AutoNation Inc (AN)
Gross profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,667,200 | 4,583,400 | 4,695,200 | 4,927,300 | 5,074,100 | 5,198,200 | 5,216,400 | 5,242,800 | 5,265,300 | 5,305,000 | 5,264,100 | 5,228,700 | 4,952,600 | 4,617,700 | 4,317,300 | 3,786,000 | 3,566,400 | 3,475,300 | 3,391,200 | 3,487,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 26,765,400 | 26,319,600 | 26,626,200 | 27,035,900 | 26,948,900 | 26,878,500 | 26,651,800 | 26,630,900 | 26,985,000 | 26,870,300 | 26,583,800 | 26,693,000 | 25,844,000 | 25,046,800 | 24,072,200 | 21,626,800 | 20,390,000 | 20,153,800 | 20,210,100 | 21,020,900 |
| Gross profit margin | 17.44% | 17.41% | 17.63% | 18.23% | 18.83% | 19.34% | 19.57% | 19.69% | 19.51% | 19.74% | 19.80% | 19.59% | 19.16% | 18.44% | 17.93% | 17.51% | 17.49% | 17.24% | 16.78% | 16.59% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $4,667,200K ÷ $26,765,400K
= 17.44%
AutoNation Inc's gross profit margin has shown a fluctuating trend over the reported periods. Starting from 16.59% in March 2020, the margin increased gradually, reaching a peak of 19.80% in June 2022. However, from that point onwards, the margin started to decline, with a slight increase noted in March 2023. By the end of 2024, the gross profit margin had decreased to 17.44%. Overall, the company's gross profit margin has displayed variability, indicating fluctuations in its ability to generate profits from sales after deducting the direct costs associated with producing goods or services.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024