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Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG)

Consumer Cyclical | Auto & Truck Dealerships | Atlanta, United States | NYSE
211.41 USD +7.32 (3.587%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:43 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:51 p.m. EDT

ABG is currently trading near its 52-week low, with a strong short interest and a mixed analyst sentiment of 'hold.' The stock shows some short-term momentum with recent price increases, but the overall fundamentals are weak, with declining earnings growth and high debt-to-equity ratio. The lack of dividend history makes it less attractive for income-focused investors. The options activity suggests a volatile outlook, with traders anticipating potential price swings, but the forecasting model indicates a minimal upward trend. Investors should consider the risk of further declines and the potential for short-term volatility.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.141881
AutoARIMA0.142193
MSTL0.143020
AutoTheta0.174900

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 11.80
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.163
Excess Kurtosis -1.19
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2008-07-29
Last Dividend Date 2008-07-29
Debt to Equity Ratio 156.823
Revenue per Share 923.026
Market Cap 4,079,308,288
Trailing P/E 8.42
Forward P/E 7.15
Beta 0.80
Profit Margins 2.73%
Website https://www.asburyauto.com

As of April 11, 2026, 2:51 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows elevated implied volatility (IV) across multiple expirations, indicating increased speculation and uncertainty. The calls and puts are heavily weighted towards out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes, suggesting a mixed sentiment with some traders anticipating a potential upward move (calls) and others expecting a downward trend (puts). The ATM strikes, particularly around the current price of $200, have significant open interest (OI) and volume, indicating a focal point for traders. The recent surge in implied volatility may signal heightened market expectations or fear, which could be a sign of potential price swings in either direction.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2008-07-30 0.225 2.221125
2008-05-15 0.225 1.336003
2008-02-06 0.225 1.680080
2007-11-01 0.225 1.333764
2007-08-02 0.225 1.092513
2007-05-09 0.200 0.766074
2007-01-24 0.200 0.901378
2006-10-31 0.200 0.906744
2006-08-09 0.200 1.094395
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2008-07-30
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.225
lastDividendDate 2008-07-30
dividendDate 2008-08-22

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.056928992
Address1 6,655 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
All Time High 312.56
All Time Low 1.6
Ask 210.72
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 10
Average Analyst Rating 2.6 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 154,060
Average Daily Volume3 Month 220,283
Average Volume 220,283
Average Volume10Days 154,060
Beta 0.797
Bid 209.87
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 1
Book Value 202.4
City Atlanta
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 211.41
Current Ratio 0.95
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 215.61
Day Low 205.44
Debt To Equity 156.823
Display Name Asbury Automotive
Dividend Date 1,219,363,200
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,384,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,384,800
Earnings Growth -0.524
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.534
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,379,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,379,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,379,400
Ebitda 1,084,499,968
Ebitda Margins 0.06025
Enterprise To Ebitda 9.205
Enterprise To Revenue 0.555
Enterprise Value 9,982,448,640
Eps Current Year 26.47341
Eps Forward 29.57851
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 25.12
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,217,376,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 207.5386
Fifty Day Average Change 3.871399
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.018653873
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -5.692899
Fifty Two Week High 274.5
Fifty Two Week High Change -63.089996
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.22983605
Fifty Two Week Low 184.61
Fifty Two Week Low Change 26.800003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.14517091
Fifty Two Week Range 184.61 - 274.5
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,016,721,000,000
Float Shares 15,706,760
Forward Eps 29.57851
Forward P E 7.147419
Free Cashflow 87,825,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 15,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.17066
Gross Profits 3,071,699,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00759
Held Percent Institutions 1.05728
Implied Shares Outstanding 19,295,721
Industry Auto & Truck Dealerships
Industry Disp Auto & Truck Dealerships
Industry Key auto-truck-dealerships
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=130055&p=irol-stockquote
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,217,376,000
Last Dividend Value 0.225
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It operates through Dealerships; and Total Care Auto, Powered by Asbury (TCA) segments. The company offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and vehicle repair and maintenance services, replacement parts, collision repair, and reconditioning services for used vehicles. It also provides finance and insurance products, including arranging vehicle financing through third parties; and aftermarket products, such as extended vehicle service contracts, guaranteed asset protection debt cancellation, prepaid maintenance contracts, key replacement contracts, paintless dent repair contracts, appearance protection contracts, tire and wheel, and lease wear and tear contracts. The company sells its products and services to individual retail customers, other dealers, and licensed wholesalers through its network of dealerships, as well as at auctions. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Long Name Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 4,079,308,288
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_25109
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 492,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 3,938,063,698
Number Of Analyst Opinions 9
Open 207.75
Operating Cashflow 775,200,000
Operating Margins 0.05175
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 770 418 8200
Previous Close 204.09
Price Eps Current Year 7.985749
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.0445158
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.22664084
Profit Margins 0.02733
Quick Ratio 0.183
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 2.6
Region US
Regular Market Change 7.3200073
Regular Market Change Percent 3.5866566
Regular Market Day High 215.61
Regular Market Day Low 205.44
Regular Market Day Range 205.44 - 215.61
Regular Market Open 207.75
Regular Market Previous Close 204.09
Regular Market Price 211.41
Regular Market Time 1,776,454,986
Regular Market Volume 192,070
Return On Assets 0.05705
Return On Equity 0.13307999
Revenue Growth 0.038
Revenue Per Share 923.026
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 19,295,721
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.067600004
Shares Short 1,305,141
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 990,235
Short Name Asbury Automotive Group Inc
Short Percent Of Float 0.1108
Short Ratio 5.26
Source Interval 15
State GA
Symbol ABG
Target High Price 297.0
Target Low Price 212.0
Target Mean Price 241.22221
Target Median Price 238.0
Total Cash 51,300,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.664
Total Debt 6,103,399,936
Total Revenue 17,998,999,552
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 25.12
Trailing P E 8.416003
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.5896
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 232.09035
Two Hundred Day Average Change -20.680344
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.08910471
Type Disp Equity
Volume 192,070
Website https://www.asburyauto.com
Zip 30,328