Autonation (AN) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Autonation (AN) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 4.21% in Q1 2026, up 29.87% quarter-over-quarter from 3.24% in Q4 2025, and up 71.0% on a YoY basis from 2.46% in Q1 2025.
Autonation (AN) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Autonation's EBT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.21% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 71.0% year-over-year to 4.21%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.37% (up 4.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.2%, down 22.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 4.21% for Q1 2026 at Autonation, up from 3.24% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 7.34% in Q2 2022 to a low of 1.98% in Q2 2025.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 4.59% across 5 years, with a median of 4.1% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBT Margin surged 170 bps in 2022, then tumbled 261 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 5.64% in 2022, then dropped by 27 bps to 4.1% in 2023, then declined by 18 bps to 3.35% in 2024, then retreated by 3 bps to 3.24% in 2025, then climbed by 30 bps to 4.21% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 4.21% (Q1 2026), 3.24% (Q4 2025), and 4.09% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | -6.91% |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 6.86% |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | -1.86% |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 1.53% |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 4.21% |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 4.74% |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 11.81% |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 12.37% |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 3.15% |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.63 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 6.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.98% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.69% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.42% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.33% |