Should I buy or sell Inchcape stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Inchcape in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" INCH shares. View INCH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Inchcape's stock price target for 2024?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Inchcape's shares. Their INCH share price targets range from GBX 1,040 to GBX 1,050. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 1,045 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 43.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for INCH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have INCH shares performed in 2024?

Inchcape's stock was trading at GBX 715.50 at the start of the year. Since then, INCH stock has increased by 2.1% and is now trading at GBX 730.50. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does Inchcape pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Inchcape?

Inchcape declared a dividend on Tuesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 24.30 per share on Monday, June 17th. This represents a yield of 3.57%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 2nd. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 9.60. The official announcement can be seen at this link . Read our dividend analysis for INCH .

Is Inchcape a good dividend stock?

Inchcape (LON:INCH) pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.68%. INCH has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 5,230.77%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for INCH .

What other stocks do shareholders of Inchcape own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Inchcape investors own include Pets at Home Group (PETS) , WellCare Health Plans (WCG) , Vodafone Group Public (VOD) , Intertek Group (ITRK) , HSBC (HSBA) , Netflix (NFLX) , Smith & Nephew (SNN) , Aston Martin Lagonda Global (AML) , Athabasca Oil (ATH) and AstraZeneca (AZN) .

How do I buy shares of Inchcape?

Shares of INCH 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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GBX 730.50

+9.50 (+1.32%)

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730.50
50-Day Range: 624.50
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752.50
52-Week Range: 597.50
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1,086.62

Volume: 1.07 million shs
Average Volume: 883,852 shs
Market Capitalization: £3.02 billion

P/E Ratio: 1,123.85
Dividend Yield: 4.65%
Price Target: GBX 1,045

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Inchcape MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 43.1% Upside
GBX 1,045 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.21
Based on 13 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£10.42 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.04 out of 5 stars

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Inchcape has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Inchcape has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for INCH.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Inchcape is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.68%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Inchcape does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Inchcape is 5,230.77%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for INCH.

2.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Inchcape has a news sentiment score of 0.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Cyclical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Inchcape this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
1 people have searched for INCH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
1 people have added Inchcape to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

4.2

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Inchcape insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £104,239.80 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
11.43% of the stock of Inchcape is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
61.88% of the stock of Inchcape is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Inchcape is 1,123.85, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.94.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Inchcape is 1,123.85, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 351.18.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Inchcape has a PEG Ratio of 2.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Inchcape has a P/B Ratio of 1.97. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Inchcape Stock (LON:INCH)

Inchcape plc operates as an automotive distributor and retailer. It engages in the distribution, sales, and marketing of new and used cars, and parts. The company also provides aftersales service and body shop repairs; and finance and insurance products and services. It operates in the Asia Pacific, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Americas, and Africa. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

INCH Stock Price History

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INCH Stock News Headlines

April 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

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Inchcape to sell UK dealerships for £346mn

April 15, 2024 | msn.com

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Inchcape to sell UK retail division to US rival in £346m deal

April 15, 2024 | msn.com

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Inchcape to sell UK car dealership business for £346m to US rival Group 1 Automotive

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Inchcape still committed to London listing despite £346m UK retail arm sale

April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Stock Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $685.09

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Inchcape (LON:INCH) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $685.09

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April 2, 2024 | uk.investing.com

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April 2, 2024 | msn.com

Shop price inflation 'almost halves'

April 2, 2024 | lse.co.uk

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April 1, 2024 | msn.com

US giant AutoNation eyes driving seat at Inchcape UK

March 29, 2024 | msn.com

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Auto distributor Inchcape shares fall 10% on tepid 2024 outlook

March 5, 2024 | mirror.co.uk

Car dealership Inchcape sees profits surge to £413m, but warns of sales slowdown

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Auto & Truck Dealerships
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:INCH
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.inchcape.com
Phone: +44-20-75460022
Fax: N/A
Employees: 22,000
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 1,045
High Stock Price Target: GBX 1,050
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 1,040
Potential Upside/Downside: +43.7%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.65
Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,118.46
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.54
P/E Growth: 2.06
Net Income: £270 million
Net Margins: 2.36%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 17.76%
Return on Assets: 5.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 106.79
Current Ratio: 1.06
Quick Ratio: 0.51

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £11.45 billion
Price / Sales: 0.26
Cash Flow: GBX 154.90 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 4.69
Book Value: GBX 370 per share
Price / Book: 1.96

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 413,010,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £3.00 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.22

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Key Executives

Mr. Duncan Tait (Age 58)
Group CEO & Director
Comp: $2.15M
Mr. Adrian John Lewis (Age 45)
Group CFO & Director
Mr. Raghav Gupta-Chaudhary
Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Mike Bowers
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer
Ms. Helen Rose Cunningham (Age 59)
Chief People Officer
Mr. George Ashford (Age 57)
Chief Transformation Officer & CEO of UK
Mr. Ruslan Kinebas
Chief Executive Officer of APAC
Mr. Glafkos Persianis
Chief Executive Officer of Europe & Africa
Mr. Mark Dearnley
Chief Digital Officer
Ms. Liz Brown
Chief Strategy Officer

Key Competitors

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Insiders

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INCH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Inchcape stock right now?: 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Inchcape in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" INCH shares.
View INCH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Inchcape's stock price target for 2024?: 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Inchcape's shares. Their INCH share price targets range from GBX 1,040 to GBX 1,050. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 1,045 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 43.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for INCH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have INCH shares performed in 2024?: Inchcape's stock was trading at GBX 715.50 at the start of the year. Since then, INCH stock has increased by 2.1% and is now trading at GBX 730.50.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does Inchcape pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Inchcape?: Inchcape declared a dividend on Tuesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 24.30 per share on Monday, June 17th. This represents a yield of 3.57%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 2nd. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 9.60. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for INCH.

Is Inchcape a good dividend stock?: Inchcape (LON:INCH) pays an annual dividend of GBX 34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.68%. INCH has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 5,230.77%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for INCH.
What other stocks do shareholders of Inchcape own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Inchcape investors own include Pets at Home Group (PETS), WellCare Health Plans (WCG), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Intertek Group (ITRK), HSBC (HSBA), Netflix (NFLX), Smith & Nephew (SNN), Aston Martin Lagonda Global (AML), Athabasca Oil (ATH) and AstraZeneca (AZN).
How do I buy shares of Inchcape?: Shares of INCH 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:INCH) was last updated on 4/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Inchcape (INCH) Share Price, News & Analysis

Inchcape MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Inchcape Stock (LON:INCH)

INCH Stock Price History

INCH Stock News Headlines

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

INCH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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