AutoNation Inc (AN) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
AutoNation Inc (AN) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -1.54x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-34.20 Million represents -2% of operating cash flow ($22.20 Million). See AutoNation Inc (AN) liquidity to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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AutoNation Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1993–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for AutoNation Inc across 30 annual periods. Explore AN operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for AutoNation Inc (1993–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for AutoNation Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see AN company net worth.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -1.76x | $-197.50 Million | $111.90 Million | $309.40 Million | ▼ -3924.9% |
| 2024 | -0.04x | $-13.80 Million | $314.70 Million | $328.50 Million | ▼ -110.1% |
| 2023 | 0.43x | $313.70 Million | $724.00 Million | $410.30 Million | ▼ -46.0% |
| 2022 | 0.80x | $1.34 Billion | $1.67 Billion | $329.00 Million | ▼ -7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.87x | $1.41 Billion | $1.63 Billion | $215.70 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.87x | $1.05 Billion | $1.21 Billion | $156.00 Million | ▲ +34.0% |
| 2019 | 0.65x | $499.90 Million | $769.20 Million | $269.30 Million | ▲ +201.4% |
| 2018 | 0.22x | $110.20 Million | $511.00 Million | $400.80 Million | ▼ -48.6% |
| 2017 | 0.42x | $226.70 Million | $540.10 Million | $313.40 Million | ▼ -18.7% |
| 2016 | 0.52x | $266.50 Million | $516.00 Million | $249.50 Million | ▲ +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.49x | $249.40 Million | $507.20 Million | $257.80 Million | ▼ -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.57x | $275.50 Million | $485.10 Million | $209.60 Million | ▼ -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.58x | $281.40 Million | $484.10 Million | $202.70 Million | ▲ +32.2% |
| 2012 | 0.44x | $139.20 Million | $316.60 Million | $177.40 Million | ▼ -22.5% |
| 2011 | 0.57x | $213.50 Million | $376.40 Million | $162.90 Million | ▲ +58.7% |
| 2010 | 0.36x | $90.00 Million | $251.80 Million | $161.80 Million | ▼ -55.1% |
| 2009 | 0.80x | $293.90 Million | $369.30 Million | $75.50 Million | ▼ -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.84x | $573.70 Million | $684.10 Million | $110.40 Million | ▲ +265.8% |
| 2007 | 0.23x | $47.50 Million | $207.20 Million | $159.70 Million | ▼ -45.4% |
| 2006 | 0.42x | $127.10 Million | $302.70 Million | $175.60 Million | ▼ -44.5% |
| 2005 | 0.76x | $438.70 Million | $579.60 Million | $140.90 Million | ▼ -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.76x | $429.10 Million | $562.00 Million | $132.90 Million | ▲ +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.75x | $358.90 Million | $481.30 Million | $122.40 Million | ▲ +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.74x | $456.20 Million | $619.10 Million | $162.90 Million | ▲ +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.70x | $376.50 Million | $540.10 Million | $163.60 Million | ▲ +116.9% |
| 2000 | 0.32x | $65.70 Million | $204.40 Million | $138.70 Million | ▲ +122.0% |
| 1998 | -1.46x | $-576.40 Million | $395.00 Million | $971.40 Million | ▲ +53.8% |
| 1995 | -3.16x | $-1.19 Billion | $375.70 Million | $1.56 Billion | ▼ -743.9% |
| 1994 | 0.49x | $5.30 Million | $10.80 Million | $5.50 Million | ▲ +98.3% |
| 1993 | 0.25x | $2.40 Million | $9.70 Million | $7.30 Million | — |