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Group 1 AutomotiveGPI -2.90%81 Equity-to-Asset is 0.29 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates GPI with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $426.08 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,333 Vehicles & Parts companies, Group 1 Automotive ranks worse than 80.65% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Group 1 Automotive's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,952 Mil. Group 1 Automotive's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,287 Mil.
Therefore, Group 1 Automotive's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
GPI'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.29 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.29
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Group 1 Automotive was 0.40. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.29.
GPI's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 80.65% of 1333
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.49
vs GPI: 0.29
Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Group 1 Automotive Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Group 1 Automotive Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Group 1 Automotive Equity-to-Asset vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Group 1 Automotive's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.29 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Group 1 Automotive and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.20 to 0.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Group 1 Automotive ranks #1075 out of 1333 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 80.6%.
Is Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Group 1 Automotive's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.29 is near median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.40. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Group 1 Automotive's value of 0.29 is 40.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Group 1 Automotive ranks #1075 out of 1333 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Group 1 Automotive has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Group 1 Automotive's Equity-to-Asset compare to OPLN and ABG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Group 1 Automotive ranks #1075 out of 1333 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Group 1 Automotive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Group 1 Automotive's value of 0.29 is 40.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Group 1 Automotive's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.20 to 0.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 0.49, Group 1 Automotive has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.49, based on 1,333 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Group 1 Automotive's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.29 is 40.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Group 1 Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Group 1 Automotive's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Group 1 Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Group 1 Automotive (GPI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $426.08, compared to a current price of $277.60 — trading 34.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 40.8% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.49. Group 1 Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Group 1 Automotive (GPI), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.29 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Group 1 Automotive stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $277.60 is trading 34.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $426.08.
GuruFocus considers Group 1 Automotive to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for GPI:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.29 (near median its 10-year median of 0.29)
GF Value™: $426.08 vs. price of $277.60 (34.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.8% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#1075 of 1333)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GPI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Group 1 owns and operates 32 collision centers and 253 automotive dealerships in the US and the UK, offering 36 brands of automobiles altogether. Slightly over half of the stores are in the US with locations mostly in metropolitan areas in 17 states in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and California. Texas alone contributed 31.6% of new-vehicle unit volume in 2025 and the UK 27.6%. Texas, Massachusetts, and California combined was 45.4%. Revenue in 2025 totaled $22.6 billion. The firm entered the UK in 2007 and has 110 stores there contributing about 26% of total revenue. Group 1 was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston.
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