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Investlytic score: 3/5 criteria met. Data as of 01/11/2026.
- ✅ Price trend passed
- ✅ Growth passed
- ❌ Debt failed
- ✅ P/E passed
- ❌ Correction failed
Price trend
Overall trend (8 years): the price has been multiplied by at least 1.5.
Price change 2018 → 2019: 36.22%
Price change 2019 → 2020: 43.51%
Price change 2020 → 2021: 67.43%
Price change 2021 → 2022: -8.17%
Price change 2022 → 2023: 39.96%
Price change 2023 → 2024: 13.09%
Price change 2024 → 2025: 21.57%
Price change 2025 → 2026: -13.00%
Price change 2026 (year to date): -13.00%
Financial growth
Revenue CAGR (8 years): 3.71%
Earnings CAGR (8 years): 7.31%
Growth status: positive trend (>1%/yr) in revenue and earnings.
Debt
Debt-to-equity ratio: 4.35
Debt/equity > 0.5 (maximum threshold).
P/E (Price/Earnings)
P/E ratio: 8.88
P/E < 25.0 (maximum threshold).
Correction (6 months)
Current correction: 21.89% from the high over 6 months.
Excessive correction (> 20.0%).
Criteria of the Investlytic model
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoNation, Inc. | 8.9 | 4.35 | +5.5 % | 🔒 |
| Crocs, Inc. | 12.1 | 1.25 | +11.5 % | – |
| Zalando SE | 32.7 | 0.51 | +34.0 % | – |
| Renault S.A. | 8.4 | 3.32 | +2.7 % | – |
| SEB S.A. | 24.5 | 1.07 | +5.5 % | – |
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Detailed analysis · Price trend
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Revenues & profits
Revenue and net income
Financial indicators
Annual financial statements
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | EPS | Revenue growth |
|---|
Key reported figures
Revenue, net income and net margin reported by AutoNation, Inc. over the latest fiscal years.
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20.4 bn | 382 m | 1.9 % | n/a |
| 2021 | 25.8 bn | 1.4 bn | 5.3 % | +26.7 % |
| 2022 | 27.0 bn | 1.4 bn | 5.1 % | +4.4 % |
| 2023 | 26.9 bn | 1.0 bn | 3.8 % | -0.1 % |
| 2024 | 26.8 bn | 692 m | 2.6 % | -0.7 % |
| 2025 | 27.6 bn | 649 m | 2.4 % | +3.2 % |
Amounts converted to USD. Source: published annual accounts, collected on 06/11/2026.
Accounts and financial health
Balance sheet and cash flow published by AutoNation, Inc. over the last fiscal years, strength scores and valuation by discounted cash flow (DCF).
| Fiscal year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and investments | 60.4 m | 72.6 m | 60.8 m | 102 m | 58.6 m |
| Total Debt | 5.0 bn | 6.4 bn | 8.1 bn | 8.7 bn | 10.2 bn |
| Net Debt | 4.9 bn | 6.3 bn | 8.1 bn | 8.6 bn | 10.1 bn |
| Equity | 2.4 bn | 2.0 bn | 2.2 bn | 2.5 bn | 2.3 bn |
| Total assets | 8.9 bn | 10.1 bn | 12.0 bn | 13.0 bn | 14.4 bn |
| Operating cash flow | 1.6 bn | 1.7 bn | 724 m | 315 m | 112 m |
| Investments (capex) | 216 m | 329 m | 410 m | 328 m | 309 m |
| Free cash-flow | 1.4 bn | 1.3 bn | 314 m | -13.8 m | -198 m |
| Share buybacks | 2.3 bn | 1.7 bn | 874 m | 460 m | 792 m |
| Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amounts in USD, currency of the published accounts.
Trailing 12-month ratios
Altman Z: default risk estimated from the balance sheet and earnings. Piotroski: 9 tests on profitability, debt and efficiency. DCF: estimated value from discounted future cash flows, a model and not a forecast. Source: annual accounts published by the company, data as of 09/11/2026.
Valuation and competitors
AutoNation, Inc. compared with its sector on the same exchange and with its main competitors.
Direct competitors
| Company | Market cap (USD) | P/E | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoNation, Inc. | 5.9 bn | 8.9 | 2.4 % |
| Lithia Motors, Inc. LAD | 6.5 bn | 8.9 | 2.2 % |
| LKQ Corporation LKQ | 4.7 bn | 6.2 | 4.4 % |
| CarMax, Inc. KMX | 7.9 bn | 19.9 | 1.9 % |
| Group 1 Automotive, Inc. GPI | 3.1 bn | 6.7 | 1.4 % |
| Penske Automotive Group, Inc. PAG | 13.9 bn | 16.6 | 2.9 % |
| VinFast Auto Ltd. VFS | 7.7 bn | n/a | -107.3 % |
| Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. ABG | 3.6 bn | 7.9 | 2.7 % |
| Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. ALSN | 8.9 bn | 17.1 | 20.7 % |
| Sector median (NYSE) | 21.6 |
Trailing 12-month P/E. Sector: median of companies in the same sector listed on the same exchange, collected on . Competitors: comparable companies named by the data provider.
