Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 16.24% for Q1 2026, up 4.0% YoY from 15.61% in Q1 2025, and up 3.61% sequentially from 15.67% in Q4 2025.
Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Group 1 Automotive has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 16.24% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 4.0% year-over-year to 16.24%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.05% (down 11.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.05%, down 21.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin rose to 16.24% in Q1 2026, from 15.67% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for GPI reached as high as 18.85% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 15.67% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 16.41% (2025), against an average of 16.84%.
- The widest YoY moves for Gross Margin: up 256 bps in 2022, down 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.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 16.24%, 15.67%, and 15.9% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 19.76% |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 16.52% |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 10.66% |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 15.33% |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 18.48% |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 21.60% |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 37.12% |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 17.67% |
| 10 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.41 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 16.24% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |