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Penske Automotive GroupPAG -1.50%85 Median PS Value is $151.07 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 12385% above its 10-year median of 1.21. GuruFocus rates PAG with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $170.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Vehicles & Parts companies, Penske Automotive Group ranks worse than 81.81% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Penske Automotive Group's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
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Share Price
/
Median PS Value
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215.76
/
151.07
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1.43
* 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.
Penske Automotive Group Median PS Value Related Terms
Penske Automotive Group Median PS Value Historical Data
* 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, Penske Automotive Group's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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.
Penske Automotive Group Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Penske Automotive Group's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Penske Automotive Group's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.3022.
Penske Automotive Group's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $499.916.
* 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.
Penske Automotive Group (PAG) has a Median PS Value of $151.07 as of Aug. 05, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Penske Automotive Group and its competitors. This is 12385% above median its historical median of 1.21. Over the past decade, Penske Automotive Group's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.52 to 1.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Penske Automotive Group ranks #643 out of 786 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 81.8%.
Is Penske Automotive Group's Median PS Value too high?
Penske Automotive Group's current Median PS Value of $151.07 is 12385% above median its 10-year median of 1.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 1.79. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Median PS Value is 0.90. Penske Automotive Group's value of $151.07 is 16685.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Penske Automotive Group ranks #643 out of 786 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Penske Automotive Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Penske Automotive Group's Median PS Value compare to KMX and ALTB?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Penske Automotive Group ranks #643 out of 786 companies for Median PS Value. This places Penske Automotive Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.90. Penske Automotive Group's value of $151.07 is 16685.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Penske Automotive Group's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.52 to 1.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.21 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Penske Automotive Group has consistently been above 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 Median PS Value for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Median PS Value among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.90, based on 786 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Penske Automotive Group's current Median PS Value of $151.07 is 16685.6% 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Penske Automotive Group and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Penske Automotive Group's current Median PS Value is $151.07, which is 12385% above median its own 10-year median of 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Penske Automotive Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Penske Automotive Group (PAG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $170.87, compared to a current price of $215.76 — trading 26.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $151.07, which is 12385% above median its 10-year median of 1.21 and 16685.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.90. Penske Automotive Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Penske Automotive Group (PAG), the current Median PS Value is $151.07 as of Aug. 05, 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 Penske Automotive Group (PAG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Penske Automotive Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $215.76 is trading 26.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $170.87.
GuruFocus considers Penske Automotive Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PAG:
Median PS Value: $151.07 (12385% above median its 10-year median of 1.21)
GF Value™: $170.87 vs. price of $215.76 (26.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16685.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#643 of 786)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PAG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Penske Automotive Group operates in 19 US states and overseas. It has about 150 US and Puerto Rico light-vehicle stores as well as 217 franchised dealerships overseas, primarily in the United Kingdom but also in Australia, Germany, Italy, and Japan. The company is the third-largest US publicly traded dealership in terms of light-vehicle revenue and sells more than 40 brands, with over 90% of retail automotive revenue coming from luxury and import names. Other segments are service and finance and insurance. The firm's Premier Truck Group owns 45 truck dealerships selling mostly Freightliner and Western Star brands, and Penske owns 15 used-vehicle stores, mostly in the US and UK under the CarShop (US) and Sytner Select (UK) brands. Penske is based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
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