Pictet Asset Management Holding SA lifted its stake in AutoNation, Inc. ( NYSE:AN – Free Report ) by 7.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
The fund owned 3,954 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 270 shares during the period. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA’s holdings in AutoNation were worth $672,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company.
FMR LLC grew its holdings in AutoNation by 3.7% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 25,862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,627,000 after purchasing an additional 929 shares during the period.
State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of AutoNation by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 854,034 shares of the company’s stock valued at $152,804,000 after buying an additional 19,037 shares during the period.
Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC bought a new stake in shares of AutoNation in the 3rd quarter valued at $201,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio raised its stake in AutoNation by 80.2% during the 3rd quarter.
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 22,477 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,022,000 after buying an additional 10,002 shares during the period. Finally, Barclays PLC lifted its holdings in AutoNation by 5.4% during the third quarter.
Barclays PLC now owns 43,987 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,870,000 after acquiring an additional 2,263 shares in the last quarter. 94.62% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
AutoNation Stock Down 0.5 % Shares of AN stock opened at $157.77 on Tuesday.
The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $177.01 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $173.51.
The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.
39. AutoNation, Inc. has a 1 year low of $148.
33 and a 1 year high of $198.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.
19 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.31, a PEG ratio of 3.51 and a beta of 1.
15. Wall Street Analyst Weigh In A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Evercore ISI raised their price target on AutoNation from $220.
00 to $240.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of AutoNation from $170.
00 to $194.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
lowered their price objective on shares of AutoNation from $195.00 to $175.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 27th.
StockNews.com raised shares of AutoNation from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, Guggenheim reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of AutoNation in a report on Wednesday, February 12th.
Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, AutoNation presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $201.
86. View Our Latest Research Report on AutoNation AutoNation Profile ( Free Report ) AutoNation, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury.
It offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; and parts and services, such as automotive repair and maintenance, and wholesale parts and collision services. Featured Articles Want to see what other hedge funds are holding AN? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for AutoNation, Inc.
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Pictet Asset Management Holding SA Has $672,000 Stock Position in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN)

Pictet Asset Management Holding SA lifted its stake in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN – Free Report) by 7.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,954 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 270 shares during the period. Pictet Asset Management [...]