Auto dealer Asbury Automotive's Q3 revenue misses estimates, but profit beats

Asbury Automotive

28/10/2025 10:55

Overview

Asbury Automotive Q3 revenue grows 13% yr/yr but misses analyst expectations

Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, rising 13% to $7.17

Company repurchased 220,500 shares for $50 mln in Q3

Outlook

Company did not provide specific future financial guidance

Result Drivers

NEW VEHICLE SALES - New vehicle revenue increased by 17%, contributing significantly to overall revenue growth

PARTS AND SERVICE - Parts and service revenue grew by 11%, with a 15% increase in gross profit, supporting overall profitability

TEKION AND CHAMBERS INTEGRATION - Expansion of Tekion and integration of Chambers group were strategic moves in growth strategy, per CEO David Hult

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Miss
$4.80 bln
$4.84 bln (7 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$7.17
$6.81 (8 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
$7.52


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the auto vehicles, parts & service retailers peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Asbury Automotive Group Inc is $250.00, about 6.3% above its October 27 closing price of $234.33

The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago

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