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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000350698-25-000026"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AN"
cik: "0000350698"
company_name: "AUTONATION, INC."
filed_at: "2025-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T23:35:45.401829+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AutoNation Q4 revenue $7.2B (+8% same-store); adj. EPS $4.97, share repurchases $460M in 2024

## Summary
- Q4 2024 revenue $7.2B, same-store revenue up 8% YoY; EPS $4.64, adjusted EPS $4.97.
- New-vehicle same-store unit sales +12% YoY; used-vehicle same-store GP +14%.
- After-sales same-store GP +5%, CFS same-store GP +6% in Q4.
- AN Finance originated $1.1B of loans in 2024; share repurchases $460M reduced shares by 7%.
- Leverage reduced sequentially to 2.4X; balance sheet described as strong.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000350698-25-000026
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AN
- cik: 0000350698
- company_name: AUTONATION, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350698/000035069825000026/0000350698-25-000026-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350698/000035069825000026/an-20250211.htm

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