Auto Trader Group PLC (GB:AUTO)
LSE:AUTO
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AUTO Analyst Ratings
Hold
2 Buy
4 Hold
2 Sell
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AUTO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
558.13 p
▲(18.27% Upside)
| Highest Price Target794.00 p | Average Price Target558.13 p | Lowest Price Target410.00 p |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Peel Hunt
630 p
Buy
33.50%
Upside
Upgraded
05/27/26
UBS
470 p→410 p
Sell
-13.12%
Downside
Reiterated
05/22/26
J.P. Morgan
515 p→445 p
Sell
-5.70%
Downside
Reiterated
05/22/26
Deutsche Bank
816 p→794 p
Buy
68.26%
Upside
Reiterated
05/22/26
Barclays
825 p→605 p
Hold
28.21%
Upside
Downgraded
04/22/26
Citi
880 p→526 p
Hold
11.46%
Upside
Downgraded
04/08/26
Jefferies
650 p→545 p
Hold
15.49%
Upside
Reiterated
03/09/26
Morgan Stanley
710 p→650 p
Hold
37.74%
Upside
Upgraded
01/09/26
RBC Capital
830 p
Hold
75.88%
Upside
Reiterated
07/18/25
Analyst Type
Any
Ranks
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
Peel Hunt
630 p
Buy
33.50%
Upside
Upgraded
05/27/26
UBS
470 p→410 p
Sell
-13.12%
Downside
Reiterated
05/22/26
J.P. Morgan
515 p→445 p
Sell
-5.70%
Downside
Reiterated
05/22/26
Deutsche Bank
816 p→794 p
Buy
68.26%
Upside
Reiterated
05/22/26
Barclays
825 p→605 p
Hold
28.21%
Upside
Downgraded
04/22/26
Citi
880 p→526 p
Hold
11.46%
Upside
Downgraded
04/08/26
Jefferies
650 p→545 p
Hold
15.49%
Upside
Reiterated
03/09/26
Morgan Stanley
710 p→650 p
Hold
37.74%
Upside
Upgraded
01/09/26
RBC Capital
830 p
Hold
75.88%
Upside
Reiterated
07/18/25
Best Analysts Covering Auto Trader
3 Months
Success Rate
11/19 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+3.15%
Copying Lara Simpson's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 57.89% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +3.15% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
13/19 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+11.70%
Copying Lara Simpson's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 68.42% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +11.70% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate
16/19 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+23.36%
Copying Lara Simpson's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 84.21% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +23.36% per trade.
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AUTO Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Strong Buy
0
1
1
2
1
Buy
0
0
0
1
1
Hold
4
5
5
5
4
Sell
4
4
2
4
3
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
8
10
8
12
9
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
AUTO Financial Forecast
AUTO Stock Forecast FAQ
What is GB:AUTO’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Auto Trader Group PLC’s 12-month average price target is 558.13.
What is GB:AUTO’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Auto Trader Group PLC has 18.27% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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Is Auto Trader Group PLC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Auto Trader Group PLC has a consensus rating of Hold, which is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 sell ratings.
What is Auto Trader Group PLC’s share price target?
The average share price target for Auto Trader Group PLC is 558.13. This is based on 8 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst share price target is 794.00 p ,and the lowest forecast is 410.00 p. The average share price target represents 18.27% Increase from the current price of 471.9 p.
The highest analyst share price target is 794.00 p ,and the lowest forecast is 410.00 p. The average share price target represents 18.27% Increase from the current price of 471.9 p.
What do analysts say about Auto Trader Group PLC?
Auto Trader Group PLC’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 8 Wall Streets Analysts.
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