All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
AN real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, AN returned −2.59% over the past year and −1.70% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 5, 1984, AN is up +19,413.55% in real purchasing-power return, or +13.46%/yr, and is currently −10.61% below its real total-return high on Sep. 8, 2025.
Data ending Fri Aug. 14, 2026
| Mon 1984-11-05💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN × |
+19,413.55%
+13.46%/yr |
+10.52%/yr
R2=0.783 |
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| AutoNation Inc NYSE Common Stock | ||||||
| Mon 1984-11-05💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| AN × |
$10,000.00
1984-11-05 |
$1,951,355.48
2026-08-14 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| AN × | −1.70% | −2.59% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| AN × |
−10.61%
on 2026-08-14 from 2025-09-08 peak |
−91.05%
on 2008-10-27 from 1997-01-23 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-14 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN × | −2.59% |
+16.32% +7.85%/yr |
+19.39% +6.09%/yr |
+47.78% +8.12%/yr |
+208.71% +11.93%/yr |
| Year | AN |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −1.70% |
| 2025 | +18.41% |
| 2024 | +9.92% |
| 2023 | +35.43% |
| 2022 | −13.75% |
| 2021 | +56.42% |
| 2020 | +41.58% |
| 2019 | +33.18% |
| 2018 | −31.75% |
| 2017 | +3.33% |
| 2016 | −20.11% |
| 2015 | −1.96% |
| 2014 | +20.66% |
| 2013 | +23.31% |
| 2012 | +5.84% |
| 2011 | +26.97% |
| 2010 | +45.09% |
| 2009 | +88.69% |
| 2008 | −36.97% |
| 2007 | −29.44% |
| 2006 | −4.30% |
| 2005 | +9.37% |
| 2004 | +1.28% |
| 2003 | +43.56% |
| 2002 | −0.50% |
| 2001 | +102.37% |
| 2000 | −22.21% |
| 1999 | −39.44% |
| 1998 | −37.21% |
| 1997 | −26.50% |
| 1996 | +67.12% |
| 1995 | +1,213.54% |
| 1994 | +15.43% |
| 1993 | −37.44% |
| 1992 | −57.92% |
| 1991 | +74.29% |
| 1990 | +899.01% |
| 1989 | −39.16% |
| 1988 | −31.92% |
| 1987 | −54.62% |
| 1986 | −10.74% |
| 1985 | +125.39% |
| 1984 | +12.49% |
