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) Return on invested capital
AutoNation, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 8.69%, down 0.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.53%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.32% (fiscal 2020) to 21.6% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median of 6.38% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.42%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.53% | (3.09) |
| FY2024 | 12.6% | (4.65) |
| FY2023 | 17.3% | (4.05) |
| FY2022 | 21.3% | (0.29) |
| FY2021 | 21.6% | 14.29 |
| FY2020 | 7.32% | (3.25) |
| FY2019 | 10.6% | 1.26 |
| FY2018 | 9.31% | (2.18) |
| FY2017 | 11.5% | (0.10) |
| FY2016 | 11.6% | (0.22) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| VVV Valvoline compare | 9.72% |
| RUSHB Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare | 9.44% |
| RUSHA Rush Enterprises, Inc. compare | 9.32% |
| AN AutoNation, Inc. | 8.69% |
| OPLN OPENLANE, Inc. compare | 8.68% |
| GPI Group 1 Automotive, Inc. compare | 8.09% |
| ABG Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. compare | 6.38% |
| LAD Lithia Motors, Inc. compare | 6.05% |
| KMX CarMax, Inc. compare | 1.58% |
| Auto & Truck Dealerships industry median | 6.38% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.42% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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