AN (AutoNation) YoY EBITDA Growth: 82.81% (As of Jun. 2026)

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AN AutoNation Inc AN
81 GF Score
Price $168.29
GF Value $217.38
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is AutoNation YoY EBITDA Growth?

AutoNation AN -3.77% 81 YoY EBITDA Growth is 82.81% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates AN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $217.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 82.81%.

AutoNation's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $11.86.

AutoNation YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

AutoNation YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

AutoNation Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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AutoNation Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
YoY EBITDA Growth Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.00 32.94 20.79 42.27 82.81
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AutoNation YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(39.493-32.692)/ | 32.692 |
=20.80 %

AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(11.861-6.488)/ | 6.488 |
=82.81 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 82.81% mean?
AutoNation (AN) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 82.81% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for AutoNation and its competitors.
Is AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
AutoNation's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 82.81%. Overall, AutoNation has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to LAD and RUSHA?
AutoNation's YoY EBITDA Growth of 82.81% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for AutoNation and its competitors. AutoNation's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 82.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AutoNation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AutoNation (AN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $217.38, compared to a current price of $168.29 — trading 22.6% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 82.81%. AutoNation's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AutoNation (AN), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 82.81% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is AutoNation (AN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AutoNation stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $168.29 is trading 22.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $217.38. GuruFocus considers AutoNation to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for AN:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 82.81%
  • GF Value™: $217.38 vs. price of $168.29 (22.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

AutoNation Business Description

Other Exchanges RWI:Germany
Address 200 SW 1st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33301
AutoNation is the second-largest automotive dealer in the United States, with 2025 revenue of $27.6 billion and over 240 dealerships, plus 52 collision centers. The firm also has 25 AutoNation USA used-vehicle stores, a captive lender, four auction sites, and three parts distributors across 20 states primarily in Sunbelt metropolitan areas. New-vehicle sales account for nearly half of revenue; the company also sells used vehicles, parts, and repair services as well as auto financing. The company (formerly Republic Industries) divested its waste management unit (Republic Services) in 1999 and its car rental businesses (ANC Rental) in 2000. Wayne Huizenga founded the company in the 1990s to bring the rollup acquisition strategy to auto retailing, which proved to be a smart move.
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