What one share of AutoNation holds
AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States. As of December 31, 2025, we owned and operated 323 new vehicle franchises from 245 stores located in the United States, predominantly in major metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region.
AutoNation’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.
| Sales | $765.22 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $21.60 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $7.84 |
| Free cash flow | $0.34 |
| Cash and investments | $1.61 |
| Debt | $120.23 |
| Book value | $68.25 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $74.46 | −$6.99 | $0.51 | $3.34 | — | — |
| 2009 | $60.16 | $1.12 | $0.42 | $1.66 | — | $13.41 |
| 2010 | $78.57 | $1.43 | $0.95 | $0.64 | — | $14.01 |
| 2011 | $93.91 | $1.91 | $1.01 | $1.54 | — | $13.95 |
| 2012 | $124.54 | $2.52 | $1.28 | $1.24 | — | $13.97 |
| 2013 | $142.07 | $3.04 | $1.30 | $2.62 | — | $17.05 |
| 2014 | $160.71 | $3.52 | $1.76 | $2.32 | — | $18.29 |
| 2015 | $183.16 | $3.89 | $2.17 | $2.28 | — | $21.20 |
| 2016 | $208.18 | $4.15 | $2.36 | $2.62 | — | $22.94 |
| 2017 | $219.29 | $4.43 | $3.19 | $2.31 | — | $25.87 |
| 2018 | $234.53 | $4.34 | $4.39 | $1.21 | — | $30.18 |
| 2019 | $235.75 | $4.97 | $2.98 | $5.52 | — | $35.41 |
| 2020 | $229.88 | $4.30 | $1.76 | $11.86 | — | $38.75 |
| 2021 | $344.59 | $18.31 | $2.88 | $18.83 | — | $37.97 |
| 2022 | $475.93 | $24.29 | $5.80 | $23.62 | — | $43.02 |
| 2023 | $600.20 | $22.74 | $9.14 | $6.99 | — | $53.16 |
| 2024 | $654.41 | $16.92 | $8.03 | −$0.34 | — | $63.01 |
| 2025 | $725.23 | $17.04 | $8.12 | −$5.18 | — | $66.51 |
Common questions about AutoNation
How much does one share of AutoNation earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of AutoNation earned $21.60 of profit on $765.22 of sales, keeping about 3¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does AutoNation pay a dividend?
AutoNation didn’t pay a dividend over the last 12 months, according to its SEC filings.
What is AutoNation’s book value per share?
AutoNation’s book value is $68.25 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of AutoNation have?
Each share of AutoNation has $1.61 of cash and investments and $120.23 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.
What is AutoNation’s free cash flow per share?
$0.34 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
Has AutoNation bought back shares?
AutoNation’s share count fell about 79% from 2008 to 2025. Through buybacks, each remaining share owns a bigger slice of the company.
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