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Motorpoint Reports Robust Growth Amid Strategic Investments

Story Highlights
  • Motorpoint’s revenue rose by 15% to £647.7m, driven by data and technology investments.
  • The company outperformed the used car market, with an 80% profit increase and strategic growth plans.
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Motorpoint Reports Robust Growth Amid Strategic Investments

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Motorpoint ( (GB:MOTR) ) has provided an update.

Motorpoint Group PLC announced strong interim results for H1 FY26, with a 15% increase in revenue to £647.7m and an 80% rise in profit before tax to £3.6m. This growth is attributed to strategic investments in data and technology, which have enhanced vehicle buying and selling processes, leading to improved margins and increased sales volumes. The company has outperformed the wider used car market, expanding its market share and improving its Return on Capital Employed to 58.8%. Despite high interest rates affecting finance commission income, Motorpoint has maintained strong metal margins and stable used car prices. The company continues to focus on strategic growth initiatives, including new store openings and supply channel expansion, while maintaining a strong customer experience as evidenced by an improved Net Promoter Score.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:MOTR) stock is a Hold with a £161.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Motorpoint stock, see the GB:MOTR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:MOTR Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:MOTR is a Neutral.

Motorpoint’s overall stock score reflects a mix of financial resilience and risks. The company’s revenue growth and operational improvements are positive, but high leverage and low profitability pose significant risks. Technical indicators suggest a neutral to slightly bearish trend, and the valuation appears stretched with a high P/E ratio and low dividend yield.

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

More about Motorpoint

Motorpoint Group PLC is the UK’s leading independent omnichannel vehicle retailer, providing a seamless car buying experience through its B2C platform Motorpoint.co.uk and a network of 21 stores. The company focuses on the nearly new car market, offering customers the ability to buy, sell, and finance vehicles online or in-store. Motorpoint also operates Auction4Cars.com, a purely online wholesale platform selling vehicles into the B2B market.

Average Trading Volume: 23,775

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £123.8M

For detailed information about MOTR stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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