Company / Inventory
AutoNation Inventory History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Inventory
$3.4B
FY2025
5-year range
$1.8B / $3.4B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#19 of 179
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
AutoNation's inventory of $3.4B is higher than 89% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Inventory has increased for 4 consecutive years, from $1.8B in FY2021 to $3.4B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$3.4B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +5.6%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Improved from $3.0B to $3.4B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Inventory over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +18.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +5.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+118.6% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- AutoNation's inventory has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +5.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, inventory increased 1.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #19 out of 179 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low earnings quality (accrual-heavy earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 26.4%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | InventoryValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.4B | +1.3% |
| FY2024 | $3.4B | +10.8% |
| FY2023 | $3.0B | +48.1% |
| FY2022 | $2.0B | +10.8% |
| FY2021 | $1.8B | -28.9% |
| FY2020 | $2.6B | -21.4% |
| FY2019 | $3.3B | -9.4% |
| FY2018 | $3.7B | +8.5% |
| FY2017 | $3.4B | -4.4% |
| FY2016 | $3.5B | -2.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026