10-K Filing

PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC. CIK: 1019849 FY 2012

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0001104659-13-016197`
Period End Date	20121231
Filing Date	20130228
Fiscal Year	2012
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	pag-20121231.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 92 Income Statement 141 Cash Flow Statement 125 Stockholders Equity 51 Comprehensive Income 44

Balance Sheet 92 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts (in dollars)	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$2.09M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts (in dollars)	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$2.92M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$18.25M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$14.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$43.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$27.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $2,919 and $2,086	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$429.63M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, shares authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	100,000.00	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $2,919 and $2,086	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$552.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, shares authorized	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	100,000.00	shares	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$1.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, shares issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, shares issued	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$90.85M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, shares outstanding	`PreferredStockSharesOutstanding`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, shares outstanding	`PreferredStockSharesOutstanding`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$72.98M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleCurrent`	$159.24M	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleCurrent`	$94.44M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, shares authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	240.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, shares authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	240.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.77B	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, shares issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	90.30M	shares	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$839.63M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, shares issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	90.28M	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	90.28M	shares	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$974.72M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$791.24M	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, shares outstanding	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	90.30M	shares	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$897.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Franchise value	`OtherIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets`	$196.88M	USD	Point-in-time
Franchise value	`OtherIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets`	$283.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Franchise value	`OtherIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets`	$225.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$303.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$298.64M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$13.48M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$20.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$5.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$4.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Floor plan notes payable	`FloorPlanNotesPayable`	$966.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Floor plan notes payable	`FloorPlanNotesPayable`	$1.41B	USD	Point-in-time
Floor plan notes payable - non-trade	`FloorPlanNotesPayableNonTrade`	$668.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Floor plan notes payable - non-trade	`FloorPlanNotesPayableNonTrade`	$716.62M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$263.35M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$214.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$223.57M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$195.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$19.49M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$3.41M	USD	Point-in-time
Liabilities held for sale	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$103.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Liabilities held for sale	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$62.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$2.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$918.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$846.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liabilities	`DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$205.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liabilities	`DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$287.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$163.27M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$145.65M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$3.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$4.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingent liabilities	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingent liabilities	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value; 100 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value; 100 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock	`CommonStockValue`	$9.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock	`CommonStockValue`	$9.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in-capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$700.01M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in-capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$702.34M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$611.03M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$466.99M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-24.19M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-6.83M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-130.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$10.59M	USD	Point-in-time
Total Penske Automotive Group stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$1.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Total Penske Automotive Group stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-controlling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$12.11M	USD	Point-in-time
Non-controlling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$4.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$955.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$4.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$5.38B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 141 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$3.31B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$2.67B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$2.86B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$11.13B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$3.37B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$2.83B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$9.94B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$3.33B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$3.16B	USD	1 Quarter
Total revenues	`SalesRevenueNet`	$13.16B	USD	Annual
Total cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$9.37B	USD	Annual
Total cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$8.36B	USD	Annual
Total cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$11.15B	USD	Annual
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$445.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$503.64M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$1.76B	USD	Annual
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$500.33M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$515.11M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$1.59B	USD	Annual
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$493.86M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$449.95M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$426.08M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$440.49M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$2.01B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$1.42B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$1.29B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$1.59B	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$47.10M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$53.99M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$44.52M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$253.43M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$295.60M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$364.86M	USD	Annual
Floor plan interest expense	`FloorPlanInterestExpense`	$32.82M	USD	Annual
Floor plan interest expense	`FloorPlanInterestExpense`	$27.22M	USD	Annual
