ABG
ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC
$199.53
+0.03%
$3.7B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$3.7B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusHold (33%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$2.5B
Inst. Activity17 buys / 15 sells
Insider Activity4B / 0S
Insider Net $$786.5K
Exchange NYSE·Sector Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations·Inc. DE·CIK 0001144980·Prev Close $199.48
Recent Activity
May 20, 2026
Insider
DiSantis B. Christopher bought 157 shares
Director @ $182.31 ($28.6K)
May 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ABG — 6,154 shares ($1.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260506, Price: $198.50, FTD Value: $1,221,569, ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC.
May 4, 2026
Insider
Clara Daniel was granted 4,532 shares
Chief Executive Officer
Mar 16, 2026
Insider
Hult David W gifted 5,085 shares
President & CEO
Inst.
Woodline Partners LP — ADD
276,419 shares ($54.0M)
Inst.
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC — DOUBLED
78,785 shares ($15.4M)
Price Targets
$232.30
+16.4% upside
Buy
Current $199.53
Low $202.00
Median $225.00
High $312.00
10 analysts
$202.00
$312.00
Analyst Ratings
3Strong Buy
2Buy
9Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | REITERATE | Overweight → Overweight |
| May 27, 2026 | UBS | INITIATE | Neutral |
| May 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight → Underweight |
| Apr 17, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight → Underweight |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $6.46 ▼ -1.8% | $5.59 — $6.82 | -13% YoY | 10 |
| Next Q | $6.94 | $6.55 — $7.48 | -3% YoY | 10 |
| Current FY | $25.93 | $24.86 — $27.45 | -8% YoY | 11 |
| Next FY | $29.58 | $28.06 — $30.80 | 14% YoY | 11 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $565.1M | — |
| ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | $421.2M | — |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $226.0M | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $218.4M | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $168.5M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | DiSantis B. | BUY | $28.6K |
| May 4, 2026 | Clara Daniel | A | $0.00 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Hult David | G | $0.00 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | DiSantis B. | A | $0.00 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | DiSantis B. | BUY | $101.2K |
50 institutional holders with $2.5B total value (12,578,716 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, ABRAMS, DIMENSIONAL. Net buying activity: 17 institutions added/increased vs 15 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2,891,799 | $565.1M | 23.0% | — |
| 2 | ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 2,155,492 | $421.2M | 17.1% | — |
| 3 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1,156,426 | $226.0M | 9.2% | — |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,117,431 | $218.4M | 8.9% | — |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 862,266 | $168.5M | 6.9% | — |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 778,821 | $152.2M | 6.2% | — |
| 7 | Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 537,195 | $105.0M | 4.3% | — |
| 8 | Woodline Partners LP | 276,419 | $54.0M | 2.2% | ADD +32.4% |
| 9 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 219,805 | $43.0M | 1.7% | — |
| 10 | Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | 212,250 | $41.5M | 1.7% | — |
| 11 | FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC | 174,687 | $34.1M | 1.4% | — |
| 12 | Invesco Ltd. | 171,451 | $33.5M | 1.4% | — |
| 13 | MORGAN STANLEY | 168,512 | $32.9M | 1.3% | — |
| 14 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 157,333 | $30.7M | 1.3% | — |
| 15 | JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | 150,102 | $29.4M | 1.2% | — |
| 16 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 125,569 | $24.5M | 1.0% | — |
| 17 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 100,604 | $19.7M | 0.8% | — |
| 18 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 96,408 | $18.8M | 0.8% | DOUBLED +571.1% |
| 19 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 94,566 | $18.5M | 0.8% | — |
| 20 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 78,785 | $15.4M | 0.6% | DOUBLED +1659.0% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodline Partners LP | ADD | 208,809 | 276,419 | +32.4% | $54.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | DOUBLED | 4,479 | 78,785 | +1659.0% | $15.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | DOUBLED | 26,641 | 77,805 | +192.0% | $15.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | NEW | — | 62,664 | — | $12.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Nuveen, LLC | TRIM | 76,909 | 43,843 | -43.0% | $8.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 19,724 | 29,024 | +47.2% | $5.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Cerity Partners LLC | ADD | 17,173 | 28,680 | +67.0% | $5.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | DOUBLED | 156 | 21,032 | +13382.1% | $4.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | ADD | 10,394 | 18,846 | +81.3% | $3.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | DOUBLED | 3,044 | 14,518 | +376.9% | $2.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC | DOUBLED | 4,867 | 13,880 | +185.2% | $2.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | TRIM | 27,435 | 9,098 | -66.8% | $1.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | TRIM | 10,055 | 6,776 | -32.6% | $1.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | DOUBLED | 2,220 | 5,167 | +132.7% | $1.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| Amundi | ADD | 2,543 | 4,078 | +60.4% | $796.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | TRIM | 7,325 | 3,746 | -48.9% | $732.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | TRIM | 6,902 | 3,038 | -56.0% | $595.7K | 2026-Q1 |
| Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLC | ADD | 1,366 | 2,279 | +66.8% | $445.3K | 2026-Q1 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | TRIM | 3,900 | 2,200 | -43.6% | $429.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS | NEAR_EXIT | 10,823 | 2,044 | -81.1% | $399.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | TRIM | 6,505 | 1,973 | -69.7% | $385.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| M&T BANK CORP | NEAR_EXIT | 24,252 | 1,474 | -93.9% | $288.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| COMMERCE BANK | TRIM | 2,071 | 1,468 | -29.1% | $286.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd | TRIM | 1,690 | 1,195 | -29.3% | $233.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | DOUBLED | 321 | 907 | +182.6% | $177.2K | 2026-Q1 |
16 unique insiders with 49 transactions. Net insider value: $786.5K ($786.5K bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | DiSantis B. Christopher | Director | BUY | 157 | $182.31 | $28.6K |
