Group 1 Automotive
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Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
52% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $114M | Put options by funds: $75.1M
26% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 42
14% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q3] → 8 (+1) [Q4]
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.37B [Q3] → $5.76B (+$382M) [Q4]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 372 [Q3] → 378 (+6) [Q4]
1.68% less ownership
Funds ownership: 104.83% [Q3] → 103.15% (-1.68%) [Q4]
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 125 | Existing positions reduced: 143
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$435
12%
upside
Avg. target
$448
15%
upside
High target
$460
18%
upside
2 analyst ratings
1 positive
50%
1 neutral
50%
0 negative
0%
JP Morgan Rajat Gupta 54% 1-year accuracy 25 / 46 met price target | 12%upside $435 | Overweight Maintained | 27 Mar 2025 |
Stephens & Co. Jeff Lick 27% 1-year accuracy 3 / 11 met price target | 18%upside $460 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 30 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about GPI published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Should Value Investors Buy Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Stock?
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Here's Why Group 1 Automotive (GPI) is a Strong Value Stock
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
All You Need to Know About Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Stock Outpacing Its Retail-Wholesale Peers This Year?
Here is how Group 1 Automotive (GPI) and Kingfisher PLC (KGFHY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
31 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including 3 Kings
This week sees 31 dividend increases, including three Dividend Kings: Genuine Parts, Commerce Bancshares, and Kimberly-Clark, showcasing impressive financial stability and growth. My investment strategy prioritizes companies with consistently rising dividends and outperforming benchmarks, aiming for long-term wealth accumulation and portfolio prosperity. I use data from the "U.S. Dividend Champions" spreadsheet and NASDAQ to identify companies with at least five years of dividend growth.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's Why Group 1 Automotive (GPI) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
HOG, GPI & 3 Other Auto Stocks Hike Q1 Dividends: Should You Buy Now?
Wall Street is facing volatility amid sticky inflation, uncertainty over the Fed's rate-cut trajectory, and fears of a potential trade war. The auto sector, being highly cyclical, faces additional challenges, including potential disruptions from U.S. tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Group 1 Automotive Hikes Dividend: Is the Stock Worth Buying Now?
GPI hikes its dividend and is expanding aggressively, but macroeconomic challenges are likely to impact its 2025 performance.

Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Group 1 Automotive to Host 2025 Analyst Day and Ring NYSE Closing Bell
HOUSTON , Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 258 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host an Analyst Day event for invited only, sell-side equity analysts, on February 13, 2025 at the New York Stock Exchange. Group 1's Analyst Day will include a discussion of the Company's 2024 financial performance, 2025 priorities, an update on the Company's U.K. restructuring activities and a question-and-answer session.

Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Group 1 Automotive Board Approves Increase to 2025 Dividend Rate and Declares Quarterly Dividend
HOUSTON , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 258 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors has approved an increase in the 2025 annual dividend rate to $2.00 per share. This represents an increase of 6%, or $0.12, from the 2024 annual dividend rate of $1.88 per share.

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