Group 1 Automotive, Inc. filings document the regulatory record for an automotive retailer with dealership, franchise and collision-center operations in the United States and the United Kingdom. Recent Form 8-K reports disclose earnings releases, Regulation FD communications tied to financial-results calls, dividend declarations, common-stock repurchase authorizations, and other material corporate events.
The company’s proxy materials cover board matters, shareholder voting items, executive compensation and related governance disclosures. Its filing record also includes executive compensation arrangements and capital-return actions, connecting formal disclosures to the company’s dealership operations, service and parts business, finance and insurance activity, and public-company governance obligations.
MCHENRY DANIEL JAMES reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for GPI. The filing lists transactions totaling 370 shares at a weighted average price of $338.78 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 17,911 shares.
Hobson Gillian A. reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for GPI. The filing lists transactions totaling 265 shares at a weighted average price of $338.84 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 9,669 shares.
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is a large auto retailer operating 145 dealerships and 21 collision centers in the U.S. and 109 dealerships and 11 collision centers in the U.K. as of December 31, 2025. It sells new and used vehicles, arranges financing and insurance, and runs significant parts, service and collision operations. The company’s strategy rests on four pillars: local market density, operational excellence, a differentiated parts and service business, and disciplined capital allocation through acquisitions, portfolio pruning, debt management, dividends and buybacks. Key risks center on macroeconomic conditions, interest rates and credit availability, evolving EV demand and mandates in the U.S. and U.K., tariff and trade uncertainties, heavy dependence on manufacturer relationships and franchise terms, regulatory and legal changes (including U.K. motor finance commission redress and environmental and emissions rules), data privacy and cybersecurity threats, natural disasters, and compliance with complex labor, safety and sustainability expectations across its 20,452 employees.
Group 1 Automotive SVP and Chief Marketing Officer Shelley Washburn reported an acquisition of 743 shares of Group 1 Automotive common stock on February 10, 2026. The shares were acquired at a price of $0 per share, reflecting participation in the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Following this transaction, Washburn directly holds a total of 1,670.31 shares of common stock. According to the footnote, the employee stock purchase plan offers a 15% discount, using the lower of the stock’s closing price on the first or last day of the quarter.
Group 1 Automotive insider activity centers on an employee stock purchase. Senior VP of Human Resources Melkeya McDuffie reported acquiring 1,114 shares of Group 1 Automotive common stock on February 10, 2026, coded as an acquisition grant.
These shares were obtained through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which offers a 15% discount based on the lower closing price on the first or last day of the quarter. Following this transaction, McDuffie directly beneficially owns a total of 1,417.1 Group 1 Automotive common shares.
Group 1 Automotive President & CEO Daryl Kenningham reported stock awards of common shares. He acquired 10,914 shares on January 27, 2026 and 11,793 shares on February 11, 2026, both at a reported price of $0 per share as equity grants.
After these awards, he directly held 37,188.45 shares following the January transaction and 48,981.45 shares following the February transaction. The filing also notes indirect beneficial ownership of 22,482.46 common shares through the Kenningham Management Trust.
Group 1 Automotive executive Gillian A. Hobson reported stock awards that increased her direct holdings. She acquired 2,182 shares of common stock on January 27, 2026 at $0 per share, bringing her direct ownership to 7,706 shares. She then acquired 2,228 additional common shares on February 10, 2026, also at $0 per share, increasing her directly held stake to 9,934 shares.
Group 1 Automotive executive Peter C. DeLongchamps, Sr. VP, Financial Services/Manufacturer Relations, reported two acquisitions of company common stock. On 01/27/2026 he acquired 1,636 shares at a reported price of $0, bringing his direct holdings to 27,920.43 shares. On 02/10/2026 he acquired another 1,485 shares at a reported price of $0, increasing his direct ownership to 29,405.43 shares. A footnote explains that his holdings include shares bought through the Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which offers a 15% discount based on the lower closing price on the first or last day of the quarter.
Group 1 Automotive SVP & CFO Daniel James McHenry received two stock awards of common shares. He was granted 2,510 shares on 01/27/2026 and 2,673 shares on 02/10/2026, both at a reported price of $0 per share as equity compensation. After these awards, he directly holds 18,281.4188 common shares.
Bank of America Corporation has filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 939,280 shares of Group 1 Automotive, Inc. common stock, representing 7.8% of the outstanding shares as of December 31, 2025.
The filing shows Bank of America has shared voting power over 891,937 shares and shared dispositive power over 931,522 shares, with no sole voting or dispositive power. The securities are reported as being held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the company.