Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBp
772.40
+6.60 (0.86%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:39 PM BST

Auto Trader Group Statistics

Total Valuation

LON:AUTO has a market cap or net worth of GBP 6.81 billion. The enterprise value is 6.81 billion.

Market Cap 6.81B
Enterprise Value 6.81B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Earnings Date May 29, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 2, 2025

Share Statistics

LON:AUTO has 882.10 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.64% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 882.10M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.64%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.37%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.40%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.18%
Float 875.68M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 25.01 and the forward PE ratio is 22.51. LON:AUTO's PEG ratio is 2.46.

PE Ratio 25.01
Forward PE 22.51
PS Ratio 11.76
PB Ratio 12.01
P/TBV Ratio 71.34
P/FCF Ratio 22.89
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 2.46
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.94, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.87.

EV / Earnings 24.33
EV / Sales 11.48
EV / EBITDA 16.94
EV / EBIT 17.74
EV / FCF 22.87

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.65, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.01.

Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.45
Debt / Equity 0.01
Debt / EBITDA 0.02
Debt / FCF 0.02
Interest Coverage 118.84

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 50.14% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 40.14%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 50.14%
Return on Assets (ROA) 35.91%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 40.14%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 64.88%
Revenue Per Employee 457,485
Profits Per Employee 215,818
Employee Count 1,255
Asset Turnover 0.90
Inventory Turnover 30.27

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LON:AUTO has paid 88.30 million in taxes.

Income Tax 88.30M
Effective Tax Rate 25.58%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.86% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.75, so LON:AUTO's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.75
52-Week Price Change +6.86%
50-Day Moving Average 787.29
200-Day Moving Average 816.09
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.32
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,274,685

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LON:AUTO had revenue of GBP 592.90 million and earned 279.70 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.31.

Revenue 592.90M
Gross Profit 479.40M
Operating Income 380.30M
Pretax Income 369.90M
Net Income 279.70M
EBITDA 396.10M
EBIT 380.30M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.31
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 15.10 million in cash and 7.40 million in debt, giving a net cash position of 7.70 million or 0.01 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 15.10M
Total Debt 7.40M
Net Cash 7.70M
Net Cash Per Share 0.01
Equity (Book Value) 575.50M
Book Value Per Share 0.64
Working Capital 41.20M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 299.80 million and capital expenditures -2.20 million, giving a free cash flow of 297.60 million.

Operating Cash Flow 299.80M
Capital Expenditures -2.20M
Free Cash Flow 297.60M
FCF Per Share 0.34
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 80.86%, with operating and profit margins of 64.14% and 47.17%.

Gross Margin 80.86%
Operating Margin 64.14%
Pretax Margin 62.39%
Profit Margin 47.17%
EBITDA Margin 66.81%
EBIT Margin 64.14%
FCF Margin 50.19%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.10, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.25%.

Dividend Per Share 0.10
Dividend Yield 1.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.50%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 30.89%
Buyback Yield 2.64%
Shareholder Yield 3.89%
Earnings Yield 4.11%
FCF Yield 4.37%
Dividend Details

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

LON:AUTO has an Altman Z-Score of 60.27 and a Piotroski F-Score of 9.

Altman Z-Score 60.27
Piotroski F-Score 9