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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
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AN
AutoNation
$156.80
+0.4%		$192.04
$152.86
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$235.81
$5.16B0.81682,854 shs698,383 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
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AN
AutoNation
+0.45%-4.86%-24.95%-19.86%-27.51%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AutoNation, Inc. stock logo
AN
AutoNation
$156.80
+0.4%		$192.04
$152.86
▼
$235.81
$5.16B0.81682,854 shs698,383 shs
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10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom

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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AutoNation, Inc. stock logo
AN
AutoNation
+0.45%-4.86%-24.95%-19.86%-27.51%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AutoNation, Inc. stock logo
AN
AutoNation
2.58
Moderate Buy$230.0046.68% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
10/7/2026
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AN
AutoNation
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy$248.00 ➝ $213.00
10/6/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight$260.00 ➝ $230.00
10/6/2026
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AN
AutoNation
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight$210.00 ➝ $185.00
10/5/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Negative
10/5/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$250.00 ➝ $175.00
9/21/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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DowngradeBuy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)
9/21/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy$290.00 ➝ $255.00
9/3/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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DowngradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B-)
8/17/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
8/11/2026
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AN
AutoNation
Argus logo
Argus
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Boost Price TargetBuy$241.00 ➝ $246.00
(Data available from 10/9/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
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AN
AutoNation
$27.45B0.19$30.15 per share5.20$64.19 per share2.44
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
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AN
AutoNation
$649.10M$21.597.266.530.772.82%31.24%4.97%10/22/2026 (Estimated)

Latest AN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
10/22/2026Q3 2026
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AN
AutoNation
$5.37N/AN/AN/A$7.05 billionN/A
7/31/2026Q2 2026
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AN
AutoNation
$5.48$5.56+$0.08$5.39$7.00 billion$6.93 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
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AN
AutoNation
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
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AN
AutoNation
2.68
0.78
0.18

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AutoNation, Inc. stock logo
AN
AutoNation
94.62%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AutoNation, Inc. stock logo
AN
AutoNation
1.40%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AutoNation, Inc. stock logo
AN
AutoNation
24,80033.06 million32.60 millionOptionable

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Glenn Greenberg Adds to AutoNation Inc (AN) Position as Shares Trade 28% Below GF Value
 |  gurufocus.comhttps://www.gurufocus.com/news/9116600/glenn-greenberg-adds-to-autonation-inc-an-position-as-shares-trade-28-below-gf-value
UBS Adjusts Price Target on AutoNation to $213 From $248, Maintains Buy Rating
October 8 at 9:48 AM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/ubs-adjusts-price-target-autonation-132052772.html
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Issues Pessimistic Forecast for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Stock Price
October 8 at 1:18 AM  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31097711
AutoNation stock faces a JPMorgan target cut to USD 185
October 7 at 11:58 PM  |  ad-hoc-news.deA
AutoNation (AN) Receives a Buy from Barclays
October 7 at 6:57 PM  |  theglobeandmail.comhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/stocks/AN/pressreleases/5000331/autonation-an-receives-a-buy-from-barclays/
AutoNation stock fell 2.18 percent after Morgan Stanley cut its target
October 7 at 1:11 AM  |  ad-hoc-news.deA
AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Stock Price Target Cut by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
October 6 at 3:41 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/analyst-autonation-nyse-an-stock-price-target-cut-by-jpmorgan-chase-co-2026-10-06/
Financial Analysis: AutoNation (NYSE:AN) versus Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL)
October 6 at 5:14 AM  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31091088
Morgan Stanley Downgrades AutoNation to Equalweight From Overweight, Adjusts PT to $175 From $250
October 5, 2026  |  marketscreener.comM
Morgan Stanley cuts AutoNation, Group 1 as dealer headwinds mount
October 5, 2026  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/morgan-stanley-cuts-autonation-group-133756534.html
Morgan Stanley cools on auto dealers, cutting ratings on AN and GPI
October 5, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4650151-morgan-stanley-cools-on-auto-dealers-cuts-ratings-on-an-and-gpi
Morgan Stanley downgrades AutoNation to equal-weight from overweight
October 5, 2026  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/morgan-stanley-downgrades-autonation-to-equal-weight-from-overweight/ar-AA2dCk8Q
Brave Warrior Advisors Reports 5.83% Ownership Stake in AutoNation Inc.
October 4, 2026  |  kalkinemedia.comK
Dealer roundup: Former tech executive at Tesla, Avis Budget & Google now CTO for AutoNation
October 3, 2026  |  autoremarketing.comA
AutoNation names former Avis executive Simhambhatla chief technology and AI officer
October 3, 2026  |  ijr.comI
AutoNation Names Simhambhatla New AI Officer
October 1, 2026  |  baystreet.cahttps://www.baystreet.ca/stockstowatch/24141/AutoNation-Names-Simhambhatla-New-AI-Officer
AutoNation, Inc. Announces Appointment of Ravi Simhambhatla as Chief Technology and AI Officer, Effective October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026  |  marketscreener.comM
AutoNation Jumps 5.8% Amid Sector-Wide Rally
October 1, 2026  |  news.alphastreet.comN
In 1962, A Florida Man Borrowed $5,000 From His Father To Start A Single Truck Trash Hauling Business. Four Decades Later He Had Built 3 Different Fortune 500 Companies. Here ...
October 1, 2026  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/10/01/in-1962-a-florida-man-borrowed-5000-from-his-father-to-start-a-single-truck-trash-hauling-business-four-decades-later-he-had-built-3-different-fortune-500-companies-heres-the-story-of-how-wayne/
AutoNation Appoints Ravi Simhambhatla Chief Technology and AI Officer
October 1, 2026  |  businesswire.comhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261001764907/en/AutoNation-Appoints-Ravi-Simhambhatla-Chief-Technology-and-AI-Officer/
AutoNation stock falls 2.95 percent as Citigroup cuts target price
September 30, 2026  |  ad-hoc-news.deA

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AutoNation NYSE:AN

$156.80 +0.59 (+0.38%)
Closing price 10/8/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$157.32 +0.52 (+0.33%)
As of 04:33 AM Eastern
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AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. The company also provides automotive finance and insurance products comprising vehicle services and other protection products; and indirect financing for vehicles, as well as arranges finance for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. It owns and operates new vehicle franchises from stores located primarily in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region, as well as AutoNation-branded collision centers, AutoNation USA used vehicle stores, AutoNation-branded automotive auction operations, and parts distribution centers. The company was formerly known as Republic Industries, Inc. and changed its name to AutoNation, Inc. in 1999. AutoNation, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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