Penske Automotive Group (PAG) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PAG Stock Forecast


Penske Automotive Group stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $152.50 (represents a -3.01% downside from PAG’s last price of $157.23) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

PAG Price Target


The average price target for Penske Automotive Group (PAG) is $152.50 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $180.00 to $125.00. This represents a potential -3.01% downside from PAG's last price of $157.23.

PAG Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Penske Automotive Group's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for PAG stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (50.00%), 1 'Hold' (25.00%), 1 'Sell' (25.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Penske Automotive Group Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Sep 25, 2024Adam JonasMorgan Stanley$180.00$160.8511.91%14.48%
Apr 30, 2024Garrett NelsonCFRA$125.00$152.91-18.25%-20.50%
Jul 14, 2022-Morgan Stanley$93.00$102.31-9.10%-40.85%
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The latest Penske Automotive Group stock forecast, released on Sep 25, 2024 by Adam Jonas from Morgan Stanley, set a price target of $180.00, which represents a 11.91% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($160.85), and a 14.48% increase from PAG last price ($157.23).

Penske Automotive Group Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts-12
Avg Price Target-$180.00$152.50
Last Closing Price$157.23$157.23$157.23
Upside/Downside-100.00%14.48%-3.01%

In the current month, the average price target of Penske Automotive Group stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Penske Automotive Group's last price of $157.23. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 25, 2024Morgan StanleyUnderweightOverweightUpgrade
Sep 11, 2024Stephens-Equal-WeightInitialise
Apr 30, 2024CFRASellSellHold
Apr 11, 2023BenchmarkBuyBuyHold
Jul 14, 2022Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweightHold
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Penske Automotive Group's last stock rating was published by Morgan Stanley on Sep 25, 2024. The company Upgrade its PAG rating from "Underweight" to "Overweight".

Penske Automotive Group Financial Forecast


Penske Automotive Group Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$7.45B$7.47B$7.34B$7.01B$6.92B$6.91B$6.98B$6.30B$6.50B$6.99B$5.77B$5.81B$5.97B$3.65B$5.01B$5.89B$5.97B
Avg Forecast$7.74B$7.54B$7.72B$7.70B$7.67B$7.64B$7.80B$7.69B$7.61B$7.67B$7.59B$7.52B$7.20B$7.28B$7.20B$7.02B$6.42B$6.79B$7.01B$6.34B$6.21B$6.42B$6.20B$5.44B$5.74B$5.58B$3.99B$5.24B$5.78B$5.90B
High Forecast$7.82B$7.62B$7.80B$7.78B$7.75B$7.72B$7.88B$7.73B$7.74B$7.69B$7.59B$7.52B$7.66B$7.59B$7.27B$7.09B$6.49B$6.79B$7.01B$6.34B$6.21B$6.42B$6.20B$5.44B$5.74B$5.58B$3.99B$5.24B$5.78B$5.90B
Low Forecast$7.66B$7.47B$7.64B$7.63B$7.59B$7.57B$7.73B$7.65B$7.48B$7.66B$7.59B$7.52B$6.87B$7.04B$7.13B$6.95B$6.36B$6.79B$7.01B$6.34B$6.21B$6.42B$6.20B$5.44B$5.74B$5.58B$3.99B$5.24B$5.78B$5.90B
# Analysts1111111242224633444433333889127
Surprise %-------------1.02%1.04%1.05%1.09%1.02%0.99%1.10%1.01%1.01%1.13%1.06%1.01%1.07%0.92%0.96%1.02%1.01%

Penske Automotive Group's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 4 analysts is $7.20B, with a low forecast of $6.87B, and a high forecast of $7.66B. PAG's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -3.35% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $7.45B (Sep 23).

