UPDATE 1-Group 1 sales up 7 pct, EPS beats Street, shares soar
April 27, 2016 at 10:40 AM EDT
April 27 (Reuters) - First-quarter profit for Group 1 Automotive, the No. 3 U.S. auto dealer group, beat analyst expectations and showed a rise of 7.2 percent in revenue, helping send shares up more than 8 percent on Wednesday.