Ratings AutoNation, Inc.

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US05329W1027

Market Closed - Nyse Other stock markets 04:00:01 2024-05-02 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
163.3 ^USD	+0.26%		+1.80%	+8.72%

May. 02	JPMorgan Adjusts Price Target on AutoNation to $155 From $142, Maintains Neutral Rating	MT
May. 01	Autonation Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,680,000, According to a Recent SEC Filing	MT

Summary

The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.

Strengths

The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
The stock, which is currently worth 2024 to 0.4 times its sales, is clearly overvalued in comparison with peers.
The opinion of analysts covering the stock has improved over the past four months.
Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.
Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.
The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

Weaknesses

According to forecast, a sluggish sales growth is expected for the next fiscal years.
The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
As a percentage of sales and without taking into account depreciation and amortization, the company has relatively low margins.
The company sustains low margins.

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Sector: Auto Vehicles, Parts & Service Retailers

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