Autonation (AN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Autonation (AN) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 13.72% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 415.0% year-over-year to 13.72%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.72% (down 415.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.2%, down 593.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 13.72% for Q1 2026 at Autonation, down from 14.16% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 33.18% in Q3 2022, with the low at 13.72% in Q1 2026.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 23.82%, with a median of 23.37% recorded in 2024.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 1410 bps in 2022 and plunged 775 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 31.97% in 2022, then declined by 14 bps to 27.4% in 2023, then slipped by 28 bps to 19.66% in 2024, then retreated by 28 bps to 14.16% in 2025, then slipped by 3 bps to 13.72% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 13.72%, 14.16%, and 15.87% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.