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Auto Trader Group PLC Fundamentals

Company NameAuto Trader Group PLCLast Updated2025-07-22
IndustryInternet Content & InformationSectorCommunication Services
Shares in Issue872.080 mMarket Cap£7.22 bn
PE Ratio26.22Dividend per Share£0.10
Dividend Yield1.2Dividend Cover3.19
EPS£0.32EPS Growth (%)0.12
PEG0DPS Growth (%)0.1250
Debt Ratio0.0055Debt Equity Ratio0.0007
Asset Equity Ratio1.1233Cash Equity Ratio0.0269
Quick Ratio1.4754Current Ratio1.70
Price To Book Value12.6743ROCE0

Auto Trader Group PLC Dividends

TypeEx-DatePay DateCurrencyNet DividendYear Total
Prelim2025-08-282025-09-26GBP0.0710
Interim2025-01-022025-01-24GBP0.0350
Prelim2024-08-292024-09-27GBP0.0640
Interim2024-01-042024-01-26GBP0.0320
Prelim2023-08-242023-09-22GBP0.0560
Interim2023-01-052023-01-27GBP0.0280
Prelim2022-08-252022-09-23GBP0.0550

Auto Trader Group PLC Company Financials

Assets2025202420232022
Tangible Assets£13.40 m£14.90 m£15.90 m£14.70 m
Intangible Assets£472.20 m£487.70 m£501.00 m£355.60 m
Investments£48.70 m£49.50 m£51.60 m£49.70 m
Total Fixed Assets£535.60 m£552.70 m£569.00 m£425.10 m
Stocks£2.00 m£2.60 m£3.60 m0
Debtors£74.70 m£76.50 m£67.50 m£60.40 m
Cash & Equivalents£15.30 m£18.70 m£16.60 m£51.30 m
Other Assets£1.30 m£600,000.00£500,000.00£5.10 m
Total Assets£639.60 m£658.00 m£662.70 m£542.90 m
Liabilities2025202420232022
Creditors within 1 year£61.00 m£63.30 m£57.90 m£53.70 m
Creditors after 1 year£9.20 m£42.40 m£77.50 m£16.70 m
Other Liabilities0000
Total Liabilities£70.20 m£105.70 m£135.40 m£70.40 m
Net assets£569.40 m£552.30 m£527.30 m£472.50 m
Equity2025202420232022
Called up share capital£8.90 m£9.20 m£9.30 m£9.50 m
Share Premium£184.30 m£184.00 m£183.80 m£183.60 m
Profit / Loss£375.70 m£345.20 m£293.60 m£301.00 m
Other Equity£569.40 m£552.30 m£527.30 m£472.50 m
Preference & Minorities0000
Total Capital Employed£569.40 m£552.30 m£527.30 m£472.50 m
Ratios2025202420232022
Debt Ratio£0.00£0.05£0.11£0.01
Debt-to-Equity£0.00£0.05£0.12£0.01
Assets / Equity1.12331.12331.12331.1233
Cash / Equity0.02690.02690.02690.0269
EPS£0.32£0.28£0.23£0.26
Cash Flow2025202420232022
Cash from operating activities£304.60 m£287.50 m£266.90 m£271.90 m
Cashflow before financing-£5.00 m£300,000.00£91.70 m£600,000.00
Increase in Cash-£3.40 m£2.10 m-£34.70 m£5.60 m
Income2025202420232022
Turnover£601.10 m£570.90 m£500.20 m£432.70 m
Cost of sales00£139.00 m0
Gross Profit00£361.20 m0
Operating Profit£376.80 m£348.70 m£277.60 m£303.60 m
Pre-Tax profit£375.70 m£345.20 m£293.60 m£301.00 m

Auto Trader Group PLC Company Background

SectorCommunication Services
ActivitiesAuto Trader Group PLC is a digital automotive marketplace based in the UK, which provides trading channels for a range of vehicles such as cars, trucks, vans, bikes, and farm machinery, as well as relevant services such as car insurance, loans, valuations, and vehicle check services. The company generates revenue from two streams; Auto Trader: includes the results of Auto Trader and AutoConvert in respect of online classified advertising of motor vehicles and other related products and services in the digital automotive marketplace including share of profit from the Dealer Auction joint venture and Autorama: the results of Autorama in respect of a marketplace for leasing new vehicles and other related productsand services.
Latest Interim Date7 Nov 2024
Latest Fiscal Year End Date29 May 2025

Auto Trader Group PLC Directors

AppointedNamePosition
2024-09-19Mr. David Wilson KeensNon-Executive Director,Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
2025-06-27Mr. Matthew Samuel DaviesNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2023-09-14Mr. Edmund Warren WilliamsNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2020-03-31Mr. Trevor Nigel MatherExecutive Director,Chief Executive Officer
2021-07-02Mr. Sean Robert Glithero Executive Director,Finance Director
2016-03-07Mr. Victor Anthony Perry, IIINon-Executive Director
2025-07-09Mr. Nathan CoeExecutive Director,Chief Executive Officer
2025-07-09Mr. Jamie WarnerExecutive Director,Chief Financial Officer
2025-07-09Ms. Catherine FaiersExecutive Director,Chief Operating Officer

Auto Trader Group PLC Contact Details

Company NameAuto Trader Group PLC
Address1 Tony Wilson Place, 4th Floor, Manchester, M15 4FN
Telephone+44 1616699888
Websitehttps://www.autotrader.co.uk

Auto Trader Group PLC Advisors

AuditorKPMG
Phone+44 1612464000
Fax+44 1612464040
Financial PR AdviserPowerscourt
Phone+44 2072501446
Remuneration ConsultantNew Bridge Street
Phone+44 2070869341
Fax+44 2070869341
StockbrokerNumis Securities Limited
Phone+44 2072601000
StockbrokerBank of America Merrill Lynch
Phone+44 2076281000
Fax+44 2078672867
AuditorPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phone(0118) 959 7111
Fax(0118) 960 7700
SolicitorSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
RegistrarCapita Asset Services
Phone+44 8716640300
Fax+44 2086392342