AutoNation, Inc.
ANConsumer CyclicalNASDAQAuto & Truck Dealerships · Last scanned May 30, 2026
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Daily timeframeAutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The $6.28B market capitalization puts AN squarely in mid-cap range for its industry. The company operates through four segments: Domestic, Import, Premium Luxury, and AutoNation Finance.
Market Cap
$6.28B
Beta
0.79
P/E (TTM)
10.19
P/E (Fwd)
7.73
EPS (TTM)
$18.43
EPS (Fwd)
$24.28
ROE
29.3%
ROA
5.9%
Cash
$65.5M
Total Debt
$10.48B
Free CF
$541.0M
52W Change
3.3%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
AutoNation, Inc. carries $10.48B in total debt against $65.5M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 160.0x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Free cash flow comes in at $541.0M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 29.3%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 5.9% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $26.98B (2022) to $27.63B (2025).
AutoNation, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for AutoNation, Inc. and its sector.