Group 1 Automotive Future Growth
Future criteria checks 2/6
Group 1 Automotive is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 17.9% and 3.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 18.5% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.4% in 3 years.
Key information
17.9%
Earnings growth rate
18.53%
EPS growth rate
| Specialty Retail earnings growth | 10.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.3% |
| Future return on equity | 15.40% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 30 Jan 2026 |
Recent future growth updates
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Feb 01
Results: Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Jul 27Results: Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Apr 26Recent updates
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Feb 01Group 1 Automotive: A Resilient , Compounding Enterprise In A Highly Fragmented Industry
Oct 06Is Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 28Not Many Are Piling Into Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) Just Yet
Sep 13Some May Be Optimistic About Group 1 Automotive's (NYSE:GPI) Earnings
Aug 05Estimating The Fair Value Of Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI)
Aug 02Is It Time To Consider Buying Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI)?
Jul 18Does Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 26Not Many Are Piling Into Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) Just Yet
May 11Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price
Apr 06What Does Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Share Price Indicate?
Mar 21Here's Why Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Feb 15Group 1 Automotive Can Keep Driving Higher
Jan 05Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 91% Above Its Share Price
Jan 04There Is A Reason Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Price Is Undemanding
Dec 11Why Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) Could Be Worth Watching
Nov 23Group 1 Automotive: Still Great, Still On Sale
Oct 21Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Sep 16
Acquisitions And Critical Partnerships Propel Dealership Group To New Heights
Strategic acquisitions and focus on new vehicle dealerships are poised to significantly boost revenue growth and net margins by enhancing operational efficiencies.Should You Think About Buying Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) Now?
Aug 14Results: Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Jul 27Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking
Jul 21These 4 Measures Indicate That Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jul 02Results: Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Apr 26Group 1 Automotive: Sell On Convergence Of Risks
Apr 11Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Apr 11What Is Group 1 Automotive, Inc.'s (NYSE:GPI) Share Price Doing?
Mar 24Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
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| 12/31/2028 | 25,424 | 675 | 586 | N/A | 2 |
| 12/31/2027 | 24,210 | 571 | 516 | N/A | 6 |
| 12/31/2026 | 23,328 | 527 | 465 | N/A | 7 |
| 12/31/2025 | 22,571 | 324 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 9/30/2025 | 22,538 | 370 | 589 | 778 | N/A |
| 6/30/2025 | 21,976 | 472 | 750 | 867 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | 20,969 | 468 | 323 | 491 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | 19,934 | 486 | 407 | 586 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | 18,868 | 500 | -15 | 171 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 18,352 | 545 | -161 | 81 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 18,214 | 577 | 134 | 301 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 17,874 | 587 | 51 | 190 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 17,463 | 633 | 285 | 445 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 16,921 | 665 | 325 | 465 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 16,508 | 692 | 385 | 503 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 16,222 | 733 | 470 | 586 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 15,643 | 741 | 563 | 676 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 14,892 | 716 | 771 | 868 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 14,372 | 705 | 1,153 | 1,247 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 13,482 | 607 | 1,162 | 1,260 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 12,731 | 553 | 1,109 | 1,210 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 12,358 | 508 | 765 | 869 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 10,863 | 355 | 905 | 1,001 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 10,600 | 286 | 726 | 805 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 10,973 | 226 | 692 | 773 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 11,052 | 141 | 719 | 806 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 11,926 | 159 | 195 | 287 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 11,598 | 163 | 269 | 371 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 11,841 | 151 | N/A | 223 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 11,612 | 148 | N/A | 260 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 11,550 | 155 | N/A | 249 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 11,601 | 152 | N/A | 270 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 11,613 | 229 | N/A | 247 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 11,736 | 225 | N/A | 407 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 11,465 | 208 | N/A | 276 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 11,124 | 206 | N/A | 197 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 10,877 | 129 | N/A | 305 | N/A |
| 6/30/2017 | 10,688 | 134 | N/A | 264 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | 10,798 | 141 | N/A | 338 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 10,888 | 141 | N/A | 384 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 10,887 | 80 | N/A | 297 | N/A |
| 6/30/2016 | 10,864 | 89 | N/A | 233 | N/A |
| 3/31/2016 | 10,808 | 89 | N/A | 199 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 10,633 | 90 | N/A | 141 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 10,499 | 140 | N/A | 157 | N/A |
| 6/30/2015 | 10,325 | 122 | N/A | 148 | N/A |
| 3/31/2015 | 10,110 | 94 | N/A | 123 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: GPI's forecast earnings growth (17.9% per year) is above the savings rate (3.3%).
Earnings vs Market: GPI's earnings (17.9% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.7% per year).
High Growth Earnings: GPI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: GPI's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (10.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: GPI's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: GPI's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.4%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/02 12:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Babcock | Barclays |
| Michael Albanese | Benchmark Company |
| Andrew Fung | Berenberg |