Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, GPI is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
Group 1 Automotive Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $2.76B. It ranks number 12 by market capitalization among the 16 Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for GPI is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.9% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How GPI ranks among 5379 stocks
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Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations peers listed below that report each metric.
Reported net income does not reconcile with earnings per share and the share count, so net-income-based ratios are withheld.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $2.76B | 12/16 |
| P/E Ratio | 9.52x | 7/11 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.23x | 11/15 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.93% | 5/8 |
| EPS | $24.24 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $187.67 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $1858.28 | – |
| FCF/Share | $13.95 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 22.2% | 2/12 |
| Gross Margin | 15.9% | 11/14 |
| Operating Margin | 4.3% | 8/13 |
| EBT Margin | 2.5% | 11/17 |
| Tax Rate | 28.4% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.02x | 7/15 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.25x | 9/14 |
| D/E Ratio | 2.00x | 12/17 |
| Financial Leverage | 3.00x | 12/17 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.9x | 7/13 |
| Working Capital | $71M | 7/15 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $439M | 9/17 |
| Free Cash Flow | $166M | 10/13 |
| Capital Spending | -$273M | 5/13 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -49.3% | 11/13 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -72.3% | 10/11 |
| FCF/Sales | 0.8% | 11/13 |
| CapEx/Sales | 1.2% | 7/13 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 3.30x | 2/15 |
| Inventory Turnover | 6.8x | 5/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 7.1x | 9/15 |
| Days Inventory | 54 days | 9/13 |
| Payables Period | 13 days | 6/11 |
Income Statement
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $22.15B | 6/14 |
| Operating Income | $692M | 8/14 |
| SG&A Expense | $2.51B | 5/12 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $18.62B | 6/14 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | GPI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.15 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 8.9% | 5/7 |
| Shares Outstanding | 12M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $3.67B | 54.7% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $164M | 2.4% of assets |
| Inventory | $2.76B | 41.1% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $4.48B | 66.7% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $2.92B | 43.4% of assets |
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Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Group 1 Automotive Inc (Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations): 18 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| GPI Group 1 Automotive Inc | ▶ | $2.76B |
| CVNA Carvana Co. | ▲ | $66.46B |
| CPRT Copart Inc | ▶ | $24.41B |
| CASY Caseys General Stores Inc | ▶ | $23.72B |
| PAG Penske Automotive Group, Inc. | ▲ | $12.85B |
| MUSA Murphy Usa Inc. | ▼ | $9.62B |
| KMX Carmax Inc | ▲ | $7.21B |
| LAD Lithia Motors Inc | ▲ | $6.30B |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | ▶ | $5.19B |
| AN Autonation, Inc. | ▶ | $5.13B |
| OPLN Openlane, Inc. | ▼ | $4.60B |
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group Inc | ▶ | $2.94B |
| SAH Sonic Automotive Inc | ▲ | $1.93B |
| CWH Camping World Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $460M |
| VRM Vroom, Inc. | ▲ | $47M |
| CRMT Americas Carmart Inc | ▲ | $11M |
| KXIN Kaixin Holdings | ▶ | N/A |
| NXXT Nextnrg, Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
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Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, GPI is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Group 1 Automotive Inc stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for GPI is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Group 1 Automotive Inc forecasts updated?
Group 1 Automotive Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Group 1 Automotive Inc's industry peers?
18 issuers in our coverage, GPI included, share the SEC industry code Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations. The largest are: Carvana Co. (CVNA), Copart Inc (CPRT), Caseys General Stores Inc (CASY), Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG), Murphy Usa Inc. (MUSA), Carmax Inc (KMX).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.