earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Group 1 Q1 GAAP EPS $10.82, adjusted EPS $8.66; revenue down 1.8%
GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$10.85
revenue$5,407,100,000
- Q1 GAAP diluted EPS $10.82 vs $9.64; adjusted diluted EPS $8.66 vs $10.17.
- Total revenue $5.4B (-1.8% YoY); net income from cont ops $129.9M vs $127.7M.
- Record U.K. gross profit $230.6M (+6.3%) on double-digit parts/service and F&I growth.
- Repurchased 205,190 shares for $72.4M; $306.3M remaining buyback authorization.
- Acquired 3 U.K. dealerships (~$135M annual rev); disposed 4 dealerships (~$570M annual rev); post-quarter agreement with Geely for 3 UK locations.