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Auto Trader (AUTO) vs. S&P 500 (SPY)
Auto Trader Business Overview & Revenue Model
Auto Trader Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | ||||
| Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Statement | Total Revenue | |||
| 570.90M | 500.20M | 432.70M | 262.80M | 368.90M | Gross Profit |
| 450.30M | 347.10M | 425.50M | 256.50M | 362.40M | EBIT |
| 348.70M | 274.40M | 300.70M | 159.60M | 255.60M | EBITDA |
| 366.90M | 308.50M | 307.90M | 165.10M | 262.20M | Net Income Common Stockholders |
| 256.90M | 233.90M | 244.70M | 127.80M | 205.10M |
| Balance Sheet | Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | |||
| 18.70M | 16.60M | 51.30M | 45.70M | 37.60M | Total Assets |
| 658.00M | 662.70M | 542.90M | 534.50M | 508.90M | Total Debt |
| 34.60M | 68.70M | 9.50M | 35.10M | 319.60M | Net Debt |
| 15.90M | 52.10M | -41.80M | -10.60M | 282.00M | Total Liabilities |
| 105.70M | 135.40M | 70.40M | 75.80M | 367.30M | Stockholders Equity |
| 552.30M | 527.30M | 472.50M | 458.70M | 141.60M |
| Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | |||
| 283.70M | 263.40M | 275.40M | 120.30M | 187.80M | Operating Cash Flow |
| 287.50M | 266.80M | 278.20M | 121.70M | 189.30M | Investing Cash Flow |
| 1.80M | -129.60M | -2.80M | -11.40M | -26.80M | Financing Cash Flow |
| -283.80M | -171.90M | -269.80M | -102.20M | -130.80M |
Auto Trader Technical Analysis
Auto Trader Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | £6.89B | 25.26 | 50.14% | 1.26% | 11.68% | 21.35% | |
75 Outperform | £2.83B | 11.52 | 17.51% | 4.94% | ― | ― | |
72 Outperform | £175.33M | 9.48 | 5.36% | 4.40% | 7.94% | -25.81% | |
59 Neutral | $30.54B | 0.25 | -13.23% | 4.04% | 2.36% | -49.53% | |
44 Neutral | £105.83M | ― | -10.58% | ― | -17.31% | 47.33% |
Auto Trader Earnings Call Summary
Auto Trader Corporate Events
Auto Trader Group plc announced the purchase and cancellation of 360,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 779.1582p per share. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in circulation and modifies the voting rights, potentially impacting shareholder calculations and interests as per FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Auto Trader Group plc announced a buyback of 376,750 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 781.4340p per share for cancellation. This transaction is part of the company’s strategy to manage capital structure and return value to shareholders, impacting the total number of voting rights and reflecting a commitment to shareholder interests.
Auto Trader Group plc announced that Jamie Warner, the Chief Financial Officer, has exercised his SAYE options and retained 1,009 ordinary shares in the company. This transaction increases Warner’s total holdings to 103,171 shares, representing approximately 0.012% of the company’s issued shares. The announcement complies with the EU Market Abuse Regulation and highlights the company’s commitment to regulatory transparency.
Auto Trader Group plc, a company engaged in the automotive trading industry, announced the repurchase of 350,000 of its ordinary shares on February 10, 2025, for cancellation. This transaction, executed through Deutsche Numis, was part of a buyback program with an average share price of 781.8379p. Following this buyback, the company has a total of 884,064,686 voting rights in issue. This move could potentially affect shareholders by altering the number of shares available and the overall voting rights, impacting their stake and influence in company decisions.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the repurchase of 348,892 of its ordinary shares through Deutsche Numis at an average price of 793.2136p per share. This transaction, part of the company’s buyback program, impacts the voting rights and share distribution, with a total of 884,414,686 voting rights now available for shareholders. The repurchase aims to optimize the company’s capital structure and can influence shareholder value.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the repurchase of 300,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 795.6889 pence per share. This transaction is part of a buyback program aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value. Following this transaction, the company’s total voting rights have been adjusted, impacting shareholders’ calculations for interest notification under FCA rules.
