Asbury Automotive Group Inc’s recent filing unveils that its 10% Owner ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P acquired Company’s shares for reported $10.57 million on Jul 30 ’25. In the deal valued at $225.16 per share,46,952 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P now holds 2,162,992 shares worth roughly $495.67 million.
Then, Clara Daniel sold 1,217 shares, generating $361,011 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $296.64, the Chief Operating Officer now owns 3,747 shares.
Before that, DANIEL E CLARA bought 1,217 shares. Asbury Automotive Group Inc shares valued at $361,011 were divested by the Officer at a price of $296.64 per share.
JP Morgan downgraded its Asbury Automotive Group Inc [ABG] rating to an Underweight from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. Citigroup began covering ABG with “Neutral” recommendation on April 23, 2025. Seaport Research Partners revised its rating on November 12, 2024. It rated ABG as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of ABG
On Tuesday, Asbury Automotive Group Inc [NYSE:ABG] saw its stock jump 2.33% to $229.16. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.01%. Asbury Automotive Group Inc shares have fallen nearly -13.01% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -5.71% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Asbury Automotive Group Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Asbury Automotive Group Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by 13692.0 shares to a total of 1.05 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.07 million shares. There was a decline of -1.3%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.