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BlackRock Increases Stake in Auto Trader Group

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BlackRock Increases Stake in Auto Trader Group

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Auto Trader ( (GB:AUTO) ) has shared an update.

Auto Trader Group plc, a UK-based company, announced a change in the voting rights held by BlackRock, Inc., a major shareholder. As of June 20, 2025, BlackRock’s total voting rights in Auto Trader increased to 10%, up from a previous position of 9.97%. This adjustment in holdings could impact Auto Trader’s shareholder dynamics and influence future corporate decisions.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AUTO) stock is a Sell with a £7.77 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 demonstrates strong financial performance, with robust growth and profitability. Strategic share buybacks further enhance shareholder value. However, technical indicators suggest caution due to potential overvaluation, and the high P/E ratio reflects pricing concerns. Despite these challenges, the company’s strategic initiatives and solid financial health provide a stable foundation for long-term growth.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:AUTO stock, click here.

More about Auto Trader

Average Trading Volume: 3,368,607

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £7.05B

Find detailed analytics on AUTO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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