stockrowAutoNation, 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.
- Revenue
- −0.39%
- EPS
- −13.8%
- Free cash flow
- +8.79%
- Total debt
- +34.3%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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AutoNation, Inc. (AN) Operating margin
AutoNation, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 4.60%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.49%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.76% (fiscal 2020) to 7.50% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median of 3.69% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.88%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.49% | (0.39) |
| FY2024 | 4.88% | (1.25) |
| FY2023 | 6.13% | (1.37) |
| FY2022 | 7.50% | 0.14 |
| FY2021 | 7.36% | 4.60 |
| FY2020 | 2.76% | (1.10) |
| FY2019 | 3.86% | 0.23 |
| FY2018 | 3.63% | (0.29) |
| FY2017 | 3.92% | (0.20) |
| FY2016 | 4.12% | (0.07) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 4.49% | (0.11) |
| Jun 2026 | 4.60% | (0.20) |
| Mar 2026 | 4.80% | 0.27 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.53% | (0.76) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| OPLN OPENLANE, Inc. compare | 16.9% |
| VVV Valvoline compare | 15.3% |
| RUSHB Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare | 5.13% |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare | 5.07% |
| AN AutoNation, Inc. | 4.60% |
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. compare | 4.24% |
| LAD Lithia Motors, Inc. compare | 4.05% |
| GPI Group 1 Automotive, Inc. compare | 3.61% |
| KMX CarMax, Inc. compare | 2.05% |
| Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median | 3.69% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.88% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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