ETFs Investing in AutoNation, Inc. Stocks
This article lists various ETFs that invest in AutoNation, Inc. stocks, providing details such as market value, weight, issuer, management style, expense ratio, AUM, price change, and 3-year NAV total return for each fund. The funds are sorted by market value and cover a range of investment styles and market capitalizations. The purpose is to highlight opportunities for investors to access AutoNation, Inc. indirectly through diversified ETF portfolios, potentially reducing risk.
Foster & Motley Inc. Acquires Shares of 17,492 AutoNation, Inc. $AN
Foster & Motley Inc. has acquired 17,492 shares of AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) valued at approximately $3.25 million, representing about 0.05% of the company. AutoNation reported strong quarterly earnings per share of $5.56, surpassing estimates, though revenue was slightly below expectations. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for AutoNation with an average price target of $250.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Stock Down 3.9% -- Now Undervalued? GF Score: 81/100
AutoNation Inc (AN) shares recently dropped 3.9%, leading to a discussion on its valuation. Despite a recent decline, GuruFocus's GF Value™ indicates the stock is undervalued by 8.2% with a fair value estimate of $214.44. The company holds a strong GF Score™ of 81/100, though insider selling raises some concerns for potential investors.
AutoNation, Inc. $AN Stock Position Reduced by Empowered Funds LLC
Empowered Funds LLC significantly reduced its stake in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) by 73.3% in the first quarter, selling 9,404 shares and retaining 3,432 shares. Despite this reduction, AutoNation reported strong quarterly earnings of $5.56 per share, surpassing estimates, though revenue was slightly below forecasts. Analyst sentiment remains largely positive with a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and an average price target of $250.
Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC Takes $966,000 Position in AutoNation, Inc. $AN
Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC has acquired a new stake in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) by purchasing 5,198 shares valued at approximately $966,000 during the second quarter. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in AutoNation, which currently has 94.62% of its stock owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. AutoNation reported strong quarterly earnings, beating EPS estimates, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a consensus target price of $250.00.
State of Wyoming Makes New $1.12 Million Investment in AutoNation, Inc. $AN
The State of Wyoming has made a new investment of approximately $1.12 million in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) by purchasing 6,038 shares. This comes as institutional investors collectively own 94.62% of the company's stock. AutoNation recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $250.
Pecaut & CO. Makes New $4.38 Million Investment in AutoNation, Inc. $AN
Pecaut & CO. has initiated a new $4.38 million investment in AutoNation, acquiring 23,570 shares, representing approximately 0.07% of the company. AutoNation, the largest automotive retailer in the U.S., saw its stock open at $209.29 and has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with a $250 price target. The company recently reported better-than-expected quarterly EPS of $5.56, though revenue slightly declined year-over-year.
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Sells 15,464 Shares of AutoNation, Inc. $AN
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly reduced its stake in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) by 48.9% in the second quarter, selling 15,464 shares and retaining 16,171 shares valued at approximately $3.0 million. This comes as institutional investors hold 94.62% of the company's stock, while a director also recently sold 900 shares. AutoNation surpassed quarterly EPS expectations, reporting $5.56 against a $5.48 consensus, though revenue slightly declined year-over-year.
Bank of America Corp DE Lowers Position in AutoNation, Inc. $AN
Bank of America Corp DE has reduced its stake in AutoNation, Inc. by 18.1% in the first quarter, selling 42,907 shares and now owning 194,018 shares valued at $37.9 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively hold 94.62% of the company, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $250. AutoNation also recently exceeded quarterly earnings estimates, reporting $5.56 per share against a $5.48 consensus.
Argus raises AutoNation stock price target on earnings beat
Argus has increased its price target for AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) to $246 from $241, maintaining a Buy rating after the auto retailer surpassed earnings per share estimates for the second quarter. The company's adjusted net income was $5.56 per share, outperforming both Argus and consensus estimates, partly due to share repurchases and cost-reduction initiatives. Despite revenue falling short of expectations, other analysts like Stephens and UBS also raised their price targets, indicating confidence in AutoNation's consistent performance and capital allocation strategy.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
This article provides an earnings forecast for AutoNation Inc (AN), highlighting its current earnings forecast score, average price target, and analyst ratings. It also includes anticipated revenue for the next quarter, historical EPS performance, and expected future EPS, noting that most analysts recommend a "Buy" for the stock.
