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Group 1 Automotive Inc. (GPI) is in the Auto Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $6.3B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $67.9M
- Market Cap
- Oct 10 2008
- $316.9M
Latest News and Analysis
Group 1 Automotive: Best-Run Player in the Sector
In a recent edition of Value Investor Insight, First Pacific Advisors’ Steven Romick described why he sees unrecognized value in Group 1 Automotive GPI. Turning to some specific equity ideas, what’s behind your interest in Group 1 Automotive GPI? by Value Investor Insight
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from John Murphy with Merrill Lynch. John Murphy - Merrill Lynch I was just wondering if you could talk a little bit about what’s going on with Chrysler and the pull back in leasing in the US. ...
Group 1 Automotive Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from John Murphy with Merrill Lynch. Please go ahead. John Murphy - Merrill Lynch Good morning guys. Earl Hesterberg Good morning John. John Murphy - Merrill Lynch Just wondering on SG&A, you guys really attaching up to the...
Group 1 Automotive Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question is from Edward Yruma – J.P. Morgan. Edward Yruma – J.P. Morgan Have you seen any impact in credit availability to your consumers? Is it much tougher to get subprime consumers financed and have rates ticked...
Additional Resources
Group 1 Automotive to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Conference
HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that executive management will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Consumer Conference 2008. The presentation will provide an overview of Group 1's second-quarter financial results, as well as its outlook and strategy for 2008. ...
Analyst Reports for Guess?, Inc., Group 1 Automotive Inc., BorgWarner Inc., and Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.
MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growingindependent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerouspartnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provideresearch on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seekinggenuine analyst opinions on their investments for Guess?, Inc. (NYSE: GES),Group 1...
Group 1 Automotive Reports Second-Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Earnings Guidance / Acquisition and CapEx Targets Revised HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today reported 2008 second-quarter net income from continuing operations of $18.5 million, or $0.82 per diluted share. This compares to net income of $24.3 million, or $1.02 per...
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: EOG Resources, PMI Group, Group 1 Automotive, Advanced Analogic Technologies and School Specialty
CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) as the Bull of the Day and PMI Group (NYSE: PMI) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI), Advanced Analogic Technologies (Nasdaq: AATI) and School...
Tulsa-based Dollar Thrifty announces new chief financial officer
Scott L. Thompson has joined Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. as senior executive vice president and chief financial officer. Thompson was executive vice president and chief financial officer with Houston-based Group 1 Automotive for 10 years. Reporting to Gary L. Paxton, Tulsa-based Dollar Thrifty...
Dollar Thrifty Names New CFO.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-28 May 2008-Dollar Thrifty Names New CFOC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group announced that Scott L. Thompson has joined the company as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Thompson brings considerable...
Group 1 Automotive Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share payable on June 16, 2008, to stockholders of record on June 2, 2008. About Group 1 Automotive, Inc. ...
Group 1 Automotive Stockholders Re-Elect Two Board Members
Lataif and Quinn to Serve Additional Terms HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that stockholders re-elected directors Louis E. Lataif and Stephen D. Quinn to additional three-year terms at today's annual stockholders' meeting. Lataif, 69, has served as...
Mich. stores merge under Project Genesis.(News)(Project Genesis and Chrysler L.L.C. into dealership)(Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Lexus Div. and Toyota Motor Corp. into dealerships)(Group 1 Automotive)
Project Genesis has made its mark in Grand Rapids, Mich., with the consolidation of a Dodge dealership and a Chrysler-Jeep store. Betten Auto Group, owner of Courtesy Dodge, has acquired Highland Chrysler-Jeep a block away and merged the stores at the...
DiabetesAmerica™ Signs Contract with Group 1 Automotive, Inc. to Provide Comprehensive Diabetes Management Program
HOUSTON -- DiabetesAmerica DA, the premier network of diabetes care and management centers across the state of Texas, announced today that they have partnered with Group 1 Automotive, Inc., a leading automotive retailer, to provide employees with a unique approach to diabetes management. The Houston-based, Fortune 500 company...
Annapolis dealership acquired
Group 1 Automotive Inc., of Houston, one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, announced that it has acquired Tate BMW/MINI in Annapolis for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is expected to generate $73 million in estimated annual revenue, according to the Texas company. Group1 said it purchased...
Group 1 Automotive Acquires BMW/MINI Dealership in Annapolis, Maryland
Continued Expansion of Import/Luxury Brand Mix HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today reported it acquired Tate BMW/MINI in Annapolis, Md., which is expected to generate $73.0 million in estimated annual revenues. Located in the fast-growing Baltimore-Washington, D.C. metropolitan area,...
Key to managing floorplan costs: Be realistic.(Finance & insurance)
Byline: Jim Henry Managing inventory and floorplan expenses in a downturn is a core dealership skill, since now more than ever no one wants to get caught with unsold cars racking up interest charges. "Anybody in the...
Auto News digest.(Briefs)(Mascoma Corp.)(Financial report)
Penske earnings rise in 1st quarter DETROIT - Penske Automotive Group offset a downturn in new-vehicles sales with a boost in its used-car business, the dealership group said Tuesday, April 29. Penske reported net income of $33.9 million on revenue...
Group 1 Automotive Reports First-Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Continued Growth in Parts and Service and F&I HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today reported net income for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, of $16.4 million, or $0.73 per diluted share. This compares to net income of $17.4 million,...
Group 1 Automotive Schedules 2008 First-Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
HOUSTON -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, on Tuesday, April 29, before market open. Earl J. Hesterberg, Group 1's president and chief executive officer, and the company's senior management...
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- Incorporated: 1995
- CEO: Mr. Earl J. Hesterberg Jr.
- Employees: 8,932
Group 1 Automotive is engaged in the automotive retail industry. At Dec 31 2007, Co. owned and operated 142 franchises at 104 dealership locations and 26 collision centers. Through its subsidiaries, Co. markets and sells automotive products and services including new and used vehicles and related financing, vehicle maintenance and repair services, replacement parts, and warranty, insurance and extended service contracts. Co.'s operations are mainly located in metropolitan areas in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas in the U.S. and in certain towns in the U.K.
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Group 1 Automotive Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. John L. Adams
Non-Executive Chairman
Ms. Beryl Raff
Mr. Max P. Watson Jr.
Mr. Earl J. Hesterberg Jr.
Mr. Robert E. Howard II
Mr. Louis E. Lataif
Mr. Stephen D. Quinn
Mr. J. Terry Strange
Contact Information
950 Echo Lane
Suite 100
Houston, TX
713 647-5700
