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AutoNation Inc

AN

219.214USD

+0.134+0.06%
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8.27BMarket Cap
12.20P/E TTM

AutoNation Inc

219.214

+0.134+0.06%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
19 / 125
Overall Ranking
92 / 4751
Industry
Retailers

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 14 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
224.223
Target Price
+2.35%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is an automotive retailer in the United States. The Company operates through three segments: Domestic, Import and Premium Luxury. Its Domestic segment consists of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured by General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis. Its Import segment consists of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured primarily by Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Subaru, and Nissan. Its Premium Luxury segment consists of retail automotive franchises that sell new vehicles manufactured primarily by Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Lexus, Jaguar, Bentley, and Land Rover. The franchises in each segment also sell used vehicles, parts and automotive repair and maintenance services, and automotive finance and insurance products. It owns and operates approximately 349 new vehicle franchises from 252 stores located in the United States, primarily in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 13.58, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 28.51M shares, decreasing 20.93% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 3.13M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company's current financial score is 7.11, which is lower than the Retailers industry's average of 7.33. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 6.69B, representing a year-over-year increase of 3.16%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 7.68%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.11
Change
0

Financials

6.23

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

6.51

Operational Efficiency

7.60

Growth Potential

7.98

Shareholder Returns

7.23

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current valuation score is 7.60, which is higher than the Retailers industry's average of 5.41. Its current P/E ratio is 13.76, which is -31.18% below the recent high of 9.47 and 56.92% above the recent low of 5.93.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.60
Change
-2

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 19/125
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.86, which is higher than the Retailers industry's average of 7.18. The average price target for AutoNation Inc is 223.00, with a high of 255.00 and a low of 200.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.86
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 14 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
224.223
Target Price
+2.35%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

19
Total
10
Median
12
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
AutoNation Inc
AN
14
O'Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
31
Autozone Inc
AZO
29
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
29
Carvana Co
CVNA
23
Carmax Inc
KMX
19
1
2
3
4

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.66, which is higher than the Retailers industry's average of 8.00. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 234.61 and the support level at 198.93, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.61
Change
-0.17

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(3)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
2.943
Buy
RSI(14)
65.207
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
81.182
Neutral
ATR(14)
4.778
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
79.381
Neutral
Williams %R
19.696
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.419
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
220.706
Sell
MA10
216.041
Buy
MA20
208.039
Buy
MA50
204.731
Buy
MA100
192.290
Buy
MA200
183.898
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is lower than the Retailers industry's average of 8.23. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 75.59%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.71%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 3.13M shares, representing 8.31% of shares outstanding, with 6.95% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Cascade Investment, L.L.C.
7.06M
-28.45%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
3.25M
+7.18%
Lampert (Edward S)
2.27M
-18.92%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
2.15M
+0.38%
Boston Partners
1.96M
+8.27%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
1.60M
+0.15%
Brave Warrior Advisors, LLC
Star Investors
1.13M
-22.66%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
869.57K
-0.53%
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.
935.94K
-15.29%
Invesco Advisers, Inc.
507.43K
+5.61%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Retailers domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The company’s current risk assessment score is 6.03, which is higher than the Retailers industry's average of 4.12. The company's beta value is 0.89. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.03
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.89
VaR
+3.56%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+20.21%
240-Day Volatility
+36.08%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.04%
120 days
+11.30%
5 years
+11.35%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-4.21%
120 days
-5.26%
5 years
-12.33%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+2.72
120 days
+1.67
5 years
+0.90
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+20.21%
3 years
+29.54%
5 years
+29.54%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+1.54
3 years
+1.31
5 years
+1.72
Skewness
240 days
+0.61
3 years
+0.05
5 years
-0.03
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+36.08%
5 years
+36.82%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.32%
5 years
+1.98%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+265.87%
240 days
+265.87%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+18.70%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+19.46%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.17%
120 days
+1.27%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-12.88%
60 days
+2.75%
120 days
+11.77%

Peer Comparison

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29
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7.38 /10
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8.16 /10
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7.93 /10
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