Auto Trader Group plc has announced the repurchase of 350,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 787.5571p per share for cancellation. This transaction reflects part of the company’s buyback program, which is intended to optimize its capital structure. Following this transaction, Auto Trader has 889,734,367 ordinary shares in issue, with 4,671,339 shares held in treasury, which impacts the total voting rights available to shareholders.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the repurchase of 395,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation, aiming to optimize its capital structure and return value to shareholders. This transaction, executed through Deutsche Numis, reflects the company’s strategic move to enhance shareholder value and adjust its share capital, which may influence stakeholder interests and market positioning in the automotive sector.
Auto Trader Group plc has announced its total voting rights as of January 31, 2025, stating that there are 890,479,367 ordinary shares issued, with 4,749,678 held in treasury. This results in a total of 885,729,689 voting rights available to shareholders. This disclosure helps stakeholders comply with the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, ensuring they can accurately assess and notify any interest changes in the company.
Auto Trader Group plc, a prominent entity in the automotive market, has executed a share buyback initiative. The company repurchased 206,599 ordinary shares at an average price of 791.1055p per share for cancellation. This action reduces the number of shares in circulation, impacting the company’s capital structure and potentially influencing shareholder value. The buyback reflects Auto Trader’s strategy to enhance shareholder returns and optimize its financial standing.
Auto Trader Group plc has announced a share buyback, purchasing 250,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 793.0055p per share. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in issue, potentially increasing shareholder value and indicating a strong financial position for the company.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the purchase of 300,000 of its own ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 785.1065p per share, as part of its buyback program. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in circulation, potentially enhancing shareholder value and consolidating the company’s market position by decreasing the number of voting rights to 886,186,288. This strategic move is likely to impact the company’s operations by optimizing its capital structure and may influence stakeholder perception positively.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the purchase and cancellation of 300,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 779.5767p per share. This transaction, part of a share buyback program executed through Deutsche Numis, adjusts the company’s total voting rights to 886,486,288. The buyback is expected to impact the company’s capital structure and may influence shareholder value and market perception.
Auto Trader Group plc has executed a buyback of 350,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 768.2907p per share, a move that reduces the number of shares in circulation and potentially increases shareholder value. This transaction is part of a structured buyback program and affects the total number of voting rights, indicating a strategic financial maneuver to optimize capital structure and return value to shareholders.
On January 23, 2025, Auto Trader Group plc announced the repurchase of 310,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 783.1354p per share. This buyback reduces the total shares in issue to 891,885,966 and voting rights to 887,136,288, potentially impacting shareholder voting dynamics and stock market perceptions.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the repurchase of 305,000 of its ordinary shares, which were bought for cancellation at an average price of 768.1353p per share. This transaction is part of the company’s ongoing buyback program and reflects its strategic focus on optimizing capital structure and returning value to shareholders. The cancellation of these shares reduces the total number of voting rights in the company, impacting shareholders’ calculations under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Auto Trader Group plc has announced the repurchase of 275,000 ordinary shares, which will be cancelled, at an average price of 794.4596p per share. This share buyback program is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and could potentially enhance shareholder value, impacting the total number of voting rights available to shareholders.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the buyback of 280,000 ordinary shares on January 20, 2025, through Deutsche Numis, at an average price of 789.7307 pence per share. This transaction is part of a broader share buyback program aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value and adjusting the total number of voting rights to 888,026,288, as per the FCA’s regulations.
Auto Trader Group plc announced a buyback of 233,451 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 788.2065p per share, as part of its ongoing strategy to optimize its capital structure. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and demonstrating the company’s confidence in its financial health and future growth prospects.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the purchase of 260,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation, executed through Deutsche Numis at an average price of 781.7983p per share. This transaction reduces the company’s outstanding shares, potentially enhancing shareholder value and reflecting strategic financial management, which may influence its market position and shareholder interests.
Auto Trader Group plc, a prominent player in the automotive industry, announced the repurchase of 270,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 774.3441 pence per share. This transaction is part of the company’s ongoing share buyback program, demonstrating its commitment to returning value to shareholders and potentially indicating confidence in its financial stability. Following the buyback, the total number of voting rights in the company stands at 888,799,739, which shareholders can use to determine their interest in the company under the FCA’s guidelines.
Auto Trader Group plc announced that as of December 31, 2024, the total number of ordinary shares in issue was 894,084,417, with 889,334,739 shares carrying voting rights after accounting for treasury shares. This disclosure complies with the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, affecting shareholders’ calculations for notifying interest changes in the company.
