PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INCREASES PRESENCE IN CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS
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Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) acquired four dealerships—Longo Toyota and Longo Lexus in El Monte, CA; Lexus of Stevens Creek in San Jose, CA; and Longo Toyota of Prosper in Prosper, TX—closing on November 19, 2025. The acquired dealerships retailed over 28,000 new and used units in 2024 and are expected to add $1.5 billion in estimated annualized revenue. Longo Toyota is noted as the #1 Toyota dealer in the U.S. for 58 years.
Funding came from the company's U.S. credit agreement availability and a seller note. The company filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on November 19, 2025.
Positive
- Estimated annualized revenue addition of $1.5 billion
- Acquired dealerships retailed 28,000+ units in 2024
- Longo Toyota ranked #1 Toyota dealer in U.S. for 58 years
- Longo Lexus top Lexus dealer in Western U.S. for 35 years
- Lexus Stevens Creek #1 Lexus dealer in Northern California for 22 years
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction 1 Alert
On the day this news was published, PAG gained 0.49%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Acquires Two Toyota and Two Lexus Dealerships, including Longo Toyota, the Largest Toyota Dealership in the
Acquired Dealerships Expected to Add
Highlights
- Acquired dealerships retailed over 28,000 new and used units in 2024
- Acquired dealerships expected to add
in estimated annualized revenue$1.5 billion - Longo Toyota #1 volume Toyota dealer in the
U.S. for 58 consecutive years - Longo Lexus #1 volume Lexus dealer in the Western Area of the
U.S. for 35 years - Lexus Stevens Creek #1 volume Lexus dealer in
Northern California for 22 years
Commenting on the acquisitions, North American Operations Officer Rich Shearing said, "The acquisition of these premier dealerships represents a strategic addition to the Penske Automotive Group portfolio. The transaction strengthens our relationship with the Toyota and Lexus brands and expands the Company's presence in southern
The purchase price was funded from a combination of existing availability under the Company's
About Penske Automotive
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG), headquartered in
Caution Concerning Forward Looking Statements
Statements in this press release may involve forward-looking statements, including forward-looking statements regarding Penske Automotive Group, Inc.'s acquisition activity and future revenues. Actual results may vary materially because of risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. These risks and uncertainties include, among others, our ability to successfully integrate the acquired dealerships into our existing operations, obtain certain contemplated synergies and realize returns related to these acquisitions, those related to macro-economic, geo-political and industry conditions and events, including their impact on sales of new and used vehicles, service and parts, and repair and maintenance services, the availability of consumer credit, changes in consumer demand, consumer confidence levels, fuel prices, demand for trucks to move freight with respect to Penske Transportation Solutions (PTS) and Premier Truck Group and other freight metrics such as spot rates or miles driven, personal discretionary spending levels, interest rates, foreign currency exchange rates, and unemployment rates; our ability to obtain vehicles and parts from our manufacturers, especially in light of supply chain disruptions due to natural disasters, tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers, any shortages of vehicle components, international conflicts, challenges in sourcing labor, labor strikes or work stoppages, or other disruptions; the control our manufacturer partners can exert over our operations and our reliance on them for various aspects of our business; risks to our reputation and those of our manufacturer partners; changes in the retail model from direct sales by manufacturers, a transition to an agency model of sales, sales by online competitors, or from the expansion of EVs; disruptions to the security and availability of our information technology systems and those of our third party providers, which systems are increasingly threatened by ransomware and other cyber-attacks; the effects of a pandemic on the global economy, including our ability to react effectively to changing business conditions in light of any pandemic; the impact of tariffs targeting imported vehicles and parts, as well as changes or increases in tariffs, trade restrictions, trade disputes or non-tariff trade barriers; the rate of inflation, including its impact on vehicle affordability; changes in interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates; our ability to consummate, integrate, and realize returns on our acquisitions; with respect to PTS, changes in the financial health of its customers, labor strikes or work stoppages by its employees, a reduction in PTS' asset utilization rates, the cost of acquiring and the continued availability from truck manufacturers and suppliers of vehicles and parts for its fleet, including with respect to the effect of various regulations concerning its vehicle fleet, changes in values of used trucks which affects PTS' profitability on truck sales and regulatory risks and related compliance costs, our ability to realize returns on our significant capital investments in new and upgraded dealership facilities; our ability to navigate a rapidly changing automotive and truck landscape; our ability to respond to new or enhanced regulations in both our domestic and international markets relating to dealerships and vehicles sales, including those related to the sales process, emissions standards or electrification; the success of our distribution of commercial vehicles, engines, and power systems; natural disasters; recall initiatives or other disruptions that interrupt the supply of vehicles or parts to us; the outcome of legal and administrative matters, and other factors over which management has limited control. These forward-looking statements should be evaluated together with additional information about Penske Automotive Group's business, markets, conditions, risks, and other uncertainties, which could affect Penske Automotive Group's future performance. The risks and uncertainties discussed above are not exhaustive and additional risks and uncertainties are addressed in Penske Automotive Group's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, its Form 10-Q for the quarterly periods ended March 31, 2025, June 30, 2025, and September 30, 2025 and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release speaks only as of its date, and Penske Automotive Group disclaims any duty to update the information herein.
Inquiries should contact:
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Shelley Hulgrave |
Anthony Pordon |
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Executive Vice President and |
Executive Vice President Investor Relations |
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Chief Financial Officer |
and Corporate Development |
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Penske Automotive Group, Inc. |
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. |
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248-648-2812 |
248-648-2540 |
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shulgrave@penskeautomotive.com |
tpordon@penskeautomotive.com |
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