Argus
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May 26, 2026
AutoNation, Inc.: Current price presents a buying opportunity
Sector(s)
Consumer Cyclical
Summary
AutoNation is the second largest automotive retailer (dealer) in the United States, with over 300 dealerships and more than 50 collision centers. The company also has AutoNation USA used-vehicle stores, vehicle financing, four auction sites and three parts distributors across 20 states, primarily in Sunbelt metropolitan areas. New-vehicle sales account for nearly half of the company’s revenue. AutoNa
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Analyst Profile
William V. Selesky
Senior Analyst: Basic Materials
Bill covers the Basic Materials sector for Argus. He has worked in the investment business for over 15 years, including positions as a senior equity analyst for firms such as Palisade Capital Management, PaineWebber/Mitchell Hutchins Asset Management and John Hsu Capital Group. He has provided coverage on groups including Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary, Energy, Media, Transportation, Gaming and Utilities. At PaineWebber, he also served as part of a team that managed $9 billion in active equity products. Prior to working in the investment field, Bill spent eight years as a credit analyst at American Express Company and five years as an analyst at Equifax Services. Bill has a Masters of Business Administration degree in Investment Finance from Pace University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Fordham University.
