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HOUSTON , Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 259 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024 on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 before the market opens.  Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m.

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Group 1 Automotive has delivered 126.6% returns since my 'strong buy' rating in December 2021, handily outperforming the S&P 500's 28.2% gain. Despite mixed financial performance and industry challenges, shares remain attractively priced, justifying the continued 'strong buy' rating. The company's revenue diversification, strong acquisition strategy, and effective share buybacks highlight its growth potential and resilience.

HOUSTON , Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, before the market opens.  Daryl Kenningham, Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's senior management team will host a conference call to discuss the results later that morning at 10:00 a.m.

2024 YTD Acquired Revenues total $3.9 Billion HOUSTON , Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a  Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the expansion of its U.K. operations with the acquisition of Soper of Lincoln BMW/MINI located north of London in the county of Lincolnshire.  This acquisition is expected to generate approximately $125 million in annual revenues.

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HOUSTON , Aug. 8, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share.  The dividend is consistent with the Company's previously announced increase of 4% in its annualized dividend rate from $1.80 per share in 2023 to $1.88 per share in 2024.

HOUSTON , Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) ("Group 1" or the "Company"), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 260 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that the Company has closed on the acquisition of Inchcape Retail ("IR") automotive operations with 54 dealership locations across the U.K.  These dealerships are expected to generate $2.7 billion in annual revenues bringing 2024 year-to-date total acquired revenues for Group 1 to $3.8 billion.   "This transformative acquisition effectively doubles our U.K. footprint, giving us access to new markets throughout England with a collection of outstanding brands," said Group 1's President and Chief Executive Officer Daryl Kenningham.

Group 1's (GPI) second-quarter 2024 earnings top the Zacks Consensus Estimate but decline year over year.