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Auto Trader Group

Current Price 504.00p Bid 503.40p Ask 504.20p Change -1.41%
Last Updated: 04/07/2026 18:33. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Auto Trader Group plc is the UK's largest digital automotive marketplace. Auto Trader prides itself on being the most trusted automotive marketplace. It's the go-to destination for car buyers and has been for the past 40 years. Auto Trader has over 90% prompted brand awareness with consumers and attracts over 50 million cross platform visits each month. The audience is not only large but highly engaged with a 75% share of minutes spent across automotive platforms.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/03/2026

Revenue
£624.30m
Operating Profit/Loss
£388.60m
Dividend yield (%)
2.50
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.95
P/E Ratio
13.60
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Key Personnel

Mr Nathan Coe
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Jamie Warner
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Adam Jay
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Jasvinder Gakhal
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Megan Quinn
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Geeta Gopalan
Non-Executive Director
Mr Matt Davies
Non-Executive Director
Ms Amanda James
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
AUTOL
ISIN
GB00BVYVFW23
Shares in Issue
1,001.05m
Market cap
£5,045.30m

Analyst Views (5)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
20.00%
Hold
 
40.00%
Sell
 
40.00%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
504.00p
Bid Price
503.40p
Ask Price
504.20p
Volume
348,001
Change Today
-7.20p
% Change Today
-1.41%
Open
512.40p
Previous Close
504.00p
Intraday High
512.80p
Intraday Low
502.60p
52 Week High
837.80p
52 Week Low
424.95p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
624.30
601.10
Operating Profit/Loss
388.60
373.20
Net Interest
-3.90
-1.10
Pre-Tax Profit
388.80
375.70
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
293.90
282.60
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
293.90
282.60
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
293.90
282.60
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
Basic
34.17p
31.66p
Diluted
34.07p
31.56p
Adjusted
34.17p
31.66p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
73.00
13.40
Intangible Assets
457.10
472.20
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
47.90
48.70
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
n/a
1.30
Current Assets
Inventories
4.30
2.00
Trade & Other Receivables
82.10
84.70
Cash at Bank & In Hand
18.20
15.30
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
2.70
2.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
685.30
639.60

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
0.60
2.10
Other Current Liabilities
61.30
58.90
Total Current Liabilities
61.90
61.00
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
205.40
0.40
Provisions
4.30
1.60
Other Non-Current Liabilities
6.60
7.20
Total Non-Current Liabilities
216.30
9.20
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
278.20
70.20

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
407.10
569.40

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
8.30
8.90
Share Premium Account
182.60
182.60
Other Reserves
-1,059.70
-1,060.00
Retained Earnings
1,275.90
1,437.90
Shareholders Funds
407.10
569.40
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
407.10
569.40

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
27 Aug 2026
25 Sep 2026
7.80p
Interim
04 Jan 2026
26 Jan 2026
3.80p
Interim
02 Jan 2026
26 Jan 2026
3.80p
Final
28 Aug 2025
26 Sep 2025
7.10p
Interim
02 Jan 2025
24 Jan 2025
3.50p
Final
29 Aug 2024
27 Sep 2024
6.40p
Interim
04 Jan 2024
26 Jan 2024
3.20p
Final
24 Aug 2023
22 Sep 2023
5.60p
Interim
05 Jan 2023
27 Jan 2023
2.80p
Final
24 Aug 2022
23 Sep 2022
5.50p
Final
25 Aug 2022
23 Sep 2022
5.50p
Interim
06 Jan 2022
28 Jan 2022
2.70p
Final
26 Aug 2021
24 Sep 2021
5.00p
Interim
02 Jan 2020
24 Jan 2020
2.40p
Final
29 Aug 2019
27 Sep 2019
4.60p
Interim
03 Jan 2019
25 Jan 2019
2.10p
Final
30 Aug 2018
28 Sep 2018
4.00p
Interim
04 Jan 2018
26 Jan 2018
1.90p
Final
31 Aug 2017
29 Sep 2017
3.50p
Interim
05 Jan 2017
27 Jan 2017
1.70p
Final
01 Sep 2016
30 Sep 2016
1.00p
Interim
07 Jan 2016
29 Jan 2016
0.50p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
Dividend growth
9.43%
10.42%
Dividend yield
2.50%
1.40%
Dividend cover
2.95
2.99


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