ABGConsumer Cyclical · Auto & Truck DealershipsThe 11 Wall Street analysts covering Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $254 — +20.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 56 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Value (97): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.
Growth (32): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (28): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ABG, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +20.3% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $220 → $230 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | $220 → $190 |
| 31 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $212 → $250 |
| 30 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $225 → $265 |
| 30 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 15 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $235 → $225 |
| 15 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 10 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $202 → $221 |
| 10 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 2 June 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Reiterates | Overweight | — |
| 27 May 2026 | UBS | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 7 May 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 17 Apr 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 20 Mar 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 6 Feb 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ABG appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 62% of US stocks
Cheaper than 93% of US stocks
Cheaper than 75% of US stocks
Cheaper than 42% of US stocks
Higher than 28% of US stocks
Higher than 17% of US stocks
Higher than 18% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
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Higher than 71% of US stocks
Higher than 78% of US stocks
Higher than 8% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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A Zacks Investment Research article notes that implied volatility is surging for Asbury Automotive Group stock options, suggesting investors should pay close attention to recent movements in the options market.
Why it matters — An ABG watcher would care because rising implied volatility often signals increased uncertainty or impending price movement in the underlying stock.
Asbury Automotive Group beat earnings expectations in Q2, as gains from used-vehicle profitability offset weaker new-car margins, though the company's revenues fell short of estimates.
Why it matters — An ABG watcher would care because the earnings beat suggests the company's used-vehicle strategy is helping to cushion the impact of narrowing new-car margins, even as top-line revenue growth disappoints.
Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Asbury Automotive Group's Q2 2026 earnings call.
Why it matters — Investors tracking ABG would want to review the earnings call transcript for management's commentary on the company's second-quarter performance and outlook.
Asbury Automotive Group reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $6.82, continuing its transition to the Tekion dealership-management system and focusing on operational improvements, used-vehicle volume growth, and share repurchases.
Why it matters — The earnings update offers ABG watchers insight into the company's progress with its Tekion system rollout and key operational metrics such as used-vehicle volume and share buybacks.
Asbury Automotive Group reported Q2 EPS of $6.82, beating estimates by $0.51, with flat revenue and stable gross profit. Its parts & service business, which generates half of gross profit, showed stability and reinforces the sustainability of the company's earnings model.
Why it matters — The article highlights that ABG remains a 'Strong Buy' and trades at only ~9x earnings, suggesting the stock is meaningfully undervalued based on its resilient, less-cyclical profits.
The 11 Wall Street analysts covering Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $254, with estimates ranging from $190 to $315. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 11 analysts covering Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. 56 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 15 Aug 2026, Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. ranks 56 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (97 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 11 analysts implies +20.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. 56 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ABG are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $190 to $315 over the next 12 months.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. returned -13.0% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Asbury Automotive Group Inc. is a leading automotive retailer in the United States specializing in franchised dealership operations.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 30 July 2026): "Implied Volatility Surging for Asbury Automotive Stock Options". A Zacks Investment Research article notes that implied volatility is surging for Asbury Automotive Group stock options, suggesting investors should pay close attention to recent movements in the options market.
Asbury Automotive Group Inc. is a leading automotive retailer in the United States specializing in franchised dealership operations. The company operates through two primary segments: Dealerships and Total Care Auto. Its Dealerships segment covers the full vehicle ownership lifecycle, offering new and used vehicle sales, vehicle repair and maintenance, replacement parts, and collision repair services across a broad network of stores and collision centers. Asbury Automotive Group also arranges vehicle financing through third-party providers and distributes finance and insurance products. Through its Total Care Auto segment, the company provides a wide range of protection products, including extended service contracts, prepaid maintenance, guaranteed asset protection, appearance protection, tire and wheel coverage, and other ancillary vehicle-related contracts. Headquartered in the Atlanta, Georgia area, Asbury Automotive Group plays a significant role in the U.S. auto retail market by connecting consumers with major automotive brands and delivering integrated sales, service, and protection solutions across multiple states and metropolitan regions.
CEO Mr. Daniel E. Clara · 15,000 employees · United States · https://www.asburyauto.com