Asbury Automotive Group (Asbury Automotive Group) Profitability Rank : 9 (As of Dec. 2023)

View and export this data going back to 2002. Start your Free Trial

What is Asbury Automotive Group Profitability Rank?

Asbury Automotive Group has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Asbury Automotive Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.34%. As of today, Asbury Automotive Group's Piotroski F-Score is 4.

Competitive Comparison of Asbury Automotive Group's Profitability Rank

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Asbury Automotive Group's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.

Asbury Automotive Group's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Asbury Automotive Group's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asbury Automotive Group's Profitability Rank falls into.

Asbury Automotive Group Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Asbury Automotive Group has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Asbury Automotive Group's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %	=	Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	241.8	/	3811.7
	=	6.34 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Asbury Automotive Group has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Asbury Automotive Group Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Asbury Automotive Group Profitability Rank Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Asbury Automotive Group's Profitability Rank provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.

Asbury Automotive Group (Asbury Automotive Group) Business Description

Industry

GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Vehicles & Parts » Asbury Automotive Group Inc (NYSE:ABG) » Definitions » Profitability Rank

Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

AWG:Germany

Address

2905 Premiere Parkway North West, Suite 300, Duluth, GA, USA, 30097

Website

https://www.asburyauto.com

Asbury Automotive Group is a regional collection of automobile dealerships that went public in March 2002. The company operates 138 new-vehicle stores, seven used-vehicle stores, and 32 collision centers. Over 70% of new-vehicle revenue is from luxury and import brands. Asbury also offers third-party financing and insurance products and its own F&I products via Total Care Auto. Asbury operates in 14 states (mostly Texas, the West, and the Southeast). Asbury store brands include David McDavid and Park Place in Texas, and the Larry H. Miller brand in the Western U.S. It plans to acquire Koons in the Washington, D.C. area in late 2023 or early 2024. Asbury generated $15.4 billion of revenue in 2022 and is based in the Atlanta area. The firm targets about $32 billion in 2025.

Executives

Daniel Clara	officer: SVP, Operations	C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, STE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Philip F Maritz	director	C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, STE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
George A Villasana	officer: VP & General Counsel	2905 PREMIERE PARKWAY, SUITE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Miran Maric	officer: SVP, Strategy & Innovation	C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, SUITE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Bridget Ryan Berman	director	161 FALCON ROAD, GUILFORD CT 06437
David W Hult	officer: EVP & COO	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Jed Milstein	officer: VP & CHRO	2905 PREMIERE PARKWAY, SUITE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Nathan Edward Briesemeister	officer: VP, Controller & CAO	C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, SUITE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Terry Hilliard C. Iii	director	ONE SW COLUMBIA ST STE 1200, PORTLAND OR 97258
Michael Welch	officer: SVP & CFO	C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, 2905 PREMIERE PKWY, SUITE 300, DULUTH GA 30097
David C Abrams	10 percent owner	222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Abrams Capital Partners Ii, L.p.	10 percent owner	222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Abrams Capital, Llc	10 percent owner	222 BERKELEY ST., 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Abrams Capital Management, L.p.	10 percent owner	222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Abrams Capital Management, Llc	10 percent owner	222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116