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AutoNation, Fitbit rise; Copart, Microsoft fall


Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wednesday: AutoNation Inc., up 82 cents to $43.91. Continue Reading Below. CEO Mike Jackson is departing after almost two decades leading the nation's largest auto dealership chain. Fitbit Inc., up ...

AutoNation: A Bounce Coming


We recently discussed AutoNation over at BAD BEAT Investing and wanted to share with you the trade idea we discussed. We see recent share price movements as an overreaction to Morgan Stanley's call. There is technical support and the company's share ...

AutoNation Gains From Store Openings, New-Vehicle Sales Hurt


In the recently reported quarter, it acquired one collision center, opened one automotive auction and two AutoNation USA stores. The largest automotive retailer in the United States witnessed a year-over-year increase in revenues and adjusted earnings ...

AutoNation sees 2 percent revenue increase as earnings decline on used-car store investments


Now that AutoNation has five USA stores, the company will “decide when and how many USA stores to build” later this year, he said. Earnings per share from continuing operations was $1.01 compared with 97 cents in the same quarter a year ago, AutoNation ...

AutoNation posts record earnings per share in fourth quarter


AutoNation beat Wall Street estimates in its fourth quarter, driving sales of $5.7 billion, up 4 percent over last year. Comparable-store profits increased by 7 percent, the Fort Lauderdale-based auto retailer said Thursday in its year-end earnings report.

Mike Jackson of Autonation to chair the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta board of directors


Before joining AutoNation, Jackson served as president and chief executive officer of Mercedes-Benz USA, where he helped create the vision and direction that led to the luxury vehicle brand's rejuvenation in the United States. Previously, he served as ...

AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson appointed chairman of Federal Reserve in Atlanta


... in South Florida. Jackson joined AutoNation as CEO in 1999 and assumed the role of chairman in 2002 and president in 2015. He has been driving a change to reflect higher consumer interest in used cars. AutoNation has been rolling out new used-car ...

AutoNation CEO Named Chair of Atlanta Fed


Jackson, CEO of AutoNation since 1999, previously was president and CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA. He also worked as managing partner of Bethesda, Maryland-based Euro Motorcars, where he ran 11 new vehicle franchises. The auto industry exec had ...

Autonation Cure Bowl Betting Preview and Odds: Western Kentucky vs Georgia State


A first-year head coach is going to cap his debut season with a victory when Western Kentucky faces Georgia State in the Cure Bowl on Dec. 16 in Orlando, Fla. Under former Boise State quarterback Mike Sanford, the Hilltoppers went .500 in Conference ...

AutoNation Announces Pricing of $750 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Senior Notes


J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC and MUFG Securities Americas Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers of the ...

Waymo sighs up AutoNation to repair its fleet of self driving cars in deal that could accelerate their rollout ...


... rental firm to manage its growing autonomous vehicle fleet. Jackson said he was open to acquisitions, but not necessarily of new car dealerships. 'We are focused on building our USA' used-vehicle stores, he said. 'We are expanding our collision ...

AutoNation partners with Alphabet's Waymo


Nov 2 (Reuters) - U.S. auto retailer AutoNation Inc on Thursday announced a multi-year partnership with Alphabet Inc's Waymo self-driving car unit, and reported profit for the third quarter above analysts' expectations. Continue Reading Below ...

Waymo signs self-driving car service and maintenance deal with AutoNation


Waymo Inc. Thursday said it signed a deal with AutoNation Inc., the United States' largest automotive dealer network, to provide support services for its self-driving car fleet. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but AutoNation's 360 nationwide ...

AutoNation announces deal with Alphabet's self-driving technology company


AutoNation has had an eventful year that has included its stores affected by two hurricanes, Harvey in Texas and Irma in Florida; resignation of president William Berman, and rollout of a new strategy focused on used car sales. In 2016, the company ...

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A Few Positives and Negatives For AutoNation, Inc. (AN), Amphenol Corporation (APH)


Amphenol Corporation (APH)'s latest quote $72.9 0.43 0.62 will find technical support in $72.63/share and a breakdown below this region would be a significantly bearish signal for Amphenol Corporation traders. Any way you dice it, a dip below $72.36 ...

AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson Calls Tesla's Valuation 'Inexplicable'


Mike Jackson, the CEO of the U.S.'s largest car-dealership chain, described Tesla Motor's (tsla, -1.76%) market value as "inexplicable" following an investor surge that briefly propelled its valuation beyond that of General Motors (gm, +1.01%). The ...

