LON:AUTOAuto Trader Group Share Price, Forecast & News

Auto Trader Group's stock was trading at GBX 462.50 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AUTO shares have increased by 13.0% and is now trading at GBX 522.60. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Auto Trader Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 12 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. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 2.40 per share on Friday, January 24th. This represents a yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 2nd. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Auto Trader Group's dividend history.

17 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Auto Trader Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 348 to GBX 680. On average, they anticipate Auto Trader Group's share price to reach GBX 514.33 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.6%. View analysts' price targets for Auto Trader Group.

News articles about AUTO stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Auto Trader Group earned a media sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near 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 522.60.

Auto Trader Group has a market capitalization of £5.05 billion and generates £368.90 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.