Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $239.80, +5.01% vs the prior close of $228.37.
- Volume 204.40K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
GPI jumps 5.0% to $239.80. Closed at $239.80, +5.01% vs the prior close of $228.37. Day range $234.60–$247.00, opened at $234.60.
GPI daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — GPI jumps 5.0% to $239.80
- Closed at $239.80, +5.01% vs the prior close of $228.37. Day range $234.60–$247.00, opened at $234.60.
- Volume was 204.40K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 238.82K.
- Price is -7.2% vs its 50-day average ($258.36) and -23.9% vs its 200-day average ($315.21).
- 52-week range $225.51–$461.27; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 48.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — GPI dips 1.4% to $228.37, a 52-week low
- Closed at $228.37, -1.39% vs the prior close of $231.59. Day range $225.51–$231.51, opened at $230.00.
- Volume was 207.00K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 239.03K.
- Price is -11.9% vs its 50-day average ($259.12) and -27.7% vs its 200-day average ($316.03).
- 52-week range $225.51–$461.27; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 50.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — GPI rises 0.8% to $231.59
- Closed at $231.59, +0.85% vs the prior close of $229.64. Day range $226.68–$231.90, opened at $230.80.
- Volume was 170.90K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 241.63K.
- Price is -11.0% vs its 50-day average ($260.27) and -26.9% vs its 200-day average ($316.92).
- 52-week range $226.68–$461.27; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 49.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — GPI dips 1.0% to $229.64, a 52-week low
- Closed at $229.64, -1.02% vs the prior close of $232.01. Day range $228.52–$236.87, opened at $232.50.
- Volume was 183.40K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 246.36K.
- Price is -12.2% vs its 50-day average ($261.48) and -27.7% vs its 200-day average ($317.80).
- 52-week range $227.88–$461.27; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 50.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — GPI dips 1.9% to $232.01, a 52-week low
- Closed at $232.01, -1.94% vs the prior close of $236.61. Day range $227.88–$238.22, opened at $236.70.
- Volume was 394.50K shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 246.05K.
- Price is -11.7% vs its 50-day average ($262.62) and -27.2% vs its 200-day average ($318.67).
- 52-week range $227.88–$461.27; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 49.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — GPI rises 1.7% to $236.61
- Closed at $236.61, +1.72% vs the prior close of $232.61. Day range $230.00–$237.92, opened at $232.86.
- Volume was 286.20K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 246.97K.
- Price is -10.3% vs its 50-day average ($263.92) and -26.0% vs its 200-day average ($319.55).
- 52-week range $229.91–$461.27; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 48.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — GPI dips 1.8% to $232.61, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $232.61, -1.84% vs the prior close of $236.96. Day range $229.91–$236.28, opened at $234.50.
- Volume was 283.20K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 244.95K.
- Price is -12.7% vs its 50-day average ($266.34) and -27.4% vs its 200-day average ($320.39).
- 52-week range $229.91–$461.27; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 49.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — GPI dips 1.9% to $236.96, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $236.96, -1.86% vs the prior close of $241.44. Day range $236.00–$240.65, opened at $238.29.
- Volume was 277.90K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 244.03K.
- Price is -11.8% vs its 50-day average ($268.70) and -26.2% vs its 200-day average ($321.24).
- 52-week range $234.05–$461.27; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 48.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 5, 2026 — GPI slides 3.4% to $241.44
- Closed at $241.44, -3.36% vs the prior close of $249.84. Day range $234.94–$244.89, opened at $244.41.
- Volume was 302.20K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 240.58K.
- Price is -10.8% vs its 50-day average ($270.71) and -25.0% vs its 200-day average ($322.10).
- 52-week range $234.05–$461.27; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 47.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — GPI dips 2.7% to $249.84
- Closed at $249.84, -2.67% vs the prior close of $256.70. Day range $249.00–$261.68, opened at $260.02.
- Volume was 250.70K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 238.94K.
- Price is -8.3% vs its 50-day average ($272.50) and -22.6% vs its 200-day average ($322.94).
- 52-week range $234.05–$461.27; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 45.8% below the 52-week high.
