AutoNation, Inc. (AN)
Pre-earnings consensus targets and post-earnings beat/miss — standardized metrics from the earnings calendar. No narrative, no price targets.
Pre-earnings
Consensus targets for the next print, plus how the business has been running.
Next report
Oct 22, 2026
Consensus estimate row
EPS target
$5.67
Street estimate
Revenue target
$7.11B
Street estimate
Trailing EPS (avg 4Q)
$5.08
Beat rate last 4: 100%
Latest EPS YoY
+1.8%
vs 2025-07-25
Latest revenue YoY
-0.6%
How results look so far
Trailing revenue (avg 4Q)
$6.86B
Printed quarters
EPS beat rate (4Q)
100%
Share of quarters that beat EPS est.
Post-earnings
Did the company hit the target? Actual vs estimate and surprise.
Last print
Jul 31, 2026
EPS beat
EPS actual / est
$5.56 / $5.48
+1.5%
Revenue actual / est
$6.93B / $7.00B
-1.0%
Result
Target reached
Based on EPS vs consensus
Earnings history
Estimate vs actual and surprise % by print date
| Date | EPS est | EPS act | EPS surprise | Rev est | Rev act | Rev surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026upcoming | $5.67 | Pending | — | $7.11B | Pending | — |
| 7/31/2026 | $5.48 | $5.56 | +1.5% | $7.00B | $6.93B | -1.0% |
| 5/1/2026 | $4.51 | $4.69 | +4.0% | $6.65B | $6.55B | -1.4% |
| 2/6/2026 | $4.85 | $5.08 | +4.7% | $7.20B | $6.93B | -3.8% |
| 10/23/2025 | $4.85 | $5.01 | +3.3% | $7.23B | $7.04B | -2.7% |
| 7/25/2025 | $4.70 | $5.46 | +16.2% | $6.68B | $6.97B | +4.5% |
| 4/25/2025 | $4.42 | $4.68 | +5.9% | $6.65B | $6.69B | +0.7% |
| 2/11/2025 | $4.26 | $4.97 | +16.7% | $6.46B | $7.21B | +11.7% |
| 10/25/2024 | $4.38 | $4.02 | -8.2% | $6.69B | $6.59B | -1.5% |
| 7/31/2024 | $4.34 | $3.99 | -8.1% | $6.72B | $6.48B | -3.6% |
| 4/26/2024 | $4.27 | $4.49 | +5.2% | $6.49B | $6.49B | -0.1% |
| 2/13/2024 | $4.95 | $5.02 | +1.4% | $6.70B | $6.77B | +1.1% |
| 10/27/2023 | $5.49 | $5.54 | +0.9% | $6.72B | $6.89B | +2.5% |
| 7/21/2023 | $5.91 | $6.29 | +6.4% | $6.78B | $6.89B | +1.6% |
| 4/20/2023 | $5.74 | $6.07 | +5.7% | $6.61B | $6.40B | -3.2% |
| 2/17/2023 | $5.83 | $6.37 | +9.3% | $6.52B | $6.70B | +2.7% |
| 10/27/2022 | $6.27 | $6.31 | +0.6% | $6.63B | $6.67B | +0.5% |
| 7/21/2022 | $6.22 | $6.48 | +4.2% | $7.00B | $6.87B | -1.9% |
| 4/21/2022 | $5.25 | $5.78 | +10.1% | $6.51B | $6.75B | +3.8% |
| 2/17/2022 | $4.96 | $5.76 | +16.1% | $6.37B | $6.58B | +3.3% |