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Autonation (AN)
NYSE:AN
AN Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$136.35 - $198.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume57.93K
Average Volume (3M)471.87K
Market Cap
$7.55B
Enterprise Value$12.06B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)N/A
Total Debt (Recent Filing)N/A
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.2
Beta1.10
Next Earnings
Apr 17, 2025EPS Estimate
4.28Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)16.94
Shares Outstanding39,056,587
10 Day Avg. Volume589,101
30 Day Avg. Volume471,868
Standard Deviation0.13
R-Squared0.27
Alpha0.02
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.29
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-27.00
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.60
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.52
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.08
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$197.67Price Target Upside4.50% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Divestiture GainsAN generated $156M from the divestiture of 8 underperforming stores.
Revenue GrowthAutoNation reported revenue growth with a 7% increase year-over-year, surpassing market expectations.
Vehicle SalesNew vehicle retail unit sales saw a significant increase of 10.3% year-over-year.
Bears Say
Earnings MissAN's Q3 EPS missed consensus, with headwinds from CDK lost sales and impacts from hurricanes.
Gross Profit MarginsGross profit margins were softer, decreasing by 80 basis points year-over-year.
Operating MarginsOperating margins were softer, decreasing from the previous year.
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Ownership Overview
27.98% Insiders
18.85% Mutual Funds
9.37% Other Institutional Investors
25.53% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by AutoNation
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
AN FAQ
What was Autonation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Autonation lowest stock price was $136.35 and its highest was $198.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Autonation’s market cap?
Autonation’s market cap is $7.55B.
When is Autonation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Autonation’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 17, 2025 which is in 55 days.
How were Autonation’s earnings last quarter?
Autonation released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2025. The company reported $4.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.263 by $0.707.
Is Autonation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Autonation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Autonation pay dividends?
Autonation does not currently pay dividends.
What is Autonation’s EPS estimate?
Autonation’s EPS estimate is 4.28.
How many shares outstanding does Autonation have?
Autonation has 39,056,587 shares outstanding.
What happened to Autonation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Autonation reported an EPS of $4.97 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4.263. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.303%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Autonation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AN
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AutoNation Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$197.67 (4.50% Upside)
$197.67 (4.50% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AN Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 128.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $256.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 6.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 6.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
33.03%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
29.65%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.36%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Autonation
AutoNation, Inc. engages in the provision of automotive products and services. It operates through the following segments: Domestic, Import, Premium Luxury, and Corporate & Other. The Domestic segment comprises retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured by General Motors, Ford and Chrysler. The Import segment includes retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured primarily by Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. The Premium Luxury segment consists of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured primarily by Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, and Lexus. The Corporate & Other segment involves in the collision centres, auction operations and stand-alone used vehicle sales and service centres. The company was founded by Steven Richard Berrard and Harry Wayne Huizenga Sr. in 1991 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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AN Company Deck
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AN Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted a robust performance with significant growth in new vehicle sales and AutoNation Finance, strong after-sales results, and strategic share repurchases. However, challenges included increased floor plan interest expenses and flat used vehicle sales due to supply constraints.Read More>---
AN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$197.67
▲(4.50% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering AN
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
4/4 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+17.65%
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