Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 817.44 ($11.08) and traded as low as GBX 815.06 ($11.05). Auto Trader Group shares last traded at GBX 816.80 ($11.07), with a volume of 804,295 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on AUTO shares. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 830 ($11.25) target price on shares of Auto Trader Group in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "underweight" rating and issued a GBX 745 ($10.10) target price on shares of Auto Trader Group in a research report on Tuesday, July 1st.
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Auto Trader Group Price Performance
The company has a market capitalization of £7.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.99 and a beta of 0.78. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 818.92 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 803.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.26, a quick ratio of 1.50 and a current ratio of 1.66.
Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported GBX 31.66 ($0.43) EPS for the quarter. Auto Trader Group had a return on equity of 47.03% and a net margin of 45.00%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Auto Trader Group plc will post 32.7973074 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Auto Trader Group
In related news, insider Jamie Warner sold 43,566 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 812 ($11.01), for a total transaction of £353,755.92 ($479,474.00). Also, insider Catherine Faiers sold 41,585 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 812 ($11.01), for a total value of £337,670.20 ($457,671.73). Insiders have sold a total of 181,217 shares of company stock worth $147,148,204 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 1.04% of the company's stock.
Auto Trader Group Company Profile
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About Auto Trader
Auto Trader Group plc is the UK's largest automotive platform. It listed on the London Stock Exchange in March 2015 and is a member of the FTSE 100 Index.
Auto Trader's purpose is Driving Change Together. Responsibly. Auto Trader is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, it aims to build stronger partnerships with its customers and use its voice and influence to drive more environmentally friendly vehicle choices.
With the largest number of car buyers and the largest choice of trusted stock, Auto Trader's marketplace sits at the heart of the UK car buying process.
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