AutoNation, Inc.

Report azionario NYSE:AN

Capitalizzazione di mercato: US$6.9b

AutoNation Crescita futura

Criteri Future verificati 2/6

AutoNation prevede che gli utili e i ricavi cresceranno rispettivamente di 5.3% e 3% all'anno. Si prevede che l'EPS crescerà di 10.2% all'anno. Si prevede che il ritorno sul capitale proprio sarà di 22.2% in 3 anni.

Informazioni chiave

5.3%

Tasso di crescita degli utili

10.24%

Tasso di crescita dell'EPS

Specialty Retail crescita degli utili9.8%
Tasso di crescita dei ricavi3.0%
Rendimento futuro del capitale proprio22.19%
Copertura analitica

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Ultimo aggiornamento07 May 2026

Aggiornamenti recenti sulla crescita futura

Recent updates

Aggiornamento dell'analisi May 06

AN: Ongoing Buybacks And Solid Margins Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have nudged their price target on AutoNation slightly higher to approximately $242 per share, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that leave their overall valuation view largely unchanged. What's in the News AutoNation reported that from October 1, 2025 to February 10, 2026, it repurchased 2,948,352 shares, or 8% of its stock, for US$617.42m under its ongoing buyback program (Key Developments).
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Apr 19

AN: Share Repurchases Will Sustain Earnings Power And Support Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on AutoNation slightly. They now reflect a fair value of about $290, as small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions leave the overall outlook broadly unchanged.
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Apr 05

AN: Ongoing Buybacks Will Support Future Earnings Power

Analysts now see AutoNation's fair value at about $292.75 per share, with the modest adjustment from the prior $292.75 tied to small tweaks in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and expected future P/E assumptions. What's in the News From October 1, 2025 to February 10, 2026, AutoNation repurchased 2,948,352 shares, about 8% of its shares, for US$617.42 million under its ongoing buyback plan that began on October 24, 2007 (Key Developments).
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Mar 22

AN: Ongoing Share Repurchases Will Support Measured Future Upside Potential

Analysts have adjusted their price target for AutoNation to align with a fair value estimate of about $241.27, up from roughly $239.30. The change reflects updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions.
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Mar 07

AN: Ongoing Buybacks And Maryland Expansion Will Support Future Earnings Power

Analysts trimmed their fair value estimate for AutoNation slightly to $292.75 from $295.90 as they now apply a marginally higher discount rate, expect softer revenue growth and profit margins, and use a higher future P/E assumption in their models. What's in the News From October 1, 2025 to February 4, 2026, AutoNation repurchased 2,200,000 shares for $461.3 million, representing 5.97% of shares.
Seeking Alpha Mar 04

AutoNation: Shifting Gears Toward Higher-Margin Growth

Summary AutoNation (AN) is evolving from a cyclical vehicle seller to a higher-margin, recurring revenue operator, driven by aftersales and customer financing momentum. Q4'25 saw softer vehicle sales but record gross profits in Aftersales and Customer Financial Services, supporting resilient profitability despite macro headwinds. Free cash flow over $1B enabled significant share repurchases, reducing share count by 10%, and the company maintains low leverage with investment-grade credit ratings. With an undemanding valuation, strong capital returns, and a shift toward recurring revenue, I rate AN a buy for double-digit annualized returns despite near-term volume softness. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Feb 21

AN: Maryland Expansion And Buybacks Will Support Stronger Long Term Earnings Power

Analysts have slightly lowered their AutoNation price target to $295.90 from $296.79, citing updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News From October 1, 2025 to February 4, 2026, AutoNation repurchased 2,200,000 shares, or 5.97% of its stock, for US$461.3 million under its long running buyback program announced in 2007 (Key Developments).
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Feb 06

AN: Maryland Expansion Will Support Stronger Long Term Earnings Power

Analysts have raised their price target for AutoNation from about US$245 to roughly US$297, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News AutoNation acquired Jerry's Toyota from Jerry's Automotive Group in Baltimore, Maryland, renaming it AutoNation Toyota White Marsh, effective December 8, 2025 (Key Developments).
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Jan 23

AN: Share Repurchases And Recent Dealership Acquisition Will Guide Measured Future Upside Potential