AutoNation CEO: Tesla Might be 'One of the Great Ponzi Schemes of All Time'


The head of the U.S.'s largest car-dealership chain called Tesla Inc.'s market value "inexplicable," a day after investors pushed the Silicon Valley auto maker ahead of General Motors Co. Continue Reading Below. Tesla "is either one of the great Ponzi ...

ICYMI: AutoNation CEO Discusses Tesla-GM Pair Trade, Trump At NY Auto Forum


Reuters reporter David Shepardson and USA Today reported Nathan Bomey attended the event and shared Jackson's key thoughts on Twitter. Jackson reported that he sees a major pair trading opportunity in Tesla and General Motors at the moment.

Seeking Alpha: AutoNation indicates own parts line to be mechanical — at least for now


“So, what are the extensions that have immediate benefit to the company?” he said, according to Seeking Alpha. “Parts, because these parts, these AutoNation parts, are going to be available in our franchise stores, as well as the AutoNation USA stores ...

Ford, AutoNation to sell own lines of aftermarket parts


Ford's first new Customer Service brand in 50 years will be found in its own dealerships, allowing them to poach service and repair business from competing OEMs' dealerships and aftermarket garages. In a news release, Ford called it an “important ...

AutoNation Cure Bowl Live Stream: Watch UCF vs Arkansas State Online


Here's how you can watch the AutoNation Cure Bowl online live from Orlando between UCF and Arkansas State on December 17. Under first-year head coach Scott Frost, UCF isn't quite back among the ranks of the elite in the American Athletic Conference.

AutoNation Cure Bowl Odds And Prediction


Bowl season is finally upon us! With the Army-Navy game last weekend, we didn't even have to go a whole week without a game! Next up is the AutoNation Cure Bowl! More from College Football. 1/2 - Allstate Sugar Bowl Odds And Prediction · 1/2 ...

After Trump's win, AutoNation stops fixing recalled cars


In the wake of headline-dominating recalls from General Motors and Takata, and more than a little public pressure, America's largest car retailer vowed to fix every recalled used car on its lots. Now, AutoNation has reneged on its promise.

AutoNation to Add Used Car Stores to Its Brand


The country's largest automobile retailer, AutoNation Inc. (NYSE: AN), announced Friday morning that it plans to open five new AutoNation USA stores in 2017 as part of adding stand-alone used car sales and services centers. The company has identified ...

5 components of AutoNation's aggressive used expansion


On Friday, AutoNation announced the next phase of what the company classified as its comprehensive brand extension rollout, which includes what's being called AutoNation USA — standalone pre-owned vehicle sales and service centers. Those locations ...

AutoNation (AN) Q3 Earnings Miss, Brand Strategy Extended


AutoNation Inc. (AN - Free Report) is the largest automotive retailer in the U.S. and is about twice the size of its nearest competitor. The company is positioned to benefit from recovery in the auto market, backed by its optimal brand and market mix ...

AutoNation Plans to Expand Business after Net Income Drop


The company said it had identified 25 markets where it could open the used-vehicle stores under the AutoNation USA brand, and expects to open five stores next year. “We want to be able to grow independent of the new vehicle” sales cycle, AutoNation ...

AutoNation to sell its own parts, add used car centers


The used-car stores, called AutoNation USA, should become profitable in their second year of operation, he said. "Over time the return on the brand extension efforts is well above our capital threshold," he said. Also during the summer, the chain ...

AutoNation names chief technology officer


As the company continues to “invest significantly in automotive retail digital technology,” AutoNation has hired a chief technology officer to head up the retailer's technology, IT development and digital platforms. Named executive vice president and ...

AutoNation (AN) Q2 Earnings Beat, Rise Y/Y


AutoNation Inc. AN is the largest automotive retailer in the U.S. and is about twice the size of its nearest competitor. The company is positioned to benefit from recovery in the auto market, backed by its optimal brand and market mix as well as a ...

What's in Store for AutoNation (AN) this Earnings Season?


AutoNation, Inc. (AN - Analyst Report) is set to release its second-quarter 2016 results on Jul 29. Last quarter, the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 3.23%. Let's see how things have shaped up for the forthcoming announcement.

AutoNation Expands by Acquiring Chrysler Jeep Store


AutoNation, Inc. (AN - Free Report) announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Centennial Chrysler Jeep store, located in Denver, CO. This acquisition will take the company's store count to 18 in the Denver market. This will be AutoNation ...

AutoNation (AN) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Miss Estimates


AutoNation Inc. (AN - Analyst Report) reported adjusted earnings of 99 cents per share in the first quarter of 2016, which increased from 97 cents recorded in the first quarter of 2015. Moreover, adjusted earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate ...

