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Autotrader Group plc AUTO.L

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Autotrader Group plc statistics & valuation

Market cap£4.1B
P / E14.0×
P / S6.6×
P / B10.1×
P / FCF13.9×
Dividend yield2.29%
Net margin47.1%
Return on equity72.2%
FCF margin47.3%
Net debt£192.8M
Enterprise value USD$5.8B
Earnings yield EBIT/EV9%
Return on capital62.3%

Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
46.80% 45.00% 47.00% 47.10% 2023202420252026
Gross margin (%)
72.20% 76.90% 2023202420252026
Operating margin (%)
55.00% 60.60% 62.10% 62.20% 2023202420252026
Return on equity (%)
44.40% 46.50% 49.60% 72.20% 2023202420252026
Shares outstanding
780.1M 780.1M 780.1M 780.1M 2023202420252026
Net debt (£)
£52.1M £15.9M -£11.8M £192.8M 2023202420252026
Share buybacks (£)
£147.3M £169.9M £187.3M £369.1M 2023202420252026
Return on assets (%)
35.30% 39.00% 44.20% 42.90% 2023202420252026
Free cash flow margin (%)
52.70% 49.70% 50.00% 47.30% 2023202420252026
Debt / equity (×)
0.13× 0.06× 0.01× 0.52× 2023202420252026
EPS (£)
£0.25 £0.28 2023202420252026

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023
Gross margin——76.9%72.2%
Operating margin62.2%62.1%60.6%55.0%
Net margin47.1%47.0%45.0%46.8%
FCF margin47.3%50.0%49.7%52.7%
Return on assets42.9%44.2%39.0%35.3%
Return on equity72.2%49.6%46.5%44.4%
Debt / equity0.40×0.00×0.05×0.11×
Current ratio1.731.701.661.62

Computed from company filings · GB · as of 2026-03-31. Figures in GBP. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.