Autonation (AN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Autonation (AN) posted Retained Earnings of $6.35 billion for Q2 2026, up 13.7% from $5.59 billion a year earlier and up 3.0% from the prior quarter.
Autonation (AN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Autonation's Retained Earnings came in at $5.98 billion, up 12.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Autonation's Retained Earnings was $5.33 billion in FY2024 (+14.8%), $4.64 billion in FY2023 (+26.7%), $3.66 billion in FY2022 (-21.0%) and $4.64 billion in FY2021 (+14.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q4 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has increased in each of the last 11 quarters, with growth averaging 13.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 36.5%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 22.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior quarters was $6.17 billion (Q1 2026), $5.98 billion (Q4 2025) and $5.8 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,826.65 Bn | 2,343.34 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 343.44 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 307.75 Bn | 300.99 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 97.95 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.60 Bn | 140.14 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 9.97 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.37 Bn | 102.33 Bn | 8.58 Bn | -8.19 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.83 Bn | 58.75 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 5.32 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.47 Bn | 72.55 Bn | 2.52 Bn | -3.42 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 69.62 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.01 Bn | 49.91 Bn | 2.52 Bn | -3.75 Bn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.20 Bn | 32.69 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 551.00 Mn |
| 10 | Autonation | 5.36 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 6.35 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.26 Bn |
Autonation Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=AN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "AN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=AN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();