AN Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

Q: Does AN pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, AN does not pay a dividend.

Q: What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AN is unknown. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

AN has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m -

Payout Ratio -

Growth Rate CAGR 5y -

Consistency Lifetime 1%

Yield on Cost 5y -

Payout FCF -

Streak Years -

Dividend Rating 1%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Dividend Growth Year over Year

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

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Top 4 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group

SYMBOL	MARKET CAP USD	YIELD TTM	YIELD ON COST 5y
PAG	10,831 M	4.10%	7.16%
SAH	2,470 M	2.16%	4.11%
MUSA	9,532 M	0.70%	1.85%
GPI	3,947 M	0.53%	1.59%

Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

SYMBOL	MARKET CAP USD	GROWTH RATE	CONSISTENCY
SAH	2,470 M	33.47%	90.2%
PAG	10,831 M	30.61%	85.5%
MUSA	9,532 M	19.91%	100.0%
LAD	6,308 M	12.52%	90.3%
GPI	3,947 M	10.74%	87.6%

AN Dividend History: Last 2 Payments (USD) as of May 2026

EX-DATE	RECORD	PAYMENT	PERIOD	DIV/SHARE	GROWTH	PAYOUT YIELD
2000-07-03				0.687	+37.4%	N/A
1995-04-27				0.5	0%	N/A

AN Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of AN?

As of May 2026, AN's dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - USD by the current share price of 187.72.

Does AN pay a dividend?

As of May 2026 AN does not pay a dividend.

How often does AN pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, AN has issued 0 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2000-07-03.

AN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AN for the next payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about -%.

Will AN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.687 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2000-07-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for AutoNation (AN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for AutoNation (AN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of AN?

AN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of AN?

AN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought AN's shares at 105.33 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AN?

AN Payout Consistency is 1.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very unstable: AutoNation has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AN have a good Dividend Yield?

AN's % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AN is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of AN?

AN's Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

AN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in AN's Outstanding Shares?

AutoNation's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 9% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -98.9%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has AN ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 10, 1996 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR	NUMBER OF SHARES	ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1988	3,772,000	0%
1989	5,404,000	+43.27%
1990	20,000,000	+270.1%
1991	20,428,000	+2.14%
1992	40,000,000	+95.81%
1993	53,333,300	+33.33%
1994	54,292,000	+1.8%
1995	186,666,700	+243.82%
1996	321,111,100	+72.02%
1997	453,529,400	+41.24%
1998	471,176,500	+3.89%
1999	367,500,000	-22%
2000	344,300,000	-6.31%
2001	325,900,000	-5.34%
2002	294,200,000	-9.73%
2003	275,700,000	-6.29%
2004	270,300,000	-1.96%
2005	267,400,000	-1.07%
2006	210,700,000	-21.2%
2007	180,600,000	-14.29%
2008	177,000,000	-1.99%
2009	176,500,000	-0.28%
2010	156,900,000	-11.1%
2011	140,600,000	-10.39%
2012	123,800,000	-11.95%
2013	123,300,000	-0.4%
2014	114,900,000	-6.81%
2015	112,000,000	-2.52%
2016	101,500,000	-9.38%
2017	92,300,000	-9.06%
2018	90,882,400	-1.54%
2019	90,700,000	-0.2%
2020	87,700,000	-3.31%
2021	66,000,000	-24.74%
2022	50,100,000	-24.09%
2023	42,900,000	-14.37%
2024	40,300,000	-6.06%
2025	36,600,000	-9.18%
2026	34,700,000	-5.19%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-29 02:59 UTC