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AutoNation, Inc. (AN)

NYSE: AN · USD

$164

-1.05 (-0.6%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	5.4B
Revenue (ttm)	27.4B
Net income (ttm)	774.7M
EPS (ttm)	$21.6
Shares out	33.1M
P/E (trailing)	7.6x
P/E (forward)	7.3x
Volume	399,149
Beta	0.81

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

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Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000350698
Company name	AutoNation, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	05329W102
Earnings date	2026-10-30
Earnings time	bmo
Employees	24,800
Employees change	-300
Employees growth	-1.2%
Enterprise value	$16.7B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1991
Industry	Auto & Truck Dealerships
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US05329W1027
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-12
Last earnings date	2026-07-31
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	1996-06-10
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$5.4B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-10-30
Options	Yes
Price	$163.76
Price currency	USD
Sector	Consumer Discretionary
SIC code	5500
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	AN
U.S. state	Florida
Website	https://www.autonation.com

Metric

Value

Amount currency

USD

CIK code

0000350698

Company name

AutoNation, Inc.

Country

United States

Country code

CUSIP number

05329W102

Earnings date

2026-10-30

Earnings time

bmo

Employees

24,800

Employees change

-300

Employees growth

-1.2%

Enterprise value

$16.7B

Exchange

NYSE

Financial currency

USD

Financial report date

2026-06-30

First seen

2026-05-09

Fiscal year end

December

Founded

1991

Industry

Auto & Truck Dealerships

Is primary listing

Yes

Is SPAC

ISIN number

US05329W1027

Last 10-K release date

2026-02-12

Last earnings date

2026-07-31

Last refreshed

2026-10-28

Last stock split date

1996-06-10

Last stock split type

Forward

Market cap

$5.4B

Market cap category

Mid-Cap

Next earnings date

2026-10-30

Options

Yes

Price

$163.76

Price currency

USD

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

SIC code

5500

Stock price date

2026-10-28

Symbol

U.S. state

Florida

Website

https://www.autonation.com

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	8.05x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	9.2x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	9.23x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	7.56x
Earnings yield	13.2%
EV/Earnings	21.52x
EV/EBIT	13.2x
EV/EBITDA	11x
EV/FCF	1,378.03x
EV/Sales	0.61x
FCF / EV yield	0.07%
FCF yield	0.22%
Forward EV/Sales	0.59x
Forward P/E	7.31x
Forward P/S	0.19x
Graham number	182.09721
Graham upside	11.57%
Industry forward P/E	19.32x
Industry P/E	24.53x
Lynch fair value	$108.06
Lynch upside	-33.8%
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	21.9x
P/B ratio	2.42x
P/E ratio	7.58x
P/FCF ratio	445.97x
P/OCF ratio	18.4x
P/S ratio	0.2x
PEG ratio	0.65x
Price/EBITDA ratio	3.56x
Sector forward P/E	24.39x
Sector P/E	30.5x

Metric

Value

Adjusted P/E ratio

8.05x

Average P/E ratio (10Y)

9.2x

Average P/E ratio (3Y)

9.23x

Average P/E ratio (5Y)

7.56x

Earnings yield

13.2%

EV/Earnings

21.52x

EV/EBIT

13.2x

EV/EBITDA

11x

EV/FCF

1,378.03x

EV/Sales

0.61x

FCF / EV yield

0.07%

FCF yield

0.22%

Forward EV/Sales

0.59x

Forward P/E

7.31x

Forward P/S

0.19x

Graham number

182.09721

Graham upside

11.57%

Industry forward P/E

19.32x

Industry P/E

24.53x

Lynch fair value

$108.06

Lynch upside

-33.8%

P/(OCF - SBC) ratio

21.9x

P/B ratio

2.42x

P/E ratio

7.58x

P/FCF ratio

445.97x

P/OCF ratio

18.4x

P/S ratio

0.2x

PEG ratio

0.65x

Price/EBITDA ratio

3.56x

Sector forward P/E

24.39x

Sector P/E

30.5x

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	4.6%
EBITDA margin	5.52%
Effective tax rate	24.9%
FCF margin	0.04%
Gross margin	17.83%
Operating margin	4.6%
Pretax margin	3.76%
Profit margin	2.82%
Profit per employee	$31,238
Profitable quarters	25
Profitable years	17
Revenue per employee	$1.1M
ROA	5.43%
ROA (5Y)	9.65%
ROCE	13.6%
ROE	32.77%
ROE (5Y)	43.16%
ROIC	7.25%
ROIC (5Y)	13.98%
SBC / revenue	0.17%
Tax / revenue	0.94%

