2025 US Auto Dealer Industry Report
The US automotive industry continues to consolidate, benefiting the biggest dealers.
While investors may initially think to invest in automaker stocks like General Motors to gain exposure to the US auto sector, automotive dealers are also worth considering. Our researchers expect continued gradual consolidation of auto dealers via acquisition and from receiving new franchises. This consolidation gives the largest firms a long-term growth opportunity in this $1 trillion-plus industry. Even so, investors may still have questions like: how do chip shortages and tariffs impact the auto industry?
Morningstar’s annual US auto dealer industry report analyzes automobile industry trends, individual stocks’ economic moats, future outlooks, ESG considerations, and more.
Download the report to find out how the latest US auto stock trends can benefit your investment strategy.