Benzinga · Aug 19, 2026
Barclays Maintains Overweight on Group 1 Automotive, Lowers Price Target to $365
Barclays analyst John Babcock maintains Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $435 to $365.
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NASDAQ · GPI
Group 1 Automotive, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships
$263.95
Up+$1.91 (+0.73%)
Updated Aug 31, 2026, 4:16 AM
SID Score
4.7/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
59/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 5.53B
- P/E ratio
- 14.53
- Dividend yield
- 0.76%
- 52-week range
- $249.54 – $488.39
- Volume
- 171.82K
- Avg. volume
- 230.91K
Price performance
GPI price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
GPI closed at $263.95 after 20 trading sessions, down 9.65% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $263.95
- Period change
- -9.65%
- Period low
- $250.01
- Period high
- $292.14
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | $264.30 | $269.08 | $261.72 | $263.95 | 171.82K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $261.53 | $263.28 | $258.62 | $262.04 | 102.58K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $263.92 | $268.48 | $261.62 | $262.63 | 137.51K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $259.58 | $265.11 | $254.11 | $264.81 | 131.14K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $261.49 | $266.1024 | $258.5108 | $259.38 | 103.13K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $265.57 | $268.00 | $261.275 | $261.85 | 232.75K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $261.33 | $266.8299 | $258.26 | $263.82 | 121.95K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $252.83 | $267.84 | $252.41 | $263.87 | 196.68K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $249.54 | $250.01 | 164.31K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $261.31 | $265.93 | $256.965 | $259.68 | 366.91K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $262.61 | $265.42 | $260.01 | $263.95 | 165.23K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $267.65 | $268.25 | $259.24 | $263.01 | 154.43K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $263.04 | $268.28 | $262.00 | $266.11 | 147.97K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $266.02 | $271.69 | $262.905 | $266.26 | 121.62K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $264.00 | $266.575 | $261.13 | $265.12 | 206.27K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $265.78 | $273.70 | $264.0201 | $266.47 | 187.67K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $279.21 | $279.42 | $269.76 | $270.82 | 232.77K |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $290.33 | $293.625 | $277.07 | $277.60 | 155.63K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $288.27 | $292.80 | $282.51 | $285.88 | 217.8K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $290.73 | $297.00 | $287.38 | $292.14 | 300.61K |
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Company profile
Group 1 owns and operates 35 collision centers and 259 automotive dealerships in the US and the UK, offering 36 brands of automobiles altogether. Slightly over half of the stores are in the US with locations mostly in metropolitan areas in 17 states in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, and California. Texas alone contributed 33.5% of new-vehicle unit volume in 2024 and the UK 22.6%. Texas, Massachusetts, and California combined was 48.5%. Revenue in 2024 totaled $19.9 billion. The August 2024 Inchcape UK deal adds about $2.7 billion of annual revenue and 54 stores. The firm entered the UK in 2007 and has 113 stores and about 30% of its new vehicle unit volume there. Group 1 was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston.
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- $485.00
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
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Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 249 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share. The dividend is consistent with the Company's previously announced increase of 10% in its annualized dividend rate from $2.00 per share in 2025 to $2.20 per share in 2026.
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