AutoNation, Inc. AN
Set alert
At close · Oct 30
After hours · Oct 30, 5:05 PM ET
- YTD
- -13.00%
- 1 year
- -8.22%
- Open
- 177.35
- Prev close
- 169.34
- Mkt cap
- 5.75B
- Vol
- 1.24M
- Avg vol
- 533.55K
- EPS
- 20.80
- P/E
- 8.64
- Div yield
- 0.00%
More statistics
- Low
- 176.47
- High
- 192.99
- Forward P/E
- 7.61
- Beta
- 0.81
- Short ratio
- 4.55
- Inst. own
- 102.31%
- Dividend
- 0.00
- Ex-div date
- Earnings
- Feb 5, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 177.27
- 200-d avg
- 193.81
- 1y target
- 219.67
5Y chart
Events in this range
- Oct 23, 2025Earnings: 5.01; estimate 4.85; surprise 3.3%
- Feb 6, 2026Earnings: 5.08; estimate 4.85; surprise 4.74%
- May 1, 2026Earnings: 4.69; estimate 4.51; surprise 3.99%
- Jul 31, 2026Earnings: 5.56; estimate 5.48; surprise 1.46%
- Sep 21, 2026Rating: Citigroup · Buy → Buy
- Oct 5, 2026Downgrade: Morgan Stanley · Overweight → Equal-Weight
- Oct 6, 2026Rating: Barclays · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 6, 2026Rating: JP Morgan · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 7, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
- Oct 12, 2026Rating: Evercore ISI Group · Outperform → Outperform
- Oct 30, 2026Earnings: 5.11; estimate 5.08; surprise 0.59%
Signals (106)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 14, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 14, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 7, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 13, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 13, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 6, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 27, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 20, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 20, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 13, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 30, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 9, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 9, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 26, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 26, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 5, 2026 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 29, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 24, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 17, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 3, 2025 | 12 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 6, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 11, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 28, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 30, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 5, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 21, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 21, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 3, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 3, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 3, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 6, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 30, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 30, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 30, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 2, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 18, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 18, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 21, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 14, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 7, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 30, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 16, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 9, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 2, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 2, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 2, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 22, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 17, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 10, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 26, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 26, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 12, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 12, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 29, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 29, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 29, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 18, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 18, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 27, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 2, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 21, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 14, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 7, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 31, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 26, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 3, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 13, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 13, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 23, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 16, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 16, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 26, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 12, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 12, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 14, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 7, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 7, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 5, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 18, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 20, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 13, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 13, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 23, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 16, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 25, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 28, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 14, 2022 | 4 years ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 5.94B
- Enterprise value
- 16.88B
- Trailing P/E
- 8.32
- Forward P/E
- 7.61
- PEG ratio
- 0.47
- Price / sales
- 0.22
- Price / book
- 2.63
- EPS (TTM)
- 21.59
- Beta
- 0.81
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Profit margin
- 2.82%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 27.45B
- Revenue growth
- -0.60%
- Free cash flow
- 356.12M
- Total cash
- 53.30M
- Total debt
- 11.33B
- Return on equity
- 32.77%
- Shares outstanding
- 33.06M
- Short % of float
- 13.96%
- 50-day average
- 177.27
- 200-day average
- 193.81
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 175.00
- Target (mean)
- 219.67
- Target (high)
- 300.00
- Strong buy3
- Buy7
- Hold3
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 5, 2027
Expected Feb 5, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 5.08.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 5.47 | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 5.08 | 5.11 | +0.03 | +0.59% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 5.48 | 5.56 | +0.08 | +1.46% |
| May 1, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.69 | +0.18 | +3.99% |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 4.85 | 5.08 | +0.23 | +4.74% |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 4.85 | 5.01 | +0.16 | +3.30% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 7, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 6, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | down | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
About AutoNation, Inc.
AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Domestic, Import, Premium Luxury, and AutoNation Finance. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. The company also provides automotive finance and insurance products comprising vehicle services and other protection products; and indirect financing, as well as arranges finance for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. It owns and operates new vehicle franchises from stores located in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region, as well as AutoNation-branded collision centers, AutoNation USA used vehicle stores, AutoNation-branded automotive auction operations, and parts distribution centers. The company was formerly known as Republic Industries, Inc. and changed its name to AutoNation, Inc. in 1999. AutoNation, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto & Truck Dealerships
- Country
- United States
- Website
- autonation.com
News
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- AutoNation Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURDICK RICHARD L | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 66,503 |
| CAMPLONE GIANLUCA | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 26, 2026 | 33,340 |
| EDELSON DAVID B | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 51,500 |
| EDMUNDS C. COLEMAN | General Counsel | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 26, 2026 | 30,521 |
| GRUSKY ROBERT R | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 47,302 |
| JENKINS NORMAN K | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 1, 2026 | 12,560 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.14% | 2,361,210 | 424.26M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Brave Warrior Advisors, LLC | 4.61% | 1,524,124 | 273.85M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.56% | 1,506,865 | 270.75M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.27% | 1,411,486 | 253.62M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.12% | 1,362,839 | 244.87M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 3.51% | 1,161,962 | 208.78M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.05% | 1,009,115 | 181.32M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 2.78% | 919,114 | 165.15M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.21% | 729,235 | 131.03M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.40% | 461,814 | 82.98M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 0.87% | 287,787 | 51.71M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| EQ Advisors Trust-1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value Portfolio | 0.79% | 260,000 | 46.72M | Jun 29, 2026 |