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Market sentiment signals for AutoNation (AN): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
14 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.26
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$234
+40.0%
Highest Price Target
$300
+79.7%
Lowest Price Target
$183
+9.6%
Short Interest
11.3%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Citigroup | Michael Ward— | +52.7% | $290 → $255 | Maintained | Buy |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Argus Research | Bill Selesky— | +47.3% | $241 → $246 | Maintained | Buy |