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Auto Trader (GB:AUTO)
:AUTO
Total Valuation
Auto Trader has a market cap or net worth of £7.15B. The enterprise value is 7.80B.
Market Cap£7.15B
Enterprise Value7.80B
Share Statistics
Auto Trader has 878,526,860 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.
Shares Outstanding878,526,860
Owned by Insiders0.40%
Owned by Institutions0.02%
Financial Efficiency
Auto Trader’s return on equity (ROE) is 0.47 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 43.31%.
Return on Equity (ROE)0.47
Return on Assets (ROA)0.39
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)43.31%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)0.59
Revenue Per Employee440.51K
Profits Per Employee198.23K
Employee Count1,296
Asset Turnover0.87
Inventory Turnover46.38
Valuation Ratios
The current PE Ratio of Auto Trader is 24.60. Auto Trader’s PEG ratio is 2.05.
PE Ratio24.60
PS Ratio11.10
PB Ratio11.44
Price to Fair Value11.44
Price to FCF22.27
Price to Operating Cash Flow21.98
PEG Ratio2.05
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Auto Trader had revenue of 570.90M and earned 256.90M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.28.
Revenue570.90M
Gross Profit450.30M
Operating Income348.70M
Pretax Income345.20M
Net Income256.90M
EBITDA366.90M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)0.28
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 286.30M and capital expenditures -4.20M, giving a free cash flow of 282.10M billion.
Operating Cash Flow286.30M
Free Cash Flow282.10M
Free Cash Flow per Share0.32
Dividends & Yields
Auto Trader pays an annual dividend of 9.9p, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.22%
Dividend Per Share9.9p
Dividend Yield1.22%
Payout Ratio20.64%
Free Cash Flow Yield―
Earnings Yield―
Stock Price Statistics
Beta0.88
52-Week Price Change18.21%
50-Day Moving Average767.73
200-Day Moving Average807.07
Relative Strength Index (RSI)65.91
Average Volume (3m)3.09M
Important Dates
Auto Trader upcoming earnings date is May 29, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
Last Earnings DateNov 7, 2024
Next Earnings DateMay 29, 2025
Ex-Dividend DateJan 02, 2025
Financial Position
Auto Trader as a current ratio of 1.66, with Debt / Equity ratio of 6.26%
Current Ratio1.66
Quick Ratio1.62
Debt to Market Cap<0.01
Net Debt to EBITDA0.04
Interest Coverage Ratio87.17
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Auto Trader has paid 88.30M in taxes.
Income Tax88.30M
Effective Tax Rate0.26
Enterprise Valuation
Auto Trader EV to EBITDA ratio is 17.27, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.33.
EV to Sales11.10
EV to EBITDA17.27
EV to Free Cash Flow22.33
EV to Operating Cash Flow22.03
Balance Sheet
Auto Trader has £18.70M in cash and marketable securities with £34.60M in debt, giving a net cash position of £15.90M billion.
Cash & Marketable Securities£18.70M
Total Debt£34.60M
Net Cash£15.90M
Net Cash Per Share£0.02
Tangible Book Value Per Share£0.07
Margins
Gross margin is 77.53%, with operating margin of 61.08%, and net profit margin of 45.00%.
Gross Margin77.53%
Operating Margin61.08%
Pretax Margin60.47%
Net Profit Margin45.00%
EBITDA Margin64.27%
EBIT Margin61.06%
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Auto Trader is £777.60, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Moderate Sell
Price Target£777.60
Price Target Upside-4.42% Downside
Analyst ConsensusModerate Sell
Analyst Count5
Revenue Growth Forecast11.68%
EPS Growth Forecast21.35%