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The cash flow of AUTONATION, INC. over the past 10 years

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In fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file, AUTONATION, INC.'s operating cash flow was $111.9M and its capital expenditures $309.4M, leaving free cash flow of -$197.5M. Free cash flow was above zero in 8 of the 10 years shown. It ranged from -$197.5M in fiscal 2025 to $1.41B in fiscal 2021. Capital expenditures were highest in fiscal 2023, at $410.3M.

Year by year

Fiscal yearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flow*
2025ended Dec 31, 2025$111.9M$309.4M-$197.5M
2024ended Dec 31, 2024$314.7M$328.5M-$13.8M
2023ended Dec 31, 2023$724M$410.3M$313.7M
2022ended Dec 31, 2022$1.67B$329M$1.34B
2021ended Dec 31, 2021$1.63B$215.7M$1.41B
2020ended Dec 31, 2020$1.21B$156M$1.05B
2019ended Dec 31, 2019$769.2M$269.3M$499.9M
2018ended Dec 31, 2018$511M$400.8M$110.2M
2017ended Dec 31, 2017$540.1M$313.4M$226.7M
2016ended Dec 31, 2016$516M$244.5M$271.5M

Fiscal years as AUTONATION, INC. reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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