ALDS vs AN vs MNRO Stock Comparison

APPlife Digital Solutions, Autonation and Monro Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AN Autonation, Inc.
$178.61 +10.0% 1M -9.9% 1Y
Market cap
$6.14B
P/E
8.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$27.42B
Div. yield
–
Auto Dealerships Consumer Discretionary
9 wins
MNRO Monro, Inc.
$11.63 -18.0% 1M -22.7% 1Y
Market cap
$376.17M
P/E
471.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.14B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Autonation leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Autonation 9, APPlife Digital Solutions 1, Monro 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALDSANMNROLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.03M $6.14B $376.17M AN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.4x 8.5x 471.4x AN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 9.0x 96.9x AN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +647.6% -1.8% -4.4% ALDS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -203.4% 2.6% 0.1% AN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 14.3% 1.5% AN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.8x 1.5x MNRO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -97.8% -9.9% -22.7% AN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -67.9%/yr +7.9%/yr -28.3%/yr AN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 430.8% 36.0% 61.7% AN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 12/100 52/100 49/100 AN

Percentile Scorecard

ALDSANMNRO

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisALDSANMNRO
Valuation 0 #107 of 107 58 #46 of 107 75 #28 of 107
Growth 42 #60 of 103 27 #76 of 103 12 #91 of 103
Profitability 7 #95 of 102 59 #42 of 102 33 #69 of 102
Financial Health 0 #113 of 113 17 #94 of 113 31 #78 of 113
Shareholder Returns – 99 #2 of 76 96 #4 of 76
Overall 12 52 49
  • ALDS ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • AN ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • MNRO ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodALDSANMNROSPY
1 month -96.0%+10.0%-18.0% -2.0%
3 months -50.0%-17.2%-11.2% -2.2%
6 months -96.2%-11.7%-32.1% +4.2%
Year to date -98.0%-13.5%-42.0% +10.6%
1 year -97.8%-9.9%-22.7% +10.4%
3 years -99.1%+27.6%-56.7% +73.6%
3 years, per year -79.3%+8.5%-24.3% +20.2%
5 years -99.7%+46.4%-81.0% +61.6%
5 years, per year -67.9%+7.9%-28.3% +10.1%
10 years —+336.0%-78.2% +261.3%
10 years, per year —+15.9%-14.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureALDSANMNROSPY
Volatility, 1Y 430.8%36.0%61.7% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 762.8%39.2%69.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.010.421.95 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.23-0.28-0.37 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.9%-33.5%-82.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -98.2%-22.4%-51.2% -3.2%
52-week high $2.25$230.09$23.81 $779.14
52-week low $0.01$153.07$11.27 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleALDSANMNRO
P/E now vs peer median -0.4xmedian 17.7x 8.3xmedian 17.7x 456.1xmedian 17.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 0.5x 0.2xmedian 0.5x 0.3xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.1x 6.6xmedian 9.1x 6.0xmedian 9.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2.7xmedian 15.7x 251.9xmedian 15.7x 29.4xmedian 15.7x
P/B now vs peer median -0.4xmedian 1.7x 2.5xmedian 1.7x 0.6xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.83 -1.70median 0.83 -6.39median 0.83

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsALDSANMNRO
Revenue $2.30M $27.42B $1.14B
Gross profit $500.29K $4.86B $395.59M
Operating income -$4.38M $1.26B $19.64M
Net income -$4.67M $721.90M $798.00K
Free cash flow -$752.99K $22.90M $12.39M
EPS (diluted) – $21.36 $0.03
Cash & equivalents $21.73K $51.20M $14.96M
Total debt $1.68M $4.36B $136.34M
Shares (diluted) – 33.80M 31.30M
Enterprise value $1.81M $5.91B $332.14M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricALDSANMNRO
P/E -0.4x 8.3x 456.1x
P/FCF -2.7x 251.9x 29.4x
P/Operating cash flow -2.7x 18.6x 8.2x
P/S 0.9x 0.2x 0.3x
P/B -0.4x 2.5x 0.6x
P/Tangible book -0.4x 5.7x 0.6x
EV/EBITDA – 6.6x 6.0x
EV/EBIT -0.8x 8.0x 24.7x
EV/Revenue 1.6x 0.4x 0.4x
EV/FCF -4.9x 440.1x 39.2x
EV/Operating cash flow -4.9x 32.4x 11.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -1.70 -6.39

