AutoNation Q2 revenue rises 8% to $7.0 billion; GAAP EPS falls 29% on impairments
AutoNation reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $7.0 billion, up 8% from a year earlier, led by new vehicle, finance, and after-sales growth. GAAP diluted EPS fell 29% to $2.26 after $141.3 million of pre-tax goodwill, franchise rights, and other asset impairments, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 37% to $5.46. Shareholders face a higher top line alongside lower reported earnings, and the release includes no new full-year guidance.
Key points
- Revenue was $6,974.4 million, up 8% from $6,480.4 million; net income was $86.4 million versus $130.2 million a year ago.
- Diluted EPS was $2.26 versus $3.20; adjusted diluted EPS was $5.46 versus $3.99, excluding $123 million, or $3.21 per share, of after-tax impairments.
- Repurchased 1.5 million shares for $254 million in the first half, with more than $607 million of authorization remaining.
- Completed a $700 million AN Finance asset-backed securitization at a weighted-average fixed rate of 4.90%.
The filing
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