GPI (Group 1 Automotive) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 6.00% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Group 1 Automotive 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Group 1 Automotive's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 6.00%.

GPI's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
99.32% of 734 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: -1.3 vs GPI: 6.00

Competitive Comparison of Group 1 Automotive's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Group 1 Automotive's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Group 1 Automotive's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Group 1 Automotive 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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Group 1 Automotive Business Description

Industry

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GAV:Germany

Address

730 Town and Country boulevard, Suite 500, Houston, TX, USA, 77024

Website

https://www.group1auto.com

Group 1 owns and operates 39 collision centers and 260 automotive dealerships in the US and the UK, offering 35 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 33.5% of new-vehicle unit volume in 2024 and the UK 22.6%. Texas, Massachusetts, and California combined was 48.5%. Revenue in 2024 totaled $19.9 billion. The August 2024 Inchcape UK deal adds about $2.7 billion of annual revenue and 54 stores. The firm entered the UK in 2007 and has 116 stores and about one-third of its new vehicle unit volume there. Group 1 was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston.

Executives

Michael David Jones	officer: Sr. Vice President	800 GESSNER SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Lincoln Pereira	director	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Edward Mckissic	officer: Senior VP, Human Resources	800 GESSNER SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Peter C Delongchamps	officer: VP, Manufacturer Relations	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Daniel James Mchenry	officer: Chief Financial Officer	800 GESSNER SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Carin Marcy Barth	director
Daryl Kenningham	officer: Regional VP, East Region	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Darryl M Burman	officer: Sr. VP & General Counsel	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Gillian A. Hobson	officer: SVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec	800 GESSNER RD STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Earl J Hesterberg	director, officer: President & CEO	GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Frank Grese	officer: Regional VP, West Region	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Max P Watson	director	800 GESSNER, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Steven Mizell	director	2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Steven P Stanbrook	director	1525 HOWE ST, RACINE WI 53403
John C Rickel	officer: SVP & CFO	4080 JENKINS ROAD, CHATTANOOGA TN 37421