
GPI Stock Forecast & Price Target
GPI Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Group 1 Automotive demonstrates a strong financial outlook with a total revenue of $19.9 billion in 2024, bolstered by the August 2024 acquisition of Inchcape UK, which is projected to add approximately $2.7 billion in annual revenue and 54 additional stores. The company's effective restructuring efforts have led to margin improvements and an impressive 6.5% sales increase in the first quarter of 2025, further supported by robust growth in aftersales and finance & insurance (F&I) sectors, which rose by 12% and 11%, respectively. Additionally, with nearly doubling its regional footprint, the strategic expansion not only strengthens its luxury brand offerings but also positions the company for sustained growth in both the US and UK markets.
Bears say
Group 1 Automotive is experiencing significant operational challenges, as evidenced by a projected 5% decline in adjusted EBITDA to $990 million due to operating de-leverage, alongside a sharp drawdown in industry demand exceeding 20% from peak levels. The company's adjusted earnings per share also reflected a downturn, declining 11.4% to $39.21, while EBITDA margin contracted to 4.6% with an 8% year-over-year decrease. Despite maintaining a competitive position in same-store performance metrics, the overall financial indicators suggest a deteriorating outlook amidst challenging market conditions.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Group 1 Automotive and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
GPI Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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