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Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) surged 10.

Published: Jul 22, 2026   |  Read Original Article ↗

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  • Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) surged 10.32% after Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) and Penske Corporation announced a bid to acquire approximately 27.8% of Penske Automotive Group they do not already own, making it a privately-held company.
  • The offer price, announced overnight out of Japan, is $210 per share, putting a value on the company of $13.8 billion, with the stock up about 23.4% in the last month and 26.2% for the last 52 weeks.
  • The company said in its 10-K that auto and truck dealerships accounted for 97.1% of revenue and 80.9% of earnings before taxes in 2025, while retail truck sales operation sold 15,709 units in 2025 down from 16,923 units in 2024.
  • The presence of two companies with the Penske name linked together can make untangling ownership and operations challenging.
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Growth Stock Metric Rating
PAG Rating
16.0
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Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown

METRIC VALUE WEIGHT ANALYSIS
Sales Growth TTM ? 1.2% 25% 20.0 ptsMinimal (1.2%) - Very weak
EPS Growth Next 5Y ? 5.1% 25% 20.0 ptsWeak (5.1%) - Low expectations
Target Price Upside ? 10.8% above 20% 0.0 ptsAbove Target (10.8% above) - Target: $191.50 vs Current: $214.57
Gross Margin % ? 15.9% 15% 20.0 ptsThin (15.9%) - Low-margin business
Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? 3.6% 15% 20.0 ptsBarely a Dip (3.6%) - Near recent highs
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About PAG

Consumer Cyclical Auto & Truck Dealerships 28,800 employees Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States
  • Penske Automotive Group, Inc., a diversified transportation services company, operates automotive and commercial truck dealerships in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Japan, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally.
  • It operates through four segments: Retail Automotive, Retail Commercial Truck, Other, and Non-Automotive Investments.
  • The company operates franchise dealerships under franchise agreements with various automotive manufacturers and distributors.
  • It is also involved in the sale of new and used vehicles, maintenance and repair services, sale and placement of third-party finance and insurance products, third-party extended service and maintenance contracts, replacement and aftermarket automotive products, collision repair services, and wholesale of parts.
  • In addition, the company operates a heavy and medium duty truck dealership, which offers Freightliner and Western Star branded trucks, as well as offers a range of used trucks.
  • Further, it imports and distributes Western Star heavy-duty trucks, MAN heavy and medium duty trucks and buses, and Dennis Eagle refuse collection vehicles with associated parts, as well as distributes diesel and gas engines, and power systems.
  • Penske Automotive Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
  • Penske Automotive Group, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Penske Corporation, Inc.
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