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Penske Automotive Group PAG Retail automotive dealership — Advertising expenses

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$7.9B-1.1%
Gross profit$1.3B-1.7%
Operating income$289.0M-12.3%
Net income$234.5M-9.0%
EPS (diluted)$3.56-7.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$83.7M-32.1%
Total debt$5.2B+22.5%
Total equity$5.7B+5.0%
Total assets$18.3B+8.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$215.0M-26.1%
CapEx$62.6M-26.1%
Free cash flow$152.4M-26.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$14.17B+20.4%
Enterprise value$19.27B+21.2%
P/E15.5×+3.9×
P/S0.5×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin18.3%+0.1pp
Operating margin4%-0.3pp
Net margin2.9%-0.2pp
FCF margin1.9%-0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.5%-3.1pp
Debt / equity0.9×+0.1×
Current ratio+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Penske Automotive Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AdvertisingExpense.

The source filing: Penske Automotive Group’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026.

Filed
Apr 30, 2026, 4:07 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001628280-26-028868
Three Months Ended March 31,Retail AutomotiveRetail Commercial TruckOtherNon-Automotive InvestmentsTotal
2026$483.4$63.2$20.0$566.6
2025472.665.918.8557.3
Advertising expenses
2026$29.8$0.7$0.6$31.1
202529.70.90.330.9
Rent & related expenses
2026$105.3$6.8$4.4$116.5
202599.06.63.6109.2

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Penske Automotive Group's retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses?
Penske Automotive Group (PAG) reported retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses of $29.8M in Q1 2026.
How has Penske Automotive Group's retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses changed year-over-year?
Penske Automotive Group's retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses increased by 0.3% year-over-year, from $29.7M to $29.8M.
What is the long-term trend for Penske Automotive Group's retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Penske Automotive Group's retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses has grown at a 3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $116.7M to $128.6M.
What does retail automotive dealership — advertising expenses mean?
Costs incurred for marketing, promotional activities, and digital advertising to drive traffic to dealerships and increase vehicle sales. This is a discretionary expense used to maintain brand visibility and support sales volume in a competitive market.

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