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Auto Trader Group PLC
LSE:AUTO

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Auto Trader Group PLC
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Price: 668.6 GBX -1.18% Market Closed
Updated: Apr 20, 2024

Intrinsic Value

Auto Trader Group Plc engages in the digital automotive business. [ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one AUTO stock under the Base Case scenario is 478.98 GBX. Compared to the current market price of 668.6 GBX, Auto Trader Group PLC is Overvalued by 28%.

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AUTO Intrinsic Value
Base Case
478.98 GBX
Overvaluation 28%
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Balance Sheet Decomposition
Auto Trader Group PLC

Current Assets 108.6m
Cash & Short-Term Investments 24.7m
Receivables 74.1m
Other Current Assets 9.8m
Non-Current Assets 565.4m
Long-Term Investments 52.9m
PP&E 15.9m
Intangibles 496.1m
Other Non-Current Assets 500k
Current Liabilities 66.3m
Accounts Payable 3.6m
Accrued Liabilities 41.4m
Short-Term Debt 1.1m
Other Current Liabilities 20.2m
Non-Current Liabilities 67.6m
Long-Term Debt 53.4m
Other Non-Current Liabilities 14.2m
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Earnings Waterfall
Auto Trader Group PLC

Revenue
530.9m GBP
Operating Expenses
-240.5m GBP
Operating Income
290.4m GBP
Other Expenses
-54.9m GBP
Net Income
235.5m GBP

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AUTO Profitability Score
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Auto Trader Group PLC's profitability score is 80/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

Exceptional 3-Year Average ROE
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Positive Free Cash Flow
Positive Operating Income
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Auto Trader Group PLC's profitability score is 80/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

AUTO Solvency Score
Solvency Due Diligence

Auto Trader Group PLC's solvency score is 86/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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Low D/E
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Auto Trader Group PLC's solvency score is 86/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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AUTO Price Targets Summary
Auto Trader Group PLC

Wall Street analysts forecast AUTO stock price to rise over the next 12 months.

According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AUTO is 757.18 GBX with a low forecast of 619.13 GBX and a high forecast of 945 GBX.

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619.13 GBX
7% Downside
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757.18 GBX
13% Upside
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Price Target
945 GBX
41% Upside
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Shareholder Return

AUTO Price
Auto Trader Group PLC

1M 1M
-10%
6M 6M
+12%
1Y 1Y
+7%
3Y 3Y
+20%
5Y 5Y
+22%
10Y 10Y
+218%
Annual Price Range
668.6
52w Low
585.0767
52w High
763.2
Price Metrics
Average Annual Return 0.43%
Standard Deviation of Annual Returns 21%
Max Drawdown -40%
Shares Statistics
Market Capitalization 6.1B GBX
Shares Outstanding 901 971 805
Percentage of Shares Shorted 50%

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Company Profile

Auto Trader Group PLC Logo
Auto Trader Group PLC

Country

United Kingdom

Industry

Media

Market Cap

6.1B GBP

Dividend Yield

1.3%

Description

Auto Trader Group Plc engages in the digital automotive business. The Company’s platform offers consumers a selection of new and used car listings, enabling them to search from the marketplace. The company also offers free car valuations and a variety of motoring services and advice to consumers. The company offers a finance search tool, which allows consumers to search by monthly budget. The firm offers a range of products and services to its retailer customers. The company offers data intelligence solutions, such as Retail Accelerator and Retail Check, enabling retailers to buy the right stock, at the right price. Its platform enables manufacturers to advertise to the car buying audience. The firm uses its data management platform (DMP) to develop targeted audience segments for advertising and give manufacturers a proposition to reach new car buyers.

Contact

MANCHESTER
4th Fl, 1 Tony Wilson Place
+441616699888.0
https://www.autotrader.co.uk/

IPO

2015-03-19

Employees

909

Officers

CEO & Executive Director
Mr. Nathan James Coe
CFO & Director
Mr. James Jonathan Warner
COO & Director
Ms. Catherine Rose Faiers
Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Chris Kelly
Chief People & Operations Director
Ms. Alison Ross
Chief Product Officer
Ms. Karolina Edwards-Smajda
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Company Secretary & Director of Governance
Ms. Claire V. Baty
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What is the Intrinsic Value of one AUTO stock?

The intrinsic value of one AUTO stock under the Base Case scenario is 478.98 GBX.

Is AUTO stock undervalued or overvalued?

Compared to the current market price of 668.6 GBX, Auto Trader Group PLC is Overvalued by 28%.