LON:AUTOAuto Trader Group Share Price, Forecast & News

Auto Trader Group's stock was trading at GBX 462.50 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AUTO shares have increased by 12.9% and is now trading at GBX 522.20. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Auto Trader Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 11 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Auto Trader Group.

Auto Trader Group announced a dividend on Thursday, November 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 2.40 per share on Friday, January 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 2nd. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Auto Trader Group's dividend history.

16 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Auto Trader Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 348 to GBX 680. On average, they expect Auto Trader Group's stock price to reach GBX 518.21 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.8%. View analysts' price targets for Auto Trader Group.

Press coverage about AUTO stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Auto Trader Group earned a coverage optimism score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Auto Trader Group.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Auto Trader Group investors own include Intelsat (I), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Fossil Group (FOSL), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Bank of America (BAC), First Data (FDC), Air Canada (AC), Ameri (AMRH) and Apollo Global Management (APO).

Auto Trader Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "AUTO."

Shares of AUTO 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.

One share of AUTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 522.20.

Auto Trader Group has a market capitalization of £5.04 billion and generates £365 million in revenue each year. Auto Trader Group employs 802 workers across the globe.

The official website for Auto Trader Group is about-us.autotrader.co.uk.

Auto Trader Group's mailing address is 1 Tony Wilson Place, MANCHESTER, M15 4FN, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-161-6699888.