Camping World (CWH) vs Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (GPI)

Camping World and Group 1 Automotive, Inc. are both Auto & Truck Dealerships companies. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.9B against $472.1M — 6.1× the size. Camping World has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Group 1 Automotive, Inc. trades at 10.1×. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.81% against −0.80%. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. has the higher net margin (1.30% vs −1.55%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.04% vs 5.25%). Both pay a dividend; Camping World yields more (2.78% vs 0.89%). Across the 22 metrics below, Group 1 Automotive, Inc. leads on 12 and Camping World on 10.

Valuation

Metric CWH GPI Auto & Truck Dealerships median
P/E n/m 10.09 15.92
P/S 0.05 0.13 0.27
P/B 0.72 0.97 2.00
Price to free cash flow 1.18 4.72 10.69
EV/EBITDA 6.57 7.35 8.59
EV/Sales 0.25 0.27 0.68
Earnings yield (34.44%) 9.91% 3.16%
Free cash flow yield 84.74% 21.20% 2.80%

Profitability

Metric CWH GPI Auto & Truck Dealerships median
Gross margin 28.67% 15.95% 19.56%
Operating margin 2.28% 3.13% 3.73%
Net margin (1.55%) 1.30% 1.18%
Free cash flow margin 3.87% 2.73% 2.34%
Return on equity (21.25%) 9.44% 10.04%
Return on assets (1.94%) 2.80% 0.75%
Return on invested capital 5.25% 7.04% 6.85%

Growth

Metric CWH GPI Auto & Truck Dealerships median
Revenue growth (TTM) (0.80%) 0.81% 3.12%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (78.75%) (31.43%) 2.35%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.18% 16.32% 10.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 3.08% 0.00%

Health

Metric CWH GPI Auto & Truck Dealerships median
Debt to equity 3.84 1.14 0.55
Current ratio 1.22 1.02 1.15
Net debt to EBITDA 4.97 4.26 1.34

Dividend

Metric CWH GPI Auto & Truck Dealerships median
Dividend yield 2.78% 0.89% 1.03%
Payout ratio — 0.09 0.24

Size

Metric CWH GPI Auto & Truck Dealerships median
Market cap 472.06m 2.86b 2.14b

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