AN's warning sank dealer stocks yesterday. Weak service revenues, muted new-vehicle margins, soft EV demand and Fed hikes point to a tougher Q3.
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AN's record aftersales profits, growing finance earnings and share repurchases support AN despite high debt and pressure on new-vehicle margins.
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Automotive retailer AutoNation has found that the industry and consumers are “in good shape,” despite declines in sales volume and profit that the company saw in the second quarter, AutoNation CEO Michael Manley said during a Friday (July 31) earnings call. “Consumer sentiment is improving every month,” Manley said.
AutoNation NYSE: AN reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $5.56, up from $5.46 a year earlier, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of year-over-year adjusted EPS growth. The company said after-sales operations, customer financial services and capital allocation helped offset lower new-vehicle volume tied in part to battery-electric vehicle sales and prior-year tariff-related demand pull-forward.
The headline numbers for AutoNation (AN) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
AutoNation (AN) came out with quarterly earnings of $5.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.43 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.46 per share a year ago.
AutoNation logged lower revenue after sales of new vehicles declined in the second quarter.
AutoNation (AN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.