Vertu Motors plc
Vertu Motors plc is a leading automotive retail group with significant operations throughout the United Kingdom. The company's primary activities include the sale of new and pre-owned cars, motorcycles, Motability vehicles, and commercial vehicles, alongside comprehensive aftersales services. It manages 150 franchised…
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Next earnings date
12/05/2027 (in 207 days)
Volatility around earnings
~26% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vsqueeze-release-v1.0 on 13/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
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Deterministically calculated from financial metrics, not investment advice. Updated nightly, last on 17/10/2026.
Robust business model that benefits noticeably from at least one megatrend.
2 more assignments (Enabler/Second row) Pro-only.
Vertu Motors plc is a leading British vehicle retailer offering a broad range of brands including Audi, BMW and Ford. The core business encompasses the sale of new and used cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles, complemented by comprehensive aftersales services such as workshop visits, spare parts sales and bodywork repairs. Additionally, the company acts as a trustee for pension funds and brokers various financing and insurance products. The business model combines transactional vehicle sales with recurring revenues from maintenance services and financial services across a network of 150 franchised dealers throughout the United Kingdom.
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STRONG SELL
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TOTAL · Buy
As of: 09/04/2020
P/E
14.38
P/B
0.71
EV/EBITDA
4.79
RETURN ON EQUITY
4.8%
NET MARGIN
0.7%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.62
DIVIDEND YIELD
2.4%
AS OF
31/08/2026
FREE FLOAT
64.1%
FLOAT SHARES
195,171,287
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
327,351
Vertu Motors plc is a company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, Auto - Dealerships industry, headquartered in United Kingdom.
The CEO is Robert T. Forrester, the company employs around 7,257 people.
The IPO was on 20/12/2006; the stock trades on LSE under the ticker VTU.L.
1 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 09/04/2020).
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
The next earnings date is 12/05/2027.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 26% stronger than usual.
Yes. The last dividend was £1.00 per share, ex-date 10/12/2026, paid on 15/01/2027.
The dividend yield is 2.4% (as of 31/08/2026).
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