
AutoNation, Inc.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:AN · New York Stock Exchange
-$2.90 today
Vol 0.12M · Avg 0.39M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
27.7%
avg 29.4%
ROIC
7.5%
avg 9.0%
ROA
4.5%
avg 6.6%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 27.7% versus its period average of 29.4%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Manley | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $6.33M | — | 62 | $160,800.00 | 0.48% |
Thomas A. Szlosek | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $2.54M | — | 62 | $16,500.00 | 0.05% |
Jeff Parent | Chief Operating Officer | $2.17M | — | 61 | $5,158.00 | 0.02% |
Gianluca Camplone | Executive Vice President of Business Development & Chief Operating Officer of AutoNation Parts | $2.02M | — | 56 | $35,395.00 | 0.11% |
C. Coleman G. Edmunds | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $1.63M | — | 61 | $32,596.00 | 0.10% |
Melinda C. Grindle | Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 52 | — | — |
Christian Treiber | President of After-Sales | — | — | — | — | — |
Derek Fiebig | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Jeffrey W. Butler Jr. | President of AutoNation Finance | — | — | — | — | — |
Jeremy Tucker | Chief Marketing Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Kimberly Dees | Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 47 | $1,456.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
1
$512,262.50
Net Sentiment
$512,262.50
Net selling
Most Active
DEES KIMBERLY
1 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 1 sells worth $512,262.50 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $512,262.50. DEES KIMBERLY was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +15.6% | +15.2% (15yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +10.0% | +2.5% (15yr)3 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +11.8% | +7.1% (15yr)3 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +10.6% | +5.2% (15yr)3 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +15.6% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +15.2% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages AN?
AutoNation, Inc. (AN) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Melinda C. Grindle, Chief Human Resources Officer.
Are AN insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $114.96M.
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