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Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026 · Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Q3 2026 earnings results →
Q3 2026 Revenue down 8% year over year to $4.4B · 2¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 4.7%
Asbury Automotive Group made $4.4B in Q3 2026 (-8% Y/Y): New and used vehicle $3.6B, Vehicle repair and maintenance services $516M, Finance and insurance, net $182M. Operating margin 4.7%, net earnings $105M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $4.4B in Q3 2026, down 8% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter. New vehicle was the largest line at 52% of revenue. New vehicle lost $0.24B year over year (down 9%), 61% of the total change.
Gross margin was 16.6%, down 0.1 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $0.21B, a 4.7% margin (down 0.4 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 6% while revenue fell 8%. Net earnings were $0.11B, down 29% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.4%.
Operating cash flow was $0.27B (down 14% year over year), 252% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.02B of depreciation and amortization and $2.3M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.13B. Capital expenditures of $0.07B left free cash flow of $0.19B.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q3 2026 | 10-Q | Oct 30, 2026 | $4.4B | -8% | 4.7% | $105M | $265M |
| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Jul 31, 2026 | $4.4B | +0.3% | 5.0% | $115M | $129M |
| Q1 2026 | 10-Q | May 1, 2026 | $4.1B | -0.9% | 4.7% | $188M | $223M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Feb 20, 2026 | $4.7B | +4% | 2.7% | $60.0M | $152M |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Oct 29, 2025 | $4.8B | +13% | 5.1% | $147M | $307M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Jul 30, 2025 | $4.4B | +3% | 5.9% | $153M | $91.4M |
| Q1 2025 | 10-Q | Apr 30, 2025 | $4.1B | -1% | 5.6% | $132M | $225M |
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About Asbury Automotive Group
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation organized in 2002, is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest franchised automotive retailers in the United States. Our mission is to put the guest experience first and follow our "North Star," i.e., to be the most guest-centric automotive retailer in the industry. We follow three key principles to guide us: (1) have a fun, supportive and inclusive culture where team members thrive personally while building meaningful bonds with one another; (2) be great brand ambassadors and exceptional stewards of capital for our partners who fuel our mission; and (3) be caring professionals who strive to delight our guests and foster love for the brand. Our strong organizational culture and purposeful mission allow us to continuously deliver best-in-class experiences to our guests.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 20, 2026.
Asbury Automotive Group against its Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: -8% against the peers' median +4%. Operating margin: 4.7% against the peers' median 4.2%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group | Q3 2026 | $4.4B | -8% | 4.7% |
| LAD Lithia Motors | Q3 2026 | $9.9B | +3% | 4.2% |
| PAG Penske Automotive Group | Q3 2026 | $8.4B | +4% | 3.6% |
| CVNA Carvana | Q3 2026 | $8.0B | +42% | 8.9% |
| KMX CarMax | Q2 FY27 | $7.9B | +20% | 2.8% |
| AN Autonation | Q3 2026 | $7.0B | -0.4% | 4.5% |
| MUSA Murphy USA | Q3 2026 | $6.9B | +35% | 3.8% |
| CASY Caseys General Stores | Q1 FY27 | $5.7B | +24% | 6.1% |
| GPI Group 1 Automotive | Q3 2026 | $5.4B | -7% | 3.7% |
Source: Asbury Automotive Group 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1144980 · Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations
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History
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