ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 20, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Feb 20, 2026
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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
(a)The following documents are filed as a part of this annual report on Form 10-K:
(1)Financial Statements: See index to Consolidated Financial Statements.
(2)Financial Statement Schedules: None required.
(3)Exhibits required to be filed by Item 601 of Regulation S-K:
The Exhibits listed below are identified by numbers corresponding to the Exhibit Table of Item 601 of Regulation S-K.
| ExhibitNumber | Description of Documents |
| 2.1 | Purchase Agreement, dated September 28, 2021, by and among Asbury Automotive Group, L.L.C., through one of its subsidiaries, and certain identified members of the Larry H. Miller Dealership family of entities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 filed on October 26, 2021)*+ |
| 2.2 | Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated September 28, 2021, by and between Asbury Automotive Group, L.L.C., through one of its subsidiaries, Miller Family Real Estate L.L.C. and Larry H. Miller Corporation - Boise (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 filed on October 26, 2021)* + |
| 2.3 | Purchase Agreement, dated September 28, 2021, by and between Asbury Automotive Group, L.L.C., through one of its subsidiaries, and certain identified equity owners of the Total Care Auto, Powered by Landcar insurance business affiliated with the Larry H. Miller Dealership family of entities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 filed on October 26, 2021)* + |
| 2.4 | Koons Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated September 7, 2023 by and among Asbury Automotive Group, L.L.C. and the Sellers (as defined therein) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 8, 2023)* |
| 2.5 | Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated February 14, 2025, by and among Asbury Automotive Group L.L.C., Herbert G. Chambers, Jennings Road Management Corp., the Dealership Companies (as defined therein) and the Real Estate Companies (as defined therein) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 filed on April 30, 2025)* |
| 3.1 | Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 25, 2016)* |
| 3.2 | By-Laws of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. |
| 4.1 | Indenture relating to the Senior Notes due 2028, dated as of February 19, 2020, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., each of the Guarantors named therein and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 20, 2020)* |
| 4.2 | Form of 4.50% Senior Note due 2028 (included as Exhibit A in Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 20, 2020)* |
| 4.3 | Indenture relating to the Senior Notes due 2030, dated as of February 19, 2020, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., each of the Guarantors named therein and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 20, 2020)* |
| 4.4 | Form of 4.75% Senior Note due 2030 (included as Exhibit A in Exhibit 4.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 20, 2020)* |
| 4.5 | Officer’s Certificate of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. pursuant to the 2028 Notes Indenture, dated September 16, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 16, 2020)* |
| 4.6 | Officer’s Certificate of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. pursuant to the 2030 Notes Indenture, dated September 16, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 16, 2020)* |
| 4.7 | Indenture relating to the Senior Notes due 2029, dated as of November 19, 2021, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., each of the guarantors named therein and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 19, 2021)* |
| 4.8 | Form of 4.625% Senior Note due 2029 (included as Exhibit A in Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 19, 2021)* |
| 4.9 | Indenture relating to the Senior Notes due 2032, dated as of November 19, 2021, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., each of the guarantors named therein and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 19, 2021)* |
| 4.10 | Form of 5.000% Senior Note due 2029 (included as Exhibit A in Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 19, 2021)* |
| 4.11 | Description of Registrant's Securities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9 of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 filed on March 1, 2021)* |
| 10.1** | 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on March 14, 2019)* |
| 10.2** | Form of Equity Award Agreement under the 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.15 of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 filed on March 1, 2021)* |
| 10.3** | Amended and Restated Key Executive Incentive Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 4, 2009)* |
| 10.4** | Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Key Executive Incentive Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 filed on April 26, 2018)* |
| 10.5** | Form of Director and Officer Indemnification Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 filed on April 30, 2010)* |
| 10.6** | Employment Agreement between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and David W. Hult, dated as of October 23, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on October 23, 2014)* |
| 10.7** | First Amendment to Employment Agreement between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and David W. Hult, dated as of August 21, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 22, 2017)* |
| 10.8** | Second Amendment to Employment Agreement between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and David W. Hult, dated as of June 5, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 5, 2020)* |
| 10.9** | Third Amendment to Employment Agreement between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and David W. Hult, dated as of December 5, 2025 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 8, 2025)* |
| 10.10** | Severance Pay Agreement for Key Employee between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Daniel Clara dated as of July 28, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on July 28, 2022)* |
| 10.11** | Severance Pay Agreement for Key Employee between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Michael Welch dated as of October 21, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed on February 26, 2025)* |
| 10.12** | Severance Pay Agreement for Key Employee between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Jed M. Milstein, dated as of February 21, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 filed on February 23, 2017)* |
