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5 of 6 publics report F&I gross profit dip in Q3

December 02, 2023 05:00 AM

F&I financial snapshot

Some pertinent 3rd-quarter F&I numbers from the 6 major publicly traded dealership groups
Asbury Automotive Group Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Dollar change from 2022 Percent change from 2022
Avg. F&I gross profit per vehicle retailed$2,207$2,521-$314 -12%
F&I % of revenue4.5%5.2%  
F&I % of gross profit23%24%  
AutoNation Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Dollar change from 2022 Percent change from 2022
Avg. F&I gross profit per vehicle retailed$2,759$2,755$4 0.1%
F&I % of revenue5.36%5.42%  
F&I % of gross profit28.47%27.53%  
Group 1 Automotive* Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Dollar change from 2022 Percent change from 2022
Avg. F&I gross profit per vehicle retailed$2,063$2,133-$70 -3.3%
F&I % of revenue4.3%4.5%  
F&I % of gross profit25.28%24.82%  
Lithia Motors* Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Dollar change from 2022 Percent change from 2022
Avg. F&I gross profit per vehicle retailed$2,120$2,218-$98 -4.4%
F&I % of revenue4.5%4.6%  
F&I % of gross profit27%25%  
Penske Automotive Group* Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Dollar change from 2022 Percent change from 2022
Avg. F&I gross profit per vehicle retailed$1,821$1,900-$79 -4.2%
F&I % of revenue3.3%3.6%  
F&I % of gross profit20.6%20.7%  
Sonic Automotive** Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Dollar change from 2022 Percent change from 2022
Avg. F&I gross profit per vehicle retailed$2,407$2,525-$118 -4.7%
F&I % of revenue4.3%4.4%  
F&I % of gross profit25%23%  
Note: Figures are rounded.
*Figures include data for dealerships outside the U.S
**Franchised dealerships segment only
Source: Company reports

Five of the six major publicly traded franchised auto dealership groups saw same-store finance-and-insurance gross profit per vehicle decline year over year in third-quarter earnings.

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