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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 Forecast Dividends

Auto & Truck Dealerships is Zen Rated C and is the 78th ranked industry out of 146 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Dividend Yield	Payout Ratio	Last Dividend	Annual Dividend	Dividend Percentile	Dividend Dropped Count (L10Y)	Ex-dividend Date	Div. Payment Date
OPLN	OPENLANE INC	$4.55B	N/A	0.00%	$0.1900	N/A	N/A	1
CARG	CARGURUS INC	$2.98B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CARS	CARSCOM INC	$600.96M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SDA	SUNCAR TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC	$80.59M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RDNW	RIDENOW GROUP INC	$269.72M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RUSHA	RUSH ENTERPRISES INC	$5.66B	1.04%	22.00%	$0.1900	$0.76	23%	0
DRVN	DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC	$2.32B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ACVA	ACV AUCTIONS INC	$1.21B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BGSI	BOYD GROUP SERVICES INC	$2.71B	0.12%	N/A	$0.1138	$0.11	1%	0	2026-06-30	2026-07-29
SAH	SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC	$2.67B	1.83%	46.30%	$0.4100	$1.55	42%	0		2026-07-15
KMX	CARMAX INC	$7.49B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AN	AUTONATION INC	$6.41B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CVNA	CARVANA CO	$68.39B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GPI	GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC	$3.59B	0.70%	7.80%	$0.5500	$2.10	15%	0
PAG	PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$11.98B	3.03%	38.20%	$1.4200	$5.52	64%	0
ABG	ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC	$3.82B	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
KWY	KINGSWAY CORP	$303.94M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CTNT	CHEETAH NET SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICE INC	$4.62M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CWH	CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS INC	$782.70M	3.29%	-25.20%	$0.1250	$0.25	68%	3
LAD	LITHIA MOTORS INC	$6.66B	0.76%	7.70%	$0.5700	$2.22	16%	0
CRMT	AMERICAS CARMART INC	$21.59M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UXIN	UXIN LTD	$293.96M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UCAR	U POWER LTD	$27.35M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CANG	CANGO INC	$72.44M	N/A	0.00%	$0.1250	N/A	N/A	0
KXIN	KAIXIN HOLDINGS	$6.80M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
NXB	NEXTBOAT INC	$59.67M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AZI	AUTOZI INTERNET TECHNOLOGY (GLOBAL) LTD	$4.56M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
JZXN	JIUZI HOLDINGS INC	$1.44M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VRM	VROOM INC	$44.21M	N/A	0.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Auto & Truck Dealership Stocks FAQ

What are the best auto & truck dealership stocks to buy right now in Jun 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. Openlane (NYSE:OPLN)

Openlane (NYSE:OPLN) 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 Openlane (NYSE:OPLN) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Openlane (NYSE:OPLN) has a Due Diligence Score of 14, which is -11 points lower than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 25. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates OPLN as a "B".

OPLN passed 5 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Openlane has seen its stock return 83.41% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 125 percentage points.

Openlane has an average 1 year price target of $37.00, a downside of -13.75% from Openlane's current stock price of $42.90.

Openlane stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Openlane, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG)

Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG) 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 Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: D, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Cargurus (NASDAQ:CARG) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 19 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 25.

CARG passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cargurus has seen its stock return 0.73% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 42 percentage points.

Cargurus has an average 1 year price target of $37.39, an upside of 13.2% from Cargurus's current stock price of $33.03.

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

3. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) is the #3 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: C, Momentum: D, Sentiment: D, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 15 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 25.

CARS passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Carscom has seen its stock lose -5.54% over the past year, overperforming other auto & truck dealership stocks by 36 percentage points.

Carscom has an average 1 year price target of $14.43, an upside of 34.22% from Carscom's current stock price of $10.75.

Carscom stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Carscom, 28.57% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 14.29% have issued a Buy, 57.14% 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 1.54%. 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 38.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH)

Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) has an annual dividend yield of 1.83%, which is the same as the auto & truck dealership industry average of 1.54%. 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 46.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSHA)

Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSHA) has an annual dividend yield of 1.04%, which is the same as the auto & truck dealership industry average of 1.54%. Rush Enterprises's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Rush Enterprises's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Rush Enterprises's dividend payout ratio of 22% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are auto & truck dealership stocks up?

Auto & truck dealership stocks were up 0.11% in the last day, and up 1.42% 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. Carscom (NYSE:CARS)

Carscom (NYSE:CARS) 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.

Carscom has a valuation score of 43, which is 21 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 22. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Carscom's stock has dropped -5.54% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 36 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 71, which is 49 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 22. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Group 1 Automotive's stock has dropped -30.4% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 11 percentage points.

3. Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG)

Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE:ABG) 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.

Asbury Automotive Group has a valuation score of 57, which is 35 points higher than the auto & truck dealership industry average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Asbury Automotive Group's stock has dropped -14.47% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto & truck dealership industry by 27 percentage points.

Are auto & truck dealership stocks a good buy now?

45% of auto & truck dealership stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect auto & truck dealership stocks to rise by 22.49% over the next year.

0% of auto & truck dealership stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 17.39% of auto & truck dealership stocks are rated B (Buy), 60.87% are rated C (Hold), 17.39% are rated D (Sell), and 4.35% 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 20.15x.

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