AutoNation Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

AutoNation's CEO is Mike Manley, appointed in Nov 2021, has a tenure of 3.08 years. total yearly compensation is $13.59M, comprised of 9.6% salary and 90.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth $8.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.5 years and 6.7 years respectively.

Key information

Mike Manley

Chief executive officer

US$13.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.6%
CEO tenure3.1yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure2.5yrs
Board average tenure6.7yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Calculating The Fair Value Of AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN)

Dec 16
Calculating The Fair Value Of AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN)

Investors Will Want AutoNation's (NYSE:AN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 25
Investors Will Want AutoNation's (NYSE:AN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

AutoNation: There Are Better Opportunities On The Market

Oct 09

At US$177, Is AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Worth Looking At Closely?

Sep 24
At US$177, Is AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Worth Looking At Closely?

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Share Price

Sep 11
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Share Price

An Intrinsic Calculation For AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

Aug 28
An Intrinsic Calculation For AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued

Why The 21% Return On Capital At AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Should Have Your Attention

Aug 15
Why The 21% Return On Capital At AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Should Have Your Attention

AutoNation: The Ride Isn't Over Yet

Jul 26

AutoNation: Superb Economics With Minimal Reinvestment Opportunities

Jul 18

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

Jul 15
Is AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN)?

Jun 05
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN)?

AutoNation, Inc. Just Recorded A 8.2% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Apr 30
AutoNation, Inc. Just Recorded A 8.2% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

AutoNation: Strong Q1 Results With Aggressive Buybacks Continuing

Apr 26

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Earnings Yet

Apr 22
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Earnings Yet

AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Apr 08
AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Here's Why AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Mar 14
Here's Why AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

AutoNation: Electrification Efforts, And Cheap At 7x EBITDA

Feb 20

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Feb 16
AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

We Like AutoNation's (NYSE:AN) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Jan 31
We Like AutoNation's (NYSE:AN) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

At US$136, Is It Time To Put AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) On Your Watch List?

Jan 15
At US$136, Is It Time To Put AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) On Your Watch List?

There's No Escaping AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Muted Earnings

Dec 25
There's No Escaping AutoNation, Inc.'s (NYSE:AN) Muted Earnings

AutoNation: A Solid Value Stock Buy

Nov 21

AutoNation: A Solid Q3, Aided By An Accretive Buyback Program

Oct 27

Lithia Motors And AutoNation: 2 Interesting Ways To Play The Auto Strike

Sep 26

AutoNation: Near-Term Earnings To Remain Weak, Pressuring Valuation

Jul 25

AutoNation: Trading At A Peak With Headwinds Ahead

Jun 27

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Mike Manley's remuneration changed compared to AutoNation's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$722m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$780m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$923m

Dec 31 2023US$14mUS$1m

US$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2022US$13mUS$1m

US$1b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2021US$9mUS$217k

US$1b

Compensation vs Market: Mike's total compensation ($USD13.59M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.88M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Mike's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Mike Manley (60 yo)

3.1yrs

Tenure

US$13,588,817

Compensation

Mr. Michael M. Manley, also known as Mike, serves as an Independent Director at Dover Corporation since February 09, 2023. He had been Independent Non-Executive Director at Rolls-Royce Holdings plc since J...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Manley
CEO & Director3.1yrsUS$13.59m0.13%
$ 8.8m
Thomas Szlosek
Executive VP & CFO1.3yrsUS$4.15m0.0085%
$ 561.5k
C. Coleman Edmunds
Executive VP7.7yrsUS$3.10m0.061%
$ 4.0m
David Koehler
Chief Operating Officer of Non-Franchised Business5.9yrsUS$2.61m0.022%
$ 1.4m
Gianluca Camplone
Executive VP2.8yrsUS$4.18m0.018%
$ 1.2m
Jeff Parent
Chief Operating Officer1.2yrsno data0.00044%
$ 29.2k
Kimberly Dees
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer1.9yrsno data0.000030%
$ 2.0k
Derek Fiebig
Vice President of Investor Relations2.9yrsno datano data
Richard Lennox
Chief Marketing Officer1.6yrsno datano data
Lisa Esparza
Executive VP & Chief Human Resource Officer2.3yrsno data0.0014%
$ 94.8k
Jeffrey Butler
President of AutoNation Finance2.9yrsno datano data
Christian Treiber
President of After-Sales1.9yrsno datano data

2.5yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: AN's management team is considered experienced (2.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Manley
CEO & Director3.1yrsUS$13.59m0.13%
$ 8.8m
Robert Grusky
Independent Director18.5yrsUS$299.93k0.088%
$ 5.8m
Rick Burdick
Independent Chairman33.6yrsUS$499.93k0.11%
$ 7.4m
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$299.93kno data
Norman Jenkins
Independent Director4yrsUS$299.93kno data
David Edelson
Independent Director16.4yrsUS$324.93k0.12%
$ 8.2m
George Mikan
Independent Director11.8yrsUS$314.93k0.060%
$ 4.0m
Claire Bennett
Independent Directorless than a yearno datano data
Jacqueline Travisano
Independent Director6.7yrsUS$314.93kno data

6.7yrs

Average Tenure

61yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AN's board of directors are considered experienced (6.7 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 09:18
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

AutoNation, Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Andrew FungBerenberg
John MurphyBofA Global Research