Here's Why You Should Retain AutoNation Stock in Your Portfolio

AN's record aftersales profits, growing finance earnings and share repurchases support AN despite high debt and pressure on new-vehicle margins.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 27, 2026

Car dealerships are relying more on parts and service for profits

U.S. vehicle dealerships are seeing parts and service departments and finance and insurance arms become more important sources of profit. A dealer is a pretty well hedged business, since it can make money by either selling vehicles or servicing them.

CNBC • Aug 19, 2026

Why AutoNation (AN) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

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Zacks Investment Research • Aug 18, 2026

Here's Why AutoNation (AN) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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Zacks Investment Research • Aug 12, 2026

AN Q2 Earnings Beat as After-Sales Unit Hits Record Gross Profit

AutoNation beats Q2 earnings estimates as record After-Sales gross profit offsets weaker vehicle volumes.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 11, 2026

AutoNation CEO Bets Affordability and Resilient Buyers Will Fuel Rebound

Automotive retailer AutoNation has found that the industry and consumers are “in good shape,” despite declines in sales volume and profit that the company saw in the second quarter, AutoNation CEO Michael Manley said during a Friday (July 31) earnings call. “Consumer sentiment is improving every month,” Manley said.

PYMNTS • Jul 31, 2026

AutoNation Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

AutoNation NYSE: AN reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $5.56, up from $5.46 a year earlier, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of year-over-year adjusted EPS growth. The company said after-sales operations, customer financial services and capital allocation helped offset lower new-vehicle volume tied in part to battery-electric vehicle sales and prior-year tariff-related demand pull-forward.

MarketBeat • Jul 31, 2026

AutoNation Revenue Falls on Lower New-Vehicle Sales

AutoNation logged lower revenue after sales of new vehicles declined in the second quarter.

WSJ • Jul 31, 2026

AutoNation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) today reported second quarter 2026 revenue of $6.9 billion, a decrease of 1% compared to the same period a year ago. Second quarter 2026 EPS was $5.39, compared to $2.26 a year ago, and second quarter 2026 Adjusted EPS was $5.56, compared to $5.46 a year ago. Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures are included in the attached financial tables. “We are pleased to report another quarter of strong performance, including re.

Business Wire • Jul 31, 2026

AutoNation Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) will release its second quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Friday, July 31.

Benzinga • Jul 31, 2026