5 Best Auto and Truck Dealership Stocks to Buy Now

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1. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG)

On April 8, 2026, Stephens reduced Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG)’s price objective to $254 from $277 while maintaining an Overweight rating, noting a rough first quarter among franchised vehicle dealers, with Asbury likely facing the most pressure.

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) announced its fourth-quarter 2025 results, with sales of $4.7 billion, up 4%, and gross profit of $793 million, up 6%, while net income was $60 million, or $3.10 per share, from $129 million the previous year. The corporation reported an adjusted net income of $129 million, or $6.67 per share. CEO David Hult said that the firm completed acquisitions worth $2.9 billion in annualized sales and repurchased $100 million in shares. The firm announced a full-year net income of $492 million and sales of $18 billion, with an adjusted operating cash flow of $651 million and transaction-adjusted EBITDA of $1.1 billion.

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG) is a franchised automotive retailer. It operates in the Dealerships and Total Care Auto divisions.

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