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AutoNation

Attention (50-day avg)0%

Attention rank (50-day avg)#4,315

Bullish sentiment (50-day avg)0%

Price to earnings ratio7.74

Market capitalization5.3B

Earnings per share21.6

Dividend yield (TTM)0.65%

Revenue (annual)27.6B

Net income (annual)649.1M

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Feb 6

AutoNation (AN) reported Q4 earnings of $5.08 per share, beating expectations by $0.19, but missing on revenue with a 3.9% year/year decline to $6.93 billion.
The company's same-store growth was impacted by a 4% revenue fall and a 20bps contraction in operating margins, with new vehicle sales volumes down 9% and prices up 0.4%, and used car sales volumes down 3% and prices up 3%.
Wall Street is expecting Q1 EPS of $4.80 for AutoNation, with the company's Q4 earnings results showing a reported GAAP EPS of $4.70, up 1.29% year/year, and revenue of $6.93 billion, down 3.94% year/year.

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Of the messages about AN that take a side, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Bullish	—	—	—	25.58% -49.28
Bearish	—	—	—	74.42% +49.28

Bullish· Jul 25

AutoNation's Q2 2025 earnings beat analyst forecasts, with revenue rising 7.6% to $6.97B and adjusted EPS of $5.46.
The company saw strong growth across its business, including double-digit increases in customer financial services and after-sales.
AutoNation's robust cash flow and solid liquidity position, combined with ongoing share repurchases, support a positive outlook.

Bearish· Jul 21

AutoNation's (AN) used car margins are declining, contrary to recent statements.
AN's CEO cited declining car prices as a factor hurting margins, which could negatively impact profitability.
AN's recent earnings report showed a significant increase in selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses, which could further pressure profit margins.

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Of the messages about AN that carry a topic, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y
Analysts	—	—	—	3.42%
Announcements	—	—	—	70.34%
Controversies	—	—	—	2.02%
Earnings	—	—	—	16.15%
Macro	—	—	—	7.45%
Technical Analysis	—	—	—	0.62%

Earnings· Jul 25

AutoNation reported Q2 earnings of $5.46 per share, beating FactSet consensus of $4.70, with revenue rising 7.6% year/year to $6.97 billion.
The company saw robust growth across its business, including double-digit increases in customer financial services and after-sales, with record-breaking performance in the high-margin After-Sales segment.
AutoNation's Q2 revenue of $7.0 billion and adjusted EPS of $5.46 topped analyst forecasts, driven by higher new vehicle sales and prices, with same-store sales rising $521 million to $6.9 billion.

Analysts· Sep 29

Morgan Stanley upgraded AutoNation (AN) to Equal-Weight from Underweight and raised its price target from $70 to $116.
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas initiated the upgrade, citing the CEO's hiring as a positive factor.
The upgrade led to a 4.5% increase in AutoNation's stock price near fresh all-time highs.

Announcements· Jul 25

AutoNation reported Q2 2025 results with adjusted EPS of $5.46, beating estimates, and revenue of $7.0B, driven by higher new vehicle sales and prices.
The company cited stronger market share, a 40bps rise in gross margin, and record After-Sales gross profit of $599M, with same-store sales rising to $6.9B.
AutoNation's stock rose 1.5% premarket, with the company beating Q2 profit and revenue estimates, despite a 34% drop in net income to $86.4M.

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Of the messages about AN, what share comes from each group?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Regulars	0%	0%	0%	30.77%
Newcomers	100%	100%	100%	69.23%

Regulars· Jul 25

AutoNation's Q2 earnings beat estimates, with adjusted EPS of $5.46, a 37% increase from the previous year, and revenue of $7.0 billion, an 8% rise from the same period last year.
The company's strong performance was driven by higher new vehicle sales and prices, which led to a 7.6% increase in revenue to $6.97 billion, exceeding the FactSet consensus of $6.86 billion.
AutoNation's customer financial services and after-sales business saw double-digit growth, with the company reporting a record after-sales gross profit of $599 million and strong demand for its $700 million AN Finance securitization.

