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Autonation (AN) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Autonation has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 18 years, most recently at -$34.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 73.22% year-over-year to -$34.2 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached -$104.0 million, down 653.62%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$197.5 million, 162.76% down from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 was -$34.2 million at Autonation, down from $64.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $586.6 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$256.8 million in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $135.8 million and a median of $122.8 million in 2025 define the central range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Free Cash Flow: surged 1175.72% in 2024 and later tumbled 163.6% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $168.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 122.73% to -$38.3 million in 2023, then surged by 1175.72% to $412.0 million in 2024, then crashed by 84.42% to $64.2 million in 2025, then tumbled by 153.27% to -$34.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Free Cash Flow for AN at -$34.2 million in Q1 2026, $64.2 million in Q4 2025, and $122.8 million in Q3 2025.