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An update from Auto Trader ( (GB:AUTO) ) is now available.
Autotrader Group plc has repurchased 430,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation on 2 February 2026 at an average price of 536.3512 pence per share, as part of its ongoing share buyback programme executed through Deutsche Bank AG’s London branch. Following this transaction, the company now has 844,010,798 ordinary shares in issue, holds 4,519,897 shares in treasury, and reports 839,490,901 voting rights in total, information that will be used by shareholders in assessing disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules and signals continued capital management efforts that may support earnings per share and shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AUTO) stock is a Hold with a £820.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Auto Trader stock, see the GB:AUTO Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:AUTO Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:AUTO is a Outperform.
Auto Trader’s strong financial performance and strategic share buybacks are significant positives, supporting a stable outlook. However, weak technical indicators and challenges in certain revenue streams slightly temper the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:AUTO stock, click here.
More about Auto Trader
Autotrader Group plc operates as an online automotive marketplace, connecting car buyers and sellers through its digital platforms. The company focuses on the UK automotive retail market, providing listings, data, and related services to consumers, dealerships, and other industry participants.
Average Trading Volume: 4,118,799
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £4.52B
See more data about AUTO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.