Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Group 1 Automotive (GPI) reported Gross Margin of 16.24% for Q1 2026, up 4.0% year-over-year from 15.61% in Q1 2025, and up 3.61% quarter-over-quarter from 15.67% in Q4 2025.

Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Group 1 Automotive (GPI) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 16.24% in Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 16.24%, up 4.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.05% (down 11.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 16.05%, down 21.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin climbed to 16.24% in Q1 2026 per GPI's latest filing, from 15.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 18.85% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 15.67% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 16.84% and a median of 16.41% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • On a YoY basis, Gross Margin climbed as much as 256 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 155 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 17.68% in 2022, then slipped by 8 bps to 16.31% in 2023, then fell by 3 bps to 15.85% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 15.67% in 2025, then rose by 4 bps to 16.24% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GPI's Gross Margin at 16.24% in Q1 2026, 15.67% in Q4 2025, and 15.9% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn 6.75%
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 19.76%
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn 10.18%
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 15.33%
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 18.48%
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 21.60%
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 37.12%
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 48.53%
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 16.24%
10 Asbury Automotive 3.63 Bn 3.60 Bn 726.90 Mn 17.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 16.24%
Dec 31, 2025 15.67%
Sep 30, 2025 15.90%
Jun 30, 2025 16.41%
Mar 31, 2025 16.20%
Dec 31, 2024 15.85%
Sep 30, 2024 16.33%
Jun 30, 2024 16.32%
Mar 31, 2024 16.61%
Dec 31, 2023 16.31%
Sep 30, 2023 16.71%
Jun 30, 2023 17.01%
Mar 31, 2023 17.62%
Dec 31, 2022 17.68%
Sep 30, 2022 18.08%
Jun 30, 2022 18.54%
Mar 31, 2022 18.85%
Dec 31, 2021 19.23%
Sep 30, 2021 18.71%
Jun 30, 2021 17.91%