Penske Automotive Group EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111242224633444433333889127
EBITDA-------------$451.90M$489.40M$489.50M$468.10M$530.40M$557.30M$553.50M$469.00M$527.60M$520.10M$303.70M$329.90M$378.50M$129.60M$149.70M$219.60M$240.40M
Avg Forecast$372.76M$363.23M$371.81M$370.89M$369.33M$368.13M$375.85M$370.50M$366.38M$369.52M$365.38M$566.30M$346.72M$350.44M$346.58M$514.82M$455.45M$384.68M$397.25M$406.97M$351.95M$364.09M$351.63M$228.19M$325.17M$316.36M$226.09M$160.55M$327.73M$334.29M
High Forecast$376.54M$366.92M$375.58M$374.65M$373.07M$371.86M$379.66M$372.54M$372.71M$370.34M$365.38M$679.56M$368.90M$365.33M$350.09M$617.78M$546.54M$384.68M$397.25M$488.37M$351.95M$364.09M$351.63M$273.83M$325.17M$316.36M$226.09M$192.66M$327.73M$334.29M
Low Forecast$369.11M$359.68M$368.17M$367.26M$365.71M$364.52M$372.17M$368.47M$360.06M$368.71M$365.38M$453.04M$330.80M$339.22M$343.18M$411.86M$364.36M$384.68M$397.25M$325.58M$351.95M$364.09M$351.63M$182.56M$325.17M$316.36M$226.09M$128.44M$327.73M$334.29M
Surprise %-------------1.29%1.41%0.95%1.03%1.38%1.40%1.36%1.33%1.45%1.48%1.33%1.01%1.20%0.57%0.93%0.67%0.72%

4 analysts predict PAG's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $346.72M, with a high of $368.90M and a low of $330.80M. This is -23.28% lower than Penske Automotive Group's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $451.90M.

Penske Automotive Group Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111242224633444433333889127
Net Income-------------$263.40M$300.80M$298.30M$298.00M$340.10M$374.00M$367.90M$312.00M$355.10M$338.90M$182.50M$200.20M$246.60M$45.10M$51.70M$101.60M$116.20M
Avg Forecast$225.73M$223.73M$237.09M$225.06M$221.72M$231.41M$236.42M$218.72M$221.70M$227.94M$226.68M$377.50M$240.82M$270.02M$278.67M$343.18M$302.31M$293.84M$299.02M$271.29M$256.04M$236.88M$196.06M$137.13M$142.64M$110.30M$28.43M$55.45M$81.16M$94.66M
High Forecast$228.71M$226.68M$240.21M$228.03M$224.65M$234.46M$239.53M$221.60M$225.00M$230.94M$226.68M$453.00M$257.93M$275.36M$282.34M$411.82M$362.77M$293.84M$299.02M$325.55M$256.04M$236.88M$196.06M$164.55M$142.64M$110.30M$28.43M$66.54M$81.16M$94.66M
Low Forecast$222.86M$220.88M$234.07M$222.20M$218.90M$228.46M$233.41M$218.00M$219.73M$224.94M$226.67M$302.00M$220.42M$267.34M$275.12M$274.55M$241.85M$293.84M$299.02M$217.03M$256.04M$236.88M$196.06M$109.70M$142.64M$110.30M$28.43M$44.36M$81.16M$94.66M
Surprise %-------------0.98%1.08%0.87%0.99%1.16%1.25%1.36%1.22%1.50%1.73%1.33%1.40%2.24%1.59%0.93%1.25%1.23%

Penske Automotive Group's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $240.82M, with a range of $220.42M to $257.93M. PAG's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -8.57% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $263.40M (Sep 23).

Penske Automotive Group SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111242224633444433333889127
SG&A-------------$853.50M$858.10M$844.90M$815.50M$792.70M$817.70M$797.80M$791.10M$757.70M$749.80M$664.30M$625.80M$643.30M$453.60M$641.80M$685.10M$672.80M
Avg Forecast$896.00M$873.10M$893.72M$891.50M$887.75M$884.86M$903.42M$890.57M$880.67M$888.22M$878.26M$818.62M$833.40M$842.34M$833.06M$744.20M$768.25M$785.82M$811.50M$588.30M$718.96M$743.76M$718.30M$499.14M$664.27M$646.25M$461.85M$688.31M$669.48M$682.88M
High Forecast$905.08M$881.95M$902.78M$900.54M$896.75M$893.83M$912.57M$895.46M$895.88M$890.18M$878.26M$982.34M$886.72M$878.14M$841.51M$893.04M$921.90M$785.82M$811.50M$705.96M$718.96M$743.76M$718.30M$598.97M$664.27M$646.25M$461.85M$825.97M$669.48M$682.88M
Low Forecast$887.23M$864.55M$884.97M$882.77M$879.06M$876.20M$894.57M$885.69M$865.47M$886.25M$878.26M$654.89M$795.15M$815.39M$824.91M$595.36M$614.60M$785.82M$811.50M$470.64M$718.96M$743.76M$718.30M$399.31M$664.27M$646.25M$461.85M$550.65M$669.48M$682.88M
Surprise %-------------1.01%1.03%1.14%1.06%1.01%1.01%1.36%1.10%1.02%1.04%1.33%0.94%1.00%0.98%0.93%1.02%0.99%

Penske Automotive Group's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $833.40M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $795.15M to $886.72M. The forecast indicates a -2.36% fall compared to PAG last annual SG&A of $853.50M (Sep 23).

