Live Analysis: AutoNation, Inc. (AN) is currently priced at $192.93, reflecting a decrease of $1.14 (-0.587%) from the previous close of $194.07. The trading volume stands at $68,563, which is 17.67% above the average.
Earnings Overview: AN's latest quarterly earnings report, announced on Thursday, April 30th, revealed a consensus estimate EPS of 4.61.
Cash Flow: The company saw a net change in cash of $40.1 million, ending the period with $125.9 million in cash. Operating cash flow was $22.2 million, while capital expenditure stood at -$56.4 million.
Income Statement: AN reported revenue of $6.55 billion, with a gross profit of $1.15 billion. Operating income was $315.3 million, leading to a net income of $205.4 million. Earnings per share (EPS) and EPS diluted both were $5.92.
Ratios: Key ratios include a net profit margin of 3.13%, return on equity of 9.22%, and a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.25.
Balance Sheet: Total assets amount to $14.62 billion, with total liabilities at $12.40 billion. The company holds $120.2 million in cash and cash equivalents.
This real-time financial snapshot provides insights into AN's current performance and financial health.
AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. The company also provides automotive finance and insurance products comprising vehicle services and other protection products, as well as arranges finance for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. As of December 31, 2021, it owned and operated 339 new vehicle franchises from 247 stores located primarily in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region. The company also owned and operated 57 AutoNation-branded collision centers, 9 AutoNation USA used vehicle stores, 4 AutoNation-branded automotive auction operations, and 3 parts distribution centers. AutoNation, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.