Autonation AN
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Autonation (AN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Autonation (AN) posted Free Cash Flow of -$140.7 million for Q2 2026, down 311.4% on a QoQ basis from -$34.2 million in Q1 2026, and up 45.21% year-over-year from -$96.9 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Autonation (AN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Autonation has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$140.7 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 45.21% year-over-year to -$140.7 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $12.1 million, a 102.68% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$197.5 million, down 1331.16% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was -$140.7 million for Q2 2026 at Autonation, down from -$34.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $586.6 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$256.8 million in Q2 2025.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $70.4 million, with a median of $73.8 million recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow soared 829.58% in 2022, then slumped 223.41% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $132.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 223.41% to -$162.9 million in 2023, then surged by 151.26% to $83.5 million in 2024, then slipped by 23.11% to $64.2 million in 2025, then slumped by 319.16% to -$140.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$140.7 million (Q2 2026), -$34.2 million (Q1 2026), and $64.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 234.00 Mn
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn 131.80 Mn
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn -85.75 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.96 Bn 6.62 Bn 1.50 Bn -122.00 Mn
5 Autonation 5.57 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.23 Bn -140.70 Mn
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn -217.80 Mn
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn -
8 Asbury Automotive 3.29 Bn 3.25 Bn 753.10 Mn 58.40 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 2.94 Bn 2.77 Bn 860.60 Mn 19.80 Mn
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn 77.18 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -140.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -34.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 64.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 122.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -256.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -127.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 83.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -151.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -147.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 200.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -162.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 168.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -106.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 415.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 132.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 472.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 148.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 586.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 14.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 583.80 Mn