Core Insights - Penske Automotive reported revenue of $7.77 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 0.6% and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.64 billion by 1.66% [1] - The company's EPS was $2.91, down from $3.54 in the same quarter last year, indicating an EPS surprise of -8.89% compared to the consensus estimate of $3.19 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Retail Commercial Truck Revenue Per Vehicle Retailed was $147,989, exceeding the average estimate of $144,449.60 [4] - Total Retail Commercial Truck Units sold were 3,789, slightly below the estimated 3,826 [4] - Retail Automotive Units for Used Vehicles reached 52,571, surpassing the average estimate of 50,882 [4] - Retail Automotive Gross Profit Per Vehicle Retailed for New Vehicles was $4,689, lower than the estimated $4,928.79 [4] - Retail Automotive Revenue was $6.74 billion, above the average estimate of $6.69 billion, marking a year-over-year increase of 0.3% [4] - Revenue from Commercial Vehicle Distribution and Other was $303.3 million, significantly higher than the average estimate of $240.56 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 35.3% [4] - Retail Automotive Service and Parts Revenue was $844.8 million, exceeding the average estimate of $820.12 million, with a year-over-year increase of 9.6% [4] - Retail Automotive Finance and Insurance Revenue was $199.8 million, slightly above the average estimate of $194.48 million, but down 1.7% year-over-year [4] - Retail Automotive Fleet and Wholesale Revenue was $356 million, close to the average estimate of $360.47 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 2.8% [4] - Retail Automotive New Vehicles Revenue was $3.22 billion, below the estimated $3.26 billion, showing a decline of 4.3% year-over-year [4] - Retail Commercial Truck Revenue was $725.4 million, exceeding the average estimate of $695.84 million, but down 6.2% year-over-year [4] - Retail Automotive Used Vehicles Revenue was $2.12 billion, surpassing the average estimate of $2.05 billion, with a year-over-year increase of 4.1% [4] Stock Performance - Penske's shares have returned -0.2% over the past month, compared to a -0.3% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Viewpoint - Penske Automotive (PAG) is expected to report a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $3.19, reflecting a 9.9% decline year-over-year, with revenues projected at $7.64 billion, a decrease of 1% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 2.3% over the past 30 days, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2]. - Revisions to earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor behavior and are strongly linked to short-term stock price performance [3]. Revenue Estimates - Analysts project 'Revenue- Retail Automotive' to reach $6.69 billion, indicating a year-over-year decline of 0.5% [5]. - 'Revenue- Commercial Vehicle Distribution and Other' is expected to be $240.56 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.3% [5]. - 'Revenue- Retail Automotive- Service and Parts' is estimated at $820.12 million, showing a growth of 6.4% from the previous year [5]. Additional Revenue Metrics - 'Revenue- Retail Automotive- Finance and Insurance, Net' is forecasted at $194.48 million, a decrease of 4.3% from the prior year [6]. - The estimated 'Retail Commercial Truck Revenue Per Vehicle Retailed - New Vehicles' is $144,449.60, up from $139,570.00 in the same quarter last year [6]. Unit Sales Projections - 'Retail Commercial Truck Units - Total' is projected to be 3,826, down from 4,432 in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Retail Automotive Units - Used Retail' is expected to reach 50,882, compared to 54,034 in the previous year [7]. - 'Retail Commercial Truck Units - New Retail' is estimated at 3,036, down from 3,544 in the same quarter last year [10]. Profitability Metrics - The average prediction for 'Retail Automotive Gross Profit Per Vehicle Retailed - New Vehicles' is $4,928.79, down from $5,146.00 in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Retail Commercial Truck Revenue Per Vehicle Retailed - Used Vehicles' is expected to be $52,932.43, compared to $62,891.00 in the previous year [9]. - 'Retail Automotive Revenue Per Vehicle Retailed - Used Vehicles' is forecasted at $39,382.05, up from $37,657.00 in the same quarter last year [9]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Penske have returned +1%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has shown no change [11]. - Currently, PAG holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting its performance may align with the overall market in the near future [11].

Core Insights - Penske Automotive (PAG) reported $7.6 billion in revenue for Q1 2025, a year-over-year increase of 2.1% and an EPS of $3.39 compared to $3.19 a year ago, exceeding Zacks Consensus Estimates for both revenue and EPS [1] Financial Performance - Revenue for Retail Automotive was $6.57 billion, slightly below the average estimate of $6.59 billion, reflecting a year-over-year change of +1.4% [4] - Revenue from New Vehicles in Retail Automotive was $3.02 billion, surpassing the average estimate of $2.99 billion, with a year-over-year increase of +7.8% [4] - Retail Commercial Truck revenue was reported at $823.70 million, slightly below the average estimate of $828.49 million, with a year-over-year change of +4% [4] - Revenue from Commercial Vehicle Distribution and Other was $211.50 million, exceeding the average estimate of $190.52 million, representing an 18.8% year-over-year increase [4] Market Performance - Penske's shares returned +7.7% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a -0.2% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]