AutoNation, Inc. (AN)
NYSE: AN · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
158.51
+0.24 (0.15%)
Apr 24, 2024, 12:57 PM EDT - Market open

AutoNation Statistics

Total Valuation

AutoNation has a market cap or net worth of $6.61 billion. The enterprise value is $11.19 billion.

Market Cap 6.61B
Enterprise Value 11.19B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Friday, April 26, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 26, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

AutoNation has 41.68 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -20.81% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 41.68M
Shares Change (YoY) -20.81%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.73%
Owned by Insiders (%) 10.91%
Owned by Institutions (%) 84.88%
Float 27.35M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.96 and the forward PE ratio is 8.20. AutoNation's PEG ratio is 1.48.

PE Ratio 6.96
Forward PE 8.20
PS Ratio 0.24
Forward PS 0.24
PB Ratio 2.98
P/FCF Ratio 21.03
PEG Ratio 1.48
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 35.67.

EV / Earnings 10.96
EV / Sales 0.42
EV / EBITDA 5.90
EV / EBIT 6.67
EV / FCF 35.67

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.77, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.10.

Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.20
Debt / Equity 2.10
Debt / EBITDA 2.45
Debt / FCF 14.83
Interest Coverage 5.14

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 48.20% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 18.25%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 48.20%
Return on Assets (ROA) 9.10%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 18.25%
Revenue Per Employee $1.07M
Profits Per Employee $40,360
Employee Count 25,300
Asset Turnover 2.41
Inventory Turnover 8.59

Taxes

In the past 12 months, AutoNation has paid $330.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 330.00M
Effective Tax Rate 24.42%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +19.66% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.22, so AutoNation's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.22
52-Week Price Change +19.66%
50-Day Moving Average 153.10
200-Day Moving Average 148.47
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.85
Average Volume (30 Days) 469,016

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.99 million, so 7.17% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.99M
Short Previous Month 3.16M
Short % of Shares Out 7.17%
Short % of Float 10.93%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.48

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AutoNation had revenue of $26.95 billion and earned $1.02 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $22.74.

Revenue 26.95B
Gross Profit 5.13B
Operating Income 1.66B
Pretax Income 1.35B
Net Income 1.02B
EBITDA 1.90B
EBIT 1.68B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $22.74
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $60.80 million in cash and $4.65 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$4.59 billion or -$110.14 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 60.80M
Total Debt 4.65B
Net Cash -4.59B
Net Cash Per Share -$110.14
Equity / Book Value 2.21B
Book Value Per Share 53.05
Working Capital -1.28B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $724.00 million and capital expenditures -$410.30 million, giving a free cash flow of $313.70 million.

Operating Cash Flow 724.00M
Capital Expenditures -410.30M
Free Cash Flow 313.70M
FCF Per Share $7.03
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.04%, with operating and profit margins of 6.15% and 3.79%.

Gross Margin 19.04%
Operating Margin 6.15%
Pretax Margin 5.01%
Profit Margin 3.79%
EBITDA Margin 7.04%
EBIT Margin 6.22%
FCF Margin 1.16%

Dividends & Yields

AutoNation does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 20.81%
Shareholder Yield 20.81%
Earnings Yield 15.48%
FCF Yield 4.75%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for AutoNation is $172.88, which is 9.00% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $172.88
Price Target Difference 9.00%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.14%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 1.32%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 10, 1996. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 10, 1996
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

AutoNation has an Altman Z-Score of 3.53 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.53
Piotroski F-Score 5