---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001144980-22-000139"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABG"
cik: "0001144980"
company_name: "ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T07:17:54.847288+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Asbury Q2 record EPS $9.07, adj. EPS $10.04; revenue $4.0B up 53% YoY

## Summary
- Net income $201M (+32% YoY); adj. net income $223M (+47%); adj. EBITDA record $352M (+56%).
- Same-store revenue down 7%, gross profit flat; new vehicle units -31%, F&I PVR +32% to $2,409.
- Clicklane sold ~6,600 vehicles (+55% YoY, +17% sequential); 92% incremental customers.
- Liquidity ~$1.0B; adjusted net leverage 2.1x vs 2.7x at end of 2021.
- Operating margin 8.5% (flat YoY); adj. operating margin +10 bps to 8.5%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001144980-22-000139
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABG
- cik: 0001144980
- company_name: ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144980/000114498022000139/0001144980-22-000139-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144980/000114498022000139/abg-20220728.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001144980-22-000139.txt

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