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Inchcape

Current Price 767.50p Bid 765.50p Ask 770.00p Change 1.25%
Last Updated: 04/12/2025 18:20. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Inchcape plc is a United Kingdom-based global automotive distributor, operating in approximately 40 markets with a portfolio of automotive brands. Its segments include Distribution and Retail. The Distribution segment includes APAC, Europe and Africa, and Americas, which is engaged in the sale of new and used vehicles together with logistics services where the Company is a distributor, alongside associated aftersales activities of service, body shop repairs and parts sales. The Retail segment includes the United Kingdom and Europe, which is engaged in sale of new and used vehicles, together with associated aftersales activities of service, body shop repairs and parts sales. The Company provides a range of services for its original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partners, such as products planning, logistics, brand and marketing, channel management, retail services, and aftermarket services.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2024

Revenue
£9,263.00m
Operating Profit/Loss
£562.00m
Dividend yield (%)
3.70
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.50
P/E Ratio
10.80

Key Personnel

Mr Duncan Tait
CEO Designate
Mr Adrian Lewis
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Alison Platt
Non-Executive Director
Mr Byron Elmer Grote
Non-Executive Director
Mr Juan Pablo Del Río
Non-Executive Director
Mr Nayantara Bali
Non-Executive Director
Mr Stuart Rowley
Non-Executive Director
Ms Alexandra Jensen
Non-Executive Director
Mr Jerry Buhlmann
Senior Independent Director

Stock Details

EPIC
INCHL
ISIN
GB00B61TVQ02
Shares in Issue
435.11m
Market cap
£3,339.50m

Analyst Views (4)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
75.00%
Hold
 
25.00%
Sell
 
0%
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
767.50p
Bid Price
765.50p
Ask Price
770.00p
Volume
66,898
Change Today
9.50p
% Change Today
1.25%
Open
761.25p
Previous Close
767.50p
Intraday High
770.50p
Intraday Low
758.75p
52 Week High
807.50p
52 Week Low
640.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
9,263.00
9,382.00
Operating Profit/Loss
562.00
570.00
Net Interest
-150.00
-193.00
Pre-Tax Profit
414.00
378.00
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
285.00
248.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
150.00
35.00
Profit/Loss for the Year
435.00
283.00
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
421.00
270.00
Minority Interests
14.00
13.00
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 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Basic
66.40p
57.10p
Diluted
65.60p
56.40p
Adjusted
71.30p
76.30p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
860.00
1,257.00
Intangible Assets
1,156.00
1,271.00
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
21.00
21.00
Other Financial Assets
4.00
2.00
Other Non-Current Assets
161.00
238.00
Current Assets
Inventories
1,935.00
2,718.00
Trade & Other Receivables
829.00
835.00
Cash at Bank & In Hand
549.00
689.00
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
123.00
108.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
5,638.00
7,139.00

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
261.00
733.00
Other Current Liabilities
2,732.00
3,388.00
Total Current Liabilities
2,993.00
4,121.00
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
780.00
997.00
Provisions
272.00
306.00
Other Non-Current Liabilities
119.00
95.00
Total Non-Current Liabilities
1,171.00
1,398.00
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
4,164.00
5,519.00

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
1,474.00
1,620.00

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
40.00
42.00
Share Premium Account
147.00
147.00
Other Reserves
172.00
392.00
Retained Earnings
1,020.00
940.00
Shareholders Funds
1,379.00
1,521.00
Minority Interests/Other Equity
95.00
99.00
Total Equity
1,474.00
1,620.00

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
07 Aug 2025
05 Sep 2025
9.50p
Final
01 May 2025
16 Jun 2025
17.20p
Interim
08 Aug 2024
06 Sep 2024
11.30p
Final
02 May 2024
17 Jun 2024
24.30p
Interim
03 Aug 2023
01 Sep 2023
9.60p
Final
11 May 2023
19 Jun 2023
21.30p
Interim
04 Aug 2022
02 Sep 2022
7.50p
Final
12 May 2022
21 Jun 2022
16.10p
Interim
05 Aug 2021
03 Sep 2021
6.40p
Final
13 May 2021
21 Jun 2021
6.90p
Interim
01 Aug 2019
04 Sep 2019
8.90p
Final
16 May 2019
21 Jun 2019
17.90p
Interim
02 Aug 2018
05 Sep 2018
8.90p
Final
17 May 2018
22 Jun 2018
18.90p
Interim
03 Aug 2017
06 Sep 2017
7.90p
Final
18 May 2017
23 Jun 2017
16.80p
Interim
04 Aug 2016
07 Sep 2016
7.00p
Final
26 May 2016
24 Jun 2016
14.10p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Dividend growth
-15.93%
17.71%
Dividend yield
3.70%
4.70%
Dividend cover
2.50
2.25


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