AN Q2 Earnings Beat as After-Sales Unit Hits Record Gross Profit
AutoNation, Inc. (AN) reported a Q2 earnings beat, with adjusted earnings of $5.56 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This performance was driven by a record gross profit in its After-Sales unit and stronger Customer Financial Services profitability. Despite a slight decline in overall revenues and persistent pressure on vehicle volumes, management anticipates year-over-year adjusted earnings growth in the second half of 2026 due to continued growth in After-Sales and Customer Financial Services, AutoNation Finance expansion, and a lower share count.
AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Price Target Raised to $246.00 at Argus
Argus has raised its price target for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) to $246.00 from $241.00, maintaining a "buy" rating on the stock, which implies an 18.26% potential upside. The company recently reported quarterly EPS of $5.56, surpassing analyst expectations, although revenue of $6.93 billion was slightly below estimates and showed a 0.6% year-over-year decline. Analyst sentiment remains largely positive, with a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and an average price target of $250.00 among ten investment firms.
Argus raises AutoNation stock price target on earnings beat
Argus raised its price target on AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) to $246 from $241, maintaining a Buy rating after the auto retailer reported strong second-quarter adjusted net income, beating analyst estimates. The company's earnings per share benefited from share repurchases and cost-reduction initiatives, and Argus raised its 2026 earnings estimate, reflecting confidence in continued used-car sales growth. Despite a revenue miss, other firms like Stephens and UBS also adjusted their price targets upwards, citing the company's consistent earnings per share growth and strong capital allocation.
Empowered Funds LLC Sells 9,404 Shares of AutoNation, Inc. $AN
Empowered Funds LLC significantly reduced its stake in AutoNation, Inc. by 73.3% in the first quarter, selling 9,404 shares. Despite this reduction, analyst sentiment for AutoNation remains positive, with a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and an average price target of $250.40. The company recently reported quarterly earnings that modestly exceeded expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $5.56.
Stephens raises AutoNation stock price target on earnings beat
Stephens increased its price target for AutoNation (NYSE: AN) from $220 to $232, maintaining an Equal Weight rating, after the company reported stronger-than-expected Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $5.56. This marks the sixth consecutive quarter of year-over-year EPS growth for AutoNation, despite declines in new and used same-store sales. The firm attributes this performance to the company's total customer value approach, expense management, scale leverage, and aggressive share repurchases.
AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Given New $232.00 Price Target at Stephens
Stephens has increased its price target for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) to $232 from $220, maintaining an "equal weight" rating, which suggests a potential upside of 10.82%. The company recently reported Q2 EPS of $5.56, surpassing analyst estimates, though revenue of $6.93 billion was slightly below expectations. Institutional investors hold a significant portion of AutoNation's shares, with recent activity including BlackRock acquiring a new position and a director selling shares.
Stephens raises AutoNation stock price target on earnings beat
Stephens raised its price target on AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) to $232 from $220 while maintaining an Equal Weight rating, following the company's better-than-expected second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $5.56. Despite a decrease in same-store sales for new and used units, AutoNation achieved its sixth consecutive quarter of positive year-over-year EPS growth, driven by its total customer value approach, expense management, and share repurchases. UBS also increased its price target for AutoNation to $248 from $234, citing consistent earnings growth and balanced capital allocation.
AutoNation (AN) Director Lisa Lutoff-perlo Sells 900 Shares
AutoNation (AN) Director Lisa Lutoff-perlo sold 900 shares of the company on August 5, 2026, for approximately $198,000, reducing her direct holdings to 7,989 shares. This sale contributes to a pattern of net insider selling at AutoNation over the past year, with no insider buys and two sells. Despite the insider selling, the stock appears fairly valued based on its price-earnings ratio and GuruFocus's GF Value, suggesting it is reasonably priced compared to its industry and historical levels.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Stock News Today
This article provides a brief update on AutoNation Inc (AN) stock, showing its current trading price, market cap, and P/E ratio. It mentions that news, earnings, analyst ratings, and key developments will be followed, with a note that more news is coming soon. The piece is primarily a placeholder for future news and financial data.
AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Director Sells 900 Shares
AutoNation Director Lisa Lutoff-Perlo sold 900 shares of the company's stock for $198,000, reducing her direct holdings by 10.12%. Despite this insider sale, AutoNation reported stronger-than-expected quarterly EPS of $5.56 and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target significantly above the current share price. The company's financials show a market capitalization of $6.92 billion and a PE ratio of 9.70.
AUTONATION, INC. SEC Filing (Aug 5, 2026)
This article details a Form 144 SEC filing by AutoNation, Inc. (AN) on August 5, 2026. The filing indicates a proposed sale of 900 shares of common stock with an aggregate market value of $198,000, acquired on February 3, 2025, through the settlement of stock awards. The securities are to be sold through Merrill Lynch on the NYSE.
AutoNation Inc Earnings Call Highlights Cash, Aftersales
AutoNation Inc.'s Q2 earnings call revealed an upbeat financial picture despite some market headwinds. The company reported continued EPS growth, record aftersales gross profit, and strong free cash flow, supported by its rapidly scaling AutoNation Finance platform. While new vehicle volumes and BEV demand softened, management emphasized disciplined cost control and capital deployment, including significant share repurchases.
AutoNation Inc Earnings Call Highlights Cash, Aftersales
AutoNation Inc.'s Q2 earnings call revealed an upbeat picture with strong high-margin aftersales and customer financial services, robust free cash flow, and a rapidly scaling AutoNation Finance platform. Despite softened new vehicle volumes and BEV demand, the company achieved continued EPS growth through disciplined cost control and capital deployment. Management reaffirmed guidance for the second half, expecting SG&A to improve and adjusted EPS to grow, supported by strong cash generation and further scaling of its finance arm.
AutoNation Earnings: Good Free Cash Flow and Buybacks Continue
AutoNation reported second-quarter adjusted diluted earnings per share of $5.56, an increase of 1.8% year over year, primarily due to share repurchases. The company spent $157 million on buybacks in the quarter, bringing the year-to-date total to $470 million. This financial strategy helped offset a 1.5% same-store revenue decline.
UBS raises AutoNation stock price target to $248 on execution
UBS has increased its price target for AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) to $248 from $234, maintaining a Buy rating due to the company's consistent earnings per share growth and balanced capital allocation. AutoNation has shown strong performance despite a challenging auto retail environment, evidenced by aggressive share repurchases and robust free cash flow. While InvestingPro suggests the stock is currently overvalued, UBS considers AutoNation a leading performer among auto dealers.
AutoNation (AN) Stock Dip Looks Mild Next To Margin Strength
AutoNation's stock experienced a slight dip, but the company reported strong Q2 2026 adjusted earnings per share, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of growth. This performance was driven by resilient margins, cash generation, and a growing finance book, rather than booming unit volumes. While the bullish case highlights high-margin aftersales and finance, the bear case raises concerns about late-cycle credit exposure and used car market risks, particularly with the growth of AN Finance's portfolio.
AUTONATION, INC. 2026: Revenue $6.93B, EPS $5.39— 10-Q Summary
AutoNation, Inc. (AN) reported its 2026 quarterly results, with revenue of $6.93 billion and diluted EPS of $5.39, showing significant profitability growth compared to the prior year. The company's profitability was driven by parts and service, which contributed significantly to gross profit despite representing a smaller portion of revenue. AutoNation also expanded its finance operations and continued strategic actions like store acquisitions and investments in technician headcount.
AutoNation, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NYSE:AN) 2026-07-31
AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) released its Q2 2026 earnings call presentation, reporting an EPS of $5.56, which beat estimates by $0.10. However, the company's revenue of $6.93 billion missed expectations by $71.04 million, representing a 0.64% year-over-year decrease. The presentation was published in conjunction with their earnings call on July 31, 2026.
Press Release: AutoNation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
This article is a press release from AutoNation announcing its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. The company reported its earnings, sales figures, and other key financial metrics for the quarter.
