Should you buy GPI stock?

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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) as a Strong Sell Candidate with a technical score of -7.10 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation.

  • Sell signal since
  • Price since signal Down 10.65%
  • 3-month trend forecast Down 7.52%
  • Strong Sell Candidate -7.10
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Red day on Monday for Group 1 Automotive Inc stock after losing 0.507%
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)

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Sell candidate since Jul 30, 2026 Loss -10.65%

The Group 1 Automotive Inc stock price fell by -0.507% on the last day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026) from $266.47 to $265.12. It has now fallen 5 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.75% from a day low at $261.63 to a day high of $266.22. The price has fallen in 7 of the last 10 days and is down by -21.43% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 18 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 206 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $54.64 million.

The stock has broken the very wide and falling short-term trend down. Firstly a stronger fallrate is indicated, but false breaks and "sell-off" may occur. However, a further fall is realistic and any reactions back to the breaking point ($274.05) are considered to be a "second chance" to get out. According to the fan-theory $193.84 will represent the new bottom line of the next trend, but it is far too early to say this for certain.

GPI Signals & Forecast

There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Group 1 Automotive Inc stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $277.83 and $304.88. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, and so far it has fallen -25.94%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Group 1 Automotive Inc stock

There is no support from accumulated volume below today's level and given the right condition the stock may perform very badly in the next couple of days.

This stock may move much during the day (volatility) and with a large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $4.59 between high and low, or 1.75%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.72%.

Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.

Trading Expectations (GPI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Group 1 Automotive Inc to open at $264.32, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $257.29 and $272.95, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$15.66 (+/-6.09%) up or down from last closing price. If Group 1 Automotive Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 6.09% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

With no support below and resistance from accumulated volume @ $286.77, some $21.65 (8.17%) from the current price of $265.12, our system finds the risk reward not very attractive.

Is Group 1 Automotive Inc stock A Buy?

Group 1 Automotive Inc holds several negative signals and is within a very wide and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock.

Current score: -7.098 Strong Sell Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $264.32 ( 0.300%).

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Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 268.91 1.43%
R2 267.16 0.769%
R1 266.08 0.361%
Price 265.12
S1 262.57 -0.96%
S2 261.49 -1.37%
S3 259.73 -2.03%

Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 301.74 13.81%
R2 296.71 11.92%
R1 286.77 8.17%
Price 265.12
S1 0 -
S2 0 -
S3 0 -

GPI Dividend Payout History


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
1 May 12, 2026 Jun 01, 2026 Jun 15, 2026 $0.550 0.165%
2 Feb 11, 2026 Mar 02, 2026 Mar 16, 2026 $0.550 0.167%
3 Nov 11, 2025 Dec 01, 2025 Dec 15, 2025 $0.500 0.130%
4 Aug 12, 2025 Sep 02, 2025 Sep 16, 2025 $0.500 0.112%
5 May 13, 2025 Jun 02, 2025 Jun 16, 2025 $0.500 0.113%

FAQ

What is the symbol for Group 1 Automotive Inc Stock and on which exchange is it traded?
The symbol for Group 1 Automotive Inc is GPI and it is traded on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange).

Should I buy or sell Group 1 Automotive Inc Stock?
Based on market data through Aug 10, 2026, StockInvest.us rates Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) as a Strong Sell Candidate with a technical score of -7.10 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation. Since the Sell signal began on Jul 30, 2026, the price has fallen 10.65%. The current 3-month trend forecast projects a fall of 7.52%.

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What's the current price of Group 1 Automotive Inc Stock?
As of the end of day on the Aug 10, 2026, the price of an Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) share was $265.12.

What is the 52-week high and low for Group 1 Automotive Inc Stock?
The 52-week high for Group 1 Automotive Inc Stock is $488.39 and the 52-week low is $261.63.

What is the market capitalization of Group 1 Automotive Inc Stock?
As of the Aug 10, 2026, the market capitalization of Group 1 Automotive Inc is 3.161B.

When is the next earnings date for Group 1 Automotive Inc?
The upcoming earnings date for Group 1 Automotive Inc is Oct 27, 2026.
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ABOUT GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC
Group 1 Automotive
Group 1 Automotive, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the automotive retail industry. The company sells new and used cars, light trucks, and vehicle parts, as well as service and insurance contracts; arranges related vehicle financing; and offers automotive maintenance and repair services. It operates primarily in 17 states in the United States; and 35 towns in the United Kingdom. As of July 11, 2022, the company owned and operated 204 ...
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