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AutoNation (NYSE: AN) COO gains RSUs and disposes 997 shares for taxes

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AutoNation COO Jeff Parent reported several equity compensation moves. On March 1, 2026, restricted stock units converted one-for-one into 1,316 and 1,216 common shares. He also received a new grant of 4,144 restricted stock units that vest in one-third annual installments over three years. To cover tax obligations, 997 common shares were disposed of at $195.16 per share.

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Insider PARENT JEFF
Role COO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,316 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,216 $0.00 $0.00
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 4,144 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 1,316 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 1,216 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 997 $195.16 $195K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 7,892 shares (Direct); Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 4,161 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. The restricted stock units converted into shares of AutoNation common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  2. F2. The reporting person received a grant of 3,947 restricted stock units on March 1, 2024. The restricted stock units will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.
  3. F3. The reporting person received a grant of 3,649 restricted stock units on March 1, 2025. The restricted stock units will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.
  4. F4. The restricted stock units were granted on March 1, 2026 and will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
PARENT JEFF
(Last) (First) (Middle)
200 SW 1ST AVE
SUITE 1600
(Street)
FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AUTONATION, INC. [ AN ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
COO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 03/01/2026 M 1,316 A (1) 3,942 D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 03/01/2026 M 1,216 A (1) 5,158 D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 03/01/2026 F 997 D $195.16 4,161 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 03/01/2026 M 1,316 (2) (2) Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 1,316 $0 1,315 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 03/01/2026 M 1,216 (3) (3) Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 1,216 $0 2,433 D
Restricted Stock Units (4) 03/01/2026 A 4,144 (4) (4) Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 4,144 $0 4,144 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The restricted stock units converted into shares of AutoNation common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. The reporting person received a grant of 3,947 restricted stock units on March 1, 2024. The restricted stock units will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.
3. The reporting person received a grant of 3,649 restricted stock units on March 1, 2025. The restricted stock units will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.
4. The restricted stock units were granted on March 1, 2026 and will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.
Remarks:
/s/ C. Coleman Edmunds, Attorney-in-Fact 03/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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