EDMUNDS C COLEMAN 4
4 · AUTONATION, INC. · Filed Jan 30, 2026
Research Summary
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AutoNation EVP Edmonds Coleman Receives 11,719-Share Award
What Happened
Edmonds C. Coleman, EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of AutoNation (AN), had 11,719 performance-based restricted shares settle on January 28, 2026 (code A, awarded at $0.00). To cover tax withholding associated with the settlement, 4,642 of those shares were withheld/disposed at $215.93 per share, totaling $1,002,347 (code F). This was a settlement of performance-based RSUs certified by the company’s Compensation Committee.
Key Details
- Transaction date: January 28, 2026; Form filed January 30, 2026 (timely).
- Award: 11,719 shares granted/settled at $0.00 (performance-based RSUs).
- Tax withholding/settlement: 4,642 shares disposed at $215.93 each for $1,002,347.
- Footnote: Settlement followed certification of performance goals tied to RSUs granted March 1, 2023.
- Shares owned following the transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
- Transaction codes: A = Award/Grant; F = Tax withholding/payment of exercise price or tax liability.
Context
This was not an open-market purchase or sale for investment exposure but the settlement of performance-based RSUs with partial share withholding to satisfy tax obligations. Such withholdings are routine and do not necessarily indicate the insider’s view on the company’s stock.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
[F1]2026-01-28+11,719→ 31,638 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2026-01-28$215.93/sh−4,642$1,002,347→ 26,996 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Settlement of shares upon the achievement of applicable performance goals, which were certified by the registrant's Compensation Committee on January 28, 2026, pursuant to the terms of certain performance-based restricted stock units granted on March 1, 2023.