Newcomers· Oct 23

AutoNation's earnings were driven by strong performance in its After-Sales and Finance segments, leading to a 25% jump in adjusted EPS.
The company reported record new and used car sales, despite softer new vehicle volumes, with revenue exceeding estimates by $175.5M and EPS beating estimates by 0.16.
JPMorgan has raised AutoNation's price target to $230, citing strong franchise dealer estimates, making it a broker-adored stock with a history of earnings surprises.

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AutoNation, Inc. recently amended and restated its unsecured credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase and other lenders, lifting its revolving credit facility commitment from US$1.90 billion to US$2.00 billion, expanding the accordion feature to as much as US$1.00 billion, and extending the maturity to September 14, 2031. This expanded, longer-dated facility, with the same or lower fees and margins and unchanged leverage and interest coverage covenants, could meaningfully increase AutoNation’s...

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AutoNation Celebrates 10 Years of DRV PNK with $1 Million in New Cancer Grants and More than $50 Million Raised and Donated Nationwide

Together with more than 20,000 Associates nationwide, AutoNation, Inc. celebrates a decade of DRV PNK and more than $50 million raised and donated to drive out cancer. To commemorate these milestones, AutoNation announced an additional $1 million investment through 10 grants of $100,000 each to 10 longtime partners advancing cancer research and...

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8d agoThe Globe and Mail

It's Time To Shift AutoNation Into Neutral (Downgrade) (NYSE:AN)

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AutoNation, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical
Auto & Truck Dealerships

AutoNation, Inc. is an automotive retailer that operates a broad network of franchised dealerships and related service businesses across the United States. The company sells new and pre-owned vehicles through domestic, import, and premium luxury franchises, serving a wide range of consumer brands and market segments. Its operations also include automotive parts and repair, maintenance services, collision centers, and vehicle protection products, creating a connected retail and aftersales platform for car owners. AutoNation further supports customers through finance-related offerings, including indirect vehicle financing through AutoNation Finance and other financing arrangements. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, AutoNation plays a significant role in the U.S. automotive retail market by combining vehicle sales, service, and financing within a single customer-focused business model.

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Location

200 SW 1st Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

United States

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What share of all stock conversation is about AN?

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Feb 6

AutoNation (AN) reported Q4 earnings of $5.08 per share, beating expectations by $0.19, but missing on revenue with a 3.9% year/year decline to $6.93 billion.
The company's same-store growth was impacted by a 4% revenue fall and a 20bps contraction in operating margins, with new vehicle sales volumes down 9% and prices up 0.4%, and used car sales volumes down 3% and prices up 3%.
Wall Street is expecting Q1 EPS of $4.80 for AutoNation, with the company's Q4 earnings results showing a reported GAAP EPS of $4.70, up 1.29% year/year, and revenue of $6.93 billion, down 3.94% year/year.

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Of the messages about AN that take a side, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Bullish	—	—	—	25.58% -49.28
Bearish	—	—	—	74.42% +49.28

Bullish· Jul 25

AutoNation's Q2 2025 earnings beat analyst forecasts, with revenue rising 7.6% to $6.97B and adjusted EPS of $5.46.
The company saw strong growth across its business, including double-digit increases in customer financial services and after-sales.
AutoNation's robust cash flow and solid liquidity position, combined with ongoing share repurchases, support a positive outlook.

Bearish· Jul 21

AutoNation's (AN) used car margins are declining, contrary to recent statements.
AN's CEO cited declining car prices as a factor hurting margins, which could negatively impact profitability.
AN's recent earnings report showed a significant increase in selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses, which could further pressure profit margins.

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Topics

Of the messages about AN that carry a topic, what share is each?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y
Analysts	—	—	—	3.42%
Announcements	—	—	—	70.34%
Controversies	—	—	—	2.02%
Earnings	—	—	—	16.15%
Macro	—	—	—	7.45%
Technical Analysis	—	—	—	0.62%

Earnings· Jul 25

AutoNation reported Q2 earnings of $5.46 per share, beating FactSet consensus of $4.70, with revenue rising 7.6% year/year to $6.97 billion.
The company saw robust growth across its business, including double-digit increases in customer financial services and after-sales, with record-breaking performance in the high-margin After-Sales segment.
AutoNation's Q2 revenue of $7.0 billion and adjusted EPS of $5.46 topped analyst forecasts, driven by higher new vehicle sales and prices, with same-store sales rising $521 million to $6.9 billion.

