AutoTrader FY26 basic EPS rises 8% to 34.17p; revenue increases 4% to GBP 624.3 million

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2026.05.21 06:03
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AutoTrader Group reported an 8% increase in basic EPS to 34.17p and a 4% rise in revenue to £624.3 million. Operating profit also grew by 4% to £392.7 million, maintaining a 63% margin. Net bank debt reached £146.8 million, with £463.2 million returned to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. For FY27, operating profit is projected between £395 million and £415 million, with continued EPS growth and around £500 million in share buybacks expected.