AutoNation, Inc. (AN): Price and Financial Metrics

AN POWR Grades

• AN scores best on the Value dimension, with a Value rank ahead of 96.95% of US stocks.
• AN's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving up over the last 177 days.
• AN's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 13.31% of US stocks).

AN Stock Summary

• AUTONATION INC's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 97.32% of US listed stocks.
• With a price/earnings ratio of 3.97, AUTONATION INC P/E ratio is greater than that of about just 9.11% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• With a price/sales ratio of 0.22, AUTONATION INC has a higher such ratio than only 6.38% of stocks in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to AUTONATION INC, a group of peers worth examining would be ARW, WCC, LAD, GPI, and SAH.
• AN's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit AUTONATION INC's official web site, go to www.autonation.com.

AN Valuation Summary

• AN's price/earnings ratio is 4; this is 62.62% lower than that of the median Consumer Cyclical stock.
• Over the past 243 months, AN's price/sales ratio has gone down 0.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AN.

AN Growth Metrics

Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at -2.08%.
• The 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 560.77%.
• The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 1089.9%.

Over the past 33 months, AN's revenue has gone up $5,385,300,000.

The table below shows AN's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	26,583.8	1,592.4	1,487.2
2022-03-31	26,693	1,744.6	1,495.7
2021-12-31	25,844	1,627.7	1,373
2021-09-30	25,046.8	1,602.5	1,137.4
2021-06-30	24,072.2	1,243.6	958.3
2021-03-31	21,626.8	1,620.2	853.3

AN's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• AN has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 91.24% of graded US stocks.
• AN's asset turnover comes in at 2.808 -- ranking 14th of 165 Retail stocks.
• SAH, TGT, and SHW are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with AN.

The table below shows AN's key quality metrics over time.