AUTONATION, INC. — Director's Dealing 2020

Mar 3, 2020

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AUTONATION, INC. (AN)
CIK: 0000350698
Period of Report: 2020-03-01

Reporting Person: JACKSON MICHAEL J (Director, Executive Chairman)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2020-03-01	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	M	25813	—	Acquired	225959	Direct
2020-03-01	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	M	25453	—	Acquired	251412	Direct
2020-03-01	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	M	35862	—	Acquired	287274	Direct
2020-03-02	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	F	36752	$44.03	Disposed	250522	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2020-03-01	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	25813	Disposed		Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (25813.0)	Direct
2020-03-01	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	25453	Disposed		Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (25453.0)	Direct
2020-03-01	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	35862	Disposed		Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (35862.0)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The restricted stock units converted into shares of AutoNation common stock on a one-for-one basis.

F2: The reporting person received a grant of 125,151 restricted stock units on March 1, 2017, subject to stockholder approval of the AutoNation, Inc. 2017 Employee Equity and Incentive Plan, which was obtained on April 19, 2017. The restricted stock units vest in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of March 1, 2017. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of AutoNation common stock, or at AutoNation's election, the cash value thereof.

F3: The reporting person received a grant of 123,406 restricted stock units on March 1, 2018. The restricted stock units vest in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of March 1, 2018. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of AutoNation common stock, or at AutoNation's election, the cash value thereof.

F4: The reporting person received a grant of 173,879 restricted stock units on March 1, 2019. The restricted stock units vest in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of March 1, 2019. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of AutoNation common stock, or at AutoNation's election, the cash value thereof.