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AutoNation

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AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, operating a vast network of franchised dealerships, used vehicle stores, and collision centers.

Market cap
$6.28B-21.6%
Revenue$27.5B+1.9%
Net income$679.0M+0.2%
Free cash flow-$569.7M-162%
EPS (diluted)$18.44+9.3%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Jul 24, 2026 (In 2 weeks)
Revenue estimate$7.0B
EPS estimate$5.41

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$6.6B-2.1%
Gross profit$1.2B-0.7%
Operating income$314.3M-6.5%
Net income$205.4M+17.0%
EPS (diluted)$5.85+31.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$125.9M-2.7%
Total debt$738.4M-81.8%
Total equity$2.2B-7.3%
Total assets$14.6B+9.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$22.2M+142%
CapEx$56.4M-25.0%
Free cash flow-$34.2M+73.2%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$6.28B-21.6%
Enterprise value$6.89B-18.6%
P/E9.3×-3.4×
P/S0.2×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin18%+0.1pp
Operating margin4.4%-0.4pp
Net margin2.5%0.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity29.3%+0.9pp
Debt / equity0.3×-1.4×
Current ratio0.8×0.0×

Segments

By product

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New vehicle$3.0B-7.3%
Used vehicle$2.0B+2.2%
Parts and service$1.2B+4.9%
Finance and insurance, net$352.0M-0.1%

By segment

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AN Reportable Segment, Premium Luxury$2.4B-5.2%
AN Reportable Segment, Import$2.0B0.0%
AN Reportable Segment, Domestic$1.7B0.0%

Competitors

Profile

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, operating a vast network of franchised dealerships, used vehicle stores, and collision centers. The company provides a comprehensive automotive ecosystem including new and used vehicle sales, maintenance and repair services, and proprietary financing and insurance products. Its value proposition is built on a scaled omnichannel retail model that integrates physical stores with digital platforms to manage the entire vehicle ownership lifecycle.

Competitive position

AutoNation is a leading automotive retailer in the U.S. with a dominant presence in the Sunbelt region and a highly diversified brand portfolio.

GeographiesUnited States
Customer segmentsB2C, Retail
Business modelOmnichannel Retail, Captive Finance, E-commerce, Franchise
SuppliersAutomotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Vehicle parts suppliers, Automotive auction houses
CustomersIndividual vehicle buyers, Independent vehicle repair providers, Collision repair shops
Listed1951
Employees25.3K
CEOMichael Manley
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is AutoNation's market cap?
AutoNation (AN) has a market capitalization of $6.3B and trades on NYSE.
What is AutoNation's revenue and profitability?
AutoNation generated $27.5B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $679.0M, representing a net margin of 2.5%. Gross margin stands at 18.0%, with free cash flow of -$569.7M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are AutoNation's competitors?
AutoNation's key competitors include Group 1 Automotive, Lithia Motors, Penske Automotive Group, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does AutoNation partner with?
AutoNation's notable partners include Waymo, TrueCar, Alphabet Inc..
What subsidiaries does AutoNation have?
AutoNation's subsidiaries include AutoNation USA, AutoNation Finance.
Where is AutoNation headquartered?
AutoNation is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 25,300 people. It has been publicly traded since 1951.