Autotrader Group plc (LON:AUTO)
460.00
-8.10 (-1.73%)
Sep 24, 2026, 4:35 PM GMT
Autotrader Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 19 analysts polled by S&P Global, Autotrader Group stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of 560p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 21.77% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 410p (-10.87%) and the highest is 800p (+73.91%).
Price Target: 560p (+21.77%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Autotrader Group stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Buy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel Nicolaus | Stifel Nicolaus | Sell Initiates 431p | Sell | Initiates | 431p | -6.30% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Buy Upgrades 545p → 640p | Buy | Upgrades | 545p → 640p | +39.13% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Sell Reiterates 445p → 440p | Sell | Reiterates | 445p → 440p | -4.35% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains 830p | Hold | Maintains | 830p | +80.43% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Initiates 557p | Buy | Initiates | 557p | +21.09% | Jun 4, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
648.72M
from 624.30M
Increased by 3.91%
Revenue Next Year
684.05M
from 648.72M
Increased by 5.45%
EPS This Year
0.38
from 0.34
Increased by 13.00%
EPS Next Year
0.44
from 0.38
Increased by 13.71%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.