Analysts· Sep 29

Morgan Stanley upgraded AutoNation (AN) to Equal-Weight from Underweight and raised its price target from $70 to $116.
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas initiated the upgrade, citing the CEO's hiring as a positive factor.
The upgrade led to a 4.5% increase in AutoNation's stock price near fresh all-time highs.

Announcements· Jul 25

AutoNation reported Q2 2025 results with adjusted EPS of $5.46, beating estimates, and revenue of $7.0B, driven by higher new vehicle sales and prices.
The company cited stronger market share, a 40bps rise in gross margin, and record After-Sales gross profit of $599M, with same-store sales rising to $6.9B.
AutoNation's stock rose 1.5% premarket, with the company beating Q2 profit and revenue estimates, despite a 34% drop in net income to $86.4M.

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Community

Of the messages about AN, what share comes from each group?

	1 Day1D	1 Week1W	1 Month1M	1 Year1Y	50-Day MAclick to plot	200-Day MAclick to plot
Regulars	0%	0%	0%	30.77%
Newcomers	100%	100%	100%	69.23%

Regulars· Jul 25

AutoNation's Q2 earnings beat estimates, with adjusted EPS of $5.46, a 37% increase from the previous year, and revenue of $7.0 billion, an 8% rise from the same period last year.
The company's strong performance was driven by higher new vehicle sales and prices, which led to a 7.6% increase in revenue to $6.97 billion, exceeding the FactSet consensus of $6.86 billion.
AutoNation's customer financial services and after-sales business saw double-digit growth, with the company reporting a record after-sales gross profit of $599 million and strong demand for its $700 million AN Finance securitization.

Newcomers· Oct 23

AutoNation's earnings were driven by strong performance in its After-Sales and Finance segments, leading to a 25% jump in adjusted EPS.
The company reported record new and used car sales, despite softer new vehicle volumes, with revenue exceeding estimates by $175.5M and EPS beating estimates by 0.16.
JPMorgan has raised AutoNation's price target to $230, citing strong franchise dealer estimates, making it a broker-adored stock with a history of earnings surprises.

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Bullish· Jul 25

Bearish· Jul 21

Earnings· Jul 25

Analysts· Sep 29

Announcements· Jul 25

Regulars· Jul 25

Newcomers· Oct 23

Did AutoNation's (AN) Bigger, Longer Credit Line Quietly Redefine Its Capital Allocation Playbook?

The Service Bay Pays Your Dealer’s Bills. AutoNation Just Warned It’s Slowing Down.

AutoNation Celebrates 10 Years of DRV PNK with $1 Million in New Cancer Grants and More than $50 Million Raised and Donated Nationwide

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Consumer Cyclical Companies: AutoNation (AN), Yeti Holdings (YETI) and McDonald’s (MCD)

It's Time To Shift AutoNation Into Neutral (Downgrade) (NYSE:AN)

Why is AutoNation stock sliding to a new 52-week low today?

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AutoNation, Inc.

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Did AutoNation's (AN) Bigger, Longer Credit Line Quietly Redefine Its Capital Allocation Playbook?

The Service Bay Pays Your Dealer’s Bills. AutoNation Just Warned It’s Slowing Down.

AutoNation Celebrates 10 Years of DRV PNK with $1 Million in New Cancer Grants and More than $50 Million Raised and Donated Nationwide

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Consumer Cyclical Companies: AutoNation (AN), Yeti Holdings (YETI) and McDonald’s (MCD)

It's Time To Shift AutoNation Into Neutral (Downgrade) (NYSE:AN)

Why is AutoNation stock sliding to a new 52-week low today?

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Feb 6

Bullish· Jul 25

Bearish· Jul 21

Earnings· Jul 25

Analysts· Sep 29

Announcements· Jul 25

Regulars· Jul 25

Newcomers· Oct 23