AutoNation Q2 EPS $3.20 (adj. $3.99); CDK outage hit EPS by $1.55

AUTONATION, INC.

2024-Q2 EPS reported $7.72 revenue$12,966,100,000

Q2 2024 revenue $6.5B; GAAP EPS $3.20; adjusted EPS $3.99.
CDK Global cyber outage reduced EPS by an estimated $1.55, including $0.79 one-time costs.
After-sales gross profit margin improved 60 bps to 48.0% from Q2 2023.
YTD share repurchases of $350 million; strong free cash flow conversion.
Operational continuity restored post-CDK outage; unit profitability trends improving.

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