Form 4: Hult David W reports acquisition/exercise transactions in ABG

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hult David W reported acquisition or exercise transactions in a Form 4 filing for ABG. The filing lists transactions totaling 6,216 shares. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 81,646 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hult David W

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

6655 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30328

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC [ ABG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/09/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/09/2026		A		6,216(1)	A	$0	81,646	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents grant of restricted share units. Each restricted share unit converts into one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting. Vesting will occur in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Remarks:

	/s/Dean Calloway, Attorney In-Fact	02/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did ABG report for David W. Hult?

Asbury Automotive Group reported that President and CEO David W. Hult received a grant of 6,216 restricted share units of common stock at $0 per share. This is a non-market equity award classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition.

How many ABG shares does David W. Hult own after this Form 4?

Following the reported grant, David W. Hult beneficially owns 81,646 shares of Asbury Automotive Group common stock directly. This figure reflects the updated ownership reported in the filing after the 6,216-share restricted stock unit award.

What are the vesting terms of the 6,216 restricted share units at ABG?

The 6,216 restricted share units granted to David W. Hult vest in three equal annual installments. Vesting begins on the first anniversary of the February 9, 2026 grant date, and each unit converts into one share of common stock upon vesting.

Was the ABG insider transaction a purchase or a grant of shares?

The transaction was a grant, not an open-market purchase. It is coded as an “A” transaction for grant, award, or other acquisition, with a reported price of $0 per share, indicating an equity compensation award to the executive.

Does the ABG Form 4 involve derivative securities or only common stock?

The reported transaction involves common stock through restricted share units that convert one-for-one into common shares upon vesting. The table for derivative securities shows no separate options or other derivative instruments reported in this particular filing.

What role does David W. Hult hold at Asbury Automotive Group (ABG)?

David W. Hult is identified as both a director and an officer of Asbury Automotive Group, serving as President and CEO. His insider status requires reporting equity grants and other transactions in company stock on Form 4.