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Best Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top auto & truck dealership stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best auto & truck dealership stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Auto & Truck Dealerships

Overview Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment

Auto & Truck Dealerships is Zen Rated D and is the 116th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Shares	Institutional %	Insider %	Net Insider (L12M)	Net Insider (L3M)
BGSI	BOYD GROUP SERVICES INC	$3.56B	27,829,821	80.52%	0.00%
CARS	CARSCOM INC	$476.13M	58,636,763	93.62%	6.38%	Net Selling	Net Selling
RDNW	RIDENOW GROUP INC	$271.19M	38,411,703	27.61%	72.39%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ACVA	ACV AUCTIONS INC	$738.06M	174,071,580	93.50%	6.50%	Net Buying	Net Buying
RUSHA	RUSH ENTERPRISES INC	$5.09B	76,941,175	90.31%	7.62%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CARG	CARGURUS INC	$3.24B	95,189,147	66.97%	33.03%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CVNA	CARVANA CO	$68.80B	218,845,668	58.82%	41.18%	Net Selling	Net Selling
DRVN	DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC	$2.07B	164,454,218	14.20%	85.80%	Net Selling	Net Selling
OPLN	OPENLANE INC	$3.10B	106,297,229	50.63%	49.37%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SAH	SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC	$2.30B	33,575,869	43.04%	56.96%	Net Selling	Net Buying
UXIN	UXIN LTD	$590.65M	64,131,342,471	0.00%	51.39%
AN	AUTONATION INC	$6.78B	34,710,538	30.08%	69.92%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PAG	PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$9.83B	65,760,087	11.20%	88.80%	Net Selling
ABG	ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$3.76B	19,257,920	54.35%	45.65%	Net Buying	Net Selling
GPI	GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC	$3.94B	11,925,199	86.27%	13.73%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KFS	KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$301.91M	28,946,664	41.03%	58.97%	Net Selling	Net Buying
LAD	LITHIA MOTORS INC	$5.84B	23,374,910	85.27%	14.73%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KMX	CARMAX INC	$5.90B	141,796,641	97.52%	2.48%	Net Buying	Net Buying
JZXN	JIUZI HOLDINGS INC	$1.19M	1,255,785	15.24%	0.00%
CRMT	AMERICAS CARMART INC	$105.69M	8,302,450	59.02%	40.98%	Net Selling
CWH	CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS INC	$703.40M	102,986,748	61.15%	17.78%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KXIN	KAIXIN HOLDINGS	$150.24k	27,618	0.02%	99.98%
AZI	AUTOZI INTERNET TECHNOLOGY (GLOBAL) LTD	$501.52k	250,762	7.46%	0.00%
CANG	CANGO INC	$145.74M	354,609,443	5.66%	19.31%
SDA	SUNCAR TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC	$173.42M	102,009,359	0.25%	0.94%
UCAR	U POWER LTD	$167.96k	4,419,856	0.02%	0.00%
VRM	VROOM INC	$69.29M	5,206,073	24.18%	75.82%	Net Buying	Net Selling
CTNT	CHEETAH NET SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICE INC	$53.90M	36,177,712	0.27%	31.80%
OTH	OFF THE HOOK YS INC	$48.40M	24,320,000	1.55%	98.45%	Net Buying	Net Buying

Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks FAQ

What are the best auto & truck dealership stocks to buy right now in Apr 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best auto & truck dealership stocks to buy right now are:

1. Boyd Group Services (NYSE:BGSI)

Boyd Group Services (NYSE:BGSI) is the #1 top auto & truck dealership stock out of 29 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Boyd Group Services (NYSE:BGSI) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Boyd Group Services (NYSE:BGSI) has a Due Diligence Score of 32, which is 6 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 26.

BGSI passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals.

Boyd Group Services has an average 1 year price target of $200.00, an upside of 56.42% from Boyd Group Services's current stock price of $127.86.

Boyd Group Services stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Boyd Group Services, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) is the #2 top auto & truck dealership stock out of 29 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Carscom (NYSE:CARS) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: F, Sentiment: D, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 13 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 26.

CARS passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Carscom has seen its stock lose -27.95% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 9 percentage points.

Carscom has an average 1 year price target of $14.90, an upside of 83.5% from Carscom's current stock price of $8.12.

Carscom stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Carscom, 40% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 40% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Ridenow Group (NASDAQ:RDNW)

Ridenow Group (NASDAQ:RDNW) is the #3 top auto & truck dealership stock out of 29 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ridenow Group (NASDAQ:RDNW) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Ridenow Group (NASDAQ:RDNW) has a Due Diligence Score of 10, which is -16 points lower than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 26.

RDNW passed 3 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Ridenow Group has seen its stock return 150.35% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 187 percentage points.

Ridenow Group has an average 1 year price target of $6.50, a downside of -7.93% from Ridenow Group's current stock price of $7.06.

Ridenow Group stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Ridenow Group, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the auto & truck dealership stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 7 auto & truck dealership stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 auto & truck dealership stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Camping World Holdings (NYSE:CWH)

Camping World Holdings (NYSE:CWH) has an annual dividend yield of 5.49%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 2%. Camping World Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. Camping World Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Camping World Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -35.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG)

Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG) has an annual dividend yield of 3.58%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 2%. Penske Automotive Group's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Penske Automotive Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Penske Automotive Group's dividend payout ratio of 28% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH)

Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) has an annual dividend yield of 2.17%, which is the same as the auto & truck dealership industry average of 2%. Sonic Automotive's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Sonic Automotive's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Sonic Automotive's dividend payout ratio of 41.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are auto & truck dealership stocks up?

Auto & truck dealership stocks were up 2.47% in the last day, and up 1.62% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why auto & truck dealership stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued auto & truck dealership stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued auto & truck dealership stocks right now are:

1. Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG)

Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) is the most undervalued auto & truck dealership stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Asbury Automotive Group has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Asbury Automotive Group's stock has dropped -11.52% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 25 percentage points.

2. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) is the second most undervalued auto & truck dealership stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Carscom has a valuation score of 57, which is 32 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 25. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Carscom's stock has dropped -27.95% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 9 percentage points.

3. Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD)

Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) is the third most undervalued auto & truck dealership stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Lithia Motors has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lithia Motors's stock has dropped -14.93% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 22 percentage points.

Are auto & truck dealership stocks a good buy now?

40% of auto & truck dealership stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect auto & truck dealership stocks to rise by 34.48% over the next year.

0% of auto & truck dealership stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.7% of auto & truck dealership stocks are rated B (Buy), 60.87% are rated C (Hold), 13.04% are rated D (Sell), and 17.39% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the auto & truck dealerships industry?

The average P/E ratio of the auto & truck dealerships industry is 24.59x.

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Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks FAQ

1. Boyd Group Services (NYSE:BGSI)

2. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

3. Ridenow Group (NASDAQ:RDNW)

1. Camping World Holdings (NYSE:CWH)

2. Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG)

3. Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH)

1. Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG)

2. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

3. Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD)

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