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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-391953"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AN"
cik: "0000350698"
company_name: "AUTONATION, INC."
filed_at: "2026-09-15T20:15:31+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-15T20:16:14.842904+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AutoNation ups revolver to $2.0B, extends credit facility maturity to 2031

## Summary
- Revolver commitment increased to $2.0 billion (from $1.9 billion) under Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement.
- Accordion feature raised to $1.0 billion (up from $500 million) for commitment increases and added term loans.
- Maturity extended to September 14, 2031; commitment fees and loan margins same or lower than prior agreement.
- Covenants unchanged: max leverage 3.75x (step-up to 4.25x for four quarters after material acquisition); min interest coverage 3.00x.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank remains Administrative Agent; syndication agents include Bank of America, Mizuho, Truist, Wells Fargo.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-391953
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AN
- cik: 0000350698
- company_name: AUTONATION, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-09-15T20:15:31+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350698/000119312526391953/0001193125-26-391953-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350698/000119312526391953/d83423d8k.htm

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