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Inchcape LSE:INCH Stock Report

Last Price

UK£6.70

Market Cap

UK£2.6b

7D

-5.4%

1Y

-7.5%

Updated

31 Mar, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Inchcape plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Inchcape
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£6.70
52 Week HighUK£8.74
52 Week LowUK£6.25
Beta1.12
1 Month Change-1.33%
3 Month Change-12.93%
1 Year Change-7.46%
3 Year Change-2.69%
5 Year Change53.67%
Change since IPO-66.99%

Recent News & Updates

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Winning Chinese OEM Contracts And Adopting AI Technologies Will Strengthen Market Position

Mar 09 Strategic focus on new distribution contracts and high-margin services expected to drive revenue growth and improve net margins.

Recent updates

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Winning Chinese OEM Contracts And Adopting AI Technologies Will Strengthen Market Position

Mar 09 Strategic focus on new distribution contracts and high-margin services expected to drive revenue growth and improve net margins.

Should You Think About Buying Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Now?

Jan 28
Should You Think About Buying Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Now?

With EPS Growth And More, Inchcape (LON:INCH) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 25
With EPS Growth And More, Inchcape (LON:INCH) Makes An Interesting Case

We Think Inchcape (LON:INCH) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Oct 31
We Think Inchcape (LON:INCH) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Here's Why Inchcape (LON:INCH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 16
Here's Why Inchcape (LON:INCH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) Earnings Yet

Sep 30
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) Earnings Yet

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Inchcape (LON:INCH) Presents An Opportunity

Aug 29
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Inchcape (LON:INCH) Presents An Opportunity

Analysts Have Just Cut Their Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Revenue Estimates By 11%

Aug 04
Analysts Have Just Cut Their Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Revenue Estimates By 11%

Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Dividend Will Be £0.113

Aug 03
Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Dividend Will Be £0.113

We Think Inchcape (LON:INCH) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Jul 31
We Think Inchcape (LON:INCH) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price

Jun 19
Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Inchcape (LON:INCH) Presents An Opportunity

May 23
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Inchcape (LON:INCH) Presents An Opportunity

Increases to Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

May 03
Increases to Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)

Mar 31
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)

Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Mar 16
Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Is There An Opportunity With Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) 49% Undervaluation?

Feb 23
Is There An Opportunity With Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) 49% Undervaluation?

Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Dec 22
Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 09
Inchcape (LON:INCH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Nov 24
Inchcape (LON:INCH) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Should You Investigate Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) At UK£7.66?

Sep 24
Should You Investigate Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) At UK£7.66?

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 06
Inchcape (LON:INCH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Here's What To Make Of Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Aug 16
Here's What To Make Of Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Potentially Undervalued?

Jun 23
Is Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Potentially Undervalued?

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 08
Inchcape (LON:INCH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)

Apr 30
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.213

Mar 28
Inchcape (LON:INCH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.213

What Is Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) Share Price Doing?

Mar 25
What Is Inchcape plc's (LON:INCH) Share Price Doing?

Returns On Capital At Inchcape (LON:INCH) Have Stalled

Feb 03
Returns On Capital At Inchcape (LON:INCH) Have Stalled

Are Investors Undervaluing Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) By 31%?

Jan 19
Are Investors Undervaluing Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) By 31%?

Here's Why We Think Inchcape (LON:INCH) Is Well Worth Watching

Dec 21
Here's Why We Think Inchcape (LON:INCH) Is Well Worth Watching

Is Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 07
Is Inchcape plc (LON:INCH) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's What To Make Of Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Oct 18
Here's What To Make Of Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Does Inchcape (LON:INCH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 30
Does Inchcape (LON:INCH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)

Sep 13
Estimating The Fair Value Of Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)

Do Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 29
Do Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 02
Inchcape's (LON:INCH) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

When Should You Buy Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)?

Jul 06
When Should You Buy Inchcape plc (LON:INCH)?

Inchcape (LON:INCH) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Jun 15
Inchcape (LON:INCH) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Shareholder Returns

INCHGB Retail DistributorsGB Market
7D-5.4%-1.9%0.3%
1Y-7.5%-6.9%5.9%

Return vs Industry: INCH matched the UK Retail Distributors industry which returned -6.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: INCH underperformed the UK Market which returned 5.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is INCH's price volatile compared to industry and market?
INCH volatility
INCH Average Weekly Movement4.9%
Retail Distributors Industry Average Movement4.9%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.0%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.8%

Stable Share Price: INCH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: INCH's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
184717,588Duncan Taitwww.inchcape.com

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 provides aftersales service and body shop repairs; and finance and insurance products and services, as well as product planning, logistics, brand and marketing, channel management, and retail services.

Inchcape plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Inchcape's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
INCH fundamental statistics
Market capUK£2.62b
Earnings (TTM)UK£271.00m
Revenue (TTM)UK£9.26b

9.7x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
INCH income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£9.26b
Cost of RevenueUK£7.66b
Gross ProfitUK£1.61b
Other ExpensesUK£1.34b
EarningsUK£271.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jul 29, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.69
Gross Margin17.34%
Net Profit Margin2.93%
Debt/Equity Ratio157.5%

How did INCH perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.3%

Current Dividend Yield

43%

Payout Ratio

Does INCH pay a reliable dividends?

See INCH dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy INCH by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Inchcape dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 01 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 16 2025
Days until Ex dividend30 days
Days until Dividend pay date76 days

Does INCH pay a reliable dividends?

See INCH dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/31 23:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/31 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Inchcape plc is covered by 30 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Timothy RichmondArden Partners Plc.
James ZarembaBarclays
James BaylissBerenberg