AutoNation Inc expected to post earnings of $4.27 a share - Earnings Preview

AutoNation

24/04/2024 14:26

* AutoNation Inc  AN.N   AN  is expected to show a rise in
quarterly revenue when it reports  results on April 26 for the
period ending March 31 2024
    * The Fort Lauderdale Florida-based  company is expected to
report
a 1.5% increase in revenue to $6.494 billion from $6.4 billion a
year ago, according to the mean estimate from 8 analysts, based
on LSEG data. (Majority is on total revenue basis)
    * ​LSEG's mean analyst estimate for AutoNation Inc is for
earnings
of $4.27 per share. 
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy," 5
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."  
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by
about 0.2%
in the last three months. ​
    * Wall Street's median 12-month price target for AutoNation
Inc is
$174.50​, above​ its last closing price of $158.27. ​​​

Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure
in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINESM  LSEG IBES  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        ARTESTIMAT  ESTIMATE             MET,    SE %
               E®                               MISSED  
 Dec. 31 2023  4.95        4.95       5.02      Beat    1.5
 Sep. 30 2023  5.47        5.49       5.54      Beat    1
 Jun. 30 2023  5.85        5.91       6.29      Beat    6.4​
 Mar. 31 2023  5.80        5.74       6.05      Beat    5.4
 ​​Dec.        5.86        5.83       6.37      Beat    9.3
 31 2022                                                
 Sep. 30 2022  6.16        6.27       6.31      Beat    0.6​
 Jun. 30 2022  6.26        6.22       6.48      Beat    4.2
 Mar. 31 2022  5.32        5.25       5.78      Beat    10.1
 This summary was machine generated April 24 at 13:26 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions
concerning the data in this report, contact
Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback,
contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)