Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) insider Jamie Warner sold 43,566 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 812 ($11.04), for a total transaction of £353,755.92 ($480,777.28).
Auto Trader Group Price Performance
Shares of AUTO traded down GBX 1 ($0.01) during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 812.20 ($11.04). 2,211,817 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,360,449. Auto Trader Group plc has a 1-year low of GBX 706 ($9.59) and a 1-year high of GBX 920 ($12.50). 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 company has a 50 day moving average of GBX 835.45 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 796.29. The stock has a market cap of £7.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.78, a price-to-earnings-growth 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%. Analysts expect that Auto Trader Group plc will post 32.7973074 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have recently issued reports on AUTO. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "underweight" rating and set a GBX 745 ($10.13) target price on shares of Auto Trader Group in a research note on Tuesday, July 1st. Berenberg Bank restated a "hold" rating and set a GBX 830 ($11.28) price target on shares of Auto Trader Group in a research report on Thursday, May 29th.
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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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