ATLANTA, October 29, 2026--Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., announced that it has been named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the 202
Why ABG Stock surged +2.97% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 66/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.
Why ABG Stock surged +2.97% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) surged +2.97% to $199.27 as options desks priced 55% call premium vs. 45% put protection around the $195 max-pain magnet. Solid 17% profit margin (14% return on capital), mixed timing at 7x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 40% of its 52-week range ($160.3 – $258.75) with RSI-14 at 64.9 (BULLISH MOMENTUM).
- ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.5M in bullish call flow vs. $2.0M in put flow (Put/Call 0.81x, implied earnings swing ±7.4%).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C+ (Hold) backed by 17.1% gross margin and $0 annual free cash flow.
Barclays analyst John Babcock maintains Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $230 to $220.
UBS analyst Joseph Spak maintains Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $193 to $204.
Asbury Automotive Group just ripped higher, with the stock jumping 12.7% in regular trading to close near US$195 after its Q3 2026 release. That is a sharp move for an auto retailer that had drifted over the past quarter
Asbury Automotive Group has seen its share price fall over the past year, even after a sharp rebound in the past week. This puts fresh attention on whether the current level really lines up with what its earnings can sup
EV sales plunged 76% as revenue declined 8%, but management eyes SG&A efficiency gains ahead.
Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) reported third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $6.16, adjusted net income of $111 million and adjusted EBITDA of $218 million, as the auto retailer completed the rollout of
Moby summary of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings call
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 27, 2026 10:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsParin PatelDan Clara - CEO, President &...
2026-10-27. The following slide deck was published by Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.
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Why ABG Stock surged +2.97% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Solid 17% profit margin (14% return on capital), mixed timing at 7x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.