GPI latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about GPI in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 30, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 12,560 shares at $239.50 (≈$3.01M) on Sep 28, 2026; now holds 1,651,138
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 1,672 shares at $240.83 (≈$402.67K) on Sep 28, 2026; now holds 1,652,810
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 34,446 shares at $242.27 (≈$8.35M) on Sep 28, 2026; now holds 1,687,256
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 34,593 shares at $243.23 (≈$8.41M) on Sep 28, 2026; now holds 1,721,849
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 15,442 shares at $244.13 (≈$3.77M) on Sep 28, 2026; now holds 1,737,291
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 19,257 shares at $245.54 (≈$4.73M) on Sep 28, 2026; now holds 1,756,548
- …plus 23 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 29, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 28, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 17,647 shares at $247.26 (≈$4.36M) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 1,529,937
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 42,495 shares at $247.96 (≈$10.54M) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 1,572,432
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 15,052 shares at $248.85 (≈$3.75M) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 1,587,484
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 322 shares at $250.15 (≈$80.55K) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 1,587,806
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 80 shares at $251.22 (≈$20.10K) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 1,587,886
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 160 shares at $252.56 (≈$40.41K) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 1,588,046
- …plus 7 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 24, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
Sep 22, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 22, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 22, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Sep 21, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 1,200 shares at $260.82 (≈$312.98K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,447,840
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 5,705 shares at $261.84 (≈$1.49M) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,453,545
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 326 shares at $262.78 (≈$85.67K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,453,871
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 3,181 shares at $264.15 (≈$840.25K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,457,052
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 820 shares at $265.29 (≈$217.54K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,457,872
- Conifer Management, L.L.C. bought 1,640 shares at $266.23 (≈$436.61K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,459,512
- …plus 10 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 16, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Delongchamps Peter C gifted 854 shares on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 28,551
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 11, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 10, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 8, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 8, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 8, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Aug 20, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13D — Activist-style stake (13D)
Activist-style stake (13D) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Things to know before you trade GPI
- Last results release: Sep 8, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Jul 30, 2026, Apr 30, 2026, Jan 29, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Dec 8, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.19% (largest 6.8%).
- Liquidity: about 287.75K shares (≈$69.00M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $239.80 vs a range of $225.51–$461.27 (6% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 1, 2026 ($0.55/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 25 open-market buys, 0 sales; latest: Management, L.L.C. Conifer bought 16,514 shares on Sep 30, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 24, 2026; 8-K Sep 22, 2026; 8-K Sep 22, 2026.
- Share count: 11.92M shares outstanding (Jul 24, 2026), -7.9% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations.
GPI market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 234.60 | 247.00 | 234.60 | 239.80 | 204.40K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 230.00 | 231.51 | 225.51 | 228.37 | 207.00K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 230.80 | 231.90 | 226.68 | 231.59 | 170.90K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 232.50 | 236.87 | 228.52 | 229.64 | 183.40K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 236.70 | 238.22 | 227.88 | 232.01 | 394.50K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 232.86 | 237.92 | 230.00 | 236.61 | 286.20K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 234.50 | 236.28 | 229.91 | 232.61 | 283.20K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 238.29 | 240.65 | 236.00 | 236.96 | 277.90K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 244.41 | 244.89 | 234.94 | 241.44 | 302.20K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 260.02 | 261.68 | 249.00 | 249.84 | 250.70K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 241.84 | 257.07 | 234.05 | 256.70 | 320.30K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 242.98 | 245.25 | 237.11 | 240.44 | 354.50K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 244.06 | 245.45 | 235.11 | 240.93 | 380.80K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 250.32 | 251.47 | 239.18 | 242.23 | 431.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 249.82 | 253.90 | 246.98 | 252.18 | 262.00K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 247.96 | 252.91 | 246.42 | 247.79 | 352.60K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 253.20 | 256.60 | 247.51 | 247.51 | 187.60K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 255.50 | 256.91 | 250.01 | 253.75 | 190.40K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 247.36 | 254.91 | 247.36 | 250.87 | 214.10K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 253.20 | 253.20 | 246.21 | 246.42 | 501.20K |
About Group 1 Automotive
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1031203.
GPI board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Carin Marcy Barth | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Daryl Kenningham | President & CEO | Feb 27, 2026 |
| David C Kimbell | Director | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Steven Mizell | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Lincoln Pereira | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Stephen D Quinn | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Steven P Stanbrook | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Charles L Szews | Chair of the Board | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Anne Taylor | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Maryann Wright | Director | Jan 6, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Peter C Delongchamps | Sr. VP, Financial Svcs/Mfr Rel | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Gillian A. Hobson | SVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Daryl Kenningham | President & CEO | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Daniel James Mchenry | SVP & CFO | May 21, 2026 |
| Melkeya Mcduffie | Senior VP, Human Resources | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Shelley Washburn | SVP, Chief Marketing Officer | Feb 13, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 16,514 | $243.42 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 16,343 | $244.61 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 1,040 | $245.10 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 5,352 | $242.65 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 3,151 | $241.04 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 12,342 | $240.31 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 14,717 | $239.37 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 2,133 | $238.37 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 160 | $244.83 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 320 | $243.86 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 980 | $242.92 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 4,249 | $241.69 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 28,791 | $240.87 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 14,570 | $239.52 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Management, L.L.C. Conifer | Buy | 523 | $238.80 |
GPI financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $22.57B | $325.20M | 25.24 | $694.50M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $19.93B | $498.10M | 36.81 | $586.30M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $17.87B | $601.60M | 42.73 | $190.20M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $16.22B | $751.50M | 47.14 | $585.90M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $13.48B | $552.10M | 30.11 | $1.26B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $10.29B, total liabilities $—, cash $164.50M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
GPI earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $281.60 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $296.71 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $356.87 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $363.16 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $393.28 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $416.06 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $406.77 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $449.45 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $377.91 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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