AutoNation, Inc.

AN Consumer Cyclical Auto & Truck Dealerships

AutoNation, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $27.6 billion, up 3.24% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue was flat, EPS grew 138.5%, free cash flow grew 45.2% and total debt rose 43.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for three consecutive years.

161.73 1.93 +1.21%
Market cap
$5.3B
P/E
7.5×
Fwd P/E
8.7×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.10
Beneish M
−2.37
Dividend safety
n/a

AutoNation, Inc. (AN) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, AutoNation, Inc. (AN) trades at a EV/Sales of 0.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2× (March 2020) to 0.6× (March 2021); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is below the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median of 0.7× and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.0×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 0.5× 20.58%
FY2024 0.4× 4.55%
FY2023 0.4× 5.79%
FY2022 0.4× (19.41%)
FY2021 0.5× (11.31%)
FY2020 0.5× 80.37%
FY2019 0.3× 6.18%
FY2018 0.3× (21.29%)
FY2017 0.3× (2.54%)
FY2016 0.4× (18.74%)

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 0.5× 0.19%
Mar 2026 0.5× (4.08%)
Dec 2025 0.5× 3.48%
Sep 2025 0.5× 7.12%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.2× High 0.6×
Ten-year median 0.4×
Current reading's percentile 77

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
GPI Group 1 Automotive, Inc. compare 0.3×
ABG Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. compare 0.4×
LAD Lithia Motors, Inc. compare 0.4×
AN AutoNation, Inc. 0.4×
RUSHA Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare 0.7×
KMX CarMax, Inc. compare 0.9×
RUSHB Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare 0.9×
OPLN OPENLANE, Inc. compare 2.2×
VVV Valvoline compare 2.8×
Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median 0.7×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 1.0×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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