AutoNation

AN

Market cap $6.28B

AN Q1 earnings miss as lower new-vehicle sales and rising costs offset strength in parts, service and finance operations.

AutoNation, Inc. (AN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for AutoNation (AN) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

AutoNation (AN) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.69 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.71 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.68 per share a year ago.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) today reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $6.6 billion, a decrease of 2% compared to the same period a year ago. For the quarter, EPS was $5.85, compared to $4.45 a year ago, and Adjusted EPS was $4.69, compared to $4.68 a year ago. Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures are included in the attached financial tables. “We are pleased to report our strong first quarter results highlighted by record gross profit in Afte.

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Friday, May 1.

Sonic Automotive (SAH) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.62 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.46 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.48 per share a year ago.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Friday, May 1, 2026, before the market opens. AutoNation management will discuss these results and other information regarding the Company during a conference call and audio webcast that same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call may be accessed by telephone at 800-715-9871 (Conference ID: 90621) or on AutoNat.