AutoNation Inc reports results for the quarter ended June 30 - Earnings Summary
AutoNation Inc has released its earnings summary for the quarter that ended on June 30. The article, sourced from Reuters, appears to be a brief announcement of these financial results. To access the full details, readers are prompted to subscribe for unlimited access to news articles on TradingView.
Profit jump at AutoNation (NYSE: AN) as EPS and finance arm expand
AutoNation (NYSE: AN) reported a significant increase in second-quarter and first-half 2026 net income and diluted EPS, primarily driven by net gains on minority equity investments and a strong performance from its AutoNation Finance arm. Despite a slight decrease in overall revenue, the company saw substantial growth in its finance segment's income and auto loans receivable. AutoNation also engaged in share repurchases, reducing common shares outstanding, and made strategic acquisitions and divestitures to optimize its operations.
AutoNation Inc (AN) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record After-Sales and CFS Strength Offset by New Vehicle Headwinds
AutoNation Inc (AN) reported its Q2 2026 earnings, demonstrating a sixth consecutive quarter of adjusted EPS growth, reaching $5.56. This positive performance was primarily driven by record after-sales gross profit and the profitable scaling of AutoNation Finance. However, the company faced headwinds including a 4% decline in new vehicle unit sales and increased SG&A as a percentage of gross profit.
Earnings Flash (AN) AutoNation, Inc. Posts Q2 Adjusted EPS $5.56 per Share, Vs. FactSet Est of $5.48
AutoNation, Inc. (AN) announced its Q2 adjusted EPS of $5.56 per share, surpassing the FactSet estimate of $5.48 per share. This indicates a stronger-than-expected financial performance for the quarter.
Earnings call transcript: AutoNation posts Q2 2026 EPS beat as revenue misses
AutoNation reported mixed Q2 2026 results with an EPS beat of $5.56 per share against estimates of $5.44, but revenue missed at $6.9 billion compared to an expected $7.01 billion. Despite strong free cash flow and resilient demand, the stock fell 7.76% in premarket trading. The company highlighted growth in after-sales and AutoNation Finance, alongside a disciplined capital allocation strategy focused on share repurchases and strategic acquisitions, leading to six consecutive quarters of year-over-year EPS growth.
AutoNation reports mixed Q2 results as car sales slump 5.8% (AN:NYSE)
AutoNation reported mixed second-quarter results with shares lower in premarket trading. The company experienced softer sales for new and used vehicles, leading to a decline in same-store gross profit. These factors overshadowed what was otherwise a beat on earnings expectations.
AutoNation: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
This article provides a brief snapshot of AutoNation's Q2 earnings. Without further details, it indicates a focus on the company's financial performance during that quarter.
AutoNation reports Q2 2026: EPS $5.39, Adjusted EPS $5.56, Revenue $6.93B
AutoNation announced its second-quarter 2026 results, reporting revenue of $6.93 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $5.56. The company highlighted strong performance in After-Sales and AutoNation Finance, alongside significant capital deployment through acquisitions and share repurchases. AutoNation acquired four new dealerships, adding approximately $600 million in annual revenue, and repurchased 2.3 million shares in the first half of 2026.
AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) doubles Q2 profit on strong EPS growth
AutoNation, Inc. reported a significant increase in Q2 2026 GAAP net income to $182.1 million and diluted EPS to $5.39, up from $86.4 million and $2.26 in Q2 2025, despite a 1% decline in revenue to $6.93 billion. The company highlighted record After-Sales gross profit and strong performance in AutoNation Finance, which grew its portfolio to $2.7 billion. AutoNation also repurchased 2.3 million shares for $457 million and completed acquisitions adding approximately $600 million in annual revenue.
AutoNation Q2 Results: Analysts Expect $5.46 EPS, $7B Revenue
AutoNation Inc. is anticipated to report Q2 earnings on July 31st, with analysts forecasting an EPS of $5.46 and revenue of $7 billion. The company recently expanded its luxury dealership portfolio in San Francisco. Analyst ratings show a range of price targets, with Barclays and Citigroup being more bullish than Wells Fargo, highlighting varied outlooks on the company's future performance.