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AutoNation, Celldex, EP Energy, Shopify, Sony, Urban Outfitters, Valeant and ...


Stocks were indicated to open lower on Tuesday, but this is on the heels of a three-week recovery rally. Now the S&P 500 is challenging 2,000 and the DJIA is challenging 17,000 again. Investors should be wondering if the theme of buying every dip is ...

AutoNation (AN) Increases Share Buyback Program by $250M


AutoNation Inc. (AN - Free Report) announced that its board of directors has increased its share repurchase authorization by $250 million. The company had around 104 million shares outstanding as of Feb 18, 2016. AutoNation follows an aggressive share ...

AutoNation chief warns against hubris


DETROIT -- The chief executive of the nation's largest car and truck dealer chain is warning the auto industry that pricey discounts and swelling inventories could imperil the ability of automakers to keep the good times rolling. "The auto industry is ...

Ask Matt: Is AutoNation a stock to avoid?


Q: Is AutoNation a stock to avoid? A: 2015's banner year year for auto sales might make investors want to jump into the driver's seat of auto retail stocks. But recent events might cause some pause. AutoNation's CEO Mike Jackson stunned investors ...

AutoNation's (AN) Warning Hits Dealership Stocks Hard


Shares of AutoNation, Inc. (AN - Analyst Report) fell 10.54% on Jan 6, after the auto retailer announced that it expects a decline in gross profit for the fourth quarter of 2015. The company estimates that gross profit per vehicle (both new and used ...

AutoNation's CEO Has This Warning for the Car Industry


The head of the largest U.S. auto dealer group warned on Wednesday that automakers and dealers must avoid the problems in the years immediately following 2000, when lofty incentives kept sales volume high but cut profits. AutoNation (an, +2.27%) Chief ...

AutoNation Cure Bowl 2015: Georgia State vs San Jose State


A look at who will be playing in the inaugural edition of the AutoNation Cure Bowl this December. The college football bowl season for 2015 will be in full force soon, and as we know, there are a few new bowl games being added to the slate this season.

Software speeds refunds of canceled F&I products at AutoNation stores


At AutoNation Inc., the time it takes to cancel consumers' F&I products has shrunk to three days on average, a fraction of what it used to be, since the nation's largest new-vehicle retailer began using F&I product cancellation software at its dealerships.

AutoNation misses 2Q profit forecasts


FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) _ AutoNation Inc. (AN) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $115.1 million. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company said it had profit of $1 per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations.

IndyCar: AutoNation gears up for ad campaign with Hunter-Reay


Reigning Indy 500 champion Ryan Hunter-Reay will serve as the cornerstone of a new national advertising campaign by automotive retail giant AutoNation to commemorate its imminent 10 millionth car sale – the first such feat for an auto retailer ...

AutoNation shifts to online storefront with no haggling


AutoNation, the largest U.S. retailer of new cars, is abandoning old-school haggling in favor of an online storefront and set pricing on new and used cars. The move is the latest sign that consumers, empowered by a torrent of online data, are demanding ...

AutoNation is shifting to an online storefront with no-haggle pricing


AutoNation's SmartChoice Express digital sales tool will enable customers to research prices that reflect current market values — usually discounted from the sticker price — and put a deposit on a car. Later, the company will offer online bids for ...

US Auto Sales Driving Past 17 Million In 2015, Says AutoNation CEO


U.S. auto sales are a cinch to top 16 million this year, and on track to top 17 million next year, said Mike Jackson, chairman and CEO of AutoNation Inc., the nation's largest auto retailer. Those big, round numbers – especially 17 million-plus in 2015 ...

Giant screen to be installed at AutoNation IMAX Theater


FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A giant 60-foot by 80-foot screen will be installed at the AutoNation IMAX Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale on Monday morning. It's considered to be the biggest screen in South Florida. The big ...

AutoNation Sees Growth on Store Expansion and Share Buybacks


AutoNation Launches AutoNation USA and Comprehensive Brand Extension Strategy. 10/28/16-7:41AM EST PR Newswire ... Client Support. Contact Us · Share Feedback · Media · Careers · Affiliate · Advertise ...

Eddie Lampert Trims Holdings In AutoNation, Inc. (AN)


A recent Form 13D filing by Eddie Lampert reveals that his beneficial holding in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) has fallen to 19.2%. autonation logo. He beneficially now owns 22.81 million shares in the USA's largest automotive retailer, which boasts of ...

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