AutoNation, Inc.

Day range

$159.38 – $162.60

Open

$160.49

Prev close

$161.05

Volume

197.99K

Market cap

$5.32B

Shares out

33.06M

P/E

6.87

P/S

0.19

P/B

2.36

P/FCF

440.04

ROE

34.3%

ROA

5.0%

Debt/Equity

3.03

Div yield

0.00%

As of Oct 23, 2026

• Director appointmentOct 16, 2026

  On October 13, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of AutoNation, Inc. (the "Company") increased the size of the Board to ten directors and appointed Mark Stewart as a member of the Board, effective immediately. The Board determined that Mr. Stewart qualifies as independent under the director independence standards set forth in the Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines and the applicable listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.

• Credit facilitySep 15, 2026

  On September 14, 2026, AutoNation, Inc. amended and restated its existing unsecured credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and certain other lenders. The Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement increases the revolving credit facility commitment from $1.9 billion to $2.0 billion, increases the accordion feature limit from $500.0 million to $1.0 billion, and extends the maturity date to September 14, 2031.

• Equity compensation grantApr 29, 2026

  The 2026 Plan provides for the grant of time-based and performance-based restricted stock units and restricted stock, stock options, stock appreciation rights, and other stock-based and cash-based awards to employees and independent contractors of the Company and its affiliates. The maximum number of shares of Company common stock that may be issued pursuant to awards granted under the 2026 Plan is 1,275,000 shares plus 883,316 shares.

• Debt issuanceNov 14, 2025

  On November 14, 2025, AutoNation, Inc. (the "Company") closed its sale of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 4.450% Senior Notes due 2029 (the "Notes")... The Notes will mature on January 15, 2029 and bear interest at a rate equal to 4.450% per year.

• Share repurchase programOct 31, 2025

  AutoNation, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $1.0 billion of the Company's common stock under the Company's stock repurchase program.

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Days to cover

3.7

Short interest

2.95M

Avg volume

796.71K

As of Sep 30, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

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