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8th Jul 2020

Annual Report and financial statements 2020

We published our Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2020 on 8 July 2020

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15th Mar 2018

Capital Markets Day

We hosted our latest Capital Markets Day on 15 March 2018

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25th Jun 2020

Half Year Financial results 2021

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Auto Trader is the UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace.

Our trusted brand has been built over the last 40 years through advancements in our technology and products, coupled with a highly skilled digital team.

We generate value by investing in the largest and most trusted automotive marketplace. This generates greater consumer engagement, a larger choice of stock and therefore revenue.

In this section

Financial and operational highlights

£368.9m

Revenue up 4% (2019: £355.1m)

£258.9m

Operating profit up 6% (2019: £243.7m)

22.19p

Basic EPS up 6% per share (2019: 21.00p)

£265.5m

Cash generated from operations up 3% (2019: £258.5m)

£126.4m

Cash returns to shareholders (2019: £151.1m)

2.4p

Total dividend per share (2019: 6.7p)

50.8m

Cross platform visits up 3% (2019: 49.1m)

478k

Physical car stock on site up 4% (2019: 461,000)

Our strategy

Our strategy is to improve the process of buying and selling vehicles in the UK, evolve the automotive ecosystem and become the most admired digital business

Our growth horizons

Our business model

Auto Trader is the UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace

See how we create value

The teams

Everyone at Auto Trader is crucial to what we do

Meet our leadership teams

Regulatory news

Regulatory updates from
Auto Trader Group plc

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6th Jan

Supporting Our Customers and Current Trading

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4th Jan

Total Voting Rights

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17th Dec

Grant of SAYE Options

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15th Dec

Holding(s) in Company

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14th Dec

Holding(s) in Company

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14th Dec

Holding(s) in Company

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14th Dec

Holding(s) in Company

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9th Dec

Holding(s) in Company

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7th Dec

Holding(s) in Company

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Register now for next week’s webinar where we’ll be revealing how to keep buyers locked into your adverts for longer along with an update on the wholesale market from @dealerauction1. Register now at https://t.co/fRY30yjrUU https://t.co/H1VUtOHteP
Our latest pricing data, based on the 510,000 vehicles currently available on our marketplace, shows that used car prices continue to record strong levels of growth – up 7.7% YoY – despite the current lockdown measures in place. https://t.co/SVtIcJmKq5
In our latest blog, we’ve pulled together our top tips for making sure you’re digital forecourt is attracting as many buyers as possible. Click below to find out more 👇https://t.co/ssr5eAs64R
Although 2021 hasn’t started the way we would have hoped, we’re still seeing high demand for vans, with January audience so far up 39% versus the same time last year. Find out more in our latest blog 👇 https://t.co/dxDDCqPR7l
Our Data & Insight Director @therickw shares our latest audience insights, including how many visitors, ad views and leads we have seen since the start of 2021. https://t.co/4CJ0pNun49
It's the final day of @AMchatter #AMLVirtual. Be sure to check out the virtual and listen in to their expert speakers 👇 https://t.co/Jr38eTuWKq
Closing off today's webinar, @stuart_trader announces the launch of our next (and very topical) #RPMAccredited module on Distance Selling. Find out more and become accredited now > https://t.co/Wm6Ve34Tf1 https://t.co/UUpT9NlIaR
Nona Bowkis from @Lawgistics_UK is now on to answer your questions. She kicks off by confirming that everything paid by the consumer, including a warranty, has to be refunded in the event of a return within the 14 day cooling off period. https://t.co/mEtXKnB1Cw
Last week we asked retailers if they were operating click & collect or home delivery with 94% indicating they have and this week we can see that 79% have seen success. https://t.co/HqLuUGEYCi

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Auto Trader Limited
Registered in England and Wales (Company number: 03909628)

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1 Tony Wilson Place
Manchester
M15 4FN
VAT number: GB 614 8918 20

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