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AutoNation Inc

AN
214.710USD
+1.070+0.50%
Close 10/17, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
8.10BMarket Cap
12.77P/E TTM

AutoNation Inc

214.710
+1.070+0.50%
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 of AutoNation Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-17

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. 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 an average stock market performance, the company shows strong technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

AutoNation Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
31 / 94
Overall Ranking
153 / 4691
Industry
Specialty Retailers

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 13 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
227.623
Target Price
+6.55%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

AutoNation Inc 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 13.31, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 28.51M shares, decreasing 3.88% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Glenn Greenberg
Star Investor Glenn Greenberg holds 1.21M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-17

The company's current financial score is 5.91, which is lower than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.15. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 6.97B, representing a year-over-year increase of 7.62%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 33.64%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.91
Change
0

Financials

4.58

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
No Data

Quality of Earnings

4.29

Operational Efficiency

6.72

Growth Potential

7.31

Shareholder Returns

6.63

AutoNation Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-17

The company’s current valuation score is 8.13, which is higher than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.34. Its current P/E ratio is 13.31, which is 5.81% below the recent high of 14.08 and 70.55% above the recent low of 3.92.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.13
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 31/94
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-17

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.69, which is higher than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.21. The average price target for AutoNation Inc is 225.00, with a high of 265.00 and a low of 201.23.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.69
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 13 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
227.623
Target Price
+6.55%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

19
Total
9
Median
12
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
AutoNation Inc
AN
13
O'Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
31
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
30
Autozone Inc
AZO
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 Updated: 2025-10-17

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.89, which is lower than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 6.98. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 224.76 and the support level at 206.52, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.79
Change
0.1

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(4)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-1.473
Neutral
RSI(14)
45.723
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
19.033
Neutral
ATR(14)
5.249
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-85.207
Neutral
Williams %R
86.944
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
-0.060
Sell
StochRSI(14)
16.440
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(4)
Neutral(0)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
216.364
Sell
MA10
216.406
Sell
MA20
218.305
Sell
MA50
217.379
Sell
MA100
207.266
Buy
MA200
191.968
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-17

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is lower than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 7.30. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 75.61%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.02%. 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
3.13M
-3.53%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
2.10M
-2.09%
ESL Investments, Inc.
1.75M
+79230.10%
Boston Partners
1.70M
-13.24%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
1.56M
-2.34%
Brave Warrior Advisors, LLC
Star Investors
1.21M
+7.47%
State Street Investment Management (US)
844.05K
-2.93%
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.
736.78K
-21.28%
Invesco Advisers, Inc.
663.25K
+30.71%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-17

The company’s current risk assessment score is 9.13, which is higher than the Specialty Retailers industry's average of 5.32. 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
9.13
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.89
VaR
+3.56%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+20.21%
240-Day Volatility
+35.03%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.04%
120 days
+4.99%
5 years
+11.35%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.44%
120 days
-4.21%
5 years
-12.33%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.93
120 days
+1.84
5 years
+0.79

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+20.21%
3 years
+29.54%
5 years
+29.54%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+1.89
3 years
+0.87
5 years
+1.24
Skewness
240 days
+0.72
3 years
+0.03
5 years
-0.04

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+35.03%
5 years
+36.66%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.36%
5 years
+2.06%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+300.11%
240 days
+300.11%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+18.40%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+17.91%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.18%
120 days
+1.27%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-12.35%
60 days
+3.39%
120 days
+11.45%

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