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Vertu Motors
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Vertu Motors Business Overview & Revenue Model
Vertu Motors Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 4.76B | 4.72B | 4.01B | 3.62B | 2.55B |
| Gross Profit | 532.93M | 516.08M | 448.41M | 435.42M | 301.02M |
| EBITDA | 87.94M | 93.57M | 70.29M | 115.48M | 60.65M |
| Net Income | 18.10M | 25.71M | 25.53M | 60.00M | 16.32M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.58B | 1.48B | 1.38B | 1.06B | 1.16B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 72.65M | 70.60M | 78.98M | 83.79M | 67.83M |
| Total Debt | 233.22M | 207.50M | 237.80M | 156.46M | 163.46M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.22B | 1.13B | 1.04B | 725.51M | 885.23M |
| Stockholders Equity | 357.55M | 353.37M | 341.38M | 331.88M | 275.94M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 39.65M | 57.02M | 59.39M | 52.39M | 60.10M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 66.64M | 83.97M | 80.83M | 69.00M | 74.92M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -32.37M | -29.11M | -143.33M | -24.52M | -33.64M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -32.22M | -63.23M | 57.69M | -28.52M | -14.29M |
Vertu Motors Technical Analysis
Vertu Motors Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | £2.45B | 6.22 | 23.07% | 4.03% | -15.99% | 69.97% | |
67 Neutral | £188.67M | 10.99 | 5.09% | 3.40% | 0.94% | -28.04% | |
63 Neutral | £13.63M | ― | 8.76% | ― | ― | ||
61 Neutral | £13.63M | 77.52 | 0.60% | 2.00% | 5.11% | ― | |
57 Neutral | £13.63M | ― | 769.23% | ― | ― | ||
57 Neutral | HK$25.63B | 4.89 | -2.69% | 5.48% | -0.60% | -50.24% | |
55 Neutral | £147.19M | 50.55 | 11.03% | 0.54% | 7.96% | ― |
Vertu Motors Corporate Events
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 82,881 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program. This move, part of a strategy initiated in 2017, has returned over £41.2 million to shareholders and reduced the company’s shares in issue by 19.2%, reflecting its commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 82,391 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, which began in July 2017 and has returned over £41.1 million to shareholders. This transaction reflects Vertu Motors’ strategy to enhance shareholder value and reduce the number of shares in issue, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening its market position.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, which has returned over £41.1 million to shareholders since 2017. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 19.1%, potentially impacting shareholder voting rights and interest notifications under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors plc announced the repurchase of 85,150 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already returned over £41 million since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19.1%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights to 321,327,573, impacting shareholder calculations under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already returned over £41 million since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19.1%. The repurchased shares will be canceled, affecting the total number of shares with voting rights and potentially impacting shareholder calculations under the FCA’s rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £40.9 million to shareholders since 2017. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 19.1%, enhancing shareholder value and potentially strengthening its market position.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 60,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, which began in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £40.9 million to shareholders since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19.1%. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, affecting the total number of voting shares and potentially impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 104,337 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program. This move is part of a strategy that has returned over £40.9 million to shareholders since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19.1%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the repurchase of 65,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £40.8 million to shareholders since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19%. The repurchased shares will be canceled, affecting the total number of shares with voting rights, and the company will continue to make further announcements regarding future purchases.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 99,219 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in 2017. This initiative has returned over £40.8 million to shareholders, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19%. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, impacting the total number of shares with voting rights, which is significant for shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 92,093 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already returned over £40.7 million since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 19%. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, affecting the total number of shares with voting rights, which may influence shareholder notifications under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 105,388 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £40.6 million to shareholders since 2017. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 19% and reflects its strategic focus on enhancing shareholder value through capital returns.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 102,257 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, which began in February 2025. This move continues the company’s strategy to return value to shareholders, having already reduced shares in issue by 18.9% since 2017, and highlights its commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 135,554 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program initiated in February 2025. This transaction, executed on July 25, 2025, is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £40.5 million to shareholders since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18.9%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights to 322,176,017, impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 147,565 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in 2017. This initiative has returned over £40.4 million to shareholders and reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.9%, reflecting a strategic move to enhance shareholder value and streamline its capital structure.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 152,231 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £40.3 million to shareholders since 2017. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 18.8%, potentially impacting shareholder interest calculations and reflecting the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors PLC announced that Stephen Gould, the Operations Director, sold 7,933 ordinary shares at a price of 62.00 pence per share on 23 July 2025. This transaction slightly reduced his shareholding in the company, but his overall stake remains at 0.01% of the issued share capital. The sale was conducted on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market, and the company’s total issued share capital stands at 322,459,136 ordinary shares. This transaction reflects routine trading activity by a senior executive and is unlikely to have a significant impact on the company’s operations or market position.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the repurchase of 75,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.8% since 2017, with over £40.2 million returned to shareholders. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 150,487 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in 2017. This move is part of a strategy that has returned over £40.1 million to shareholders and reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.7%, reflecting a commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing capital structure.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 147,382 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.7% since 2017, and reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the repurchase of 142,113 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, which began in February 2025. This transaction is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £39.9 million to shareholders since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18.7%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, potentially impacting shareholder calculations under the FCA’s rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 137,177 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in 2017. This initiative has returned over £39.8 million to shareholders, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18.6%, and reflects Vertu’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure.
