Operating Margin of AUTONATION, INC. from 31 Dec 2010 to 30 Sep 2025

Taxonomy & unit
ratio: %
Description
The operating margin measures the profit a company makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning those revenues.
Summary
AUTONATION, INC. quarterly and annual Operating Margin in % history and change rate from 31 Dec 2010 to 30 Sep 2025.
  • AUTONATION, INC. Operating Margin for the quarter ending 30 Sep 2025 was 4.5%, a 9.4% decline year-over-year.
  • AUTONATION, INC. annual Operating Margin for 2024 was 4.9%, a 20% decline from 2023.
  • AUTONATION, INC. annual Operating Margin for 2023 was 6.1%, a 18% decline from 2022.
  • AUTONATION, INC. annual Operating Margin for 2022 was 7.5%, a 1.9% increase from 2021.
Operating Margin, Quarterly (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Operating Margin, Annual (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Annual Change (%)

AUTONATION, INC. Quarterly Operating Margin (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q3 2025 4.5% -0.47% -9.4% 01 Jul 2025 30 Sep 2025
Q2 2025 4.5% -0.67% -13% 01 Apr 2025 30 Jun 2025
Q1 2025 4.8% -0.9% -16% 01 Jan 2025 31 Mar 2025
Q4 2024 4.9% -1.2% -20% 01 Oct 2024 31 Dec 2024
Q3 2024 5% -1.4% -22% 01 Jul 2024 30 Sep 2024
Q2 2024 5.2% -1.7% -24% 01 Apr 2024 30 Jun 2024
Q1 2024 5.7% -1.6% -22% 01 Jan 2024 31 Mar 2024
Q4 2023 6.1% -1.4% -18% 01 Oct 2023 31 Dec 2023
Q3 2023 6.4% -1.5% -19% 01 Jul 2023 30 Sep 2023
Q2 2023 6.9% -1.1% -14% 01 Apr 2023 30 Jun 2023
Q1 2023 7.3% -0.49% -6.3% 01 Jan 2023 31 Mar 2023
Q4 2022 7.5% +0.14% +1.9% 01 Oct 2022 31 Dec 2022
Q3 2022 7.9% +1.2% +18% 01 Jul 2022 30 Sep 2022
Q2 2022 8% +1.9% +32% 01 Apr 2022 30 Jun 2022
Q1 2022 7.8% +2.6% +51% 01 Jan 2022 31 Mar 2022
Q4 2021 7.4% +4.6% +167% 01 Oct 2021 31 Dec 2021
Q3 2021 6.7% +4.3% +176% 01 Jul 2021 30 Sep 2021
Q2 2021 6% +4% +196% 01 Apr 2021 30 Jun 2021
Q1 2021 5.2% +3.2% +163% 01 Jan 2021 31 Mar 2021
Q4 2020 2.8% -1.1% -28% 01 Oct 2020 31 Dec 2020
Q3 2020 2.4% -1.3% -34% 01 Jul 2020 30 Sep 2020
Q2 2020 2% -1.7% -46% 01 Apr 2020 30 Jun 2020
Q1 2020 2% -1.7% -47% 01 Jan 2020 31 Mar 2020
Q4 2019 3.9% +0.23% +6.3% 01 Oct 2019 31 Dec 2019
Q3 2019 3.7% -0.03% -0.8% 01 Jul 2019 30 Sep 2019
Q2 2019 3.8% +0.02% +0.53% 01 Apr 2019 30 Jun 2019
Q1 2019 3.7% -0.09% -2.4% 01 Jan 2019 31 Mar 2019
Q4 2018 3.6% -0.28% -7.1% 01 Oct 2018 31 Dec 2018
Q3 2018 3.7% -0.25% -6.3% 01 Jul 2018 30 Sep 2018
Q2 2018 3.8% -0.24% -6% 01 Apr 2018 30 Jun 2018
Q1 2018 3.8% -0.31% -7.5% 01 Jan 2018 31 Mar 2018
Q4 2017 3.9% -0.2% -4.9% 01 Oct 2017 31 Dec 2017
Q3 2017 4% +0.01% +0.25% 01 Jul 2017 30 Sep 2017
Q2 2017 4% -0.09% -2.2% 01 Apr 2017 30 Jun 2017
Q1 2017 4.1% -0.01% -0.24% 01 Jan 2017 31 Mar 2017
Q4 2016 4.1% -0.07% -1.7% 01 Oct 2016 31 Dec 2016
Q3 2016 4% -0.4% -9.2% 01 Jul 2016 30 Sep 2016
Q2 2016 4.1% -0.23% -5.3% 01 Apr 2016 30 Jun 2016
Q1 2016 4.1% -0.19% -4.4% 01 Jan 2016 31 Mar 2016
Q4 2015 4.2% -0.11% -2.6% 01 Oct 2015 31 Dec 2015
Q3 2015 4.4% +0.08% +1.9% 01 Jul 2015 30 Sep 2015
Q2 2015 4.3% +0.05% +1.2% 01 Apr 2015 30 Jun 2015
Q1 2015 4.3% +0.03% +0.7% 01 Jan 2015 31 Mar 2015
Q4 2014 4.3% +0.07% +1.7% 01 Oct 2014 31 Dec 2014
Q3 2014 4.3% +0.17% +4.1% 01 Jul 2014 30 Sep 2014
Q2 2014 4.3% +0.18% +4.4% 01 Apr 2014 30 Jun 2014
Q1 2014 4.3% +0.14% +3.4% 01 Jan 2014 31 Mar 2014
Q4 2013 4.2% +0.11% +2.7% 01 Oct 2013 31 Dec 2013
Q3 2013 4.1% +0.03% +0.73% 01 Jul 2013 30 Sep 2013
Q2 2013 4.1% +0.03% +0.74% 01 Apr 2013 30 Jun 2013
Q1 2013 4.1% +0.04% +0.98% 01 Jan 2013 31 Mar 2013
Q4 2012 4.1% -0.02% -0.48% 01 Oct 2012 31 Dec 2012
Q3 2012 4.1% -0.12% -2.9% 01 Jul 2012 30 Sep 2012
Q2 2012 4.1% -0.03% -0.73% 01 Apr 2012 30 Jun 2012
Q1 2012 4.1% +0.06% +1.5% 01 Jan 2012 31 Mar 2012
Q4 2011 4.1% +0.15% +3.8% 01 Oct 2011 31 Dec 2011
Q3 2011 4.2% 01 Jul 2011 30 Sep 2011
Q2 2011 4.1% 01 Apr 2011 30 Jun 2011
Q1 2011 4% 01 Jan 2011 31 Mar 2011
Q4 2010 4% 01 Oct 2010 31 Dec 2010

