AutoNation stock trades 13.62 percent below JPMorgan's USD 185 target

Published on 10/15/2026 at 22:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Results are scheduled for October 30, 2026 before the open. AutoNation stock costs EUR 142.50 on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.

Target and earnings dates

JPMorgan's October 6, 2026 note put the AutoNation target at USD 185.00.
AutoNation will release third-quarter results on October 30, 2026.
AutoNation stock traded at EUR 142.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.
AutoNation carried a P/E of 7.40 and a market capitalization of USD 5.3 billion.

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JPMorgan analyst Rajat Gupta lowered AutoNation's price target to USD 185.00 from USD 210.00 on October 6, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The new target stood 13.62 percent above AutoNation's USD 159.80 NYSE price on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock traded at EUR 142.50 on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.

October 30 results date

AutoNation will publish its third-quarter 2026 results before the market opens on October 30, 2026. The company also scheduled a conference call for 9:00 a.m. ET that day, according to Business Wire.

USD 5.30 billion market value

AutoNation's second-quarter 2026 revenue was USD 6.93 billion and diluted earnings per share were USD 5.39, according to MarketBeat. The same report cited adjusted earnings per share of USD 5.56 against a USD 5.48 consensus estimate and revenue down 0.60 percent year over year. For the market frame, the primary-market price of USD 159.80 sat 5.26 percent above the USD 151.82 52-week low and 32.24 percent below the USD 235.81 high on October 15, 2026.

AutoNation's market capitalization was USD 5.3 billion, with a P/E of 7.40 on October 15, 2026. Trading volume reached 676,606 shares against an average of 507,304, while the NYSE quote was in after-hours trading at 4:00 p.m. ET.

Comparison with peers

AutoNation: P/E 7.40, market capitalization USD 5.3 billion
Lithia Motors (NYSE, USD): plus 4.91 percent, P/E 9.79, market capitalization USD 6.5 billion
Penske Automotive Group (NYSE, USD): plus 8.84 percent, P/E 15.61, market capitalization USD 13.9 billion

Euro quote stays central

The Lang & Schwarz quotation places AutoNation at EUR 142.50 on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST. The next scheduled company date is October 30, 2026, when third-quarter results are due before the market opens.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of AutoNation stock.