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AutoNation Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:AN | Benzinga
AutoNation Inc has a consensus price target of $195.58 based on the ratings of 12 analysts. The high is $255 issued by B of A Securities on June 16, 2025. The low is $150 issued by Argus Research on August 23, 2022. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by B of A Securities, Guggenheim, and Wells Fargo on June 16, 2025, April 22, 2025, and April 21, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $204.67 between B of A Securities, Guggenheim, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied 6.34% upside for AutoNation Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
B of A Securities
Guggenheim
Wells Fargo
JP Morgan
Evercore ISI Group
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for AutoNation
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 | Buy Now | 32.49% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $225 → $255 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | -4.92% | Guggenheim | Ronald Jewsikow49% | $212 → $183 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | -8.56% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $194 → $176 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/27/2025 | Buy Now | -9.08% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $195 → $175 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 1.31% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $180 → $195 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/18/2025 | Buy Now | 24.69% | Evercore ISI Group | Douglas Dutton62% | $220 → $240 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | — | Guggenheim | Ronald Jewsikow49% | — | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 0.79% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $170 → $194 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick78% | $195 → $200 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2025 | Buy Now | 1.31% | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick78% | $192 → $195 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2025 | Buy Now | -0.24% | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick78% | $200 → $192 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/15/2025 | Buy Now | -11.67% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $169 → $170 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/22/2024 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Seaport Global | Glenn Chin53% | $180 → $200 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/21/2024 | Buy Now | -1.8% | Guggenheim | Ali Faghri77% | $190 → $189 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2024 | Buy Now | -6.48% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $190 → $180 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2024 | Buy Now | -5.96% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $187 → $181 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2024 | Buy Now | 11.71% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $220 → $215 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/25/2024 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $145 → $200 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 9.11% | Stephens & Co. | Jeff Lick78% | → $210 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/10/2024 | Buy Now | -1.28% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $160 → $190 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/06/2024 | Buy Now | -16.87% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $155 → $160 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2024 | Buy Now | -2.84% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $164 → $187 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 14.3% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $210 → $220 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/10/2024 | Buy Now | 14.3% | Evercore ISI Group | Douglas Dutton62% | $200 → $220 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/17/2024 | Buy Now | -2.84% | Guggenheim | Ali Faghri77% | $169 → $187 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2024 | Buy Now | -19.47% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $142 → $155 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2024 | Buy Now | -12.19% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $153 → $169 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2024 | Buy Now | -12.19% | Guggenheim | Ronald Jewsikow49% | $165 → $169 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 11.71% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $220 → $215 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/29/2024 | Buy Now | -27.26% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $117 → $140 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -22.07% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $144 → $150 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2024 | Buy Now | -3.88% | Evercore ISI Group | Douglas Dutton62% | → $185 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2023 | Buy Now | -24.66% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $150 → $145 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Benchmark | Michael Ward77% | → $200 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/09/2023 | Buy Now | -22.07% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $171 → $150 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/09/2023 | Buy Now | -39.21% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $105 → $117 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2023 | Buy Now | -7% | Guggenheim | Jonathan Elias67% | $184 → $179 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2023 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Benchmark | Michael Ward77% | → $200 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2023 | Buy Now | -11.15% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $174 → $171 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2023 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $144 → $174 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/03/2023 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Benchmark | Michael Ward77% | $185 → $200 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2023 | Buy Now | -25.18% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $135 → $144 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2023 | Buy Now | -4.4% | Guggenheim | Jonathan Elias67% | $181 → $184 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | -5.96% | Guggenheim | Ali Faghri77% | $169 → $181 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | -19.99% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $126 → $154 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | -32.46% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | $125 → $130 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2023 | Buy Now | -50.12% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $104 → $96 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2023 | Buy Now | -34.54% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | → $126 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | -40.25% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $123 → $115 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2022 | Buy Now | -36.09% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $159 → $123 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2022 | Buy Now | -35.05% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta77% | → $125 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/09/2022 | Buy Now | 23.66% | B of A Securities | John Murphy54% | $250 → $238 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2022 | Buy Now | -22.07% | Argus Research | Taylor Conrad48% | → $150 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/25/2022 | Buy Now | -6.48% | Seaport Global | Glenn Chin53% | → $180 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2022 | Buy Now | 10.67% | Guggenheim | Ali Faghri77% | $205 → $213 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2022 | Buy Now | -23.62% | Wells Fargo | Colin Langan50% | $153 → $147 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2022 | Buy Now | -45.97% | Morgan Stanley | Adam Jonas63% | $107 → $104 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for AutoNation (AN) stock?
The latest price target for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) was reported by B of A Securities on June 16, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $255.00 expecting AN to rise to within 12 months (a possible 32.49% upside). 23 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for AutoNation (AN)?
The latest analyst rating for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) was provided by B of A Securities, and AutoNation maintained their buy rating.
When was the last upgrade for AutoNation (AN)?
The last upgrade for AutoNation Inc happened on September 25, 2024 when Morgan Stanley raised their price target to $200. Morgan Stanley previously had an equal-weight for AutoNation Inc.
When was the last downgrade for AutoNation (AN)?
The last downgrade for AutoNation Inc happened on January 24, 2025 when Stephens & Co. changed their price target from $200 to $192 for AutoNation Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for AutoNation (AN)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of AutoNation, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for AutoNation was filed on June 16, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around June 16, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating AutoNation (AN) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest AutoNation (AN) rating was a maintained with a price target of $225.00 to $255.00. The current price AutoNation (AN) is trading at is $192.47, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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