Tear Sheet: AutoNation Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Tear Sheet: AutoNation Inc.

Tear Sheet: AutoNation Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Tear Sheet: AutoNation Inc.
Published Apr 30, 2024
7 pages (2642 words) — Published Apr 30, 2024
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Abstract:

New car unit sales increased 6.9% and used unit sales increased 2.3%, with lower pricing year over year (down 4.9% for both new and used) offsetting most of this increase. The increase in new unit sales is being driven by increasing inventory levels while used supply is still difficult to source at attractive prices in the wholesale market. New vehicle gross profit per unit continues to normalize at slightly more than $100 per month. This normalization in new vehicle margins is consistent with our expectations, but the pace of the decline has accelerated somewhat compared with our previous forecast. Consequently, we forecast S&P Global Ratings-adjusted EBITDA margins to fall to 5.6% in fiscal 2024 and 5.4% in 2025. Notably, these

  
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...Foreign currency issuer credit rating ###-/Stable/A-3 Local currency issuer credit rating ###-/Stable/A-3 Business risk Satisfactory Country risk Very Low Industry risk Intermediate Competitive position Satisfactory Financial risk Intermediate Cash flow/leverage Intermediate Anchor ###- Diversification/portfolio effect Neutral (no impact) Capital structure Neutral (no impact) Financial policy Neutral (no impact) Liquidity Adequate (no impact) Management and governance Neutral (no impact) Comparable rating analysis Neutral (no impact) Stand-alone credit profile ###-...

  
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Automotive Retail (25504050)
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Global Issuers , Structured Finance
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Tear Sheet: AutoNation Inc." Apr 30, 2024. Alacra Store. Nov 07, 2026. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Tear-Sheet-AutoNation-Inc-3163407>
  
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