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In its Q2 2025 letter, Black Bear Value Partners highlighted AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN), a US-based automotive retailer. AN stock gained 18.09% over 52 weeks, with a market cap of $8.081 billion. On July 14, 2025, AN closed at $214.34 per share. Find out more about the company in the investor letter.

Black Bear Value Partners mentioned the strength of AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) in its Q2 2025 letter. AN operates auto dealerships in the US, generating profits from parts and services. The model is resilient, with strong cash flow even in soft markets. Check out the potential growth opportunities for the company.

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN) is not on the list of 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. 42 hedge fund portfolios held AN in Q1, up from 43 in the previous quarter. AN reported $6.7 billion in revenue in Q1, a 3% increase from the previous year. Explore potential investments in AI stocks for better upside potential and less downside risk.

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