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

4.6%

EBITDA margin

5.52%

Effective tax rate

24.9%

FCF margin

0.04%

Gross margin

17.83%

Operating margin

4.6%

Pretax margin

3.76%

Profit margin

2.82%

Profit per employee

$31,238

Profitable quarters

Profitable years

Revenue per employee

$1.1M

ROA

5.43%

ROA (5Y)

9.65%

ROCE

13.6%

ROE

32.77%

ROE (5Y)

43.16%

ROIC

7.25%

ROIC (5Y)

13.98%

SBC / revenue

0.17%

Tax / revenue

0.94%

Metric	Value
EPS growth	35.11%
EPS growth (Q)	138.5%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-7.86%
EPS growth 10Y	18.71%
EPS growth 3Y	-3.61%
EPS growth 5Y	13.95%
EPS growth quarters	4
EPS growth years	1
FCF growth 3Y	-76.33%
FCF growth 5Y	-59.02%
Gross profit growth	-0.49%
Gross profit growth (Q)	-3.47%
Gross profit growth 3Y	-2.09%
Gross profit growth 5Y	2.46%
Net income growth	22.23%
Net income growth (Q)	110.76%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-11.34%
Net income growth 3Y	-13.58%
Net income growth 5Y	-4.16%
Net income growth quarters	2
Net income growth years	0
OCF growth 10Y	-5.06%
OCF growth 3Y	-38.81%
OCF growth 5Y	-25.09%
Operating income growth	-10.09%
Operating income growth (Q)	-12.56%
Operating income growth 3Y	-11.37%
Operating income growth 5Y	-3.05%
Revenue growth	-0.06%
Revenue growth (Q)	-0.64%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	5.76%
Revenue growth 10Y	2.59%
Revenue growth 3Y	0.99%
Revenue growth 5Y	2.66%
Revenue growth years	1

Metric

Value

EPS growth

35.11%

EPS growth (Q)

138.5%

EPS growth (QoQ)

-7.86%

EPS growth 10Y

18.71%

EPS growth 3Y

-3.61%

EPS growth 5Y

13.95%

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

FCF growth 3Y

-76.33%

FCF growth 5Y

-59.02%

Gross profit growth

-0.49%

Gross profit growth (Q)

-3.47%

Gross profit growth 3Y

-2.09%

Gross profit growth 5Y

2.46%

Net income growth

22.23%

Net income growth (Q)

110.76%

Net income growth (QoQ)

-11.34%

Net income growth 3Y

-13.58%

Net income growth 5Y

-4.16%

Net income growth quarters

Net income growth years

OCF growth 10Y

-5.06%

OCF growth 3Y

-38.81%

OCF growth 5Y

-25.09%

Operating income growth

-10.09%

Operating income growth (Q)

-12.56%

Operating income growth 3Y

-11.37%

Operating income growth 5Y

-3.05%

Revenue growth

-0.06%

Revenue growth (Q)

-0.64%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

5.76%

Revenue growth 10Y

2.59%

Revenue growth 3Y

0.99%

Revenue growth 5Y

2.66%

Revenue growth years

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-281.2M
Depreciation and amortization	$252.2M
EBIT	$1.3B
EBITDA	$1.5B
EPS	$21.61
FCF per share	$0.37
Financing cash flow	$646.1M
Free cash flow	$12.1M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$-34.8M
Gross profit	$4.9B
Income taxes	$256.9M
Investing cash flow	$-904.4M
Net borrowing	$1.7B
Net cash flow	$35M
Net income	$774.7M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$246.4M
Operating income	$1.3B
Revenue	$27.4B
Stock-based compensation	$46.9M

