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AutoNation Inc has a consensus price target of $227.54 based on the ratings of 13 analysts. The high is $300 issued by Evercore ISI Group on November 24, 2025. The low is $179 issued by Guggenheim on July 24, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Evercore ISI Group, and Barclays on December 8, 2025, November 24, 2025, and November 12, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $261 between Morgan Stanley, Evercore ISI Group, and Barclays, there's an implied 25.72% upside for AutoNation Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Dec 8, 2025 | 12.23% | 225233 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 44.5% | 240300 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 20.42% | 250 | Previous Initiates Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 13.19% | 230235 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8.38% | 220225 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 34.87% | 265280 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 5.97% | 220221 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 10.78% | 205230 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 20.42% | 250255 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 5.97% | 195220 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 9.82% | 228230 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -1.26% | 185205 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 29, 2025 | -3.67% | 190200 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 6.45% | 209221 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 0.67% | 187209 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 22.83% | 225255 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 8.38% | 225245 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 22, 2025 | -11.85% | 183212 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 21, 2025 | -15.23% | 176194 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Mar 27, 2025 | -15.71% | 175195 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 18.01% | 230245 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 19, 2025 | -6.07% | 180195 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 15.6% | 220240 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | — | — | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | -6.56% | 170194 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | -3.67% | 195200 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 27, 2025 | -6.07% | 192195 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | -7.52% | 192200 | Previous Overweight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 15, 2025 | -18.12% | 169170 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 22, 2024 | -3.67% | 180200 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 10.78% | 215230 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Nov 21, 2024 | -8.96% | 189190 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | -13.3% | 180190 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 15, 2024 | -12.82% | 181187 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 3.56% | 215220 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Sep 25, 2024 | -3.67% | 145200 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 1.15% | 210 | Previous Initiates Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Sep 10, 2024 | -8.48% | 160190 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 6, 2024 | -22.93% | 155160 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 1, 2024 | -9.93% | 164187 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 5.97% | 210220 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 5.97% | 200220 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 17, 2024 | -9.93% | 169187 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2024 | -25.34% | 142155 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Apr 29, 2024 | -18.6% | 153169 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 17, 2024 | -18.6% | 165169 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 3.56% | 215220 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -32.57% | 117140 | Previous Underweight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 14, 2024 | -27.75% | 144150 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 17, 2024 | -10.89% | 185 | Previous Initiates Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -30.16% | 145150 | Previous Underweight Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 30, 2023 | -3.67% | 200 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 9, 2023 | -27.75% | 150171 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 9, 2023 | -43.64% | 105117 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 24, 2023 | -13.78% | 179184 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 24, 2023 | -3.67% | 200 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 24, 2023 | -17.63% | 171174 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 18, 2023 | -16.19% | 144174 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 3, 2023 | -3.67% | 185200 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 21, 2023 | -30.64% | 135144 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 17, 2023 | -11.37% | 181184 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 21, 2023 | -12.82% | 169181 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 21, 2023 | -25.82% | 126154 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 21, 2023 | -37.38% | 125130 | Previous Neutral Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 17, 2023 | -53.76% | 96104 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 13, 2023 | -39.31% | 126 | Previous Overweight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) was reported by Morgan Stanley on December 8, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $233.00 expecting AN to rise to within 12 months (a possible 12.23% upside). 29 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for AutoNation (NYSE:AN) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and AutoNation maintained their overweight rating.
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.
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.
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 December 8, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 8, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest AutoNation (AN) rating was a maintained with a price target of $225.00 to $233.00. The current price AutoNation (AN) is trading at is $207.61, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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