AutoNation, Inc. (AN)

NYSE • Consumer Cyclical

$161.05

-$0.78 (-0.5%)

Market open

Last close at October 23, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$160.12

Previous Close$161.05

Day Range$155.8 - $161.15

Avg. Volume (3M)576.3K

Market Cap$5.3B

P/E Ratio7.3

52 Week Range

$151.82$235.81

Next EarningsIn 5 daysOct 30, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026

Revenueeverything earned$6.9B100%

Gross Profitminus cost of goods$1.2B18%

Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$319M5%

Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$182.1M3%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, AutoNation, Inc. keeps $3 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)

$27.4B

Net Income (TTM)

$774.7M

EPS (TTM)

$22.03

ROA (TTM)

Current Ratio

0.78

Dividend Yield

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Financial Highlights

Dividends History

Split History

Earnings

+16.2%Q3 2025$5.46

+3.3%Q4 2025$5.01

+4.7%Q1 2026$5.08

+4.0%Q2 2026$4.69

+1.5%Q3 2026$5.56

Oct 30

in 5 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026

Beat +1.5%

AutoNation topped adjusted EPS estimates even as revenue missed consensus in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported July 31, 2026. Revenue fell 0.6% to about $6.9 billion from about $7.0 billion a year ago, with about $1.3 billion of gross profit, gross margin near 18.7%, operating income around $318 million, and operating margin at 4.6%. Adjusted EPS rose 1.8% to $5.56, above the $5.48 estimate by 1.5% and up from $5.46 a year ago, while net income rose 70.1% to about $147 million from $86.4 million a year earlier. Operating cash flow was negative $71.1 million. Consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $5.77 on revenue of $7.13 billion.

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About AutoNation, Inc.

AutoNation, Inc. operates a U.S. automotive retail business listed on the NYSE as AN, selling and servicing vehicles through dealerships, collision centers, auctions, and related finance and insurance offerings. In the consumer retail auto-dealership business, it generated $27.6 billion of revenue in FY2025.

Name

AutoNation, Inc.

CEO

Michael Manley

Website

www.autonation.com

Industry

Consumer Cyclical

Year Founded

1991

Employees

24,800

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

AN closed 0.5% lower at 161.01. Volume was about two-thirds of its usual level. Analysts expect AutoNation’s earnings to grow but not beat forecasts.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (513.2K)

349.6K

vs S&P 500 Today

Inline with Market

+0.01%

Updated: October 23, 2026 at 20:15 UTC

Technical Indicators

1 Buy3 Neutral4 Sell

AN shows a bearish medium-to-long-term picture despite some short-term support, with trend strength tilted toward the downside. ADX above 30 indicates a significant underlying trend, and the asset is trading well below its 50–200 day averages even though 10–20 day averages are nearer current levels. Momentum readings are muted to slightly negative and MACD sits below zero, while on-balance volume is strongly negative, reinforcing distribution. ATR is elevated, implying above-normal range. Classic pivot sits just under price but is not changing the picture. Technical takeaway: broader downtrend with limited short-term support, overall sell.

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