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U.K. (FTSE) Automotive Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-1.0%
  • 3M2.1%
  • 1Y29.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Automotive Retail industry has remained flat, although notably Halfords Group declined by 4.2%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 30% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 15% per year.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Automotive Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 17 Mar 2024UK£1.2bUK£11.5bUK£101.1m9.9x12.1x0.1x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024UK£1.2bUK£11.5bUK£101.1m10.2x12x0.1x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024UK£3.9bUK£25.6bUK£331.5m10.1x11.8x0.2x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023UK£3.9bUK£25.6bUK£331.5m9.7x11.8x0.2x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023UK£4.0bUK£25.7bUK£338.8m9.7x11.7x0.2x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023UK£4.0bUK£25.3bUK£337.9m9.2x11.7x0.2x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023UK£3.7bUK£25.0bUK£337.4m7.6x10.9x0.1x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023UK£3.7bUK£24.8bUK£347.4m6.4x10.8x0.2x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023UK£3.7bUK£24.8bUK£347.4m6.4x10.6x0.1x
Thu, 25 May 2023UK£3.6bUK£24.7bUK£370.6m7.4x9.6x0.1x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023UK£3.6bUK£24.4bUK£389.1m6.3x9.2x0.1x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023UK£3.5bUK£24.1bUK£410.4m6.3x8.4x0.1x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023UK£3.7bUK£24.1bUK£410.4m6.3x8.9x0.2x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023UK£3.5bUK£24.1bUK£410.4m6.3x8.5x0.1x
Sun, 11 Dec 2022UK£3.5bUK£24.1bUK£410.4m6x8.6x0.1x
Tue, 08 Nov 2022UK£3.6bUK£23.8bUK£448.8m5.7x8.1x0.2x
Thu, 06 Oct 2022UK£3.5bUK£23.8bUK£448.8m5.5x7.9x0.1x
Sat, 03 Sep 2022UK£3.5bUK£23.7bUK£466.8m4.8x7.4x0.1x
Mon, 01 Aug 2022UK£3.6bUK£23.6bUK£450.8m4.9x7.9x0.2x
Wed, 29 Jun 2022UK£3.5bUK£23.5bUK£449.4m4.8x7.7x0.1x
Fri, 27 May 2022UK£3.6bUK£22.9bUK£421.5m7.1x8.6x0.2x
Sun, 24 Apr 2022UK£3.7bUK£22.5bUK£410.2m7x9x0.2x
Tue, 22 Mar 2022UK£3.8bUK£22.5bUK£397.3m8x9.6x0.2x
Thu, 17 Feb 2022UK£3.8bUK£21.7bUK£396.6m7.7x9.7x0.2x
Sat, 15 Jan 2022UK£3.9bUK£21.6bUK£395.8m7.8x9.9x0.2x
Mon, 13 Dec 2021UK£3.9bUK£21.8bUK£399.3m7.4x9.7x0.2x
Wed, 10 Nov 2021UK£3.3bUK£21.8bUK£396.9m7.5x8.2x0.1x
Fri, 08 Oct 2021UK£3.1bUK£21.0bUK£361.4m9.6x8.7x0.1x
Sun, 05 Sep 2021UK£3.4bUK£20.3bUK£293.2m10.9x11.7x0.2x
Tue, 03 Aug 2021UK£3.3bUK£20.3bUK£293.2m9.4x11.2x0.2x
Fri, 07 May 2021UK£3.1bUK£19.6bUK£214.6m8.9x14.6x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.4x


Total Market Cap: UK£3.0bTotal Earnings: UK£208.3mTotal Revenue: UK£19.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Automotive Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Automotive Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 12.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.16x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Automotive Retail industry have declined 21% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 16% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Automotive Retail compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.70%
Consumer Discretionary0.74%
Specialty Stores-3.08%
Automotive Retail-0.99%
Home Improvement Retail-0.63%
Specialty Stores-2.60%
Apparel Retail-4.14%
Computer and Electronics Retail-7.74%
Home Furnishing Retail-8.63%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
MOTR Motorpoint GroupUK£1.302.2%
+UK£2.2m
-1.9%PS0.09x
PINE Pinewood Technologies GroupUK£0.380.3%
+UK£1.4m
127.0%PE11.5x
LOOK LookersUK£1.300.2%
+UK£775.4k
102.8%PE7.9x
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Latest News

PINE

UK£0.38

Pinewood Technologies Group

7D

0.3%

1Y

127.0%

HFD

UK£1.58

Halfords Group

7D

-4.2%

1Y

-8.8%

MOTR

UK£1.30

Motorpoint Group

7D

2.2%

1Y

-1.9%

VTU

UK£0.67

Vertu Motors

7D

-0.4%

1Y

10.9%

LOOK

UK£1.30

Lookers

7D

0.2%

1Y

102.8%