AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Asbury Automotive (ABG)

Asbury Automotive reports record third-quarter revenue of $4.8 billion, EPS up 18%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Asbury Automotive Group reported third-quarter 2025 revenue of $4.8 billion, up 13% from a year earlier, and net income of $147 million, up 16%. Diluted EPS rose 18% to $7.52, and adjusted diluted EPS, a non-GAAP measure, rose 13% to $7.17 after excluding items such as $27 million of net gains on divestitures and $9 million of asset impairment.

Key points

  • Revenue of $4.8 billion, up 13%; gross profit of $803 million, up 12%
  • Diluted EPS of $7.52, up 18%; adjusted diluted EPS of $7.17, up 13%
  • Same store revenue up 5% and same store gross profit up 3%; total gross margin fell 23 basis points to 16.7%
  • Repurchased about 220,500 shares for $50 million in the quarter; about $226 million remained on the authorization as of September 30, 2025

The filing

CompanyAsbury Automotive (ABG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2025, 6:47 AM ET
Accession number0001144980-25-000145

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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