Autonation (AN) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Autonation (AN) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $842.2 million for Q1 2026, up 2.47% year-over-year from $821.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.8% on a QoQ basis from $835.5 million in Q4 2025.

Autonation (AN) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Autonation (AN) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $842.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 2.47% year-over-year to $842.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.4 billion (up 2.73% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.4 billion, up 3.01% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $842.2 million for Q1 2026 at Autonation, up from $835.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $854.7 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $741.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $808.7 million, with a median of $819.3 million recorded in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses increased 14.43% in 2022 and slipped 2.03% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $766.7 million in 2022, then grew by 5.43% to $808.3 million in 2023, then gained by 3.14% to $833.7 million in 2024, then rose by 0.22% to $835.5 million in 2025, then rose by 0.8% to $842.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $842.2 million, $835.5 million, and $850.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Uxin 128.90 Bn 128.96 Bn - 1,188.60
2 Carvana 48.46 Bn 46.86 Bn 1.27 Bn 690.00 Mn
3 Penske Automotive 11.65 Bn 11.59 Bn 1.30 Bn 1.01 Bn
4 Carmax 7.34 Bn 7.21 Bn 854.41 Mn 635.18 Mn
5 Lithia Motors 6.80 Bn 6.82 Bn 1.42 Bn 1.04 Bn
6 Autonation 6.40 Bn 6.33 Bn 1.21 Bn 842.20 Mn
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.57 Bn 5.35 Bn 343.80 Mn 242.63 Mn
8 Valvoline 4.88 Bn 4.79 Bn 187.00 Mn 98.70 Mn
9 Asbury Automotive 3.76 Bn 3.73 Bn 726.90 Mn 510.40 Mn
10 Group 1 Automotive 3.41 Bn 3.37 Bn 877.90 Mn 601.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 842.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 835.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 850.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 854.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 821.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 833.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 811.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 825.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 793.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 808.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 819.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 842.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 782.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 766.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 763.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 754.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 741.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 755.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 723.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 748.90 Mn