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Best Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top auto & truck dealership stocks in 2025 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 Forecast

Auto & Truck Dealerships is Zen Rated B and is the 55th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
CARG	CARGURUS INC	$3.64B	$36.79	$39.33	6.91%	Buy	9	4.83%	107.14%	121.94%	71.15%
KAR	OPENLANE INC	$2.85B	$26.85	$29.50	9.87%	Buy	4	2.51%	35.19%	13.14%	4.01%
CVNA	CARVANA CO	$75.58B	$351.20	$414.68	18.08%	Strong Buy	19	24.90%	33.00%	N/A	N/A
SAH	SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC	$2.20B	$64.33	$83.00	29.02%	Buy	7	0.04%	40.48%	25.76%	4.58%
CARS	CARSCOM INC	$710.62M	$11.30	$18.75	65.93%	Strong Buy	4	2.26%	49.38%	N/A	N/A
ABG	ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$4.71B	$239.33	$259.25	8.32%	Buy	4	4.76%	2.22%	N/A	N/A
AN	AUTONATION INC	$7.30B	$200.21	$224.67	12.22%	Buy	6	1.08%	9.86%	N/A	N/A
CWH	CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS INC	$1.71B	$16.76	$19.67	17.34%	Strong Buy	6	4.60%	N/A	N/A	N/A
RUSHA	RUSH ENTERPRISES INC	$3.94B	$50.61	$61.00	20.53%	Strong Buy	1	N/A	-15.09%	16.09%	7.44%
DRVN	DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC	$2.51B	$15.30	$21.60	41.18%	Strong Buy	5	1.04%	N/A	32.93%	5.71%
GPI	GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC	$5.49B	$423.96	$490.00	15.58%	Strong Buy	4	2.60%	11.60%	20.13%	6.17%
ACVA	ACV AUCTIONS INC	$1.64B	$9.51	$17.60	85.07%	Strong Buy	10	14.59%	N/A	35.67%	14.06%
LAD	LITHIA MOTORS INC	$8.04B	$331.60	$370.83	11.83%	Strong Buy	6	2.40%	5.42%	15.67%	4.33%
PAG	PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$10.88B	$164.77	$185.17	12.38%	Strong Buy	6	1.41%	0.62%	18.15%	5.86%
CANG	CANGO INC	$451.73M	$4.22	$8.00	89.57%	Buy	1	64.81%	N/A	-27.11%	-15.86%
KFS	KINGSWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$423.86M	$14.68	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UXIN	UXIN LTD	$541.81M	$2.92	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CRMT	AMERICAS CARMART INC	$210.93M	$25.48	$45.00	76.61%	Strong Buy	1	7.95%	85.14%	8.69%	3.05%
KMX	CARMAX INC	$6.50B	$44.26	$56.33	27.28%	Buy	12	1.72%	8.40%	9.92%	2.27%
RDNW	RIDENOW GROUP INC	$136.61M	$3.59	$3.00	-16.43%	Hold	1	9.31%	N/A	-647.70%	4.27%
UCAR	U POWER LTD	$8.57M	$1.94	$5.00	157.73%	Strong Buy	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CTNT	CHEETAH NET SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICE INC	$4.76M	$1.78	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VRM	VROOM INC	$128.43M	$24.70	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	304.28%	N/A	N/A	N/A
AZI	AUTOZI INTERNET TECHNOLOGY (GLOBAL) LTD	$13.15M	$0.12	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
JZXN	JIUZI HOLDINGS INC	$4.01M	$0.36	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
KXIN	KAIXIN HOLDINGS	$10.32M	$0.83	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SDA	SUNCAR TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC	$202.21M	$1.97	$3.50	77.66%	Buy	1	N/A	N/A	88.44%	11.13%
GORV	LAZYDAYS HOLDINGS INC	$8.59M	$2.30	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-492.80%	-64.26%

Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks FAQ

What are the best auto & truck dealership stocks to buy right now in Oct 2025?

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. Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG)

Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG) is the #1 top auto & truck dealership stock out of 28 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 Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG) has a Due Diligence Score of 49, which is 21 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 28.

CARG passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cargurus has seen its stock return 14.43% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 3 percentage points.

Cargurus has an average 1 year price target of $39.33, an upside of 6.91% from Cargurus's current stock price of $36.79.

Cargurus stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Cargurus, 11.11% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 55.56% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Openlane (NYSE:KAR)

Openlane (NYSE:KAR) is the #2 top auto & truck dealership stock out of 28 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 Openlane (NYSE:KAR) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Openlane (NYSE:KAR) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 14 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 28.

KAR passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Openlane has seen its stock return 67.19% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 56 percentage points.

Openlane has an average 1 year price target of $29.50, an upside of 9.87% from Openlane's current stock price of $26.85.

Openlane stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Openlane, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA)

Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) is the #3 top auto & truck dealership stock out of 28 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 Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) is: Value: D, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 10 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 28.

CVNA passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Carvana Co has seen its stock return 75.41% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 64 percentage points.

Carvana Co has an average 1 year price target of $414.68, an upside of 18.08% from Carvana Co's current stock price of $351.20.

Carvana Co stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 19 analysts covering Carvana Co, 47.37% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 26.32% have issued a Buy, 26.32% 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 6 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. Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG)

Penske Automotive Group (NYSE:PAG) has an annual dividend yield of 3.03%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 1.8%. 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 33% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Camping World Holdings (NYSE:CWH)

Camping World Holdings (NYSE:CWH) has an annual dividend yield of 3.01%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 1.8%. 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 -210.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH)

Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) has an annual dividend yield of 2.22%, which is the same as the auto & truck dealership industry average of 1.8%. 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 37.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are auto & truck dealership stocks down?

Auto & truck dealership stocks were down -0.08% in the last day, and down -0.03% over the last week.

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

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 43, which is 14 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Asbury Automotive Group's stock has gained 6.3% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by -5 percentage points.

2. Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI)

Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) 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.

Group 1 Automotive has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Group 1 Automotive's stock has gained 20.93% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 10 percentage points.

3. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) 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.

Carscom has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Carscom's stock has dropped -28.34% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by -39 percentage points.

Are auto & truck dealership stocks a good buy now?

55% 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 16.4% over the next year.

0% of auto & truck dealership stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 10.53% of auto & truck dealership stocks are rated B (Buy), 84.21% are rated C (Hold), 5.26% are rated D (Sell), and 0% 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 50.34x.

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