Autonation (AN) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Autonation (AN) posted EBITDA Margin of 4.6% for Q2 2026, down 4.04% on a QoQ basis from 4.8% in Q1 2026, and up 148.0% year-over-year from 1.86% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Autonation (AN) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Autonation has reported EBITDA Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 4.6% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 148.0% year-over-year to 4.6% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 4.81%, a 28.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.49%, down 39.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 4.6% for Q2 2026 at Autonation, down from 4.8% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 8.12% in Q2 2022, with the low at 3.12% in Q2 2025.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 5.64%, with a median of 5.27% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBITDA Margin jumped 198 bps in 2022, then plunged 213 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 6.34% in 2022, then decreased by 19 bps to 5.17% in 2023, then declined by 9 bps to 4.71% in 2024, then decreased by 4 bps to 4.53% in 2025, then gained by 2 bps to 4.6% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 4.6% (Q2 2026), 4.8% (Q1 2026), and 4.53% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 71.60 Bn | 69.97 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.22% |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 13.96 Bn | 13.91 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 4.50% |
| 3 | Carmax | 8.11 Bn | 7.52 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 2.74% |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.96 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 4.58% |
| 5 | Autonation | 5.57 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 4.60% |
| 6 | Sonic Automotive | 5.24 Bn | 5.22 Bn | 616.20 Mn | 3.46% |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.15 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 10.88 Mn | -3.20% |
| 8 | Asbury Automotive | 3.29 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 753.10 Mn | 5.01% |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 2.94 Bn | 2.77 Bn | 860.60 Mn | 3.77% |
| 10 | Marinemax | 1.16 Bn | 996.41 Mn | 218.08 Mn | 6.09% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.60% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.25% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.09% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.89% |