AutoNation stock forecast
AutoNation (AN) Stock Forecast & Price Target
AN Analyst Ratings
AN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF171.47▲(0.00% Upside)Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
| Price Target | Article | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniela Haigian | Morgan Stanley | CHF143.69→CHF149.44 | hold | ― | Assigned | 11/09/26 | ||
| Rajat Gupta CFA | J.P. Morgan | CHF151.90 | hold | ― | Downgraded | 11/04/26 | ||
| Michael Ward | Citi | CHF209.38→CHF197.07 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 11/03/26 | ||
| John Babcock | Barclays | CHF188.85→CHF180.64 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 11/02/26 | ||
| Joseph Spak | UBS | CHF174.90 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 11/02/26 | ||
| Alexander Perry | Bank of America Securities | CHF174.90 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 11/02/26 | ||
| Jeff Lick | Stephens | CHF180.64→CHF190.50 | hold | ― | Reiterated | 08/10/26 | ||
| Taylor Conrad | Argus Research | CHF197.89→CHF201.99 | buy | ― | Assigned | 08/10/26 | ||
| John Healy | Northcoast Research | CHF197.07 | buy | ― | Upgraded | 07/14/26 | ||
| Glenn Chin | Seaport Global | ― | buy | ― | Reiterated | 04/12/26 | ||
| Chris McNally | Evercore ISI | CHF246.33 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 03/30/26 |
| Rating | Article | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniela HaigianMorgan Stanley | HoldAssignedCHF143.69→CHF149.44 | 11/09/26 | ― | ||
| Rajat Gupta CFAJ.P. Morgan | HoldDowngradedCHF151.90 | 11/04/26 | ― | ||
| Michael WardCiti | BuyReiteratedCHF209.38→CHF197.07 | 11/03/26 | ― | ||
| John BabcockBarclays | BuyReiteratedCHF188.85→CHF180.64 | 11/02/26 | ― | ||
| Joseph SpakUBS | BuyReiteratedCHF174.90 | 11/02/26 | ― | ||
| Alexander PerryBank of America Securities | BuyReiteratedCHF174.90 | 11/02/26 | ― | ||
| Jeff LickStephens | HoldReiteratedCHF180.64→CHF190.50 | 08/10/26 | ― | ||
| Taylor ConradArgus Research | BuyAssignedCHF197.89→CHF201.99 | 08/10/26 | ― | ||
| John HealyNorthcoast Research | BuyUpgradedCHF197.07 | 07/14/26 | ― | ||
| Glenn ChinSeaport Global | BuyReiterated | 04/12/26 | ― | ||
| Chris McNallyEvercore ISI | BuyReiteratedCHF246.33 | 03/30/26 | ― |
Best Analysts Covering AutoNation
Copying Michael Ward's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 60.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +0.45% per trade.
Copying Michael Ward's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 40.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -3.29% per trade.
Copying Michael Ward's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 46.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.62% per trade.
AN Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 | Nov 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 9 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 |
In the current month, AN has received 10 Buy Ratings, 4 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. AN average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 171.47.
AN Financial Forecast
AN Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for AN is CHF 4.26 with a range of CHF 3.83 to CHF 4.56. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF 4.22. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 50.54% of the time in the past 12 months.
AN Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for AN is CHF 5.79B with a range of CHF 5.60B to CHF 5.93B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF 5.79B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 63.11% of the time in the past 12 months.