AUTONATION, INC. Annual Operating Margin (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2024 4.9% -1.2% -20% 01 Jan 2024 31 Dec 2024
2023 6.1% -1.4% -18% 01 Jan 2023 31 Dec 2023
2022 7.5% +0.14% +1.9% 01 Jan 2022 31 Dec 2022
2021 7.4% +4.6% +167% 01 Jan 2021 31 Dec 2021
2020 2.8% -1.1% -28% 01 Jan 2020 31 Dec 2020
2019 3.9% +0.23% +6.3% 01 Jan 2019 31 Dec 2019
2018 3.6% -0.28% -7.1% 01 Jan 2018 31 Dec 2018
2017 3.9% -0.2% -4.9% 01 Jan 2017 31 Dec 2017
2016 4.1% -0.07% -1.7% 01 Jan 2016 31 Dec 2016
2015 4.2% -0.11% -2.6% 01 Jan 2015 31 Dec 2015
2014 4.3% +0.07% +1.7% 01 Jan 2014 31 Dec 2014
2013 4.2% +0.11% +2.7% 01 Jan 2013 31 Dec 2013
2012 4.1% -0.02% -0.48% 01 Jan 2012 31 Dec 2012
2011 4.1% +0.15% +3.8% 01 Jan 2011 31 Dec 2011
2010 4% 01 Jan 2010 31 Dec 2010
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.