News Sentiment

AN sentiment intelligence

AutoNation Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 56 Balanced news tone 44 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Auto & Truck Dealerships Read-through group
Latest close 195.80 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 56/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

76/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 44

directly relevant articles

Source quality 4

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

+5.0% over one week, +2.2% over four weeks, trend inactive, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

AutoNation (AN) Could Be 19% Below Fair Value After Porsche Hilton Head Opening

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

64/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 76/100 classification
One-week reaction 5.0% Price confirming higher
Trend fit Trend inactive 2.2% over four weeks
Fair value 10.5% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 11
Neutral 32
Negative 1

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 44
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
TradingView 8
simplywall.st 6
Market source 4
MarketBeat 3
Seeking Alpha 3
GuruFocus 2
Moomoo 2
www.marketscreener.com 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 19
Earnings 10
Analyst action 6
Deals and strategy 3
Capital return 3
Macro sensitivity 2
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Advisors Preferred LLC Buys Shares of 11,816 AutoNation, Inc. $AN

Advisors Preferred LLC initiated a new position in AutoNation (NYSE:AN) during the first quarter, purchasing 11,816 shares valued at approximately $2.3 million. Institutional investors heavily own AutoNation stock, holding 94.62% of the company. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy"

Tone
Positive 59/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 07:17
Source
MarketBeat
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

AutoNation Inc. (AN) to Release Q2 Financial Results on July 31, 2026

AutoNation Inc. (AN) is set to release its Q2 financial results on July 31, 2026, with an investor conference call scheduled for the same day. GuruFocus assesses AutoNation as undervalued by 8.0% with a GF Value™ of $210.17 and a strong GF Score™ of 81/100, indicating solid funda

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 01:43
Source
GuruFocus
TradingView Direct company coverage

RWIB Bond Risk Profile

This page provides an overview of the RWIB bond risk profile for AutoNation, Inc. 3.8% 15-NOV-2027 bonds traded on the Dusseldorf Stock Exchange. It highlights key metrics for credit risk assessment, including security level, inflation protection, and issuer rating, to help users

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
14 Jul 2026 17:17
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

RWIB Bond Profile — Key Metrics

This article provides key metrics for the RWIB bond, issued by AutoNation, Inc. It details the bond's coupon rate (3.8%), maturity date (November 15, 2027), outstanding amount ($300 million USD), and other financial specifics. The article also includes a brief overview of AutoNat

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 15:40
Source
TradingView
scanx.trade Direct company coverage

AutoNation to announce Q2 2026 earnings on July 31

AutoNation will release its Q2 2026 financial results on July 31, 2026, before market open. A conference call and webcast will follow at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results and other business information. The leading automotive retailer will make the webcast available on its inve

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 13:40
Source
scanx.trade
Market source Direct company coverage

AutoNation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Audio Webcast Scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) will release its second-quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on Friday, July 31, 2026. Management will host a conference call and audio webcast on the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results and other company infor

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 13:17
Source
Market source
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Press Release: AutoNation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Audio Webcast Scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026

AutoNation has announced its second-quarter 2026 earnings conference call and audio webcast. The event is scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026, at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. Interested parties can access the webcast and accompanying slide presentation through the company's investor rel

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 13:17
Source
Moomoo
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

AutoNation (NYSE:AN) Upgraded at Northcoast Research

Northcoast Research upgraded AutoNation (NYSE:AN) from a "neutral" to a "buy" rating, setting a $240 price target, which implies a 23.9% upside. This upgrade aligns with other analysts who have issued buy-equivalent ratings, pushing the consensus target to around $245.73. Despite

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
14 Jul 2026 13:10
Source
MarketBeat
Sahm Direct company coverage

Is AutoNation (AN) Using Luxury Porsche Hubs to Redefine Its Premium-Brand Investment Strategy?

AutoNation's recent opening of Porsche Hilton Head, a luxury retail and service center, signals a deeper engagement in premium brands and affluent customers. This move, along with other luxury acquisitions, aims to bolster its premium footprint and service-heavy relationships. Th

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
11 Jul 2026 13:41
Source
Sahm
Baystreet.ca Direct company coverage

AutoNation Up on Opening Porsche Hilton Head

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) saw its shares rise after announcing the opening of Porsche Hilton Head, a new 34,000-square-foot luxury retail and service center. This facility is one of the few U.S. dealerships built to Porsche's Generation 5 “Destination Porsche” standard, aiming t

Tone
Positive 81/100
Event
Market update
Published
11 Jul 2026 01:10
Source
Baystreet.ca
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

AutoNation Opens New Porsche Hilton Head Facility in Hardeeville, South Carolina

AutoNation has opened a new 34,000-square-foot Porsche Hilton Head facility in Hardeeville, South Carolina. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to Porsche's "Generation 5 'Destination Porsche'" standard, offering sales, service, and a luxury experience for customers in the

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jul 2026 13:40
Source
www.marketscreener.com
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Direct company coverage

AutoNation and Porsche Cars North America Celebrate Opening of Porsche Hilton Head

AutoNation, Inc. announced the grand opening of Porsche Hilton Head, a new 36,000-square-foot retail and service center in Hardeeville, S.C. This facility is one of the first U.S. dealerships built to Porsche's Generation 4 "Destination Porsche" standard, focusing on performance,

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jul 2026 13:14
Source
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

AutoNation Inc outlines growth strategy as U.S. auto demand evolves

AutoNation Inc is refining its expansion and digital sales strategy to adapt to evolving consumer demand in the U.S. automotive market. The company focuses on optimizing its dealer network, expanding digital retail capabilities for an enhanced customer experience, and strategical

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
08 Jul 2026 18:40
Source
AD HOC NEWS
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

AutoNation stock trades on the NYSE. Company context stays in focus.

