Auto Trader Group (AUTO) Stock Overview
Operates in the digital automotive marketplace in the United Kingdom and Ireland. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for AUTO from our risk checks.
AUTO Community Fair Values
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Deal Builder And Co-Driver AI Suite Will Increase Customer Engagement In Digital Automotive Marketplace
Auto Trader Group plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£7.92 |
| 52 Week High | UK£9.20 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£7.06 |
| Beta | 0.65 |
| 1 Month Change | -7.88% |
| 3 Month Change | 4.68% |
| 1 Year Change | -3.79% |
| 3 Year Change | 48.67% |
| 5 Year Change | 50.08% |
| Change since IPO | 209.53% |
Recent News & Updates
Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO) Just Released Its Full-Year Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Jun 01
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Passed With Ease
May 07Recent updates
Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO) Just Released Its Full-Year Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Jun 01We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Passed With Ease
May 07Auto Trader Group plc's (LON:AUTO) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Apr 16Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO)
Mar 05Does Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jan 31Auto Trader Group plc's (LON:AUTO) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Jan 16Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Dec 29
Co-Driver AI And Electric Innovations Empower Revenue Growth Amid Market Challenges
Strategic focus on enhancing Deal Builder and Co-Driver AI suite likely to drive revenue growth and improve net margins through customer engagement and operational efficiency.Calculating The Fair Value Of Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO)
Nov 25Should You Be Adding Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) To Your Watchlist Today?
Oct 12Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Sep 24A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO)
Aug 18Subdued Growth No Barrier To Auto Trader Group plc's (LON:AUTO) Price
Jul 31Does Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 18Shareholder Returns
| AUTO | GB Interactive Media and Services | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| 1Y | -3.8% | 13.1% | 4.9% |
Return vs Industry: AUTO underperformed the UK Interactive Media and Services industry which returned 13.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AUTO underperformed the UK Market which returned 4.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AUTO volatility | |
|---|---|
| AUTO Average Weekly Movement | 4.5% |
| Interactive Media and Services Industry Average Movement | 4.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: AUTO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: AUTO's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,290 | Nathan Coe | www.autotrader.co.uk |
Auto Trader Group plc operates in the digital automotive marketplace in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company provides vehicle advertisement on its websites for private sellers, as well as insurance and loan financing products to consumers; and display advertising on its websites for manufacturers and their advertising agencies. The company offers its products to retailers, home traders, and logistics firms.
Auto Trader Group plc Fundamentals Summary
| AUTO fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£6.93b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£282.60m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£601.10m |
Is AUTO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AUTO income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£601.10m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£126.40m |
| Gross Profit | UK£474.70m |
| Other Expenses | UK£192.10m |
| Earnings | UK£282.60m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Jun 27, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.32 |
| Gross Margin | 78.97% |
| Net Profit Margin | 47.01% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did AUTO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does AUTO pay a reliable dividends?
See AUTO dividend history and benchmarks| Auto Trader Group dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Aug 28 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Sep 26 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 78 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 107 days |
Does AUTO pay a reliable dividends?
See AUTO dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/09 09:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Auto Trader Group plc is covered by 25 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Andrew Ross | Barclays |
| Ciaran Donnelly | Berenberg |
| William Packer | BNP Paribas Exane |