Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) passed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 831.26 ($11.16) and traded as low as GBX 820 ($11.01). Auto Trader Group shares last traded at GBX 823.80 ($11.06), with a volume of 1,316,163 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently weighed in on AUTO. Berenberg Bank restated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 830 ($11.15) target price on shares of Auto Trader Group in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an "underweight" rating and issued a GBX 745 ($10.00) 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 debt-to-equity ratio of 6.26, a current ratio of 1.66 and a quick ratio of 1.50. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 830.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 797.79. The firm has a market capitalization of £7.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.34, a PEG ratio of 3.99 and a beta of 0.78.
Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported GBX 31.66 ($0.43) earnings per share for the quarter. Auto Trader Group had a return on equity of 47.03% and a net margin of 45.00%. As a group, analysts expect that Auto Trader Group plc will post 32.7973074 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Jamie Warner sold 43,566 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 812 ($10.90), for a total transaction of £353,755.92 ($475,031.45). Also, insider Catherine Faiers sold 41,585 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 812 ($10.90), for a total value of £337,670.20 ($453,431.18). Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 181,217 shares of company stock valued at $147,148,204. 1.04% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
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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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