Floor plan interest expense	`FloorPlanInterestExpense`	$38.80M	USD	Annual
Other interest expense	`InterestExpenseExcludingFloorPlanInterest`	$44.26M	USD	Annual
Other interest expense	`InterestExpenseExcludingFloorPlanInterest`	$48.54M	USD	Annual
Other interest expense	`InterestExpenseExcludingFloorPlanInterest`	$46.89M	USD	Annual
Debt discount amortization	`AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium`	$1.72M	USD	Annual
Debt discount amortization	`AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium`	$8.64M	USD	Annual
Equity in earnings of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$27.57M	USD	Annual
Equity in earnings of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$20.57M	USD	Annual
Equity in earnings of affiliates	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$25.45M	USD	Annual
Debt redemption costs	`GainLossOnSaleOfDebtInvestments`	$-17.75M	USD	Annual
Gain on debt repurchase	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$1.63M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$185.64M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$288.99M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$247.86M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$71.69M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$63.44M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$94.33M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$176.17M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$122.19M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$194.66M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-7.49M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-12.85M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$2.09M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$178.26M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$187.17M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$41.31M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$109.35M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$48.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$40.06M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$47.01M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$56.05M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Income attributable to non-controlling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.38M	USD	Annual
Less: Income attributable to non-controlling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.07M	USD	Annual
Less: Income attributable to non-controlling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.63M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$185.54M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$33.93M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$55.71M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$41.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$48.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$49.09M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$46.82M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$47.69M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$39.56M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$108.28M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$176.88M	USD	Annual
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.32	USD	Annual
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$2.14	USD	Annual
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.92	USD	Annual
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.14	USD	Annual
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.02	USD	Annual
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.08	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.05	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.18	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.94	USD	Annual
Shares used in determining basic earnings per share (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	90.32M	shares	Annual
Shares used in determining basic earnings per share (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	91.15M	shares	Annual
Shares used in determining basic earnings per share (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	92.02M	shares	Annual
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.92	USD	Annual
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.14	USD	Annual
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.32	USD	Annual
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.14	USD	Annual
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.02	USD	Annual
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.08	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.54	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.52	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.37	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.43	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.45	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.61	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.18	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.54	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.53	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.05	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.94	USD	Annual
Shares used in determining diluted earnings per share (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	90.34M	shares	Annual
Shares used in determining diluted earnings per share (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	91.27M	shares	Annual
Shares used in determining diluted earnings per share (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	92.09M	shares	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$176.17M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$122.19M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$194.66M	USD	Annual
Less: Income attributable to non-controlling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.38M	USD	Annual
Less: Income attributable to non-controlling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.07M	USD	Annual
Less: Income attributable to non-controlling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.63M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$121.13M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$193.03M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$174.79M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-7.49M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-12.85M	USD	Annual
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$2.09M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$185.54M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$33.93M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$55.71M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$41.03M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$48.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$49.09M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$46.82M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$47.69M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$39.56M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$108.28M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$176.88M	USD	Annual
Cash dividends per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid`	$0.46	USD	Annual
Cash dividends per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid`	$0.24	USD	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 125 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Dealership acquisitions net, repayment of sellers' floor plan notes payable	`RepaymentOfSellersFloorPlanNotesPayableDealershipAcquisitions`	$9.88M	USD	Annual
Dealership acquisitions net, repayment of sellers' floor plan notes payable	`RepaymentOfSellersFloorPlanNotesPayableDealershipAcquisitions`	$54.45M	USD	Annual
Dealership acquisitions net, repayment of sellers' floor plan notes payable	`RepaymentOfSellersFloorPlanNotesPayableDealershipAcquisitions`	$74.87M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$178.26M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$187.17M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$41.31M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$109.35M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$48.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$40.06M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$47.01M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$56.05M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$47.10M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$53.99M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$44.52M	USD	Annual
Debt discount amortization	`AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium`	$1.72M	USD	Annual
Debt discount amortization	`AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium`	$8.64M	USD	Annual
Earnings of equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$18.60M	USD	Annual
Earnings of equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$20.57M	USD	Annual
Earnings of equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions`	$25.45M	USD	Annual
(Income) loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$2.09M	USD	Annual
(Income) loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-7.49M	USD	Annual
(Income) loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-12.85M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$47.19M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$83.84M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$27.57M	USD	Annual