Analyst consensus and forecasts
What the financial analysts covering AutoNation, Inc. publish: ratings, price targets and earnings forecasts.
Breakdown of ratings
Analysts' average target 231.00 USD, DCF value 407.47 USD, share price 179.64 USD.
Average target over the last 3 months: 231.00 USD (7 targets).
Track record against expectations: reported EPS above consensus 10 times over the last 12 releases.
Source: ratings and forecasts published by analysts, collected on 07/11/2026. An analyst rating or target is not a guarantee.
Dividends and earnings
AutoNation, Inc.: dividend history, last distributions, stock splits and earnings releases.
Annual dividend per share (USD), adjusted for splits. Light bar: current year, incomplete. Red bar: lower than the previous year.
Latest ex-dividend dates
| Ex-dividend | Amount | Payment |
|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2000 | 0.687 USD | n/a |
| 27/04/1995 | 0.250 USD | n/a |
Earnings releases
| Date | Published EPS | Expected EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30/10/2026 | 5.11 | 5.08 | +0.6 % |
| 31/07/2026 | 5.56 | 5.48 | +1.5 % |
| 01/05/2026 | 4.69 | 4.51 | +4.0 % |
| 06/02/2026 | 5.08 | 4.85 | +4.7 % |
| 23/10/2025 | 5.01 | 4.85 | +3.3 % |
| 25/07/2025 | 5.46 | 4.70 | +16.2 % |
Stock splits
| Date | Operation |
|---|---|
| 10/06/1996 | split: 2 shares for 1 |
| 12/01/1987 | reverse split: 1 share for 10 |
Factual data: ex-dividend history and earnings calendar, as of 05/11/2026. A past dividend does not guarantee the next one.
Who owns the stock
Free float, institutional investors, large funds, executives and elected officials: declared positions in AutoNation, Inc.
Large funds tracked
| Fund | Shares | Value (USD) | Weight in the fund | Change | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 3.2 m | 656 m | 0.0 % | +0.1 % | 2025Q4 |
| BlackRock | 2.4 m | 439 m | 0.0 % | -3.3 % | 2026Q2 |
| State Street | 1.7 m | 323 m | 0.0 % | +96.0 % | 2026Q2 |
| AQR Capital Management | 1.2 m | 216 m | 0.1 % | +41.0 % | 2026Q2 |
| Invesco | 994,643 | 185 m | 0.0 % | +31.8 % | 2026Q2 |
| Morgan Stanley | 518,466 | 96.3 m | 0.0 % | +6.5 % | 2026Q2 |
| Geode Capital Management | 480,842 | 89.4 m | 0.0 % | -3.8 % | 2026Q2 |
| Fidelity | 461,705 | 85.8 m | 0.0 % | +19.0 % | 2026Q2 |
Latest insider transactions
| Date | Person | Side | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 | Edmunds C Coleman | purchase | 45,875 USD |
| 03/11/2026 | Edmunds C Coleman | purchase | 54,975 USD |
| 03/11/2026 | Szlosek Thomas A | purchase | 100,080 USD |
| 03/11/2026 | Szlosek Thomas A | purchase | 100,085 USD |
| 02/11/2026 | Szlosek Thomas A | purchase | 99,825 USD |
| 02/11/2026 | Manley Michael Mark | purchase | 681,674 USD |
Sources: 13F filings (quarter shown), executives' Form 4 filings and US Congress members' disclosures, collected on 08/11/2026. Detailed disclosure obligations mainly apply to companies listed in the United States.
PEA and practical information
Rule applied: the French PEA accepts shares of companies headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area and subject to corporate income tax; ADRs and tax-exempt property companies (SIIC) are excluded. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.
Frequently asked questions about AutoNation, Inc.
What is the AutoNation, Inc. share price?
Latest recorded price: 184.00 USD on 06/11/2026, for a market cap of 5.9 bn USD.
What is the revenue of AutoNation, Inc.?
27.6 bn USD for fiscal year 2025, with net income of 649 m USD (net margin 2.4 %).
Does AutoNation, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes. Latest dividend: 0.687 USD per share, ex-dividend on 03/07/2000. Over 12 months: 0.0000 USD. Yield on the latest known price: 0.0 %.
What do analysts say about AutoNation, Inc.?
Out of 34 analysts: 20 buy or strong buy, 12 hold, 2 sell or strong sell. Average price target: 231.00 USD, i.e. +28.6 % from the share price.
What is the P/E ratio of AutoNation, Inc.?
Trailing 12-month P/E of 9.1, against 21.6 for the sector median on the same exchange (10-year median: 24.7).
Is AutoNation, Inc. stock eligible for the French PEA?
No: the company is headquartered outside the European Union and the European Economic Area (ISIN US05329W1027).
How many employees does AutoNation, Inc. have?
25,100 full-time employees according to the latest published profile.
Who runs AutoNation, Inc.?
Michael M. Manley is the company's chief executive.
Which large funds own AutoNation, Inc.?
As of 2026Q2, among the large funds tracked: Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, AQR Capital Management, Invesco.