Articles Referencing AN
Group 1 Auto Raises Dividend - Analyst Blog
5/22/2013, 11:25 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Group 1 Automotive Inc. ( GPI ) revealed that its
board of directors has approved a 6.7% increase in dividend to 16
cents per share for the first quarter of 2013 from 15 cents in... Read >>
Advance Auto Parts Hits 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
5/17/2013, 9:28 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
Shares of Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( AAP ) hit a new 52-week
high of $86.92 on May 16, which is above its previous level of
$86.23, and closed at $85.42 on the same date. The closing... Read >>
Markel Manager Tom Gayner Interview with GuruFocus in Omaha
5/8/2013, 5:21 pm from GuruFocus in Investing
GuruFocus interviewed Tom Gayner on Friday in Omaha. A former
accountant, Gayner has been delivering market-beating returns
managing $2 billion in float as the CIO of insurance company... Read >>
Savant Edward Lampert, Top Six Holdings - Great Gains Despite One Bad Apple
5/7/2013, 7:21 pm from GuruFocus in Investing
Here's a look at the portfolio of investing Guru Edward Lampert , Number 68 on the Forbes list
of 400 Richest Americans. Lampert wears multiple crowns as the
founder of his own hedge fund ESL... Read >>
Auto Retail Stocks: Too Good to be True? - Investment Ideas
5/7/2013, 5:25 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Investing Ideas, Stocks
Could an investment be too good to be true?
Lost amidst the earnings reports by such investor favorites as
Apple and Procter & Gamble were the earnings reports of the
auto retailers.... Read >>
Strong April Sales for AutoNation - Analyst Blog
5/7/2013, 11:24 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
The automotive retailer AutoNation Inc. ( AN ) posted a 10%
year-over-year increase in retail new vehicle sales to 22,515 units
in Apr 2013. The rise was attributable to strong sales in... Read >>
Group 1 Earnings Beat on Strong Sales - Analyst Blog
5/3/2013, 2:34 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Group 1 Automotive Inc. ( GPI ) posted a 19.6%
rise in earnings per share to $1.16 in the first quarter of 2013
from 97 cents in the prior-year quarter and outpaced the Zacks
Consensus... Read >>
Penske Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog
5/2/2013, 6:31 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On May 1, we maintained our Neutral recommendation on
Penske Automotive Group Inc. ( PAG ) based on its wide
range of imported and luxury brands, which helps it to maintain a
strong... Read >>
Penske Beats on Earnings in 1Q - Analyst Blog
4/30/2013, 8:55 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Penske Automotive Group Inc. ( PAG ) posted a 14.5%
increase in earnings per share to 63 cents in the first quarter of
2013 from 55 cents in the corresponding quarter last year. Earnings
in... Read >>
Lithia's 1Q Earnings Improve 42.4% - Analyst Blog
4/25/2013, 5:11 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Earnings, Stocks
Lithia Motors Inc. ( LAD ) posted a 42.4%
increase in earnings per share to 84 cents in the first quarter of
2013 from 59 cents in the corresponding quarter last year. Reported
earnings... Read >>
Beats & Misses from April 18 - Real Time Insight
4/18/2013, 3:14 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Stocks
'It's the most wonderful time of the year'... I'm talking of course about earnings season. This is always an
exciting time here at Zacks since earnings reports are often the
catalysts for... Read >>
AutoNation Tops on Strong New Vehicle Sales - Analyst Blog
4/18/2013, 3:13 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
AutoNation Inc. ( AN ) posted a 21.4% rise
in earnings per share to 68 cents in the first quarter of 2013 from
56 cents in the same quarter of 2012, topping the Zacks Consensus
Estimate by... Read >>
AutoNation Sales Rise 7% - Analyst Blog
4/10/2013, 1:09 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
AutoNation Inc. ( AN ) posted a 7% rise in
new vehicle sales to 27,199 vehicles in March. Among the three
operating segments of AutoNation, growth in the Premium Luxury was
the highest in... Read >>
CarMax Remains Neutral - Analyst Blog
3/13/2013, 6:14 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
On Mar 11, we maintained our Neutral recommendation on
CarMax Inc. ( KMX ), based on its
aggressive store expansion strategy and focus on the used-vehicle
market, despite lower margins from... Read >>
Edward Lampert and Sears, Investing in Wow
3/7/2013, 10:55 am from GuruFocus in Investing
As Sears Holding Corporation ( SHLD ) announced a
loss of $489 million with sales continuing a six-year decline, the
new Sears CEO Edward Lampert , also manager of ESL
Investments, made two... Read >>