10-K annual report · filed Feb 20, 2026

ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC (ABG) FY2025 10-K Annual Report

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ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC (ABG) filed its fiscal 2025 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 20, 2026. It reported revenue of $18.0B (+4.7% year over year) and net income of $492M.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk: Increased effective tax rate to 25.7% in 2025 vs 25.2% in 2024 due to acquisition/divestiture activity affecting state tax exposures

FY2025 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$18.0B
+4.7% YoY
Net income
$492M
+14.3% YoY
Operating margin
4.8%
−0.1 pp YoY
Gross margin
17.1%
−0.1 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$25.13
+16.9% YoY
ROE
12.6%
+0.4 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$775M
+15.5% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC (ABG) FY2025 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC FY2025 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business: Multistate franchised automotive retailer with 223 franchises, 171 dealerships, 39 collision centers, and F&I provider TCA in 15 states
  • New emphasis: Completion of $1.76B Herb Chambers acquisition adding 33 dealerships, 52 franchises, expanding Northeast footprint in 2025
  • Strategic shift: Accelerated TCA product rollout across Koons and Florida platforms; planned full rollout on Herb Chambers platform in 2026
  • Quantitative highlight: Transaction-adjusted net leverage rose to 3.2x in 2025 from 2.9x in 2024 after large acquisitions
  • Noteworthy fact: Recorded a pre-tax $80.2M gain on dealership divestitures in 2025, significantly larger than prior years’ divestiture gains

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue details not explicitly stated in the section; includes Dealerships segment (223 franchises, 36 brands) and TCA segment
  • Gross profit margin varies by segment; new vehicle margins higher than historical due to supply chain issues; used vehicle, parts and service, F&I margins typically higher
  • Acquisition of Herb Chambers added 33 dealerships, 3 collision centers for $1.76B, financed through multiple credit facilities
  • Potential risks from economic conditions: rising interest rates, inflation, recession, tariffs including 25% on auto imports impacting costs and demand

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk: Increased effective tax rate to 25.7% in 2025 vs 25.2% in 2024 due to acquisition/divestiture activity affecting state tax exposures
  • Macroeconomic risk: New vehicle SAAR increased to 16.2 million in 2025 from 15.8 million in 2024, driven by tariffs and ending federal EV tax credits in Sep 2025
  • Operational risk: Integration and rollout challenges of Herb Chambers acquisition and TCA’s product offerings across all dealerships planned through 2026
  • Competitive risk: New vehicle gross profit per vehicle declined 7%, pressured by reduced margins amid competition and softer new vehicle pricing dynamics
  • Financial risk: Revolving credit facility commitments increased to $925 million with $120 million drawn at year-end; heavy floor plan utilization at $1.57 billion outstanding

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