Fire rips through AutoNation Ford dealership in Valencia, damaging several cars
A fire occurred at the AutoNation Ford dealership in Valencia, Santa Clarita, early Thursday morning, damaging several cars. The blaze, which broke out before 4:30 a.m. on Creekside Road, possibly started in the mechanics workshop and reportedly destroyed more than a dozen vehicles. Firefighters extinguished the flames, and images from AIR7 showed several cars burned down to their frames.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Valuation: PE, PB & Fair Value Analysis
This article provides an analysis of AutoNation Inc's (AN) valuation as of July 29, 2026. The company has a current valuation score of 9.34, placing it 14th out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Its P/E ratio is 12.31, which is below its recent high but above its recent low.
AutoNation (AN) Jumps On Strong Returns, Is It Still Undervalued?
AutoNation (AN) has seen strong recent share price performance, with significant returns over one month, seven days, one year, and five years. While one narrative suggests the stock is 5.3% undervalued with a fair value of $242.75 due to robust growth in after-sales, another analysis using a discounted cash flow model suggests it might be overvalued at its current price of $229.98, pointing to a fair value of $213.07. Investors are advised to consider both perspectives and associated risks before making investment decisions.
AutoNation Jumps 5.9% Amid Sector-Wide Rally
AutoNation saw a 5.9% increase in its stock price, closing at $233.40 per share, as part of a broad rally across the automotive dealership sector. Other major players like Lithia Motors, Asbury Automotive Group, Genuine Parts Company, and Murphy USA also experienced significant gains, suggesting investor confidence in the broader industry rather than company-specific news. Investors are advised to monitor whether this sector-wide momentum will be sustained.
Autonation stock hits all-time high at 229.05 USD By Investing.com
AutoNation Inc. stock has reached a new all-time high of $229.05, driven by strong sales and strategic initiatives, despite one InvestingPro analysis suggesting the stock may be overvalued. The company recently reported strong Q1 2026 earnings, surpassing EPS expectations, and expanded its portfolio with new dealership acquisitions. UBS and Evercore ISI have issued positive ratings, reflecting optimism about AutoNation's market position.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Risk Assessment: Volatility, Financial Risk & Investment Risk
This article provides a risk assessment for AutoNation Inc (AN), highlighting its current risk assessment score of 8.50, ranking 9 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. It details the company's beta value of 0.76, indicating lower volatility compared to the S&P 500. The assessment also covers various metrics including volatility, maximum drawdown, return-to-drawdown ratios, and liquidity, along with best and worst daily returns over different periods.
AutoNation Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data
AutoNation, Inc. had approximately 24,800 employees worldwide as of March 2026, representing a 2.8% decline from 25,511 employees in 2023. Despite this decrease in headcount, AutoNation is actively hiring, with 2,359 active job postings in 2026, a 24.1% increase from 2025. Most of its employees are located in North America, and the company reported an average salary of $77.7k per year.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Institutional Confidence
The article provides an institutional confidence report for AutoNation Inc (AN), noting its current score of 7.00, placing it 47th in the Specialty Retailers industry. Institutional shareholding is 80.60%, a 0.20% quarter-over-quarter increase. Glenn Greenberg is the largest institutional shareholder with 1.55M shares.
AutoNation Inc (AN) Dividends & Stock Splits: Historical Payouts and Event Timeline
This article provides an overview of AutoNation Inc (AN) stock information, including its current price, market capitalization, and P/E ratio. It specifically details the company's dividend history, noting that no dividend data is available, and mentions that $0.00 has been distributed in dividends over the past 5 years. The page also includes general information on investment products and risk warnings.
AutoNation Inc|Price:208.180|Chg%:+3.080
This article provides an overview of AutoNation Inc. (AN), a prominent automotive retailer in the United States. It details the company's segments, including Domestic, Import, Premium Luxury, and AutoNation Finance, and lists key corporate information like its CEO, number of employees, and stock exchange. The article also highlights the company's executive team with their shareholdings and provides answers to frequently asked questions about its top shareholders, institutional holdings, and primary revenue source, which is the New Vehicle business.
