Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 828.70 ($11.14) and traded as low as GBX 802 ($10.79). Auto Trader Group shares last traded at GBX 802 ($10.79), with a volume of 1,738,957 shares changing hands.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts have recently issued reports on AUTO shares. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 830 ($11.16) 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 746 ($10.03) price objective on shares of Auto Trader Group in a report on Thursday, March 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of GBX 864.25 ($11.62).
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Auto Trader Group Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.26, a quick ratio of 1.50 and a current ratio of 1.66. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 832.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 797.05. The company has a market cap of £7.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.60, a PEG ratio of 3.99 and a beta of 0.78.
Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported GBX 31.66 ($0.43) earnings per share for the quarter. Auto Trader Group had a net margin of 45.00% and a return on equity of 47.03%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Auto Trader Group plc will post 32.7973074 EPS for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Auto Trader Group
In related news, insider Nathan Coe sold 2,083,252 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 386 ($5.19), for a total transaction of £8,041,352.72 ($10,814,083.81). 1.04% of the stock is currently owned by company 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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