Company overview

We are a Houston-based, Fortune 300 automotive retailer. Since our initial public offering in October 1997, Group 1 has grown to become the third-largest dealership group in the United States and has expanded into the United Kingdom. The company achieved this success through a strategy that leverages management experience and emphasizes geographic and brand diversity, interrelated revenue streams, operational efficiencies, and the prudent deployment of capital.Our Core Values:Integrity – We conduct ourselves with the highest level of ethics both personally and professionally when we sell to and perform service for our customers without compromising our honesty.Transparency – We promote open and honest communication between each other and our customers.Professionalism – We set our standards high so that we can exceed expectations and strive for perfection in everything we do.Teamwork – We put the interest of the group first, before our individual interests, as we know that success only comes when we work together.
Founded in 1997
Houston, Texas, USA
3.4K employees
59% recommend to a friend
53% positive business outlook

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +4.2% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$6.5B

Last raise

$3.5B

Post IPO Debt, 10 months ago

Funding history

May 2025

Post IPO Debt Group 1 Automotive · $3.5B

Jul 2024

Post IPO Debt Group 1 Automotive · $500M

Apr 2024

Post IPO Debt Group 1 Automotive · $2.5B

Audience

Monthly website visitors
59.2K
Month over month+22.1%
Quarter over quarter-1.4%
Top sourceSearch (54.9%)
Ad budget per month$109.2K
Average search rank62.1
Traffic source mix
Search
54.9%
Direct
37%
Referral
6.3%
Social
0.9%
Paid referral
0.8%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

53.7K

12-mo growth

+10.6%

Monthly growth

+2.1%

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