In a filing, Autonation Inc revealed its Director GRUSKY ROBERT R unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.18 million on Dec 05 ’24. In the deal valued at $179.79 per share,1,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, GRUSKY ROBERT R now holds 44,595 shares worth roughly $7.81 million.
Then, GRUSKY ROBERT R bought 1,000 shares, generating $179,789 in total proceeds.
Before that, DEES KIMBERLY sold 453 shares. Autonation Inc shares valued at $76,974 were divested by the SVP & CAO at a price of $169.92 per share. As a result of the transaction, DEES KIMBERLY now holds 11 shares, worth roughly $1925.99.
Citigroup initiated its Autonation Inc [AN] rating to a Buy in a research note published on April 23, 2025; the price target was $217. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Stephens’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late January from “an Overweight” to “an Equal-weight”. Morgan Stanley also remained covering AN and has increased its forecast on September 25, 2024 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal-weight” rating. Stephens started covering the stock on September 12, 2024. It rated AN as “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of AN
On Friday, Autonation Inc [NYSE:AN] saw its stock jump 1.00% to $175.09. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.62%. Autonation Inc shares have risen nearly 3.09% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 10.63% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $198.50 was reached on 02/11/25, a 52-week low of $148.33 was recorded on 04/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $170.74, while 200 days put it at $172.64.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For AN Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 161.86, which if violated will result in even more drops to 148.64. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 181.74. A further resistance level may holdings at 188.40. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 58.26, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 6.16, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 4.63%. Stochastics %K at 85.96% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Autonation Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Autonation Inc stocks on 2025-04-15, dropping by -0.26 million shares to a total of 1.3 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-14 was 1.57 million shares. There was a decline of -20.21%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