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

$-281.2M

Depreciation and amortization

$252.2M

EBIT

$1.3B

EBITDA

$1.5B

EPS

$21.61

FCF per share

$0.37

Financing cash flow

$646.1M

Free cash flow

$12.1M

Free cash flow minus SBC

$-34.8M

Gross profit

$4.9B

Income taxes

$256.9M

Investing cash flow

$-904.4M

Net borrowing

$1.7B

Net cash flow

$35M

Net income

$774.7M

Operating cash flow minus SBC

$246.4M

Operating income

$1.3B

Revenue

$27.4B

Stock-based compensation

$46.9M

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	2.84
Book value per share	$68.19
Debt / EBITDA	7
Debt / equity	5.02
Debt / FCF	936.47
Goodwill	$1.4B
Interest coverage	3.4
Long-term assets	$10.6B
Long-term liabilities	$7B
Net cash (debt)	$-11.3B
Net cash / market cap	-209%
Net debt / EBITDA	7.44
Net debt / equity	4.99
Net debt / FCF	932.07
Piotroski F-Score	3
Property, plant and equipment	$4.5B
Shareholders' equity	$2.3B
Tangible book value	$-411.8M
Tangible book value per share	$-12.43
Total assets	$15.5B
Total cash	$53.3M
Total debt	$11.3B
Total liabilities	$13.2B
WACC	4.48%

Metric

Value

Altman Z-Score

2.84

Book value per share

$68.19

Debt / EBITDA

Debt / equity

5.02

Debt / FCF

936.47

Goodwill

$1.4B

Interest coverage

3.4

Long-term assets

$10.6B

Long-term liabilities

$7B

Net cash (debt)

$-11.3B

Net cash / market cap

-209%

Net debt / EBITDA

7.44

Net debt / equity

4.99

Net debt / FCF

932.07

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

$4.5B

Shareholders' equity

$2.3B

Tangible book value

$-411.8M

Tangible book value per share

$-12.43

Total assets

$15.5B

Total cash

$53.3M

Total debt

$11.3B

Total liabilities

$13.2B

WACC

4.48%

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	1.89
Current assets	$4.8B
Current liabilities	$6.2B
Current ratio	0.78
Inventory turnover	6.28
Net working capital	$3.4B
Quick ratio	0.15
Working capital	$-1.4B
Working capital turnover	-22.66

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

1.89

Current assets

$4.8B

Current liabilities

$6.2B

Current ratio

0.78

Inventory turnover

6.28

Net working capital

$3.4B

Quick ratio

0.15

Working capital

$-1.4B

Working capital turnover

-22.66

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	9.47%
Dividend yield	0%
Shareholder yield	9.47%

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

9.47%

Dividend yield

Shareholder yield

9.47%

Metric	Value
10Y price change	255.61%
10Y return CAGR	13.53%
10Y total return	255.61%
150-day SMA	$191.65
15Y price change	308.69%
15Y return CAGR	9.84%
15Y total return	308.69%
1D price change	-0.64%
1M price change	-1.93%
1M total return	-1.93%
1W price change	7.03%
1W total return	7.03%
1Y price change	-16.05%
1Y return CAGR	-16.07%
1Y total return	-16.05%
20-day SMA	$159.52
200-day SMA	$194.03
20Y price change	719.62%
20Y return CAGR	11.09%
20Y total return	719.62%
3M price change	-22.83%
3M total return	-22.83%
3Y price change	25.45%
3Y return CAGR	7.85%
3Y total return	25.45%
50-day SMA	$177.89
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	$235.81
52-week high date	2026-07-29
52-week low	$151.82
52-week low date	2026-10-14
5Y price change	36.03%
5Y return CAGR	6.35%
5Y total return	36.03%
6M price change	-19.73%
6M total return	-19.73%
All-time high	$235.81
All-time high date	2026-07-29
All-time low	$1.25
All-time low date	1994-05-05
Average true range (ATR)	$6.23
Average volume	539.7K
Beta (1Y)	0.34
Beta (2Y)	0.68
Beta (5Y)	0.81
Change from 52-week high	-30.55%
Change from 52-week low	7.87%
Change from all-time high	-30.55%
Change from all-time low	13,000.8%
Change from open	0.03%
Day's gap	-0.67%
Dollar volume	$65.4M
High price	$163.87
Low price	$162.50
Monthly RSI	44.36
Open price	$163.71
Position in 52-week range	91.97%
Premarket change	0.16%
Premarket close	$164.81
Premarket price	$165.07
Previous close	$164.81
Price vs 150-day SMA	-14.55%
Price vs 20-day SMA	2.66%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-15.6%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-7.94%
Relative volume	0.75
RSI	48.22
Sharpe ratio	-0.49
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.26
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.26
Sortino ratio	-0.5
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.56
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.52
Volume	399.1K
Weekly RSI	36.05
YTD price change	-20.69%
YTD total return	-20.69%

