
GPI Stock Forecast & Price Target
GPI Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Group 1 Automotive reported a substantial revenue total of $19.9 billion for 2024, with the acquisition of Inchcape UK expected to add approximately $2.7 billion annually and increase its market presence significantly. The company has demonstrated strong operational performance, as evidenced by a 12% rise in aftersales and an 11% increase in finance and insurance (F&I), contributing to roughly 300 basis points of operating leverage. Additionally, restructuring efforts are anticipated to enhance margins further, highlighted by a record sales increase of 6.5% in the first quarter of 2025, thereby positioning the company for sustained growth in the automotive sector.
Bears say
Group 1 Automotive is facing a negative outlook due to notable declines in its operating performance, with projected AEBITDA decreasing by 5% to $990 million and adjusted EPS falling 11.4% to $39.21. The automotive industry has experienced significant demand drop-offs exceeding 20% from peak levels, which is likely to impact future revenues and profitability. Additionally, EBITDA margins have contracted to 4.6%, reflecting an 8% year-over-year decline, raising concerns about the company's ability to sustain financial stability amidst these challenges.
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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