AutoNation

AN

Market cap $7.68B

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With the Zacks Auto Retail industry ranked favorably, stocks like AN and ABG are worth investing in.

BALTIMORE , Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) today announced the acquisition of Jerry's Toyota from Jerry's Automotive Group in Baltimore, Maryland. The dealership has been renamed AutoNation Toyota White Marsh, and the transaction took effect on December 8, 2025.

AutoNation, Inc. remains a Buy, with strong revenue growth, operational expansion, and attractive valuation despite recent underperformance versus the S&P 500. AN's Q3 results show robust gains in new and used vehicle sales, finance and insurance, and parts/service, driving improved profitability and cash flow. Margin pressures and rising auto loan delinquencies present risks, especially as market normalization and economic headwinds emerge.

AutoNation acquires Jerry's Toyota; DCG advises on a major Mid-Atlantic succession deal, preserving a 40+ year family legacy and community presence.

18-year-old oncology patient attends Panthers game on Saturday for unique VIP experience SUNRISE, Fla. , Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Florida Panthers and AutoNation pulled off a give-and-go of their own to create a special game-day experience for 18-year-old TaKobe, an oncology patient at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (JDCH), as part of DRV PNK, AutoNation's year-round, company-wide commitment to drive out cancer.

AutoNation remains a "Buy" with 15% upside, targeting $250+ on resilient earnings and robust capital returns. AN's profit engine is its high-margin, recurring parts, service, and finance units, which offset cyclical car sales volatility. Share buybacks, bolt-on M&A, and disciplined leverage (2.35x) drive EPS growth and shareholder value.

AutoNation, Inc. ( AN ) 49th Annual Automotive Symposium November 4, 2025 12:00 PM EST Company Participants Jeffrey Butler - President of AutoNation Finance Derek Fiebig - Vice President of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Brian Sponheimer - Gabelli Funds, LLC Presentation Brian Sponheimer Gabelli Funds, LLC All right. Moving along -- and another -- excuse me, another pivot from a company perspective, three very different companies to start the day.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc.  (NYSE: AN), one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $1 billion of AutoNation's common stock.