AutoNation, Inc. (AN)
NYSE: AN · Real-Time Price · USD
178.02
+3.02 (1.73%)
Sep 26, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

AutoNation Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 9 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for AutoNation stock have an average target of 198.11, with a low estimate of 169 and a high estimate of 220. The average target predicts an increase of 11.29% from the current stock price of 178.02.

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $169 $198.11 $200 $220
Change -5.07% +11.29% +12.35% +23.58%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for AutoNation stock from 9 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24
Strong Buy 455544
Buy 111113
Hold 333332
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 899989

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Buy
Upgrades
$145$200
Buy Upgrades $145$200 +12.35% Sep 25, 2024
Stephens & Co.
Stephens & Co.
Buy
Initiates
$210
Buy Initiates $210 +17.96% Sep 12, 2024
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$160$190
Hold Maintains $160$190 +6.73% Sep 10, 2024
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$155$160
Hold Maintains $155$160 -10.12% Aug 6, 2024
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$164$187
Hold Maintains $164$187 +5.04% Aug 1, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
27.49B
from 26.95B
Increased by 2.02%
Revenue Next Year
28.37B
from 27.49B
Increased by 3.20%
EPS This Year
18.23
from 22.74
Decreased by -19.82%
EPS Next Year
20.21
from 18.23
Increased by 10.82%
Fiscal Year FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
21.34B20.39B25.84B26.99B26.95B27.49B28.37B30.08B
Revenue Growth
-0.36%-4.43%26.75%4.41%-0.13%2.02%3.20%6.01%
EPS
4.974.3018.3124.2922.7418.2320.2123.06
EPS Growth
14.51%-13.55%325.94%32.71%-6.40%-19.82%10.82%14.13%
Forward PE
-----9.768.817.72
No. Analysts -----16167
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20242025202620272028
High 28.4B 30.0B 33.4B
Avg 27.5B 28.4B 30.1B
Low 25.8B 25.8B 27.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20242025202620272028
High
5.2%
9.0%
17.7%
Avg
2.0%
3.2%
6.0%
Low
-4.1%
-6.2%
-4.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20242025202620272028
High 19.59 23.85 27.54
Avg 18.23 20.21 23.06
Low 16.76 17.83 19.99

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20242025202620272028
High
-13.8%
30.8%
36.3%
Avg
-19.8%
10.8%
14.1%
Low
-26.3%
-2.2%
-1.1%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.