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ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC (ABG)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC

Asbury Automotive Group Inc operates as one of the largest franchised automotive retailers in the United States, owning and operating 223 new vehicle franchises across 171 dealership locations and 39 collision centers in 15 states. The company offers new and used vehicles, vehicle repair and maintenance services, replacement parts, collision repair, and finance and insurance products. It serves retail customers throughout the vehicle ownership lifecycle through its dealership network and digital platform.

Snapshot

Revenue
$18.00B
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.7%
Net income
$492.0M
Diluted EPS
$25.13
Gross margin
17.1%
Operating margin
4.8%
Net margin
2.7%
FCF margin
ROE
12.6%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
7.9×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$3.76B
Long-term debt / equity
0.79×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Asbury Automotive Group

  • Revenue grew 4.7% to $18.0B in FY2025, slower than the 16.1% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 4.8% in FY2025, -3.3 pp against 8.0% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $4.4B, up 0.3% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Net income rose 14.3% to $492M in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Asbury Automotive Group’s fundamentals sit among the 403 Consumer Discretionary companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin17.1%
17th percentile of 275
Operating margin4.8%
55th percentile of 348
Net margin2.7%
52nd percentile of 377
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.7%
57th percentile of 394
ROE12.6%
63rd percentile of 343
P/E7.9×
13th percentile of 249
Long-term debt / equity0.79×
64th percentile of 234
Short interest4.59d
59th percentile of 401

Asbury Automotive Group’s P/E of 7.9 ranks in the 13th percentile of the 249 peers with a meaningful P/E.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 1 insider sale totaling $237,261. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 1 of the superinvestors we track (plus 6 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
1
+6 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
6
3 new, 3 added
Reduced / exited
1
1 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$84.3M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$38.1M189.6KAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$11.2M55.9KAdded
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$10.7M53.2KNew
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$10.5M52.3KAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$7.6M37.6KNew
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$5.7M28.6KReduced
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$446,8002.2KNew

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
1
$237K
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-07-29
filed 2026-07-31
Milstein JedSVP & CHROSell948$250.28$237K
2026-05-20
filed 2026-05-22
DiSantis B. ChristopherDirectorBuy157$182.31$29K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
1.1M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
+1.7%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
4.59
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
231.9K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-141.1M+1.7%4.59
2026-07-311.0M-10.1%3.42
2026-07-151.2M-3.8%5.35
2026-06-301.2M+0.2%4.15
2026-06-151.2M-1.3%5.49
2026-05-291.2M+2.9%4.96
2026-05-151.2M-1.9%3.86
2026-04-301.2M-9.0%3.10

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$18.00B$17.19B$14.80B$15.43B$9.84B
Gross profit$3.07B$2.95B$2.76B$3.10B$1.90B
Operating income$860.6M$835.6M$953.5M$1.27B$791.8M
Net income$492.0M$430.3M$602.5M$997.3M$532.4M
Diluted EPS$25.13$21.50$28.74$44.61$26.49

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$40.4M$69.4M$45.7M$235.3M$178.9M
Current assets$3.38B$3.14B$3.06B$1.91B$1.93B
Total assets$11.62B$10.34B$10.16B$8.02B$8.00B
Current liabilities$3.56B$2.84B$2.88B$1.03B$1.60B
Long-term debt$3.09B$3.02B$3.12B$3.22B$3.52B
Total liabilities$7.73B$6.83B$6.92B$5.12B$5.89B
Total equity$3.89B$3.50B$3.24B$2.90B$2.12B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$775.2M$671.2M$313.0M$696.0M$1.16B
Capital expenditure$142.3M$94.6M$74.2M
Free cash flow$170.7M$601.4M$1.09B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$4.38B0.3%$114.6M$6.25
Q1 FY2026$4.11B-0.9%$187.8M$9.87
Q4 FY2025$4.68B3.8%$60.0M$3.06
Q3 FY2025$4.80B13.3%$147.1M$7.52
Q2 FY2025$4.37B3.0%$152.8M$7.76
Q1 FY2025$4.15B-1.3%$132.1M$6.71
Q4 FY2024$4.50B18.2%$128.8M$6.54
Q3 FY2024$4.24B15.6%$126.3M$6.37

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorConsumer Discretionary
SIC industryRetail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2013
SEC CIK1144980

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-20
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10-K2025-02-26
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10-Q2026-07-31
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10-Q2026-05-01
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10-Q2025-10-29
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10-Q2025-07-30
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8-K/A2026-08-31
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8-K2026-08-31
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.