Autonation (AN) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Autonation (AN) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 17.77% for Q2 2026, down 52.0% year-over-year from 37.01% in Q2 2025, and down 3.89% on a QoQ basis from 18.48% in Q1 2026.

Autonation (AN) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Autonation has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 17.77% in Q2 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 17.77%, down 52.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 17.83% (down 8.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 17.91%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin slipped to 17.77% in Q2 2026, from 18.48% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 20.1% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 17.21% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 18.54% and a median of 18.38% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin jumped 189 bps; it then plunged 163 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 19.14% in 2022, then retreated by 6 bps to 17.96% in 2023, then retreated by 4 bps to 17.21% in 2024, then increased by 2 bps to 17.53% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 17.77% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 17.77% in Q2 2026, 18.48% in Q1 2026, and 17.53% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Uxin 79.73 Bn 79.73 Bn - -
2 Carvana 51.31 Bn 48.57 Bn 1.38 Bn 18.76%
3 Penske Automotive 14.31 Bn 14.24 Bn 1.36 Bn 15.94%
4 Lithia Motors 8.61 Bn 8.25 Bn 1.50 Bn 15.29%
5 Carmax 8.33 Bn 7.73 Bn 854.41 Mn 10.66%
6 Autonation 7.02 Bn 6.97 Bn 1.23 Bn 17.77%
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 6.34 Bn 6.08 Bn 361.67 Mn 19.04%
8 Autozi Internet Technology (Global) 6.33 Bn 6.14 Bn - -
9 Valvoline 4.30 Bn 4.22 Bn 214.90 Mn 39.46%
10 Openlane 4.29 Bn 4.10 Bn 248.20 Mn 44.75%

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 17.77%
Mar 31, 2026 18.48%
Dec 31, 2025 17.53%
Sep 30, 2025 17.60%
Jun 30, 2025 18.29%
Mar 31, 2025 18.23%
Dec 31, 2024 17.21%
Sep 30, 2024 17.96%
Jun 30, 2024 17.95%
Mar 31, 2024 18.47%
Dec 31, 2023 17.96%
Sep 30, 2023 18.78%
Jun 30, 2023 19.38%
Mar 31, 2023 20.10%
Dec 31, 2022 19.14%
Sep 30, 2022 19.69%
Jun 30, 2022 19.82%
Mar 31, 2022 19.38%
Dec 31, 2021 20.08%
Sep 30, 2021 19.94%