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Group 1 AutomotiveGPI -3.01%79 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $811.74 as of Sep. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates GPI with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $428.29 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 940 Vehicles & Parts companies, Group 1 Automotive ranks better than 84.57% on this metric.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
As of today (2026-09-15), Group 1 Automotive's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $811.74. The stock price of Group 1 Automotive is $275.45. Therefore, Group 1 Automotive's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 0.3.
The historical rank and industry rank for Group 1 Automotive's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
GPI'
s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27 Med: 0.56 Max: 1.84
Current: 0.34
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of Group 1 Automotive was 1.84. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.56.
GPI's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked better than 84.57% of 940
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.915
vs GPI: 0.34
Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation
The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.
Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.
Group 1 Automotive's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
=
Share Price
/
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=
275.45
/
810.90560066096
=
0.34
* 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
Group 1 Automotive Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Group 1 Automotive's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF 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.
Group 1 Automotive Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart
GPI vs CARG, SAH, ABG: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Group 1 Automotive's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-FCF 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 Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Group 1 Automotive's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Group 1 Automotive's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
Group 1 Automotive Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.
The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.
* 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.
What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $811.74 mean?
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $811.74 as of Sep. 15, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Group 1 Automotive and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Group 1 Automotive ranks #145 out of 940 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 15.4%.
Is Group 1 Automotive's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
Group 1 Automotive's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $811.74. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.92. Group 1 Automotive's value of $811.74 is 88614.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Group 1 Automotive ranks #145 out of 940 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Group 1 Automotive has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Group 1 Automotive's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to CARG and SAH?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Group 1 Automotive ranks #145 out of 940 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places Group 1 Automotive in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.92. Group 1 Automotive's value of $811.74 is 88614.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.92, based on 940 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Group 1 Automotive's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $811.74 is 88614.8% above 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Group 1 Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Group 1 Automotive's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $811.74. 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 $428.29, compared to a current price of $275.45 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $811.74 and 88614.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.92. Group 1 Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Group 1 Automotive (GPI), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $811.74 as of Sep. 15, 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 $275.45 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $428.29.
GuruFocus considers Group 1 Automotive to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for GPI:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $811.74
GF Value™: $428.29 vs. price of $275.45 (35.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 88614.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#145 of 940)
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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