Eagers Automotive Limited (AU:APE)
ASX:APE
APE Stock Chart & Stats
AU$22.18
-AU$0.22(-1.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$22.18
-AU$0.22(-1.76%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$13.75 - AU$35.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume254.99K
Average Volume (3M)675.44K
Market Cap
AU$6.26B
Enterprise ValueAU$9.56B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$456.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$3.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)28.3
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Aug 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.59Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.9%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.52
Shares Outstanding282,364,350
10 Day Avg. Volume934,091
30 Day Avg. Volume675,436
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.23
Price to Book (P/B)3.45
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio16.53
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$29.38Price Target Upside32.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)1.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$18.48B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue GrowthConsistent top-line expansion across 2024–2025 indicates durable demand for the dealership network and supports scale advantages. Persistent revenue growth provides a foundation for reinvestment into showrooms, digital and aftersales capacity, helping sustain market position over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Reliable Cash GenerationRepeated annual operating cash flow and positive free cash flow give the company financial flexibility to fund capital spending, dealer investments, and debt service without relying on equity issuance. Strong cash conversion supports dividends and strategic investments over the medium term.
Multi‑stream, Recurring Business ModelA diversified revenue mix—new and used retail, aftersales, F&I and dealer services—creates recurring streams (service/parts, finance commissions) that smooth cyclicality. This structural diversity supports margin stabilization and long-term customer lifetime value versus single-product businesses.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageMaterial debt growth reduces financial flexibility and raises refinancing and interest-rate exposure risk. Higher leverage constrains capital allocation for acquisitions or capex, increases fixed costs, and makes the company more vulnerable to demand shocks or margin pressure over the next several quarters.
Margin CompressionFalling gross and net margins indicate pressure on dealer economics—likely from competitive pricing, product mix, or cost inflation. Persistent margin erosion undermines return generation and makes earnings more sensitive to volume swings, reducing resilience through industry cycles.
Declining Return On EquityA sharp drop in ROE signals lower capital efficiency despite asset and equity growth. Weaker returns mean the company must deploy more capital to achieve the same profits, pressuring shareholder value creation and making future equity-funded expansion less attractive.
Eagers Automotive Limited News
APE FAQ
What was Eagers Automotive Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Eagers Automotive Limited lowest share price was AU$13.75 and its highest was AU$35.64 in the past 12 months.
What is Eagers Automotive Limited’s market cap?
Eagers Automotive Limited’s market cap is AU$6.26B.
When is Eagers Automotive Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Eagers Automotive Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 26, 2026 which is in 149 days.
How were Eagers Automotive Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Eagers Automotive Limited released its earnings results on Feb 18, 2026. The company reported AU$0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.506 by AU$0.014.
Is Eagers Automotive Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Eagers Automotive Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Eagers Automotive Limited pay dividends?
Eagers Automotive Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.235 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.9%. See more information on Eagers Automotive Limited dividends here
What is Eagers Automotive Limited’s EPS estimate?
Eagers Automotive Limited’s EPS estimate is 0.59.
How many shares outstanding does Eagers Automotive Limited have?
Eagers Automotive Limited has 282,364,350 shares outstanding.
What happened to Eagers Automotive Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Eagers Automotive Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.52 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.506. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.851%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Eagers Automotive Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:APE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Eagers Automotive Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$29.38 (32.47% Upside)
AU$29.38 (32.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:APE Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth AU$1.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
189.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Eagers Automotive Limited
Eagers Automotive Limited engages in the ownership and operation of motor vehicle and truck dealerships in Australia and New Zealand. It operates through: Car Retailing, Truck Retailing, and Property segments. The Car Retailing segment offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles, vehicle maintenance and repair services, vehicle parts, service contracts, vehicle brokerage services, vehicle protection products, and other aftermarket products. It also facilitates financing for vehicle purchases through third-party sources; and engages in the motor auction business and forklift rental business. The Truck Retailing segment offers various products and services comprising new and used trucks, truck maintenance and repair services, truck parts, service contracts, truck protection products, and other aftermarket products; and facilitates financing for truck purchases through third-party sources. The Property segment acquires and rents commercial properties. The company was formerly known as A.P. Eagers Limited and changed its name to Eagers Automotive Limited in July 2020. Eagers Automotive Limited was founded in 1913 and is based in Newstead, Australia.
APE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$29.38
▲(32.47% Upside)
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