Penske Automotive (PAG) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Penske Automotive (PAG) posted EBITDA Margin of 4.24% for Q1 2026, down 9.82% sequentially from 4.71% in Q4 2025, and down 41.0% YoY from 7.19% in Q1 2025.

Penske Automotive (PAG) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Penske Automotive (PAG) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 4.24% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 41.0% year-over-year to 4.24% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.51% (down 28.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.57%, down 24.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin slipped to 4.24% in Q1 2026 per PAG's latest filing, from 4.71% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 6.22% in Q1 2022, with the low at 4.2% in Q4 2023.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 5.02%, with a median of 4.86% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin soared 191 bps in 2022 and plunged 104 bps in 2023.
  • Penske Automotive's EBITDA Margin stood at 5.24% in 2022, then slipped by 20 bps to 4.2% in 2023, then advanced by 27 bps to 5.34% in 2024, then slipped by 12 bps to 4.71% in 2025, then declined by 10 bps to 4.24% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PAG's EBITDA Margin at 4.24% in Q1 2026, 4.71% in Q4 2025, and 4.24% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Uxin 128.90 Bn 128.96 Bn - -
2 Carvana 48.46 Bn 46.86 Bn 1.27 Bn 9.03%
3 Penske Automotive 11.65 Bn 11.59 Bn 1.30 Bn 4.24%
4 Carmax 7.34 Bn 7.21 Bn 854.41 Mn 2.74%
5 Lithia Motors 6.80 Bn 6.82 Bn 1.42 Bn 3.62%
6 Autonation 6.40 Bn 6.33 Bn 1.21 Bn 4.80%
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.57 Bn 5.35 Bn 343.80 Mn 5.16%
8 Valvoline 4.88 Bn 4.79 Bn 187.00 Mn 8.48%
9 Asbury Automotive 3.76 Bn 3.73 Bn 726.90 Mn 4.71%
10 Group 1 Automotive 3.41 Bn 3.37 Bn 877.90 Mn 4.49%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.24%
Dec 31, 2025 4.71%
Sep 30, 2025 4.24%
Jun 30, 2025 4.86%
Mar 31, 2025 4.65%
Dec 31, 2024 5.34%
Sep 30, 2024 4.51%
Jun 30, 2024 4.67%
Mar 31, 2024 4.69%
Dec 31, 2023 4.20%
Sep 30, 2023 4.93%
Jun 30, 2023 5.56%
Mar 31, 2023 5.55%
Dec 31, 2022 5.24%
Sep 30, 2022 5.70%
Jun 30, 2022 6.07%
Mar 31, 2022 6.22%
Dec 31, 2021 6.16%
Sep 30, 2021 6.28%
Jun 30, 2021 6.20%