Penske Automotive ( (PAG) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Penske Automotive presented to its investors.
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Penske Automotive Group, Inc., headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, is a diversified international transportation services company and a leading automotive and commercial truck retailer with operations across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Australia.
In its latest quarterly earnings report, Penske Automotive Group announced a record gross profit increase of 3% to $1.3 billion, with earnings before taxes rising 4% to $337 million and earnings per share up 5% to $3.78. The company also reported record service and parts revenue, which increased by 8%.
Key financial highlights include a 3% increase in same-store retail automotive gross profit and a 9% rise in service and parts gross profit. Despite a 1% decrease in retail automotive same-store revenue, the company maintained a strong overall gross margin of 16.9%, improving by 50 basis points. Additionally, Penske Automotive repurchased 885,000 shares year-to-date, reflecting a strategic capital allocation.
Looking ahead, Penske Automotive Group remains focused on leveraging its premium brand mix, geographic diversification, and flexible cost structure to navigate the evolving automotive and commercial truck landscape. The company’s management continues to monitor potential impacts from tariffs and other market conditions, aiming to capitalize on opportunities for growth and adaptation.