- Direction
- Stable
- Own history
- —
- Peers
- 56th
- Persistence
- TRANSIENT
· Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations
RESEARCH SNAPSHOTAUTONATION, INC.'s latest supported as-filed period reports revenue of $7.0B. Every value below links to its SEC accession and metric lineage.
No material rule-based research observation currently meets GrossPattern's Insight value threshold. Current state, direction, and filing evidence remain available below.
Separate current dimensions—not a universal score or investment ranking.
A multidimensional view of the latest comparable filing—not a composite score or recommendation.
Level · gp.fundamentals.capex_revenue_ratio
Raw value 1.08% · OPTIONAL
Ratio · gp.fundamentals.operating_cash_flow + gp.fundamentals.revenue
Raw value 2.99% · OPTIONAL
Yoy · gp.fundamentals.revenue
Raw value -0.39% · CORE
Level · gp.fundamentals.inventory_revenue_ratio
Raw value 52.41% · OPTIONAL
Level · gp.fundamentals.gross_margin
Raw value 17.23% · CORE
Level · gp.fundamentals.operating_margin
Raw value 4.49% · CORE
Level · gp.fundamentals.sbc_revenue_ratio
Business direction, financial quality, capital allocation, and governance evidence remain separate—never collapsed into a recommendation score.
Interpretation boundary Direction describes measurable company fundamentals. Governance reports observable evidence only; it does not grade management character or predict stock returns.
Latest available comparable states within 180 days, normalized with robust median/MAD statistics.
The most important deterministic changes, ranked by magnitude, issuer history, persistence, and accounting profile.
This cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Inventory increased 8.5%; Inventory / revenue moved 454 bp higher.
2 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Gross margin moved 37 bp lower; Operating margin moved 80 bp lower.
2 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Inventory increased 5.3%; Inventory / revenue moved 283 bp higher.
2 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Capital expenditure increased 9.9%; Capex / revenue moved 10 bp higher.
2 evidence-backed componentsCash & equivalents changed -47.5% from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 100th percentile of 4 prior comparable changes.
Each point keeps the date investors could first observe it and its accession.
AN · as filed with the SEC · reported-date aware
Direct SEC links, filing dates, report periods, and amendment flags.
0001628280-26-068579SEC ↗8-KOct 30, 2026Period Oct 30, 20260001628280-26-068426SEC ↗8-KOct 16, 2026Period Oct 13, 20260001628280-26-066051SEC ↗8-KSep 15, 2026Period Sep 14, 20260001193125-26-391953SEC ↗4Aug 10, 2026Period Aug 7, 20260001293167-26-000004SEC ↗4Aug 7, 2026Period Aug 5, 20260001559391-26-000007SEC ↗10-QJul 31, 2026Period Jun 30, 20260001628280-26-051427SEC ↗Transaction semantics distinguish purchases, sales, awards, exercises, withholding, and derivatives.
| Filed / transacted | Reporting owner | Semantics | Shares | Price | Notional | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026Filed Aug 10, 2026 | Szlosek Thomas AEVP & CFO | Option ExerciseDirect | 3,194 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ |
| Aug 7, 2026Filed Aug 10, 2026 | Szlosek Thomas AEVP & CFO | Tax WithholdingDirect | 1,257 | $209 | $263,002 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Aug 7, 2026Filed Aug 10, 2026 | Szlosek Thomas AEVP & CFO | Option ExerciseDirect | 3,194 | $0 | $0 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Aug 5, 2026Filed Aug 7, 2026 | Lutoff-Perlo LisaDirector | Open Market SaleDirect | 900 | $220 | $198,000 | Form 4 ↗ |
| May 5, 2026Filed May 7, 2026 |
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SEC source policy ↗Raw value 0.13% · OPTIONAL
Operating income changed +46.6% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
Cash & equivalents changed -15.3% from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 100th percentile of 4 prior comparable changes.
Free-cash-flow proxy changed +45.2% from the comparable as-filed period.
Operating cash flow changed +60.0% from the comparable as-filed period.
Shares outstanding changed -12.3% from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 88th percentile of 8 prior comparable changes.
Operating margin changed +148 basis points from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
Method note “Materiality” here is an analytical magnitude band, not a legal conclusion. Full filing-text semantic changes remain unpublished while excerpt rights and review thresholds are unresolved.
Latest supported period in this snapshot: 2026-09-30. Duration facts use direct quarterly or annual SEC contexts; GrossPattern does not manufacture missing Q4 values.
0001628280-26-051209| DEES KIMBERLYSVP & CAO |
| Open Market SaleDirect |
| 2,500 |
| $205 |
| $512,263 |
| Form 4 ↗ |