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AutoNation, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · $5.2B market cap

Verdict

We can't put a fair value on AN right now. Its free cash flow is negative right now, and this cash-flow valuation needs positive cash flow to start from.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth6.8% a year✗
Equity per share growth9.5% a year✗
Sales growth4.1% a year✗
Free cash flow growth11.2% a year✓
Return on invested capital9.2%✗

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Superinvestors

1 of the investors we track holds AN. Who we track

Glenn Greenberg

Brave Warrior Advisors · as of Q2 2026

$283.2M

1,524,124 shares

About AutoNation, Inc.

AutoNation, Inc. functions as an automotive retailer throughout the United States, organizing its operations across three primary segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury. The company offers a comprehensive array of automotive products and services, including both new and used vehicle sales. Its service portfolio extends to automotive repair and maintenance, wholesale parts supply, and collision services…

Auto - Dealerships

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works