Is Artificial Intelligence the Biggest Bubble in History?
Is it any surprise 31 billionaires (including: Warren Buffett, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and more) are quietly unloading their OWN stocks at record pace? They're getting OUT of AI (and Tech Stocks) before it's too late. But why? And WHERE are they moving their cash for the biggest profits, in 2025?
Financials
Curr Year EPS Estimate | 16.84 |
Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 4.41 |
Profit Margin | 2.74% |
Operating Margin | 4.08 |
Return on Assets | 0.07 |
Return on Equity | 0.32 |
Revenue | 26.3B |
Earnings Per Share | 17.88 |
Revenue Per Share | 638.44 |
Gross Profit | 4,759,000,064 |
Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.04 |
General
Name | Autonation Inc |
Ticker | AN |
Exchange | NYSE |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
Industry | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
Currency | USD |
Country | USA |
Fiscal Year End | December |
Full Time Employees | 25,300 |
About Autonation Inc
AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. The company also provides automotive finance and insurance products comprising vehicle services and other protection products; and indirect financing for vehicles, as well as arranges finance for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. It owns and operates new vehicle franchises from stores located primarily in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region, as well as AutoNation-branded collision centers, AutoNation USA used vehicle stores, AutoNation-branded automotive auction operations, and parts distribution centers. The company was formerly known as Republic Industries, Inc. and changed its name to AutoNation, Inc. in 1999. AutoNation, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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