0001181431-12-042889.txt : 20120731 0001181431-12-042889.hdr.sgml : 20120731 20120731172743 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-042889 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120727 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120731 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120731 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Short Michael J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001385267 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13107 FILM NUMBER: 12997795 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 SW 1ST AVE STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33301 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTONATION, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000350698 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500] IRS NUMBER: 731105145 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 SW 1ST AVE STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33301 BUSINESS PHONE: 9547696000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 SW 1ST AVE STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: FORT LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33301 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTONATION, INC. /FL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090827 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AutoNation, Inc. /FL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090827 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUTONATION INC /FL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990407 4 1 rrd351931.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2012-07-27 0 0000350698 AUTONATION, INC. AN 0001385267 Short Michael J 200 SW 1ST AVE SUITE 1600 FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301 0 1 0 0 EVP and CFO Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2012-07-27 4 M 0 19170 18.20 A 20733 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2012-07-27 4 S 0 19170 40.4202 D 1563 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 18.20 2012-07-27 4 M 0 19170 0 D 2020-03-01 Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 19170 19171 D This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $40.25 to $40.65. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected. The option becomes exercisable in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of June 1, 2010, subject to continuous employment with the Company. /s/ Jonathan P. Ferrando, Attorney-in-Fact 2012-07-31