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Auto Trader Group (AUTO) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 514.40 +2.20 (+0.43%)
As of 04:07 AM Eastern

About Auto Trader Group Stock (LON:AUTO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
511.20
515.20
50-Day Range
480.70
549.60
52-Week Range
418.60
828.80
Volume
2.79 million shs
Average Volume
36.34 million shs
Market Capitalization
£4.03 billion
P/E Ratio
15.10
Dividend Yield
2.29%
Price Target
GBX 549.50
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Autotrader Group plc is the UK’s largest automotive marketplace and a leading digital platform for the automotive industry. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since March 2015, the company is a member of the FTSE 100 Index. Autotrader’s purpose is Driving Change Together. Responsibly. The company uses advanced data science, artificial intelligence and scalable technology to improve how vehicles are bought and sold, while building stronger partnerships with its customers and the wider automotive ecosystem. Autotrader’s platform leverages significant amounts of proprietary data and machine learning models to power pricing, demand forecasting and personalised consumer experiences. These capabilities enable retailers and manufacturers to make better decisions, improve performance and respond to real-time market dynamics. Autotrader is increasingly digitising the car buying journey, from search and discovery through to financing and purchase, enabling more of the buying journey to take place online. Alongside this, it is using its data and influence to support the transition to electric vehicles. This is all underpinned by a values-led culture that empowers its people to develop and perform, enabling continuous innovation across its platform and products. The company also publishes a monthly used car Retail Price Index, based on the analysis of approximately 800,000 vehicles each day from across the automotive retail market. This dataset provides one of the most comprehensive views of the UK automotive market and is used by organisations including the Bank of England and the Office for National Statistics to inform economic indicators and government policy. For more information, please visit https://plc.autotrader.co.uk/

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AUTO Stock News Headlines

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AUTO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Auto Trader Group's stock was trading at GBX 586.40 at the start of the year. Since then, AUTO stock has decreased by 12.7% and is now trading at GBX 512.20.

Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 21st. The company reported $34.17 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $624.30 million for the quarter. Auto Trader Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 60.53% and a net margin of 47.08%.
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Shares of AUTO stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Auto Trader Group investors own include Associated British Foods (ABF), Bank of America (BAC), HSBC (HSBA), Tesla (TSLA), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Intel (INTC).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/21/2026
Today
9/04/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Interactive Media & Services
Sub-Industry
Interactive Media & Services
Current Symbol
LON:AUTO
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,066
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 816
Low Price Target
GBX 440
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.0%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 34.07
Trailing P/E Ratio
15.07
Forward P/E Ratio
15.65
P/E Growth
3.99
Net Income
£248.87 million
Net Margins
47.08%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
60.53%
Return on Assets
33.79%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
51.83
Current Ratio
1.73
Quick Ratio
1.50

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£624.30 million
Price / Sales
6.44
Cash Flow
GBX 1.74 per share
Price / Cash Flow
294.95
Book Value
GBX 60.59 per share
Price / Book
8.47

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
782,870,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£4.02 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.69
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This page (LON:AUTO) was last updated on 9/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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