GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC(GPI)Stock Analysis
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GPI Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC (GPI), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores GPI at 57.1/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,068 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. GPI scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (93.5). Areas of concern include institutional flow (5.4) and earnings quality (18.7), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC reports quarterly revenue of $5.4B, net income of $130.2M, an operating margin of 4.5%. Top institutional holders of GPI by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, Conifer Management, L.L.C., VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. GPI trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1031203. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate GPI daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC directly from SEC EDGAR. GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 68 since 2021, currently 57.1 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$5.4B
Net Income
Q1 2026
$130.2M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$8.4M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
4.5%
ROIC
Q1 2026
4.3%
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
1.11
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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+13.2% YoYNet Income
-34.7% YoYOperating Income
-19.3% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-31.4% YoYTotal Assets
+5.3% YoYTotal Debt
+26.7% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+18.5% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $22.57B +13.2% | $19.93B +11.5% | $17.87B +32.6% | $13.48B +27.2% | $10.60B -8.6% | $11.60B |
| Net Income | $325.2M -34.7% | $498.1M -17.2% | $601.6M +9.0% | $552.1M +92.7% | $286.5M +81.6% | $157.8M |
| Operating Income | $734.0M -19.3% | $909.1M -6.1% | $968.6M +9.5% | $884.4M +78.4% | $495.7M +45.3% | $341.1M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $25.24 -31.4% | $36.81 -13.9% | $42.73 +41.9% | $30.11 +94.1% | $15.51 +98.1% | $7.83 |
| Total Assets | $10.35B +5.3% | $9.82B +26.4% | $7.77B +35.2% | $5.75B +13.0% | $5.09B +1.8% | $5.00B |
| Total Debt | $3.71B +26.7% | $2.93B +39.0% | $2.11B +3.0% | $2.05B +52.0% | $1.35B -2.3% | $1.38B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $694.5M +18.5% | $586.3M +208.3% | $190.2M -84.9% | $1.26B +56.4% | $805.4M +198.3% | $270.0M |
AI Insight: GPI Financial Trends
Net income collapsed to $13M in Q3 2025 and debt surged to $3,713M by Q4 2025, pressuring equity to a multi-period low of $2,789M.
• Revenue grew from $4,696M in Q2 2024 to $5,783M in Q3 2025, but momentum stalled with Q1 2026 at $5,407M.
• Net income crashed from $140M in Q2 2025 to $13M in Q3 2025 and $44M in Q4 2025, a sharp multi-quarter earnings deterioration.
• Total debt escalated from $2,461M in Q2 2024 to $3,713M in Q4 2025, a $1,252M increase in six quarters.
• Equity declined from $3,136M in Q2 2025 to $2,789M in Q4 2025, reflecting the earnings weakness and rising leverage.
⚠ Operating cash flow dropped to $92M in Q1 2026 — lowest in four quarters — despite partial earnings recovery to $130M.
⚠ Debt fell from $3,713M to $3,153M in Q1 2026; sustaining deleveraging is critical given the equity erosion trend.
⚠ Operating margin compressed to 1.9% in Q3 2025 and 2.5% in Q4 2025 from 4.4% in Q2 2025 — watch for recovery durability.
AI Insight: GPI Ratio Trends
A sharp Q3 2025 earnings collapse dragged TTM profitability to multi-period lows, but Q1 2026 shows a near-full single-quarter rebound — making that one-off the critical story.
• Operating margin fell from 4.4% in Q2 2025 to just 1.9% in Q3 2025, the weakest quarterly reading in the dataset.
• Q1 2026 operating margin recovered to 4.5% and ROIC to 16.2%, essentially matching Q2 2024 peak levels.
• D/E ratio climbed from 0.86 in Q2 2024 to 1.33 in Q4 2025, reflecting rising leverage even as profitability weakened.
⚠ TTM ROE of 11.5% and NPM of 1.5% remain depressed versus Q1 2026 quarterly rates — confirming Q3 2025's outsized drag.
⚠ D/E at 1.11 in Q1 2026 remains above the 0.86–0.98 range seen in 2024; leverage normalization warrants monitoring.
⚠ Q3 2025 net margin of 0.2% and ROE of 1.7% suggest a material one-off — nature and recurrence risk need disclosure scrutiny.
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Top Institutional Holders of GPI
BlackRock, Inc.
$635.4M1,921,877 shConifer Management, L.L.C.
$249.6M755,032 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$231.6M700,370 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$227.6M688,416 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$169.6M512,996 shSTATE STREET CORP
$161.0M486,975 shFMR LLC
$136.5M412,854 shMANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE
$111.4M337,020 shMILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC
$102.1M308,926 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$97.4M294,609 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $635.4M | 1,921,877 |
| Conifer Management, L.L.C. | $249.6M | 755,032 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $231.6M | 700,370 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $227.6M | 688,416 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $169.6M | 512,996 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $161.0M | 486,975 |
| FMR LLC | $136.5M | 412,854 |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | $111.4M | 337,020 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | $102.1M | 308,926 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $97.4M | 294,609 |
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