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Autonation Inc (NYSE: AN) closed the day trading at $202.36 down -2.06% from the previous closing price of $206.61. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.76 million shares were traded. AN stock price reached its highest trading level at $210.21 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $201.59.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of AN, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.20 and its Current Ratio is at 0.79. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.90 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.10.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Barclays on November 12, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $250.
On April 23, 2025, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $217.
Stephens Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on January 24, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $200 to $192.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when EDMUNDS C COLEMAN sold 12,324 shares for $190.46 per share. The transaction valued at 2,347,172 led to the insider holds 19,919 shares of the business.
EDMUNDS C COLEMAN bought 12,324 shares of AN for $2,347,172 on May 16 ’25.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AN now has a Market Capitalization of 7380509696 and an Enterprise Value of 17088509952. As of this moment, Autonation’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.91, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.95. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.26 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.97. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.612 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.247.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AN is 0.88, which has changed by 0.21399617 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13329959 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AN has reached a high of $228.92, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $148.33. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.88%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.96%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, AN traded about 437.76K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, AN traded about 421350 shares per day. A total of 36.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 26.84M. Insiders hold about 25.44% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 71.31% stake in the company. Shares short for AN as of 1764288000 were 1467145 with a Short Ratio of 3.35, compared to 1761868800 on 1476035. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1467145 and a Short% of Float of 5.08.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are keenly observing as 8.0 analysts analyze and rate. The current performance of Autonation Inc (AN) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $4.69, with high estimates of $5.12 and low estimates of $3.89.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $20.32 and $18.14 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $19.88. EPS for the following year is $21.09, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $22.0 and $20.0.
Revenue Estimates
6 analysts predict $7.22B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $7.34B to a low estimate of $7.09B. As of. The current estimate, Autonation Inc’s year-ago sales were $7.21BFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $6.88B. There is a high estimate of $7.05B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $6.73B.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $28.05B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $25.84B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $27.65B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $26.77BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $28.61B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $29.2B and the low estimate is $27.65B.