Vertu Motors PLC announced that key managerial personnel, Stephen Gould and Colin Kent, have acquired additional shares in the company as part of its Share Incentive Plan. This acquisition, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reflects the confidence of the company’s leadership in its ongoing operations and future prospects, potentially strengthening stakeholder trust and market positioning.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This move, which follows a strategy of returning value to shareholders, has reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.6% since 2017, indicating a strong commitment to enhancing shareholder value and potentially impacting the company’s market positioning.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program. This initiative, which has returned over £39.7 million to shareholders since 2017, aims to reduce the number of shares in issue, thereby enhancing shareholder value and potentially strengthening the company’s market position.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 151,331 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £39.7 million to shareholders since 2017. This move reduces the company’s shares in issue by 18.6%, potentially impacting shareholder calculations under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £39.6 million to shareholders since 2017. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 18.5% and reflects its strategy to enhance shareholder value through strategic financial maneuvers.
Vertu Motors plc announced that all resolutions at their Annual General Meeting were passed, indicating strong shareholder support. The resolutions included the reappointment of auditors, approval of a dividend, and re-elections of key board members, which underscores the company’s stable governance and strategic direction.
Vertu Motors reported a trading update for the three-month period ending May 2025, highlighting a 7% growth in new car retail volumes and stable gross margins despite challenges in the Motability and used vehicle markets. The company remains optimistic about its FY26 performance, supported by a strong balance sheet and a share buyback program, while navigating pressures from the government’s Zero Emission Mandate and a challenging economic environment.
Vertu Motors PLC has announced the repurchase of 117,308 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £39.6 million to shareholders since 2017, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18.5%. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, affecting the total number of shares with voting rights, and further announcements are expected as the buyback programme continues.
Vertu Motors has repurchased 116,901 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initially announced in February 2025. This move is part of the company’s strategy to return value to shareholders, having reduced its shares in issue by 18.5% since 2018, and it continues to strengthen its market position and shareholder value.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 116,901 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, with the shares purchased at a price of 63 pence each. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £39.3 million to shareholders since 2018, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18.5%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors has repurchased 60,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in October 2018. This initiative has returned over £39.3 million to shareholders and reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.5%, reflecting a strategic effort to enhance shareholder value.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the repurchase of 30,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This transaction, executed at a price of 63.5 pence per share, reflects the company’s strategy to return value to shareholders, having returned over £39.2 million since 2018 and reducing shares in issue by 18.4%. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, impacting the total number of shares with voting rights and potentially affecting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 80,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £39.2 million to shareholders since 2018. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 18.4%, potentially impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules and further solidifying its market position.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 140,837 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in October 2018. This initiative has returned over £39.2 million to shareholders and reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.4%, reflecting its commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This move, which aligns with the company’s strategy to return value to shareholders, has reduced the total number of shares in issue by 18.4% since the buyback program began in 2018, reflecting a significant commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors PLC announced that several directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities have acquired shares in the company as part of its Share Incentive Plan. The acquisitions, conducted at a price of 65p per share, reflect a continued commitment by the company’s leadership to align their interests with shareholders. This move is likely to bolster confidence among stakeholders and may positively impact the company’s market perception.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the repurchase of 141,068 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already returned over £39.0 million since 2018, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18.4%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, potentially impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors PLC has announced the repurchase of 138,052 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which began in October 2018. This initiative has returned over £38.9 million to shareholders and reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.3%, reflecting a strategic effort to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital structure.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 139,566 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.3% since 2018, and reflects Vertu’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing its capital structure.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 711,252 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to return value to shareholders, having already reduced the company’s shares in issue by 18.3% since 2018, and reflects Vertu’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing its capital structure.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 127,229 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £38.2 million to shareholders since 2018, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, impacting shareholder calculations under FCA rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 122,105 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £38.1 million to shareholders since 2018, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 18%. The cancellation of these shares will adjust the total number of shares with voting rights, impacting shareholder calculations under FCA’s rules.
Vertu Motors PLC announced that Colin Kent, the Operations Director, exercised options over 236,220 ordinary shares, which were initially issued under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan in March 2021. Subsequently, Kent sold all the acquired shares at a price of 65.2000 pence per share. This transaction does not alter Kent’s beneficial holding percentage in the company, which remains at 0.14% of the issued share capital. The sale of shares was conducted on the London Stock Exchange, AIM, and reflects routine financial management by a senior executive, with no immediate impact on the company’s overall market positioning or operations.
Vertu Motors PLC announced the purchase of 116,701 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This move, which has returned over £38.1 million to shareholders since 2018, reflects the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in issue, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share and strengthening its market position.
Vertu Motors has announced the scheduling of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for June 25, 2025, at its registered offices in Gateshead. The company has also distributed its Annual Report and Accounts to shareholders who requested hard copies, with the documents available on its website, reflecting its commitment to transparency and shareholder engagement.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 25,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £38.0 million to shareholders since 2018. This move reduces the company’s shares in issue by 18% and reflects its strategy to enhance shareholder value, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £38 million to shareholders since 2018. This transaction, executed at a price of 60.7000 pence per share, will reduce the company’s shares in issue and potentially influence shareholder interests under the FCA’s rules.
Vertu Motors announced the purchase of 902,769 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This transaction reflects the company’s strategy to return value to shareholders, having reduced its shares in issue by 17.9% since 2018, and signals a continued commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 85,661 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which has returned over £37.4 million to shareholders since 2018. This transaction reduces the company’s shares in issue by 17.7%, potentially impacting shareholder calculations under the FCA’s rules.
Vertu Motors announced the repurchase of 87,175 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, initiated in February 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy that has returned over £37.3 million to shareholders since 2018, reducing the company’s shares in issue by 17.7%, thereby potentially increasing shareholder value and impacting market dynamics.