secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AUTONATION, INC. (AN)
CIK:        0000350698
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000350698-23-000141
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AutoNation Q3 EPS $5.54 vs $6.31 YoY; revenue rises to $6.9B
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- Q3 EPS $5.54 vs $6.31 year ago; adjusted EPS $6.00 (excl. $0.31 favorable items).
- Revenue $6.9B vs $6.7B prior year, driven by new vehicle and after-sales growth.
- After-sales gross profit record $546M, up 14% YoY.
- Repurchased 1.3M shares for $200M during the quarter.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350698/000035069823000141/0000350698-23-000141-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350698/000035069823000141/an-20231027.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000350698-23-000141

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