GPIGroup 1 Automotive, Inc.

$232.09-49% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week lowOct 9, 2026what changed →

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: insiders net buying, but in a downtrend (−29% vs 200-day) and heavily shorted (+11% of shares).

1 good, 2 to watch
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −29% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction+$187.3M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net buyers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026.

Short interest11% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 6.7% since the previous count, up from 7.9% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbottom 5% of the market
vs 200-day avgbottom 7% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How GPI is trading

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is −49% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 67 points behind the market. Through the fall, its own insiders bought $187M more stock than they sold.

−49%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−29%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
37

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
49%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$232.09 – $485.97 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$232.09
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−18%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−49%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+46%
vs 50-day average$265.48
−13%
52-week high
$451.81
52-week low
$232.09
Annualised volatility
37%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
$187M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−41%
2025−6.3%
2024+39%
2023+70%
2022−6.9%
2021+50%
2020+32%
2019+92%
2018−25%
2017−7.6%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+2.5%
Feb106 of 10−0.95%
Mar105 of 10−6.3%
Apr108 of 10+6.3%
May105 of 10−0.09%
Jun105 of 10+1.4%
Jul119 of 11+10%
Aug117 of 11−0.79%
Sep117 of 11+1.7%
Oct114 of 11+1.2%
Nov109 of 10+8.9%
Dec104 of 10−0.50%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.