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Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Asbury Automotive Group's revenue rose $272M (+7%) from $4.1B in Q1 2026 to $4.4B in Q2 2026. Gross margin 17.2% against 17.7% (-0.5 pts).
Asbury Automotive Group, Q2 2026: revenue $4.4B (+0.3% year over year), operating margin 5.0%, net earnings $115M, operating cash flow $129M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 17.2% | 17.7% | -0.5 pts |
| Operating margin | 5.0% | 4.7% | +0.3 pts |
| Net margin | 2.6% | 4.6% | -2.0 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 1.3% | 4.3% | -3.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.4B | $4.1B | $272M | +7% |
| Gross profit | $753M | $727M | $26.2M | +4% |
| Cost of revenue | $3.6B | $3.4B | $245M | +7% |
| Operating profit | $220M | $194M | $25.6M | +13% |
| Operating expenses | $534M | $533M | $600K | +0.1% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $151M | $251M | −$99.3M | -40% |
| Other expense, net | $68.2M | −$56.7M | $125M | — |
| SG&A | $506M | $510M | −$4.0M | -0.8% |
| Other operating costs | $27.2M | $22.6M | $4.6M | +20% |
| Net earnings | $115M | $188M | −$73.2M | -39% |
| Income tax | $36.7M | $62.8M | −$26.1M | -42% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $23.0M | $22.6M | $400K | +2% |
| Share-based compensation | $6.1M | $11.1M | −$5.0M | -45% |
| Working capital & other | $14.3M | −$1.7M | $16.0M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $129M | $223M | −$93.8M | -42% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $58.4M | $177M | −$118M | -67% |
| Capital expenditures | $71.0M | $46.4M | $24.6M | +53% |
Questions
How much did Asbury Automotive Group's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Asbury Automotive Group's revenue rose $272M (+7%) from $4.1B in Q1 2026 to $4.4B in Q2 2026. Gross margin 17.2% against 17.7% (-0.5 pts).