| May 4, 2026 | Clara Daniel | Chief Executive Officer | AWARD | 4,532 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | GIFT | 5,085 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | DiSantis B. Christopher | Director | AWARD | 843 | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | DiSantis B. Christopher | Director | BUY | 500 | $202.30 | $101.2K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | BUY | 1,604 | $204.73 | $328.4K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | BUY | 1,604 | $204.73 | $328.4K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | TAX W/H | 2,113 | $212.48 | $449.0K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | AWARD | 14,261 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Welch Michael | SVP & CFO | TAX W/H | 423 | $212.48 | $89.9K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Welch Michael | SVP & CFO | AWARD | 2,852 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | AWARD | 2,038 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | TAX W/H | 2,113 | $212.48 | $449.0K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Calloway Dean | SVP, General Counsel & Sec | AWARD | 2,038 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Clara Daniel | Chief Operating Officer | AWARD | 3,056 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Briesemeister Nathan Edward | VP, Controller & CAO | AWARD | 254 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Clara Daniel | Chief Operating Officer | TAX W/H | 453 | $212.48 | $96.3K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Briesemeister Nathan Edward | VP, Controller & CAO | TAX W/H | 25 | $212.48 | $5.3K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Calloway Dean | SVP, General Counsel & Sec | TAX W/H | 302 | $212.48 | $64.2K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | TAX W/H | 302 | $212.48 | $64.2K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | AWARD | 14,261 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Welch Michael | SVP & CFO | TAX W/H | 274 | $223.21 | $61.2K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | TAX W/H | 246 | $223.21 | $54.9K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | TAX W/H | 1,640 | $223.21 | $366.1K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Calloway Dean | SVP, General Counsel & Sec | TAX W/H | 103 | $223.21 | $23.0K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Clara Daniel | Chief Operating Officer | TAX W/H | 274 | $223.21 | $61.2K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Briesemeister Nathan Edward | VP, Controller & CAO | TAX W/H | 34 | $223.21 | $7.6K |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | TAX W/H | 201 | $229.78 | $46.2K |
| Feb 9, 2026 | JAMES JUANITA T | Director | TAX W/H | 391 | $225.21 | $88.1K |
| Feb 9, 2026 | JAMES JUANITA T | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Welch Michael | SVP & CFO | AWARD | 2,664 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | AWARD | 1,776 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Terry Hilliard C. III | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Hult David W | President & CEO | AWARD | 6,216 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Clara Daniel | Chief Operating Officer | AWARD | 2,664 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Briesemeister Nathan Edward | VP, Controller & CAO | AWARD | 333 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | ALSFINE JOEL | Director | TAX W/H | 401 | $225.21 | $90.3K |
| Feb 9, 2026 | ALSFINE JOEL | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Morrison Maureen F | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Naidoo Shamla | Director | TAX W/H | 327 | $225.21 | $73.6K |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Naidoo Shamla | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Calloway Dean | SVP, General Counsel & Sec | AWARD | 1,776 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | REDDIN THOMAS | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | REDDIN THOMAS | Director | TAX W/H | 327 | $225.21 | $73.6K |
| Feb 9, 2026 | MARITZ PHILIP F | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | RYAN BERMAN BRIDGET | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Fay William | Director | AWARD | 932 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | TAX W/H | 252 | $164.03 | $41.3K |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Milstein Jed | SVP & CHRO | EXERCISE | 711 | — | — |
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Current analyst consensus: Sell (33% buy). Based on 15 analysts: 3 strong buy, 2 buy, 9 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$232.30 mean target
+16.4% upside
Buy (2.55)
$202.00 Low
$312.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $199.53 |
| Target Low | $202.00 |
| Target Mean | $232.30 |
| Target Median | $225.00 |
| Target High | $312.00 |
| # Analysts | 10 |
| Recommendation | Buy (2.55) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$6.46 | $5.59 | $6.82 | -13.0% | -1.8% | 3↑ 1↓ | $4.5B | 2.9% | 10 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$6.94 | $6.55 | $7.48 | -3.2% | +0.3% | 2↑ 2↓ | $4.8B | -0.7% | 10 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$25.93 | $24.86 | $27.45 | -7.7% | -0.3% | 1↑ 1↓ | $18.1B | 0.6% | 11 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$29.58 | $28.06 | $30.80 | 14.1% | +0.1% | 2↑ 3↓ | $18.9B | 4.2% | 11 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $6.463 | |
| 7d ago | $6.434 | +0.029 |
| 30d ago | $6.583 | -0.120 |
| 60d ago | $6.752 | -0.289 |
| 90d ago | $6.814 | -0.351 |
5 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 1 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | REITERATE | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 27, 2026 | UBS | INITIATE | — | Neutral |
| May 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Apr 17, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Mar 20, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 33% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 36% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 36% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 38% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 38% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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May 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ABG — 6,154 shares ($1.2M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260506, Price: $198.50, FTD Value: $1,221,569, ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC.
Apr 28, 2026
earnings_calendar
ABG Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-28
Apr 21, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ABG — 20,878 shares ($4.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260421, Price: $212.71, FTD Value: $4,440,959.38, ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC.
Mar 31, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ABG — 4,462 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260331, Price: $193.45, FTD Value: $863,173.9, ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC.