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$276.88 -10.68 (-3.71%)
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ABG vs. KMX, PAG, LAD, AN, GPI, AAP, SAH, MNRO, CRMT, and ORLY

Should you be buying Asbury Automotive Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Asbury Automotive Group include CarMax (KMX), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), Sonic Automotive (SAH), Monro (MNRO), America's Car-Mart (CRMT), and O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY). These companies are all part of the "automotive retail" industry.

Asbury Automotive Group vs.

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) and Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

In the previous week, Asbury Automotive Group had 4 more articles in the media than CarMax. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Asbury Automotive Group and 17 mentions for CarMax. CarMax's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Asbury Automotive Group's score of 0.47 indicating that CarMax is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CarMax
12 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Asbury Automotive Group
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CarMax received 377 more outperform votes than Asbury Automotive Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.16% of users gave CarMax an outperform vote while only 52.50% of users gave Asbury Automotive Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CarMaxOutperform Votes
703
63.16%
Underperform Votes
410
36.84%
Asbury Automotive GroupOutperform Votes
326
52.50%
Underperform Votes
295
47.50%

CarMax has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Asbury Automotive Group has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

CarMax has higher revenue and earnings than Asbury Automotive Group. Asbury Automotive Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CarMax, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CarMax$26.54B0.50$479.20M$2.9529.04
Asbury Automotive Group$17.19B0.33$430.30M$21.5113.41

Asbury Automotive Group has a net margin of 2.50% compared to CarMax's net margin of 1.77%. Asbury Automotive Group's return on equity of 16.29% beat CarMax's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CarMax1.77% 7.49% 1.69%
Asbury Automotive Group 2.50%16.29%5.34%

CarMax currently has a consensus price target of $87.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.12%. Asbury Automotive Group has a consensus price target of $264.00, suggesting a potential downside of 8.45%. Given CarMax's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CarMax is more favorable than Asbury Automotive Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CarMax
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Asbury Automotive Group
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Summary

CarMax beats Asbury Automotive Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ABG vs. The Competition

MetricAsbury Automotive GroupAutomotive dealers & gasoline service stations IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.65B$10.08B$26.53B$20.45B
Dividend YieldN/A1.25%171.25%3.65%
P/E Ratio13.4119.0820.0929.85
Price / Sales0.331.153.2416.17
Price / Cash9.5038.8721.3520.98
Price / Book1.832.875.965.00
Net Income$430.30M$310.64M$770.12M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-4.84%-3.60%-1.43%0.77%
1 Month Performance12.28%8.15%0.70%0.45%
1 Year Performance38.08%26.35%10.95%16.41%

Asbury Automotive Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ABG
Asbury Automotive Group
2.6439 of 5 stars
$276.88
-3.7%
$264.00
-4.7%
+38.6%$5.40B$17.19B12.8115,000Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
KMX
CarMax
3.4033 of 5 stars
$88.91
+1.5%
$87.50
-1.6%
+21.2%$13.67B$26.54B30.1429,836Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
PAG
Penske Automotive Group
3.8041 of 5 stars
$174.17
-1.0%
$170.25
-2.3%
+15.8%$11.63B$29.53B13.3544,000Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
LAD
Lithia Motors
3.7315 of 5 stars
$380.41
-1.1%
$362.50
-4.7%
+27.3%$10.13B$31.04B12.9827,446Analyst Forecast
AN
AutoNation
3.8378 of 5 stars
$192.74
+0.4%
$199.71
+3.6%
+36.7%$7.64B$26.95B11.1225,300Gap Down
GPI
Group 1 Automotive
3.5725 of 5 stars
$481.64
-0.5%
$460.33
-4.4%
+79.1%$6.42B$19.93B13.1116,011
AAP
Advance Auto Parts
3.3488 of 5 stars
$48.03
-1.2%
$47.93
-0.2%
-28.1%$2.87B$11.29B65.7969,000Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
SAH
Sonic Automotive
4.1694 of 5 stars
$73.55
0.0%
$78.00
+6.0%
+41.9%$2.51B$14.37B13.0910,500Analyst Forecast
MNRO
Monro
3.4085 of 5 stars
$19.78
+3.5%
$28.67
+44.9%
-40.2%$592.41M$1.28B30.917,660
CRMT
America's Car-Mart
1.2795 of 5 stars
$50.26
-1.7%
$50.00
-0.5%
-24.0%$414.65M$1.39B-61.292,280
ORLY
O'Reilly Automotive
3.9441 of 5 stars
$1,318.80
-1.3%
$1,390.81
+5.5%
+26.7%$76.13B$16.71B32.4390,302Analyst Revision
Positive News

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