| 10.13** | Severance Pay Agreement for Key Employee between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Dean Calloway, dated as of July 1, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed on February 26, 2025)* |
| 10.14** | Amended and Restated Severance Pay Agreement for Key Employee between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and George A. Villasana, dated as of February 21, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 filed on February 23, 2017)* |
| 10.15** | Transition and Retirement Agreement between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and George A. Villasana, dated as of April 18, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 19, 2024)* |
| 10.16** | Severance Pay Agreement for Key Employee between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Miran Maric, dated as of March 8, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed on February 26, 2025)* |
| 10.17 | Credit Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2013, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., certain of the subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8‑K filed with the SEC on September 30, 2013)* |
| 10.18 | Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 20, 2023, by and among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., as a borrower, certain of its subsidiaries, as vehicle borrowers, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, revolving swing line lender, new vehicle floorplan swing line lender, used vehicle floorplan swingline lender and an L/C issuer, and the other lenders party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as co-syndication agents, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC and Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, as co-documentation agents, and BofA Securities, Inc. as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.33 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed on February 26, 2025)* |
| 10.19 | First Amendment to the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated April 9, 2025, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., as a borrower and guarantor, certain of its subsidiaries, as vehicle borrowers and subsidiary guarantors, Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, revolving swing line lender, new vehicle floorplan swing line lender, used vehicle floorplan swing line lender and an L/C issuer, and the other lenders party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 9, 2025)* |
| 10.20 | Term Loan Agreement, dated as of July 21, 2025, by and among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as the Company, each of its subsidiaries from time to time party thereto as Borrowers, each of the Lenders time to time party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association, as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on October 29, 2025)* |
| 10.21 | Amended and Restated Master Loan Agreement, dated as of February 3, 2015, by and among certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 4, 2015)* |
| 10.22 | Second Amended and Restated Unconditional Guaranty, dated as of February 3, 2015, by and between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 4, 2015)* |
| 10.23 | Credit Agreement, dated as of November 13, 2018, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.33 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 filed on February 28, 2019)* |
| 10.24 | Master Loan Agreement, dated as of November 16, 2018, by and among certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.34 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 filed on February 28, 2019)* |
| 10.25 | Unconditional Guaranty, dated as of November 16, 2018, between Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.35 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 filed on February 28, 2019)* |
| 10.26 | First Amendment to Master Loan Agreement, dated as of December 31, 2019, by and among certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.41 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 filed on March 2, 2020)* |
| 10.27 | Second Amendment to Master Loan Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2022, by and among certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on July 28, 2022)* |
| 10.28 | Credit Agreement, dated May 10, 2021, by and among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., certain subsidiaries party thereto, the various financial institutions party thereto as lenders, and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 20, 2021)* |
| 10.29 | Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Master Loan Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2022, by and among certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on July 28, 2022)* |
| 10.30 | Third Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of May 25, 2022, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., as borrower, certain of subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on July 28, 2022)* |
| 10.31 | Third Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of May 25, 2022, among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., as borrower, certain subsidiaries of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on July 28, 2022)* |
| 10.32 | Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of May 25, 2022, by and among Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., certain subsidiaries party thereto as borrowers, the guarantors party thereto, the lenders party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 filed on July 28, 2022)* |
| 19.1 | Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Insider Trading Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 19.1 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed on February 26, 2025)* |
| 21 | Subsidiaries of the Company |
| 23.1 | Consent of Ernst & Young LLP |
| 31.1 | Certificate of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
| 31.2 | Certificate of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
| 32.1 | Certificate of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
| 32.2 | Certificate of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
| 97 | Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Recoupment Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed on February 29, 2024)* |
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| * | Incorporated by reference. |
| ** | Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement. |
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