Broker tips: Prudential, Auto Trader, AJ Bell

2nd Jun 2023 14:25

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove placed Prudential shares on 'positive catalyst watch' on Friday into the first-half results in August.

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RBC Capital Markets lifts Auto Trader price target

2nd Jun 2023 10:22

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upped its price target on Auto Trader to 670p from 610p on Friday after the company's results a day earlier.

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Auto Trader confident for year ahead despite profits dip

1st Jun 2023 07:14

(Sharecast News) - Auto Trader Group sounded a positive note for the year ahead on Thursday, despite posting a dip in annual profits.

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Auto Trader revenues rise, sees recovery in new car sales

10th Nov 2022 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Auto Trader reported a slight fall in half-year profits after booking a rise in costs associated with its takeover of car leasing website Autorama, but posted a 16% rise in revenues.

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UBS upgrades Auto Trader to 'buy', shares rally

1st Nov 2022 12:50

(Sharecast News) - Auto Trader rallied on Tuesday as UBS upgraded the shares to 'buy' from 'neutral', arguing that the risk/reward has become attractive going into the first-half results.

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Auto Trader sells Webzone unit to Ireland's Mediahuis for €30m

24th Oct 2022 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Auto Trader said it had sold its Webzone subsidiary to Mediahuis Ireland for €30m.

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Auto Trader profits soar on increased demand

26th May 2022 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Digital car sales platform Auto Trader almost doubled annual profits as more customers spent online making purchases.

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Thursday preview: US Q1 GDP, Auto Trader in focus

25th May 2022 15:39

(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Thursday will be on a batch of fresh economic data due out in the States, including a revised reading on first quarter gross domestic product.

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Deutsche Bank lowers target price on Auto Trader

19th May 2022 14:58

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Deutsche Bank lowered their target price on automotive classified advertising business Auto Trader from 800.0p to 720.0p on Thursday ahead of the group's full-year results on 26 May.

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Auto Trader acquires leasing marketplace Autorama

22nd Mar 2022 07:28

(Sharecast News) - Automotive classified advertising business Auto Trader has agreed to acquire vehicle leasing marketplace operator Autorama in a deal worth up to as much as £200.0m.

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Liberum keeps Auto Trader as 'top pick', says strategy shift paying dividends

12th Nov 2021 10:04

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Liberum raised their target price for shares of 'top pick' Auto Trader on the back of its latest interims, saying the group's performance was proof that its shift towards a strategy based on average revenues per retailer was paying dividends.

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Auto Trader hails record interim revenue, profit

11th Nov 2021 08:34

(Sharecast News) - Auto Trader said on Thursday that it has achieved its highest ever six-monthly revenue and profits following solid performances from both the trade and retail segments.

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Tuesday broker round-up

15th Jun 2021 13:39

(Sharecast News) - Page Group: Morgan Stanley downgrades to underweight with a target price of 545p.

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RBC Capital lifts Auto Trader price target after 'strong' results

11th Jun 2021 08:09

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets lifted its price target on shares of Auto Trader on Friday to 610p from 560p following the company's "strong" set of results a day earlier.

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Auto Trader set to cash in on internet buying boom as profits fall

10th Jun 2021 07:00

(Sharecast News) - A "dramatic" shift to buying cars online during pandemic lockdowns helped Auto Trader limit full-year losses and reinstate its dividend.

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