025
Group 1 Automotive (10-K for year ended December 31, 2024) emphasizes growth via acquisitions, local scale and optimizing each rooftop; in 2024 it completed the Inchcape Retail acquisition (54 locations) which roughly…
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