Group 1 Automotive (GPI) director awarded 575 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. director Anne Taylor reported an equity award on a Form 4. On 01/02/2026, she acquired 575 restricted stock units with a conversion or exercise price of $0. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive the cash value of one share of Group 1 Automotive common stock.

The restricted stock units will settle in a lump-sum cash payment on the date of the director's separation from service, as defined under Section 1.409A-1(h) of the Internal Revenue Code. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 11,386 derivative securities directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Taylor Anne

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	575	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 11,386 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive the cash value of one share of Group 1 Automotive, Inc. common stock. The restricted stock units settle on the date of the director's separation from service, as such term is defined in Section 1.409A-1(h) under Title 26 of the Internal Revenue Code, and will be settled in a lump sum cash payment.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Taylor Anne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

730 TOWN & COUNTRY BLVD

SUITE 500

(Street)

HOUSTON TX 77024

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC [ GPI ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2026

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

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
Restricted Stock Units	$0(1)	01/02/2026		A		575		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	575	$0	11,386	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive the cash value of one share of Group 1 Automotive, Inc. common stock.

2. The restricted stock units settle on the date of the director's separation from service, as such term is defined in Section 1.409A-1(h) under Title 26 of the Internal Revenue Code, and will be settled in a lump sum cash payment.

	/s/ Brandon Brunet, Attorney-in-Fact for Anne Taylor	01/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Group 1 Automotive (GPI) report for its director?

Group 1 Automotive director Anne Taylor reported acquiring 575 restricted stock units on 01/02/2026 under a Form 4 filing.

How many restricted stock units did the Group 1 Automotive (GPI) director receive?

The director received 575 restricted stock units, each linked to the cash value of one share of Group 1 Automotive common stock.

How are the Group 1 Automotive (GPI) director's restricted stock units settled?

The restricted stock units will be settled in a lump sum cash payment based on the value of Group 1 Automotive common stock on the director's separation from service.

When do the Group 1 Automotive (GPI) restricted stock units become payable?

The restricted stock units settle on the date of the director's separation from service, as defined in Section 1.409A-1(h) of the Internal Revenue Code.

What is the exercise price of the Group 1 Automotive (GPI) restricted stock units?

The restricted stock units have a stated conversion or exercise price of $0, reflecting their nature as cash-settled units rather than traditional stock options.

How many derivative securities does the Group 1 Automotive (GPI) director own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, the director beneficially owned 11,386 derivative securities directly.