AutoNation, Inc.: stock overview

ANNYSEConsumer cyclical · Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations

Price

$177.75

November 13, 2026Market cap $5.7B

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In short

AutoNation had revenue of $27.4B over the last 12 months and net income of $722M, a net margin of 2.6%. Revenue grew by 6.3% a year on average over the last 5 years. At $177.75 the shares trade at a P/E of 7.9, against a median of 6.6 over the last 5 fiscal years. It has net debt of $3.7B. It pays no dividend.

From its SEC filings (latest fiscal year to December 31, 2025) and the price of November 13, 2026.

Its SEC filings
Market cap
$5.7B
31.98M shares
P/E
7.9
Today7.9
Median6.6
Revenue, 12 months
$27.4B
+6.3% a year over 5 years
Net margin
2.6%
2025: 2.4%, above 54% of its industry

Worth knowing

What a holder would want to hear from the company's SEC filings of the last three years. Each with its filing, without comment.

3 fiscal years in figures

Each fiscal year's figures as the company filed them, and the share price at its end.

2023–2025 fiscal years

+1.3% a year over 2 years

  • 202510-K
    Revenue$27.6B
  • 202410-K
    Revenue$26.8B
  • 202310-K
    Revenue$26.9B

Fiscal years in figures

AN's revenue, profit, cash flow and dividend with each year-end price, from 2009 to 2022, 14 more fiscal years

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Key figures

The company's current figures in five groups. Each term is explained behind its ⓘ.

Valuation

Market cap 3-year median: $6.6B
$5.7B
Enterprise value 
$9.4B
P/E 3-year median: 10.0
7.9
EV / EBIT 
7.5
EV / Revenue 
0.3
P/B 3-year median: 2.8
2.5
FCF yield 3-year median: -0.2%
0.4%
Earnings yield 3-year median: 10.0%
12.7%

Profitability

Gross margin 
17.7%
Operating margin 
4.6%
Net margin 3-year median: 2.6%
2.6%
ROIC 
17.0%
ROIC, 5-year average 
22.8%
ROE 
31.1%

Growth

Revenue, yearly change 
+3.2%
EPS, yearly change 
+0.7%
FCF, yearly change 
–
Revenue, average a year 
+6.3%
EPS, average a year 
+31.7%

The yearly change compares FY2025 with FY2024.

Balance sheet

Cash 
$51M
Total debt 
$4.2B
Of which operating leases 
$416M
Net debt 
$3.7B
Net debt / EBITDA 
–
Interest cover 
6.4x
Current ratio 
0.77

Balance sheet of September 30, 2026.

Returns to shareholders

Dividend yield 
0.00%
Buybacks 
13.92%
Total returned 
13.92%
Shares, yearly change 
-11.1%
Valuation against its own pastEach fiscal year's P/E, P/FCF and P/B beside today's, and the DCF calculator for the company.Valuation

Against its industry

Where its margins and returns stood in fiscal 2025 among the SEC filers of its industry (SIC code 55).

Gross margin

17.9%

Above 19% of all companies (its industry has too few to compare).

Operating margin

4.5%

Above 61% of the 19 companies in its industry, and 49% of all.

Net margin

2.4%

Above 54% of the 23 companies in its industry, and 43% of all.

ROE

27.7%

Above 88% of the 20 companies in its industry, and 90% of all.

ROA

4.5%

Above 63% of the 23 companies in its industry, and 70% of all.

Revenue growth

3.2%

Above 46% of the 23 companies in its industry, and 39% of all.

From the yearly figures every company files with the SEC, for those with revenue of at least $25 million. The industry is the first two digits of the SIC code.

The company at the SEC

How it is registered and when its fiscal year ends.

Name at the SEC
AUTONATION, INC.
Exchange
NYSE
Industry (SIC)
5500 · Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Latest annual report
December 31, 2025
Reporting currency
USD
Shares
31.98M

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What is AN's market cap?

AutoNation, Inc.'s market cap is $5.7B, at a price of $177.75 on November 13, 2026 and 31.98M shares.

What is AN's P/E?

AN's P/E is 7.9, on earnings per share of $20.79 over the last 12 months. The median over the last 5 fiscal years was 6.6.

How much revenue does AN have?

AutoNation had revenue of $27.4B over the last 12 months. Over the last 5 years it changed by +6.3% a year on average.

Does AN pay a dividend?

No. AutoNation paid no regular dividend over the last 12 months.

Where do the figures come from?

From AutoNation, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and the share price. They hold no analyst estimates and no score, and they are not a recommendation.

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