AutoNation Inc. stock (AN, ISIN US05329W1027) trades on the New York Stock Exchange, with its core business focused on selling, financing, and servicing new and used vehicles through its dealership network. The company's performance is driven by factors like used-vehicle demand,

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
06 Jul 2026 17:09
Source
AD HOC NEWS
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Wells Fargo Maintains AutoNation(AN.US) With Hold Rating, Cuts Target Price to $202

Wells Fargo has reiterated its Hold rating on AutoNation (AN.US) but has lowered its price target to $202. This adjustment suggests a revised outlook on the company's stock performance by the financial institution.

Tone
Negative 38/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
06 Jul 2026 17:09
Source
Moomoo
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

AN Maintained by Wells Fargo -- Price Target Lowered to $202

Wells Fargo has maintained an Equal-Weight rating on AutoNation (AN) but lowered its price target to $202 from $208. The company is considered undervalued by GuruFocus with a GF Value of $209.82 and boasts strong fundamentals, despite recent insider selling activity.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
06 Jul 2026 13:09
Source
GuruFocus
Seeking Alpha Direct company coverage

AutoNation: Low Valuation And Endless Buybacks Support Long-Term Outperformance

AutoNation (AN) is predicted to generate superior long-term returns due to its aggressive share buyback program, consistently low valuation, and expanding dealership network. The company's single-digit P/E ratio, coupled with robust buybacks and stable operations, is expected to

Tone
Positive 75/100
Event
Capital return
Published
06 Jul 2026 12:27
Source
Seeking Alpha
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to revenue forward of AutoNation, Inc. – NYSE:AN

This article displays the "Enterprise value to revenue forward" metric for AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) on TradingView. It shows the period, value, and change percentage for this financial indicator, noting that the market is closed and no trades are currently active for AN.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
05 Jul 2026 18:39
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to book forward of AutoNation, Inc. – BX:AN

This article displays the "Price to book forward" for AutoNation, Inc. (BX:AN) on TradingView. It shows the period, value, and change associated with this financial metric. The content primarily consists of navigation and footers typical of a financial data platform.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
05 Jul 2026 15:39
Source
TradingView
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Grows Stock Holdings in AutoNation, Inc. $AN

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) by 40.7% in the first quarter, now owning 39,914 shares worth approximately $7.8 million. Despite AutoNation slightly missing Q1 earnings expectations, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a c

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
04 Jul 2026 09:09
Source
MarketBeat
Finviz Direct company coverage

AN - Autonation Inc Latest SEC Filings

This article provides a detailed financial overview and latest SEC filings for AutoNation Inc. (AN). It covers key financial metrics such as market capitalization, income, sales, P/E ratio, and dividend information, alongside performance indicators and analyst recommendations.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
02 Jul 2026 11:39
Source
Finviz
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of AutoNation, Inc. – NYSE:AN

This article focuses on the "Price to earnings forward" financial metric for AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN). It provides a brief overview of the company's financial data as presented on TradingView and indicates specific periods and values for this metric, attributing the data source

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
01 Jul 2026 22:41
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to sales forward of AutoNation, Inc. – BX:AN

This article provides financial data on AutoNation, Inc. (BX:AN), specifically focusing on its forward price-to-sales ratio. It details various aspects of the company's financial information and market data available on the TradingView platform. The content is presented as a fina

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 Jun 2026 19:39
Source
TradingView
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

AutoNation, Inc.(NYSE: AN) added to Russell 1000 Value-Defensive Index

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) has been added to the Russell 1000 Value-Defensive Index. This announcement follows several recent activities for the company, including the acquisition of three premium luxury dealerships in California and Toyota of Newnan, as well as its Q1 2026 earn

Tone
Positive 80/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
29 Jun 2026 21:10
Source
www.marketscreener.com
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of AutoNation, Inc. – BOATS:AN

This article provides financial data for AutoNation, Inc. (AN) focusing on its price-to-earnings forward metric. The content highlights the value and change percentages for this financial indicator, noting that the market is currently closed with no trades. The data is presented

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
27 Jun 2026 19:11
Source
TradingView
Market source Direct company coverage

AutoNation Expands California Footprint with Acquisition of Three Premium Luxury Dealerships

AutoNation, Inc. has acquired three premium luxury dealerships in the San Francisco Bay Area: Audi Fremont, Mercedes-Benz of Fremont, and Porsche Fremont. This acquisition, effective June 22, 2026, adds approximately $400 million in annual revenue and 4,800 retail vehicle sales p

Tone
Positive 74/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
27 Jun 2026 10:09
Source
Market source