Analysts have nudged their price target on AutoNation higher to $239.30 from $238.10, reflecting updated assumptions around slightly lower revenue growth, a modestly higher profit margin, and a small adjustment to the forward P/E multiple. What's in the News AutoNation acquired Jerry's Toyota in Baltimore, Maryland, renaming it AutoNation Toyota White Marsh, effective December 8, 2025 (Key Developments).
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Jan 08

AN: Buybacks And Modest M&A Will Support Measured Future Upside Potential

Narrative Update on AutoNation Analysts have adjusted their price target on AutoNation slightly higher to US$238.10 from US$236.60, citing refreshed fair value work that incorporates minor tweaks to the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin assumptions, and future P/E estimates. What's in the News AutoNation acquired Jerry's Toyota in Baltimore, Maryland, renaming it AutoNation Toyota White Marsh, effective December 8, 2025.
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Dec 25

AN: Share Repurchases Will Continue To Support Measured Upside Potential

Analysts have slightly lowered their price target on AutoNation, trimming fair value by about $3 to roughly $236.60. Modestly reduced forward earnings multiples and cautious long term profitability assumptions are tempering their outlook.
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Dec 11

AN: Share Repurchases And Acquisitions Will Continue To Support Measured Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target on AutoNation slightly, reflecting a modest fair value increase from about $238 to $239 per share as they factor in somewhat stronger revenue growth expectations that more than offset a minor trim to projected profit margins and a slightly higher discount rate. What's in the News Expanded share repurchase authorization by $1.0 billion, bringing total buyback capacity to $11.5 billion as of October 31, 2025 (company announcement) Completed repurchase of 1,234,984 shares, or 3.28%, for $269.24 million between July 1 and October 21, 2025, culminating in 170,630,933 shares bought for $10.02 billion under the long running program initiated in 2007 (company filing) Continuing to pursue M&A, with about $350 million deployed year to date on transactions in Denver and Chicago to increase scale and market density (Q3 2025 earnings call) Grand re opening of the redeveloped Porsche Newport Beach retail and service center, a 60,000 sq.
Articolo di analisi Dec 09

Is AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Using Too Much Debt?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Nov 26

AN: Ongoing Repurchases And Acquisitions Will Support Measured Upside Potential

Analysts have raised their price target for AutoNation from $233.00 to $238.45, citing modest improvements in revenue growth expectations and a slight reduction in discount rate assumptions. What's in the News AutoNation increased its share repurchase program by $1,000 million, bringing total authorization to $11,500 million (company announcement).
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Nov 12

AN: Expanded Share Repurchases Will Likely Drive Market Outperformance

Analysts have raised their price target for AutoNation from $228.30 to $233.00. They cite slightly improved revenue growth expectations, even though there is a marginal decrease in projected profit margins.
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Oct 29

Buybacks And Luxury Acquisitions Will Drive Market Expansion Next Year

Narrative Update: Analyst Price Target Revision for AutoNation Analysts have raised their price target for AutoNation by $2.20 to $228.30. This update is based on improved revenue growth expectations, a modest increase in profit margin forecasts, and a slightly lower projected future price-to-earnings ratio.
Articolo di analisi Oct 28

AutoNation, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

AutoNation, Inc. ( NYSE:AN ) just released its latest third-quarter results and things are looking bullish. It was...
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Oct 14

After-Sales And Digital Evolution Will Capture US Secular Trends

Analysts have raised their price target for AutoNation from $221.91 to $226.10. This reflects improved forecasts for the company's revenue growth and profit margin.
Articolo di analisi Sep 08

AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Aggiornamento dell'analisi Sep 05

After-Sales And Digital Evolution Will Capture US Secular Trends

With no notable changes in either the discount rate or future P/E, AutoNation’s consensus analyst price target remained essentially flat at $221.91. What's in the News Repurchased 183,982 shares for $28.99 million, representing 0.49% of shares outstanding.
Articolo di analisi Aug 23

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Earnings

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 20x, you may...
Articolo di analisi Jul 14

Is AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Potentially Undervalued?

