Auto Trader Group PLC
LSE:AUTO
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EV/S
Enterprise Value to Sales (EV/S) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its revenue. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s sales, including both equity and debt.
Enterprise Value to Sales (EV/S) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its revenue. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s sales, including both equity and debt.
Valuation Scenarios
If EV/S returns to its 3-Year Average (11.7), the stock would be worth GBX840.71 (67% upside from current price).
| Scenario | EV/S Value | Implied Price | Upside/Downside |
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| Current Multiple | 7 | GBX504.4 |
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| 3-Year Average | 11.7 | GBX840.71 |
+67%
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| 5-Year Average | 12.1 | GBX867.62 |
+72%
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| Industry Average | 0 | GBX0.15 |
-100%
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| Country Average | 0 | GBX0.3 |
-100%
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Forward EV/S
Today’s price vs future revenue
| Today's Enterprise Value | Revenue | Forward EV/S | ||
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GBX4.1B
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Oct 2025
£616.3m
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GBX4.1B
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Mar 2026
£637.9m
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GBX4.1B
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Mar 2027
£673.5m
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GBX4.1B
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Mar 2028
£714.8m
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GBX4.1B
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Mar 2030
£862.9m
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GBX4.1B
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Mar 2031
£909.5m
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GBX4.1B
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Mar 2032
£955.2m
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Forward EV/S shows whether today’s EV/S still looks high or low once future revenue are taken into account.
Peer Comparison
| Market Cap | EV/S | P/E | ||||
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Auto Trader Group PLC
LSE:AUTO
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4.4B GBP | 7 | 14.9 | |
| US |
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Alphabet Inc
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4.2T USD | 10.1 | 31.5 | |
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Meta Platforms Inc
NASDAQ:META
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1.7T USD | 8.4 | 28.1 | |
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Tencent Holdings Ltd
HKEX:700
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4.5T HKD | 5.2 | 17 | |
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Baidu Inc
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45.1B USD | 2 | 55.6 | |
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Nebius Group NV
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37.2B USD | 5 356.3 | 27 898.9 | |
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LY Corp
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31.6B EUR | 4.7 | 27.6 | |
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Kuaishou Technology
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190.7B HKD | 0.8 | 8.7 | |
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Naver Corp
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32.3T KRW | 2.1 | 16.7 | |
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Z Holdings Corp
TSE:4689
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2.9T JPY | 3.2 | 13.6 | |
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REA Group Ltd
ASX:REA
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22.6B AUD | 11.2 | 39.4 |
Market Distribution
| Min | 0 |
| 30th Percentile | 0 |
| Median | 0 |
| 70th Percentile | 0 |
| Max | 3 279.7 |
Other Multiples
Auto Trader Group PLC
Glance View
In the bustling digital marketplace of the UK automotive sector, Auto Trader Group PLC stands as a beacon of transformation, having evolved from a traditional printed magazine to a dominant online platform. Founded in 1977, Auto Trader initially thrived by connecting car buyers and sellers through the printed page. However, recognizing the shifting sands of consumer behavior, the company adeptly transitioned to the digital realm, becoming the nation's leading online automotive marketplace. Today, Auto Trader connects prospective car buyers with sellers, including dealerships and private owners, through its sophisticated digital platform. It offers a seamless user experience by utilizing data analytics and innovative technologies to enhance the vehicle search process and provide valuable insights to both buyers and sellers. The crux of Auto Trader’s business model lies in its ability to generate revenue primarily through advertising and listing fees. Dealers and individual sellers are charged subscription fees to list their vehicles on the platform, and Auto Trader leverages its comprehensive data analytics to offer premium packages that improve visibility and conversion rates for these listings. Additionally, it provides data-driven insights and products to automobile manufacturers and insurance companies, helping them understand market trends and consumer preferences. This dual revenue stream, underpinned by a robust technological infrastructure, positions Auto Trader as an indispensable partner in the automotive buying journey while ensuring its sustained profitability.
