
How AutoNation keeps lifting adjusted earnings per share while earning less
AutoNation’s buybacks helped adjusted earnings per share rise. Adjusted profit fell from a year earlier in both the second and third quarters.
Beyond the headline.
Inside the numbers.
Ticker Byline
Page 9. Company news, earnings coverage and financial analysis.

AutoNation’s buybacks helped adjusted earnings per share rise. Adjusted profit fell from a year earlier in both the second and third quarters.

RBC Bearings beat its own sales forecast as its industrial business regained momentum. The company also paid off its term loan, while other debt remains.

nVent beat its July sales forecast before Maverick Power could contribute. Its earlier results show how the mix of growth has changed.

Newell's sales are recovering, but it cut expected operating cash flow by $250 million. Pension payments and less invoice financing help explain why.