Metric

Value

10Y price change

255.61%

10Y return CAGR

13.53%

10Y total return

255.61%

150-day SMA

$191.65

15Y price change

308.69%

15Y return CAGR

9.84%

15Y total return

308.69%

1D price change

-0.64%

1M price change

-1.93%

1M total return

-1.93%

1W price change

7.03%

1W total return

7.03%

1Y price change

-16.05%

1Y return CAGR

-16.07%

1Y total return

-16.05%

20-day SMA

$159.52

200-day SMA

$194.03

20Y price change

719.62%

20Y return CAGR

11.09%

20Y total return

719.62%

3M price change

-22.83%

3M total return

-22.83%

3Y price change

25.45%

3Y return CAGR

7.85%

3Y total return

25.45%

50-day SMA

$177.89

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50under200

52-week high

$235.81

52-week high date

2026-07-29

52-week low

$151.82

52-week low date

2026-10-14

5Y price change

36.03%

5Y return CAGR

6.35%

5Y total return

36.03%

6M price change

-19.73%

6M total return

-19.73%

All-time high

$235.81

All-time high date

2026-07-29

All-time low

$1.25

All-time low date

1994-05-05

Average true range (ATR)

$6.23

Average volume

539.7K

Beta (1Y)

0.34

Beta (2Y)

0.68

Beta (5Y)

0.81

Change from 52-week high

-30.55%

Change from 52-week low

7.87%

Change from all-time high

-30.55%

Change from all-time low

13,000.8%

Change from open

0.03%

Day's gap

-0.67%

Dollar volume

$65.4M

High price

$163.87

Low price

$162.50

Monthly RSI

44.36

Open price

$163.71

Position in 52-week range

91.97%

Premarket change

0.16%

Premarket close

$164.81

Premarket price

$165.07

Previous close

$164.81

Price vs 150-day SMA

-14.55%

Price vs 20-day SMA

2.66%

Price vs 200-day SMA

-15.6%

Price vs 50-day SMA

-7.94%

Relative volume

0.75

RSI

48.22

Sharpe ratio

-0.49

Sharpe ratio (3Y)

0.26

Sharpe ratio (5Y)

0.26

Sortino ratio

-0.5

Sortino ratio (3Y)

0.56

Sortino ratio (5Y)

0.52

Volume

399.1K

Weekly RSI

36.05

YTD price change

-20.69%

YTD total return

-20.69%

Metric	Value
Float	32.6M
Float percentage	98.7%
Shares change (QoQ)	-3.7%
Shares change (YoY)	-9.47%
Shares held by insiders	1.23%
Shares held by institutions	95.82%
Shares outstanding	33.1M
Short % of float	9.05%
Short % of shares	8.93%
Short ratio	4.7 days

Metric

Value

Float

32.6M

Float percentage

98.7%

Shares change (QoQ)

-3.7%

Shares change (YoY)

-9.47%

Shares held by insiders

1.23%

Shares held by institutions

95.82%

Shares outstanding

33.1M

Short % of float

9.05%

Short % of shares

8.93%

Short ratio

4.7 days

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