October 16 Changes the Microchip Game - and Investing
George Gilder-dubbed "America's #1 Futurist"-says while everyone's chasing AI, the real opportunity is in a 4-nanometer tech millions of times more complex. It's not another chip - it replaces them. Now built in Arizona, Gilder says 3 companies tied to this "super-convergence" could soar.
Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 37,710,000 |
| Shares Float | 28,130,000 |
| Shares Short | 1,180,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 712% |
| Institution Holdings | 89.69% |
About Autonation Inc
AutoNation, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Domestic, Import, Premium Luxury, and AutoNation Finance. It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. The company also provides automotive finance and insurance products comprising vehicle services and other protection products; and indirect financing for vehicles, as well as arranges finance for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. It owns and operates new vehicle franchises from stores located in metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region, as well as AutoNation-branded collision centers, AutoNation USA used vehicle stores, AutoNation-branded automotive auction operations, and parts distribution centers. The company was formerly known as Republic Industries, Inc. and changed its name to AutoNation, Inc. in 1999. AutoNation, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
General
| Name | Autonation Inc |
| Ticker | AN |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Industry | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 25,100 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 224.10 |
| Market Cap | 8,260,600,000 |
| PE Ratio | 13.73 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.95 |
| EBITDA | 1,641,600,000 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 19.89 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 4.60 |
| Profit Margin | 2.31% |
| Operating Margin | 4.15 |
| Return on Assets | 0.07 |
| Return on Equity | 0.27 |
| Revenue | 27.5B |
| Earnings Per Share | 15.93 |
| Revenue Per Share | 702.41 |
| Gross Profit | 4,919,699,968 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.08 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 13.75 |
| Forward PE | 11.21 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 0.30 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 3.35 |
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