Debt redemption costs	`GainLossOnSaleOfDebtInvestments`	$-17.75M	USD	Annual
Gain on debt repurchase	`NonCashGainLossOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-1.63M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables`	$69.58M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables`	$91.64M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables`	$61.04M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInRetailRelatedInventories`	$326.24M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInRetailRelatedInventories`	$185.19M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInRetailRelatedInventories`	$90.09M	USD	Annual
Floor plan notes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInFloorPlanNotesPayable`	$421.31M	USD	Annual
Floor plan notes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInFloorPlanNotesPayable`	$173.82M	USD	Annual
Floor plan notes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInFloorPlanNotesPayable`	$78.71M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$-32.90M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$13.81M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$63.99M	USD	Annual
Other	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$8.13M	USD	Annual
Other	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$-43.65M	USD	Annual
Other	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$20.95M	USD	Annual
Net cash from continuing operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$133.27M	USD	Annual
Net cash from continuing operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$327.93M	USD	Annual
Net cash from continuing operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$207.42M	USD	Annual
Purchase of equipment and improvements	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$161.29M	USD	Annual
Purchase of equipment and improvements	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$74.90M	USD	Annual
Purchase of equipment and improvements	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$131.97M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale-leaseback transactions	`ProceedsFromSaleLeasebackTransactions`	$1.58M	USD	Annual
Dealership acquisitions net, including repayment of sellers' floor plan notes payable of $74,867, $54,453 and $9,883, respectively	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$250.17M	USD	Annual
Dealership acquisitions net, including repayment of sellers' floor plan notes payable of $74,867, $54,453 and $9,883, respectively	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$232.11M	USD	Annual
Dealership acquisitions net, including repayment of sellers' floor plan notes payable of $74,867, $54,453 and $9,883, respectively	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$22.23M	USD	Annual
Other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-8.78M	USD	Annual
Other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-2.87M	USD	Annual
Other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-13.82M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) continuing investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-361.21M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) continuing investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-401.09M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) continuing investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-83.31M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from borrowings under U.S. credit agreement revolving credit line	`ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit`	$663.40M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from borrowings under U.S. credit agreement revolving credit line	`ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit`	$761.30M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from borrowings under U.S. credit agreement revolving credit line	`ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit`	$632.00M	USD	Annual
Repayments under U.S. credit agreement revolving credit line	`RepaymentsOfLongTermLinesOfCredit`	$531.40M	USD	Annual
Repayments under U.S. credit agreement revolving credit line	`RepaymentsOfLongTermLinesOfCredit`	$632.00M	USD	Annual
Repayments under U.S. credit agreement revolving credit line	`RepaymentsOfLongTermLinesOfCredit`	$843.30M	USD	Annual
Repayments under U.S. credit agreement term loan	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$17.00M	USD	Annual
Repayments under U.S. credit agreement term loan	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$15.00M	USD	Annual
Repayments under U.S. credit agreement term loan	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$7.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance of 5.75% senior subordinated notes	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSubordinatedLongTermDebt`	$550.00M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of 7.75% senior subordinated notes	`RepaymentsOfSubordinatedDebt`	$390.75M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of 3.5% senior subordinated convertible notes	`RepaymentsOfConvertibleDebt`	$156.60M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of 3.5% senior subordinated convertible notes	`RepaymentsOfConvertibleDebt`	$62.69M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of 3.5% senior subordinated convertible notes	`RepaymentsOfConvertibleDebt`	$87.28M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings (repayments) of other long-term debt	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt`	$-14.37M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings (repayments) of other long-term debt	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt`	$30.22M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings (repayments) of other long-term debt	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt`	$48.20M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings (repayments) of floor plan notes payable - non-trade	`NetBorrowingsRepaymentsOfFloorPlanNotesPayableNonTrade`	$65.33M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings (repayments) of floor plan notes payable - non-trade	`NetBorrowingsRepaymentsOfFloorPlanNotesPayableNonTrade`	$202.94M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings (repayments) of floor plan notes payable - non-trade	`NetBorrowingsRepaymentsOfFloorPlanNotesPayableNonTrade`	$64.04M	USD	Annual
Net borrowings of car rental revolver	`NetBorrowingsOfCarRentalRevolver`	$23.17M	USD	Annual
Payment of deferred financing fees	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$8.55M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from exercises of options, including excess tax benefit	`ProceedsFromExercisesOfOptionsIncludingExcessTaxBenefit`	$3.37M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from exercises of options, including excess tax benefit	`ProceedsFromExercisesOfOptionsIncludingExcessTaxBenefit`	$540.00K	USD	Annual
Repurchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$751.00K	USD	Annual
Repurchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$44.26M	USD	Annual
Repurchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$9.83M	USD	Annual
Dividends	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$21.99M	USD	Annual
Dividends	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$41.51M	USD	Annual
Other	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-1.12M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) continuing financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-122.15M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) continuing financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$207.99M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) continuing financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$73.25M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued operating activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-8.10M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued operating activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-70.55M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued operating activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-4.53M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued investing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$32.59M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued investing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$90.09M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued investing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.93M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued financing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-11.60M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued financing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$8.32M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued financing activities	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$9.36M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.15M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$28.90M	USD	Annual
Net cash from (used in) discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$16.46M	USD	Annual
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$4.11M	USD	Annual
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$8.95M	USD	Annual
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$16.55M	USD	Annual
