Group 1 Automotive Inc

Latest Results (19.11.2025):

In the third quarter of 2025, Group 1 Automotive Inc reported robust financial results with record quarterly revenues of $5.8 billion – marking a 10.8% increase over the same period last year. The company achieved diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.02, while highlighting a strong non-GAAP adjusted performance with adjusted diluted earnings per share of $10.45. These results were driven by record performances in used vehicle retail, parts and services, and other key operational segments, despite facing challenges in the U.K. market.

Record Revenue Growth

During Q3 2025, Group 1 Automotive Inc delivered record quarterly revenues of $5.8 billion, an impressive 10.8% increase over the third quarter of 2024. This growth was largely driven by a record $1.9 billion in used vehicle retail revenues, along with strong performances in other divisions.

Earnings and EPS Performance

The company reported current quarter diluted earnings per common share from continuing operations of $1.02, while non-GAAP measures revealed an adjusted diluted EPS of $10.45 – reflecting a 5.6% year-over-year improvement. However, net income from continuing operations was impacted by significant non-cash impairment charges related to its U.K. operations.

Operational Highlights

Group 1 Automotive Inc’s U.S. business posted outstanding results across all major lines, marked by record sales in used vehicles, aftersales, and finance & insurance. In contrast, the U.K. market faced headwinds from softer industry volumes and margin pressures, prompting strategic restructuring and portfolio optimization efforts.

Corporate Developments and Share Repurchases

In Q3 2025, the company strategically expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of a new U.S. dealership expected to generate approximately $210 million in annual revenues. Additionally, Group 1 Automotive Inc repurchased a significant number of shares this quarter, underscoring its commitment to delivering shareholder value through disciplined capital allocation.