Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG - Free Report) - Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Asbury Automotive Group in a research note issued on Sunday, March 9th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst G. Chin anticipates that the company will earn $6.61 per share for the quarter. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Asbury Automotive Group's current full-year earnings is $26.28 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Asbury Automotive Group's FY2025 earnings at $26.37 EPS.
A number of other research firms have also weighed in on ABG. Stephens raised their price objective on Asbury Automotive Group from $220.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Craig Hallum lowered Asbury Automotive Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Asbury Automotive Group from $260.00 to $255.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $264.00.
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Asbury Automotive Group Stock Down 2.6 %
ABG stock opened at $248.13 on Tuesday. Asbury Automotive Group has a twelve month low of $202.98 and a twelve month high of $312.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. The firm has a market cap of $4.87 billion, a PE ratio of 11.54 and a beta of 1.22. The business has a 50 day moving average of $268.46 and a 200 day moving average of $250.65.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, COO Daniel Clara sold 1,217 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $296.64, for a total value of $361,010.88. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 3,747 shares in the company, valued at $1,111,510.08. This trade represents a 24.52 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 0.53% of the company's stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Asbury Automotive Group
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ABG. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Asbury Automotive Group in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC lifted its position in Asbury Automotive Group by 9.3% during the fourth quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 484 shares of the company's stock valued at $117,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Asbury Automotive Group by 234.0% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 501 shares of the company's stock valued at $122,000 after acquiring an additional 351 shares during the period. Headlands Technologies LLC raised its holdings in Asbury Automotive Group by 275.2% during the fourth quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 604 shares of the company's stock valued at $147,000 after acquiring an additional 443 shares during the period. Finally, Sterling Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Asbury Automotive Group by 801.4% during the fourth quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 631 shares of the company's stock valued at $153,000 after acquiring an additional 561 shares during the period.
About Asbury Automotive Group
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Asbury Automotive Group, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and vehicle repair and maintenance services, replacement parts, and collision repair services.
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