AutoNation, Inc. ( NYSE:AN ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of 37% in the...
Articolo di analisi Jun 21

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At AutoNation (NYSE:AN)

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...
Seeking Alpha Apr 25

AutoNation: Tariff Resilience Makes Shares Attractive

Summary AutoNation, Inc. has shown moderate performance, with an 8% increase over the past year, driven by substantial cash flow and aggressive share repurchases. Q1 results were solid, with EPS of $4.68 beating estimates, but operating income fell 4% due to higher SG&A expenses. Despite tariff risks, AutoNation's diverse business model, particularly in maintenance and used vehicles, provides resilience and natural hedges against market fluctuations. AN shares trade at 9x earnings, presenting a compelling opportunity with fair value estimated between $190-$200, making AutoNation a buy. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 11

AutoNation: Debt Maturity Looms While EBITDA, Cash Flow And Margins Erode

Summary AutoNation's stock is expected to drop to $144/share due to declining sales, gross margin erosion, rising interest costs, and high SG&A overheads. The car dealership industry is in free-fall, with new and used car sales volumes plummeting, impacting AutoNation's EBITDA and free cash flow. AutoNation's reliance on Parts & Service for nearly half its Gross Profit highlights financial strain, with rising interest expenses and a significant drop in free cash flow. Despite a stock price increase, AutoNation faces severe financial challenges, with declining sales, higher interest costs, and looming bank debt covenants. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Dec 23

AutoNation: The Bull Case Remains Intact

Summary AutoNation Inc. shares have delivered a 27% total return since my Strong Buy recommendation on November 21, 2023. The company has experienced a challenging 2024 but is likely to return to growth in 2025. The stock remains attractively valued vs the broader market and trades at a reasonable valuation relative to peers. The bull case remains intact and I am re-iterating a Strong Buy rating on the stock. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 09

AutoNation: There Are Better Opportunities On The Market

Summary AutoNation faces challenges with stagnating sales and declining revenue, while competitors like Carvana and Lithia Motors show strong growth and market share gains. AutoNation's high debt-to-equity ratio raises concerns about long-term sustainability and financial health. Carvana's innovative Carlypso software and e-commerce model pose a significant competitive threat to traditional automotive retailers like AutoNation. I recommend investing in Lithia Motors and Group 1 Automotive due to their solid growth, profitability, and attractive stock valuations. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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Nuova analisi Aug 28

Navigating Challenges And Embracing Opportunities In Automotive Retail For Sustained Growth

Expansion in used vehicle sales and service segment improvements suggest potential for increased revenue and margins.
Seeking Alpha Jul 26

AutoNation: The Ride Isn't Over Yet

Summary AutoNation is a major automotive retail company in the US, generating revenue from vehicle sales, parts, services, and finance products. Recent financial results show mixed performance, with revenue holding steady but net income and cash flow declining. Despite challenges, the company is expected to report improved adjusted earnings for the second quarter of 2024, potentially driving additional upside for shareholders. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jul 18

AutoNation: Superb Economics With Minimal Reinvestment Opportunities

Summary AutoNation stock presents with exceptional economic characteristics despite trading at <10x NOPAT. Returns on capital employed in the business persistently sit over 25%, driven by highly efficient asset utilization. With minimal reinvestment runway management is aggressively buying back shares. In my view AN is worth ~$214/share today. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Apr 26

AutoNation: Strong Q1 Results With Aggressive Buybacks Continuing

Summary AutoNation, Inc. shares surged over 8% after reporting strong quarterly results, bringing them back toward their highs from last summer. The company's first-quarter earnings per share beat expectations, with revenue growing by 2% to $6.5 billion. AutoNation's core source of earnings, maintenance, remains strong, offsetting the normalization of vehicle margins. I expect ongoing buybacks, which continue to boost run-rate EPS, creating further shareholder value. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Previsioni di crescita degli utili e dei ricavi

