Shares of Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) fell 8.42% to $363.04 on Thursday after the automotive retailer reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings and revenue that trailed analyst expectations. The stock hit an intraday low of $362.63, trading near the bottom of its 52-week range of $355.91 to $490.09. The decline follows a year of aggressive share repurchases and strategic portfolio shifts amidst a moderating pricing environment in the United States and United Kingdom.
Company Description
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is a leading international automotive retailer operating 254 dealerships and 39 collision centers across 17 U.S. states and 72 towns in the U.K. The company sells new and used cars and light trucks, provides maintenance and repair services, and arranges related vehicle financing and insurance. Its business model relies on a diversified stream of retail, parts, and service revenues to offset cyclicality in new vehicle sales.
Current Stock Price
$363.04
Market Capitalization
$4.59 billion
Valuation
Based on today’s closing price, Group 1 Automotive trades at a trailing P/E ratio of approximately 12.7x. This valuation reflects a discount compared to historical peaks, as investors weigh the company’s record full-year revenue against contracting margins in the retail vehicle segment.