UK's Autotrader falls after full-year profit miss

Autotrader

21/05/2026 09:19

** Shares of British automotive marketplace Autotrader AUTOA.L down 4.6% at 473.7 pence, top loser on London's FTSE 100 .FTSE
** Co reports FY26 operating profit of £392.7 million  ($528.1 million), below company-compiled average analyst estimates of £400.3 million

** AUTOA expects to report FY27 operating profit between £395 million - £415 million, below company-compiled average analyst estimates of  £404.8 million - £446.8 million
** Up to Wednesday's close, stock had fallen 15.4%, compared with a 4.6% YTD increase in FTSE

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 (Reporting by Simone Lobo in Bengaluru)

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