Welcome to our dedicated page for Asbury Automotive Group news (Ticker: ABG), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Asbury Automotive Group stock.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500 automotive retail and service company and one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States. The ABG news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, earnings releases, transaction updates, and operational news drawn from sources such as Business Wire and SEC-related disclosures.
Investors and industry followers can use this page to review quarterly and annual financial results, including earnings releases that discuss revenue, gross profit, margins, and non-GAAP measures such as adjusted net income and adjusted operating margins. Asbury regularly issues press releases ahead of and following its earnings calls, and the news stream captures scheduling notices for upcoming results as well as detailed summaries of reported performance.
Because Asbury pursues growth through acquisitions and portfolio optimization, the ABG news page also highlights transaction activity. Recent examples include the completion of the acquisition of The Herb Chambers Companies, one of the nation’s largest private auto dealership groups, and divestitures such as the sale of the Larry H. Miller CDJR Riverdale dealership. These items provide context on how Asbury is reshaping its dealership and brand mix.
Operational updates, such as the renovation of Park Place Motorcars Fort Worth and the expansion of technology platforms across markets, appear alongside corporate governance and leadership news, including CEO succession plans and board leadership changes. Recognition items, such as inclusion in Newsweek’s World’s Most Trustworthy Companies and the Financial Times’ America’s Fastest Growing Companies list, are also part of the coverage.
By checking this ABG news page regularly, readers can follow Asbury’s financial reporting, acquisition and divestiture activity, dealership initiatives, and leadership developments in one place.
Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Park Place Dealerships for $685 million in goodwill and approximately $50 million for other assets. This strategic acquisition is expected to generate approximately $1.7 billion in annualized revenues and diversify Asbury's luxury market share from 36% to around 49%. The deal is projected to close in Q3 2020 and is expected to provide significant synergies and cash tax savings. Despite initial costs of about $0.20 per share in Q3 2020, the acquisition is anticipated to be accretive to earnings in 2021.