Penske Automotive Group EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111242224633444433333889127
EPS-------------$3.92$4.41$4.31$4.21$4.61$4.93$4.76$3.99$4.47$4.20$2.26$2.49$3.07$0.56$0.64$1.25$1.42
Avg Forecast$3.38$3.35$3.55$3.37$3.32$3.46$3.54$3.27$3.32$3.41$3.39$3.37$3.61$4.04$4.17$4.09$3.95$4.39$4.47$3.77$3.83$3.54$2.93$1.81$2.13$1.65$0.42$0.70$1.21$1.42
High Forecast$3.42$3.39$3.60$3.41$3.36$3.51$3.59$3.32$3.37$3.46$3.39$3.37$3.86$4.12$4.23$4.14$4.01$4.39$4.47$3.77$3.83$3.54$2.93$1.81$2.13$1.65$0.42$0.70$1.21$1.42
Low Forecast$3.34$3.31$3.50$3.33$3.28$3.42$3.49$3.26$3.29$3.37$3.39$3.37$3.30$4.00$4.12$4.04$3.90$4.39$4.47$3.77$3.83$3.54$2.93$1.81$2.13$1.65$0.42$0.70$1.21$1.42
Surprise %-------------0.97%1.06%1.05%1.06%1.05%1.10%1.26%1.04%1.26%1.43%1.25%1.17%1.86%1.32%0.91%1.03%1.00%

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Penske Automotive Group's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $3.61, with a low estimate of $3.30 and a high estimate of $3.86. This represents a -8.01% decrease compared to PAG previous annual EPS of $3.92 (Sep 23).

Penske Automotive Group Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
ANAutoNation$164.85$193.0017.08%Buy
SAHSonic Automotive$61.68$61.00-1.10%Hold
PAGPenske Automotive Group$157.23$152.50-3.01%Buy
ABGAsbury Automotive Group$250.48$230.20-8.10%Hold
LADLithia Motors$371.15$339.75-8.46%Buy
GPIGroup 1 Automotive$401.73$367.50-8.52%Buy

PAG Forecast FAQ


Is Penske Automotive Group a good buy?

Yes, according to 4 Wall Street analysts, Penske Automotive Group (PAG) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of PAG's total ratings.

What is PAG's price target?

Penske Automotive Group (PAG) average price target is $152.5 with a range of $125 to $180, implying a -3.01% from its last price of $157.23. The data is based on 4 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Penske Automotive Group stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for PAG stock, the company can go down by -3.01% (from the last price of $157.23 to the average price target of $152.5), up by 14.48% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -20.50% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Penske Automotive Group stock reach $200?

PAG's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $152.5 does not support the claim that Penske Automotive Group can reach $200 in the near future.

What are Penske Automotive Group's analysts' financial forecasts?

Penske Automotive Group's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $30.81B (high $31.08B, low $30.54B), average EBITDA is $1.48B (high $1.5B, low $1.47B), average net income is $908.27M (high $920.24M, low $898.78M), average SG&A $3.57B (high $3.6B, low $3.54B), and average EPS is $13.6 (high $13.78, low $13.46). PAG's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $30.7B (high $31.01B, low $30.4B), average EBITDA is $1.48B (high $1.49B, low $1.46B), average net income is $911.61M (high $923.62M, low $900M), average SG&A $3.55B (high $3.59B, low $3.52B), and average EPS is $13.65 (high $13.83, low $13.48).

Did the PAG's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Penske Automotive Group's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $27.81B, beating the average analysts forecast of $26.56B by 4.72%. Apple's EBITDA was $2.11B, beating the average prediction of $1.64B by 28.28%. The company's net income was $1.38B, beating the average estimation of $1.17B by 18.31%. Apple's SG&A was $3.22B, beating the average forecast of $2.95B by 9.13%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $18.55, beating the average prediction of $16.59 by 11.82%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Penske Automotive Group's revenue was $7.45B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $7.28B by 2.36%. The company's EBITDA was $451.9M, beating the average prediction of $350.44M by 28.95%. Penske Automotive Group's net income was $263.4M, missing the average estimation of $270.02M by -2.45%. The company's SG&A was $853.5M, beating the average forecast of $842.34M by 1.33%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $3.92, missing the average prediction of $4.04 by -3.04%