Auto Trader Group plc announced the purchase of 245,000 of its own ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 817.7081 pence per share, through Merrill Lynch International. This transaction reduces the total number of voting rights in the company, reflecting Auto Trader’s ongoing commitment to optimizing its capital structure and potentially increasing shareholder value. The buyback may influence market perceptions by showcasing the company’s confidence in its financial health and future prospects.
Auto Trader Group plc announced a significant buyback of its own shares, purchasing 370,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 824.5416 pence per share. This move, executed through Merrill Lynch International, impacts the company’s capital structure by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and demonstrating confidence in the company’s financial health.
Auto Trader Group has executed a buyback of 350,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 829.57 pence each, through Merrill Lynch International, as part of its share repurchase program. This transaction reduces the total number of voting shares to approximately 889.95 million, influencing shareholder calculations regarding their stakes in the company.
Auto Trader Group plc has executed a significant share buyback program, acquiring 395,908 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 842.6624 pence per share for cancellation. This strategic move is likely aimed at enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thus increasing earnings per share. Investors might find this buyback as a positive signal, reflecting the company’s confidence in its financial health and future prospects.
Auto Trader Group plc has repurchased 355,950 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 838.8450 pence per share. This move reduces the total number of voting rights to 890,695,647, potentially impacting shareholder interests and market dynamics. The buyback, executed through Merrill Lynch International, is part of Auto Trader’s strategic capital management initiative.
Auto Trader Group plc has executed a significant share buyback, acquiring 454,103 ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 831.98 pence per share. This move reduces the number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing the value for remaining shareholders. The buyback is part of a strategy to manage the company’s capital structure effectively.
Auto Trader Group plc has announced that as of November 29, 2024, the company has a total of 896,255,378 ordinary shares in issue, with 4,749,678 shares held in treasury. This leaves a total of 891,505,700 voting rights available, a crucial figure for shareholders calculating their interests under FCA rules.
Auto Trader Group has repurchased 427,395 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 834.0440 pence per share as part of its buyback program. This transaction reduces the company’s ordinary shares in circulation and can potentially enhance shareholder value by increasing earnings per share. Such strategic buybacks are often viewed positively by investors, signaling confidence in the company’s financial health.
Auto Trader Group has repurchased 335,000 of its own shares at an average price of 833.6651 pence per share, as part of its ongoing buyback program. This move is aimed at reducing the number of shares in circulation, potentially boosting the company’s earnings per share. Following this transaction, Auto Trader holds nearly 5 million shares in treasury, with over 892 million shares remaining in issue, impacting shareholder voting rights.
Auto Trader Group plc has repurchased 334,000 of its own ordinary shares at an average price of 808.7040 pence, as part of its ongoing buyback program. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in circulation, potentially enhancing the value of remaining shares and reflecting the company’s confidence in its financial health. Investors in Auto Trader may find this move significant as it can impact share value and voting rights.
Auto Trader Group plc has repurchased 340,000 of its own shares for cancellation at an average price of 801.1296 pence per share. This move, executed through Merrill Lynch International, adjusts the total number of voting rights to 892,697,942, potentially impacting shareholder interests. Investors may find this buyback significant as it reflects the company’s confidence in its current market valuation.
Auto Trader Group has repurchased 345,000 of its own shares through Merrill Lynch International at an average price of 800.9719 pence per share, as part of its share buyback program. This transaction reduces the company’s total voting rights to 893,037,942, which could impact shareholder interest calculations under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Auto Trader Group plc has executed a buyback of 350,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 801.6885 pence per share, reducing the total number of shares in circulation. This move is part of the company’s ongoing effort to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the total number of voting rights now standing at 893,382,942.
Auto Trader Group has repurchased 300,000 of its own shares at an average price of 794.2464 pence per share as part of its ongoing buyback program. This transaction, conducted through Merrill Lynch International, contributes to a strategic effort to manage the company’s share capital effectively. Following this purchase, Auto Trader now holds nearly 5 million shares in treasury, impacting the total voting rights available to shareholders.
Auto Trader Group plc has recently executed a share buyback, acquiring 340,000 of its own shares at an average price of 785.0523 pence per share. This transaction, conducted through Merrill Lynch International, is part of its strategy to manage capital and support shareholder value. The move reflects the company’s confidence in its financial health and prospects, potentially attracting investor interest in its stock.