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$18.25M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$14.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$43.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$27.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$18.25M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$14.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$43.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$27.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Interest	`InterestPaid`	$86.17M	USD	Annual
Interest	`InterestPaid`	$76.29M	USD	Annual
Interest	`InterestPaid`	$73.12M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$53.08M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$41.88M	USD	Annual
Income taxes	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$30.95M	USD	Annual
Seller financed/assumed debt	`NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionDebtAssumed1`	$2.26M	USD	Annual
Seller financed/assumed debt	`NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionDebtAssumed1`	$4.87M	USD	Annual

Stockholders Equity 51 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Exercise of options, tax benefit	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$319.00K	USD	Annual
Exercise of options, tax benefit	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$155.00K	USD	Annual
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$955.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Equity compensation	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$6.63M	USD	Annual
Equity compensation	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$7.90M	USD	Annual
Equity compensation	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$5.13M	USD	Annual
Exercise of options, including tax benefit of $155 and $319 for the year ended December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$3.37M	USD	Annual
Exercise of options, including tax benefit of $155 and $319 for the year ended December 31, 2011 and 2010, respectively	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$540.00K	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$9.83M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$44.26M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$751.00K	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares`	2.45M	shares	Annual
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares`	350,000.00	shares	Annual
Repurchase of 3.5% senior subordinated convertible notes	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt`	$564.00K	USD	Annual
Repurchase of 3.5% senior subordinated convertible notes	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt`	$-6.16M	USD	Annual
Dividends	`DividendsCash`	$41.51M	USD	Annual
Dividends	`DividendsCash`	$21.99M	USD	Annual
Distributions to non-controlling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$1.43M	USD	Annual
Distributions to non-controlling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$1.41M	USD	Annual
Distributions to non-controlling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$341.00K	USD	Annual
Purchase of subsidiary shares from non-controlling interest	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromRedemptions`	$850.00K	USD	Annual
Sale of subsidiary shares to non-controlling interest	`MinorityInterestIncreaseFromStockIssuance`	$94.00K	USD	Annual
Sale of subsidiary shares to non-controlling interest	`MinorityInterestIncreaseFromStockIssuance`	$7.55M	USD	Annual
Sale of subsidiary shares to non-controlling interest	`MinorityInterestIncreaseFromStockIssuance`	$382.00K	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$18.51M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-5.79M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-16.85M	USD	Annual
Interest rate swaps	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax`	$5.43M	USD	Annual
Interest rate swaps	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax`	$-9.57M	USD	Annual
Interest rate swaps	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax`	$966.00K	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax`	$-1.86M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax`	$695.00K	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax`	$-8.70M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$178.26M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$187.17M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$41.31M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$109.35M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$48.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$40.06M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$47.01M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$56.05M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$955.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.06B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 44 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$-6.31M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$178.26M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$291.00K	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$187.17M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$41.31M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$-2.14M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$109.35M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$48.16M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.61M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$40.06M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$47.01M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$56.05M	USD	1 Quarter
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$49.24M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification adjustment for loss included in floor plan interest expense, tax provision	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentOnDerivativesIncludedInNetIncomeTax`	$46.00K	USD	Annual
Reclassification adjustment for loss included in floor plan interest expense, tax provision	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentOnDerivativesIncludedInNetIncomeTax`	$3.27M	USD	Annual
Reclassification adjustment for loss included in floor plan interest expense, tax provision	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentOnDerivativesIncludedInNetIncomeTax`	$2.77M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$18.51M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-5.79M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-16.85M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period, net of tax provision (benefit) of ($2,138), ($6,310), and $291, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$445.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period, net of tax provision (benefit) of ($2,138), ($6,310), and $291, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-3.27M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period, net of tax provision (benefit) of ($2,138), ($6,310), and $291, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-9.64M	USD	Annual
Reclassification adjustment for loss included in floor plan interest expense, net of tax provision of $2,771, $46, and $3,265, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentOnDerivativesIncludedInNetIncomeNetOfTax`	$4.24M	USD	Annual
Reclassification adjustment for loss included in floor plan interest expense, net of tax provision of $2,771, $46, and $3,265, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentOnDerivativesIncludedInNetIncomeNetOfTax`	$4.99M	USD	Annual
Reclassification adjustment for loss included in floor plan interest expense, net of tax provision of $2,771, $46, and $3,265, respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentOnDerivativesIncludedInNetIncomeNetOfTax`	$70.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) on interest rate swaps, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax`	$5.43M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) on interest rate swaps, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax`	$-9.57M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain (loss) on interest rate swaps, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTax`	$966.00K	USD	Annual
Other adjustments to Comprehensive Income, net	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-1.86M	USD	Annual
Other adjustments to Comprehensive Income, net	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-8.70M	USD	Annual
Other adjustments to Comprehensive Income, net	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$695.00K	USD	Annual
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-10.72M	USD	Annual
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-24.06M	USD	Annual
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$17.61M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$154.20M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$98.62M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$204.78M	USD	Annual
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.07M	USD	Annual
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.38M	USD	Annual
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.88M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$152.82M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$97.56M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to Penske Automotive Group common stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$202.90M	USD	Annual

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.