Benzinga | Jul 19, 2021 07:00AM EDT

AutoNation Q2 EPS $4.83 Beats $2.58 Estimate, Sales $6.98B Beat $6.02B Estimate

AutoNation (NYSE:AN) reported quarterly earnings of $4.83 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.58 by 87.21 percent. This is a 242.55 percent increase over earnings of $1.41 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $6.98 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.02 billion by 15.91 percent. This is a 53.94 percent increase over sales of $4.53 billion the same period last year.