Asbury Automotive Group Hits New 52-Week Low

Analysts Debate Whether Investors Should Sell Shares

Mar. 13, 2026 at 8:22pm

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Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG), one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, saw its stock price reach a new 52-week low of $195.11 on Friday. The company's shares closed at $195.07 with a trading volume of 147,879 shares.

Why it matters

The drop in Asbury Automotive Group's stock price has raised concerns among investors and analysts about the company's performance and future prospects. As one of the major players in the automotive retail industry, Asbury's financial health and market position can provide insights into broader trends in the sector.

The details

Asbury Automotive Group, headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, operates a network of franchised dealerships representing a diverse portfolio of automotive brands. The company's core business activities include the sale of new and pre-owned vehicles, as well as the provision of vehicle finance, insurance, and protection products to retail customers. In addition, Asbury offers a range of after-sales services, such as scheduled maintenance and certified collision repair.

  • Asbury Automotive Group's stock reached a new 52-week low of $195.11 on Friday, March 13, 2026.
  • The company reported its latest earnings on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

The players

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.

One of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.

Weiss Ratings

A financial research and ratings firm that recently cut its rating on Asbury Automotive Group from "buy (b-)" to "hold (c+)".

Bank of America

A financial services company that recently initiated coverage on Asbury Automotive Group with a "buy" rating.

Barclays

A multinational investment bank that recently cut its target price for Asbury Automotive Group from $250.00 to $230.00 and assigned a "reduce" rating.

Morgan Stanley

A global financial services firm that set a $230.00 price target for Asbury Automotive Group.

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What they’re saying

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The takeaway

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