AutoNation (AN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AutoNation in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AN shares.
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7 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for AutoNation's stock. Their AN share price targets range from $140.00 to $215.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $173.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price.
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AutoNation's stock was trading at $150.18 at the start of the year. Since then, AN shares have increased by 2.9% and is now trading at $154.52.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2024.
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AutoNation will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, April 26th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 866-813-9403 with passcode "457858".

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company reported $5.02 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.85 by $0.17. The firm earned $6.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.67 billion. AutoNation had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 48.76% and a net margin of 3.79%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $6.37 earnings per share.

ETFs with the largest weight of AutoNation (NYSE:AN) stock in their portfolio include Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU), iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), Invesco S&P MidCap Value with Momentum ETF (XMVM), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV), SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT), First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund (FXD) and Euclidean Fundamental Value ETF (ECML).

41 employees have rated AutoNation Chief Executive Officer Mike Jackson on Glassdoor.com. Mike Jackson has an approval rating of 67% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AutoNation investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), General Motors (GM), Micron Technology (MU), American International Group (AIG), Best Buy (BBY), Ford Motor (F), Tesla (TSLA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Bank of America (BAC).

AutoNation's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. (0.64%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.04%), Alaska Permanent Fund Corp (0.04%), Davis Capital Management (0.02%), 180 Wealth Advisors LLC (0.01%) and Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include C Coleman Edmunds, Cascade Investment, LLC, Christopher Cade, David B Edelson, Edward S Lampert, George Lawrence Mikan III, Jacqueline A Travisano, James R Bender, Joseph T Lower, Kimberly Dees, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Marc G Cannon, Marc G Cannon, Michael J Jackson, Michael J Jackson, Michael Mark Manley, Rick L Burdick and Robert R Grusky.
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