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AN Stock Analysis, Forecast & Valuation

Market cap	7.7B
Revenue (ttm)	27.5B
Net income (ttm)	679M
EPS (ttm)	$18.3
Shares out	33.5M
P/E (trailing)	12.5x
P/E (forward)	10.3x
Volume	796,276
Beta	0.75

Price target	$242	+5.4%

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0000350698
Company name	AutoNation, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	05329W102
Employees	24,800
Employees Change	-300%
Employees Change Percent	-1.2
Enterprise value	$18.1B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
Industry	Auto & Truck Dealerships
Industry PE	29.63
Industry PE Fwd	22.84
Isin	US05329W1027
Last refreshed	2026-07-30
Market cap	$7.7B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Price	$230
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	1,108,592.74x
Sector	Consumer Discretionary
Sector PE	36.45
Sector PE Fwd	24.43
Sic	5500
Symbol	AN
Website	https://www.autonation.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	8.82%
EV Earnings	26.67x
EV Sales Forward	0.64x
EV/EBIT	14.87x
EV/EBITDA	12.23x
EV/Sales	0.66x
FCF yield	-1.35%
Forward P/E	10.28x
P/B ratio	3.5x
P/E ratio	12.54x
P/S ratio	0.28x
PE Ratio10 Y	9.29x
PE Ratio3 Y	9.08x
PE Ratio5 Y	7.56x
PEG ratio	0.93x
PS Forward	0.27x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	4.43%
EBITDA Margin	5.38%
Gross margin	17.97%
Gross Profit	$4.9B
Gross Profit Growth	2.75%
Gross Profit Growth Q	-0.72%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	-1.97%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	5.37%
Net Income	$679M
Net Income Growth	0.21%
Net Income Growth Q	17.04%
Net Income Growth Quarters	1%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth3 Y	-19.55%
Net Income Growth5 Y	-4.47%
Pretax Margin	3.37%
Profit Margin	2.47%
Profit Per Employee	$27,379
Profitable Quarters	$24
Profitable Years	17
ROA	5.85
Roa5y	9.65
ROCE	13.54
ROE	29.33
Roe5y	43.16
ROIC	7.62
Roic5y	13.98

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	16.01%
Cagr15y	12.82%
Cagr1y	17.19%
Cagr20y	12.97%
Cagr3y	13.37%
Cagr5y	14.57%
EPS Growth	8.8
EPS Growth Q	31.46
EPS Growth Quarters	3
EPS Growth Years	1
EPS Growth3 Y	-9.36
EPS Growth5 Y	13.41
OCF Growth10 Y	-9.49%
OCF Growth3 Y	-50.46%
OCF Growth5 Y	-35.1%
Revenue Growth	1.94x
Revenue Growth Q	-2.07x
Revenue Growth Years	1x
Revenue Growth3 Y	1.07x
Revenue Growth5 Y	4.92x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$1.97
Assets	$14.6B
Cash	$65.5M
Current Assets	$4.6B
Current Liabilities	$5.6B
Debt	$10.5B
Debt EBITDA	$7.08
Debt Equity	$4.71
Equity	$2.2B
Interest Coverage	3.29
Liabilities	$12.4B
Long Term Assets	$10B
Long Term Liabilities	$6.8B
Net Cash	$-10.4B
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-135
Net Debt EBITDA	$7.04
Net Debt Equity	$4.68
Tangible Book Value	$-209.1M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$-6.17
WACC	5.03

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	0.81
Inventory Turnover	6.76
Net Working Capital	$3.1B
Quick ratio	0.16
Working Capital	$-1B
Working Capital Turnover	$-23.12

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	7.84%
Dividend Yield	0%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	341.25%
1Y total return	17.18%
200-day SMA	201.2
3Y total return	45.74%
50-day SMA	194.2
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	97.36%
All Time High	235.8
All Time High Change	-2.47%
All Time High Date	2026-07-29
All Time Low	1.25
All Time Low Change	18,298.4%
All Time Low Date	1994-05-05
ATR	7.8
Beta	0.75
Beta1y	0.48
Beta2y	0.81
Ch YTD	11.38
High	235.8
High52	235.8
High52 Date	2026-07-29
High52ch	-2.47%
Low	216.6
Low52	176.6
Low52 Date	2026-05-20
Low52ch	30.21%
Ma50ch	18.44%
Premarket Change Percent	1.25
Premarket Price	$223
Premarket Volume	639
Price vs 200-day SMA	14.33%
RSI	75.1
RSI Monthly	61.83
RSI Weekly	66.28
Sharpe ratio	0.56x
Sortino ratio	1.04
Total Return	7.84%
Tr YTD	11.38
Tr15y	510.84%
Tr1m	20.01%
Tr1w	11.66%
Tr3m	14.44%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	14
Analyst Count Top	4
Analyst Price Target Top	$256
Analyst Ratings	Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Strong Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$5.4
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	-1.1
Earnings Revenue Estimate	6,983,364,888x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	0.13x
Operating Income	$1.3B
Operating Income Growth	-1.45
Operating Income Growth Q	-9.23
Operating Income Growth3 Y	-12.2
Operating Income Growth5 Y	2.7
Operating margin	4.76
Price target	$242
Price Target Change	$5.43
Price Target Change Top	$11.1

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	33,000,692%
Float Percent	98.62%
Net Borrowing	1,319,400,000
Shares Insiders	1.31%
Shares Institutions	95.42%
Shares Out	33,461,495
Shares Qo Q	-4.1%
Shares Yo Y	-7.84%
Short Float	7.69%
Short Ratio	5.87
Short Shares	7.58

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$-151.1M
Adjusted OCF	139,500,000
Average Volume	374,779.9x
Bv Per Share	65.66
CAPEX	$-290.6M
Ch10y	341.3
Ch15y	510.8
Ch1m	20.01
Ch1w	11.66
Ch1y	17.18
Ch20y	1,045.3
Ch3m	14.44
Ch3y	45.74
Ch5y	97.36
Ch6m	6.51
Change	4.38%
Change From Open	4.17
Close	220.3
Days Gap	0.2
Depreciation Amortization	252,600,000
Dollar Volume	183,127,554.5
Earnings Date	2026-07-31
Earnings Time	bmo
EBIT	$1.2B
EBITDA	$1.5B
EPS	$18.35
F Score	5
FCF	$-104M
FCF EV Yield	-0.57x
FCF Per Share	$-3.11
Financing CF	409,700,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	1,991
Goodwill	1,407,400,000
Graham Number	164.63317
Graham Upside	-28.41
Income Tax	$247.2M
Investing CF	-599,800,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-05-01
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Date	1996-06-10
Last Split Type	Forward
Last10k Filing Date	2026-02-12
Lynch Fair Value	$91.73
Lynch Upside	-60.12
Ma150	199.5
Ma150ch	15.26%
Ma20	200.8
Ma20ch	14.56%
Net CF	-3,500,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-31
Open	220.8
Optionable	Yes
P OCF Ratio	41.24
P OCF Ratio SBC	55.16
Position In Range	69.62
Post Close	230
Postmarket Change Percent	-0.4
Postmarket Price	$229
Ppne	4,390,900,000
Pre Close	220.3
Price Date	2026-07-29
Price EBITDA	$5.2
Relative Volume	2.12x
Revenue	27,493,100,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.17x
Share Based Comp	47,100,000
Tax By Revenue	0.9x
Tax Rate	26.69%
Tr20y	1,045.32%
Tr6m	6.51%
Us State	Florida
Volume	796,276
Z Score	3.04

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