Autonation (AN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Autonation's Return on Equity [ROE] was 34.54% in Q2 2026, up 8.52 percentage points from 26.01% a year earlier and up 4.81 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Autonation (AN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Autonation came in at 27.05%, down 2.60 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +15.13 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 29.65% in FY2024 (-18.30 pp), 47.95% in FY2023 (-14.31 pp), 62.26% in FY2022 (+13.33 pp) and 48.92% in FY2021 (+37.00 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.94 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 46.44 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2024 (a drop of 24.03 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, AN's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 29.73% (Q1 2026), 26.75% (Q4 2025) and 26.62% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,838.90 Bn | 2,355.59 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 26.64% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 314.23 Bn | 307.47 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 93.32% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 161.89 Bn | 139.44 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 57.63% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 111.55 Bn | 104.52 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.54 Bn | 58.47 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 40.76% |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.34 Bn | 73.43 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 7 | Target | 70.63 Bn | 65.22 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 25.85% |
| 8 | Autozone | 52.10 Bn | 51.00 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 9 | Carvana | 43.48 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 43.64% |
| 10 | Autonation | 5.38 Bn | 5.10 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 34.54% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.62% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 58.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 64.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 64.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 63.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 63.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 58.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.63% |
API Access
Autonation Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=AN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=AN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();