BofA Adjusts Price Target on Asbury Automotive to $234 From $275
Asbury Automotive Group has an average rating of hold and mean price target of $229.90, according to analysts polled by FactSet.
Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Rating · 90D
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90-day forecast
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Rank in coverage
Middle 30%
of 5172 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D
9.0%
Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap
$3.05B
mid-cap · #11 of 18 peers
Summary
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 16, 2026, ABG is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5172 stocks scored that day.
Asbury Automotive Group Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.05B. It ranks number 11 by market capitalization among the 18 Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/E Ratio of 6.34x is the lowest of the 12 peers that report one.
For ABG, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 9.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -5.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% 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 ≥ +5.0%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Cross-section · 2026-10-16
How ABG ranks among 5172 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals · 2026-06-30
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) 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.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.05B | 11/18 |
| P/E Ratio | 6.34x | 12/12 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.87x | 15/16 |
| EPS | $26.78 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $195.08 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $1001.29 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 14.7% | 9/13 |
| Gross Margin | 17.1% | 9/14 |
| Operating Margin | 4.3% | 6/13 |
| Net Margin | 2.9% | 6/13 |
| EBT Margin | 3.8% | 7/17 |
| Tax Rate | 25.6% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.91x | 13/15 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.29x | 8/14 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.95x | 13/17 |
| Interest Coverage | 0.5x | 11/13 |
| Working Capital | -$305M | 13/14 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $811M | 7/17 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -15.9% | 9/13 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receivables Turnover | 69.8x | 2/12 |
| Inventory Turnover | 7.1x | 4/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 5.6x | 12/15 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 5 days | 11/12 |
| Days Inventory | 52 days | 10/13 |
| Payables Period | 20 days | 4/11 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 36 days | 8/8 |
Income Statement
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $17.98B | 9/15 |
| Operating Income | $782M | 7/13 |
| Net Income | $515M | 8/13 |
| SG&A Expense | $2.07B | 7/13 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $14.90B | 7/14 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | ABG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 18M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 24.3% | 4/12 |
| EPS Growth | -2.2% | 6/11 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $3.08B | 29.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $30M | 0.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $258M | 2.5% of assets |
| Inventory | $2.11B | 20.4% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $6.83B | 66.1% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $2.55B | 24.7% of assets |
Quarterly Financial Reports
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Industry Peers · Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Asbury Automotive Group 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group Inc | ▶ | $3.05B |
| CVNA Carvana Co. | ▲ | $64.74B |
| CPRT Copart Inc | ▶ | $25.82B |
| CASY Caseys General Stores Inc | ▼ | $25.47B |
| PAG Penske Automotive Group, Inc. | ▶ | $13.95B |
| MUSA Murphy Usa Inc. | ▼ | $10.07B |
| KMX Carmax Inc | ▲ | $7.57B |
| LAD Lithia Motors Inc | ▲ | $6.49B |
| AN Autonation, Inc. | ▲ | $5.35B |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | ▶ | $5.29B |
| OPLN Openlane, Inc. | ▼ | $4.55B |
| GPI Group 1 Automotive Inc | ▲ | $2.89B |
| SAH Sonic Automotive Inc | ▲ | $2.01B |
| CWH Camping World Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $466M |
| KXIN Kaixin Holdings | ▼ | $71M |
| VRM Vroom, Inc. | ▲ | $46M |
| NXXT Nextnrg, Inc. | ▼ | $10M |
| CRMT Americas Carmart Inc | ▲ | $9M |
Where ABG sits on the market map
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News
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) stock news
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FAQ
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) stock forecast?
On Oct. 16, 2026, ABG is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5172 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Asbury Automotive Group Inc stock predictions?
For ABG, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 9.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -5.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Asbury Automotive Group Inc forecasts updated?
Asbury Automotive Group Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Asbury Automotive Group Inc's industry peers?
18 issuers in our coverage, ABG 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.