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALDSANMNRO
Revenue growth (1Y) 647.6% -1.8% -4.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 265.9% 0.7% -4.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1,274% -2.2% -4.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 619.9% -2.2% -4.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -5,083% -0.3% 372.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -11.8% -9.9% -34.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -111.1% 8.9% 104.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -10.2% -12.9% -71.7%
EPS growth (1Y) – 22.7% 104.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -4.9% -71.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -370.7% 179.6% -40.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -3.6% -32.0% -38.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -370.7% 112.9% -74.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -3.6% -66.5% -57.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALDSANMNRO
Gross margin 21.8% 17.7% 34.8%
EBITDA margin – 5.6% 7.2%
Operating margin -190.6% 4.6% 1.7%
Pretax margin -203.4% 3.5% 0.1%
Net margin -203.4% 2.6% 0.1%
FCF margin -32.8% 0.1% 1.1%
Operating cash flow margin -32.8% 1.1% 3.9%
Return on equity – 31.9% 0.1%
Return on assets -323.6% 4.6% 0.1%
Return on invested capital – 14.3% 1.5%
Return on capital employed – 13.4% 1.9%
Asset turnover 1.6x 1.8x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.2x 0.4x 55.5x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.2% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALDSANMNRO
Debt / assets 2,407% 27.9% 8.8%
Debt / equity -0.3x 1.9x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.8x 1.5x
Debt / FCF -2.2x 190.4x 11.0x
Liabilities / assets 7,630% 85.5% 62.9%
Equity / assets -7,530% 14.5% 37.1%
Interest coverage – 12.0x –
Current ratio 0.0x 0.8x 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.1x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Altman Z-score -409.08 2.76 1.31

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALDSANMNRO
Dividend yield – – 9.6%
Net buyback yield – 17.2% –
Shareholder yield – 17.2% 9.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusALDSANMNRO
Forward P/E – 9.0xFY2026 96.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $19.82FY2026 $0.12FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -2.0%FY2026 -71.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +15.6% +275.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $28.30BFY2026 $1.18BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +2.4%FY2026 +1.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -6.5% -2.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALDSANMNRO
Held by institutions – 72.2% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 511 183
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.5% -7.2%
Institutions buying – 222 96
Institutions selling – 197 66
Buyers to sellers – 1.13 1.45

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ALDSANMNRO
ALDS 1.00 0.04 -0.08
AN 0.04 1.00 0.22
MNRO -0.08 0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALDS, AN and MNRO?

Autonation (AN) is the largest by market capitalisation: APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) $2.03M, Autonation (AN) $6.14B, Monro (MNRO) $376.17M.

Which stock is cheaper, ALDS, AN and MNRO?

Autonation (AN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) -0.4x, Autonation (AN) 8.5x, Monro (MNRO) 471.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Autonation (AN) is cheapest (Autonation (AN) 9.0x, Monro (MNRO) 96.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) +647.6%, Autonation (AN) -1.8%, Monro (MNRO) -4.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Autonation (AN) has the highest net margin (APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) -203.4%, Autonation (AN) 2.6%, Monro (MNRO) 0.1%). On return on invested capital, Autonation (AN) leads (Autonation (AN) 14.3%, Monro (MNRO) 1.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Autonation (AN) returned the most: APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) -97.8%, Autonation (AN) -9.9%, Monro (MNRO) -22.7%. Over five years, Autonation (AN) compounded fastest (APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) -67.9%/yr, Autonation (AN) +7.9%/yr, Monro (MNRO) -28.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Autonation (AN) has been the steadiest (APPlife Digital Solutions (ALDS) 430.8%, Autonation (AN) 36.0%, Monro (MNRO) 61.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALDS, AN and MNRO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Autonation (AN) leads on 9. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.