NYSE:AN - Stime future degli analisti e dati finanziari passati (USD Millions )
DataRicaviUtiliFlusso di cassa liberoLiquidità dell'operazioneAvg. Numero di analisti
12/31/202829,8597686209695
12/31/202728,7987827791,07210
12/31/202627,7817265227888
3/31/202627,493679-104187N/A
12/31/202527,631649-197112N/A
9/30/202527,915663-178111N/A
6/30/202527,464634-452-150N/A
3/31/202526,970678-342-32N/A
12/31/202426,765692-14315N/A
9/30/202426,320722-260126N/A
6/30/202426,62678059452N/A
3/31/202427,036923100509N/A
12/31/202326,9491,020314724N/A
9/30/202326,8791,090609987N/A
6/30/202326,6521,1999121,280N/A
3/31/202326,6311,3031,1671,535N/A
12/31/202226,9851,3781,3391,668N/A
9/30/202226,8701,4791,2211,512N/A
6/30/202226,5841,4881,3331,592N/A
3/31/202226,6931,4961,5141,745N/A
12/31/202125,8441,3731,4121,628N/A
9/30/202125,0471,1381,3981,603N/A
6/30/202124,0729591,0471,244N/A
3/31/202121,6278541,4651,620N/A
12/31/202020,3903821,0521,208N/A
9/30/202020,1543881,0721,268N/A
6/30/202020,2103051,0161,238N/A
3/31/202021,021127372623N/A
12/31/201921,336451N/A769N/A
9/30/201921,199386N/A641N/A
6/30/201921,087398N/A646N/A
3/31/201921,135395N/A572N/A
12/31/201821,413396N/A511N/A
9/30/201821,685455N/A618N/A
6/30/201821,768440N/A592N/A
3/31/201821,655430N/A553N/A
12/31/201721,535435N/A540N/A
9/30/201721,332399N/A494N/A
6/30/201721,467409N/A527N/A
3/31/201721,629434N/A503N/A
12/31/201621,609432N/A516N/A
9/30/201621,468414N/A511N/A
6/30/201621,255425N/A493N/A
3/31/201621,037428N/A506N/A
12/31/201520,862444N/A507N/A
9/30/201520,570463N/A508N/A
6/30/201520,125451N/A517N/A

Previsioni di crescita futura degli analisti

Guadagni vs tasso di risparmio: La crescita prevista degli utili di AN ( 5.3% all'anno) è superiore al tasso di risparmio ( 3.5% ).

Guadagni vs Mercato: Si prevede che gli utili di AN ( 5.3% all'anno) cresceranno più lentamente rispetto al mercato US ( 16.7% all'anno).

Guadagni ad alta crescita: Si prevede che gli utili di AN cresceranno, ma non in modo significativo.

Ricavi vs Mercato: Si prevede che il fatturato di AN ( 3% all'anno) crescerà più lentamente rispetto al mercato US ( 11.6% all'anno).

Ricavi ad alta crescita: Si prevede che il fatturato di AN ( 3% all'anno) crescerà più lentamente di 20% all'anno.


Previsioni di crescita dell'utile per azione


Rendimento futuro del capitale proprio

ROE futuro: Si prevede che il Return on Equity di AN sarà elevato tra 3 anni ( 22.2 %)


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Analisi aziendale e situazione dei dati finanziari

DatiUltimo aggiornamento (ora UTC)
Analisi dell'azienda2026/05/11 09:03
Prezzo dell'azione a fine giornata2026/05/11 00:00
Utili2026/03/31
Utili annuali2025/12/31

Fonti dei dati

I dati utilizzati nella nostra analisi aziendale provengono da S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. I seguenti dati sono utilizzati nel nostro modello di analisi per generare questo report. I dati sono normalizzati, il che può comportare un ritardo nella disponibilità della fonte.

PacchettoDatiTempisticaEsempio Fonte USA *
Dati finanziari della società10 anni
  • Conto economico
  • Rendiconto finanziario
  • Bilancio
Stime di consenso degli analisti+3 anni
  • Previsioni finanziarie
  • Obiettivi di prezzo degli analisti
Prezzi di mercato30 anni
  • Prezzi delle azioni
  • Dividendi, scissioni e azioni
Proprietà10 anni
  • Top azionisti
  • Insider trading
Gestione10 anni
  • Team di leadership
  • Consiglio di amministrazione
Sviluppi principali10 anni
  • Annunci aziendali

* Esempio per i titoli statunitensi, per i titoli non statunitensi si utilizzano forme e fonti normative equivalenti.

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Fonti analitiche

AutoNation, Inc. è coperta da 25 analisti. 10 di questi analisti ha fornito le stime di fatturato o di utile utilizzate come input per il nostro report. Le stime degli analisti vengono aggiornate nel corso della giornata.

AnalistaIstituzione
John BabcockBarclays
Andrew FungBerenberg
Alexander PerryBofA Global Research