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Vertu Motors Plc(VTU)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward51Moderate
Risk48Moderate
📊75%Data
Thin 0% profit margin · 3.3% dividend yield
VTU
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Vertu Motors Plc | Consumer Cyclical
Value Trap
Market Cap:180.75M
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Reward Rating
51
Moderate
Bottom 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
48
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 78p.

What is Vertu Motors Plc?

Vertu Motors plc operates as an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom.

VTU · Verdict

Moderate reward · moderate risk

VTU stands out on valuation and volatility, but watch the profitability signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

VTU · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 2

  • Valuation98/100

    P/E 6.4× · PEG 0.12

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

Watchouts 2

  • Profitability36/100

    0% net margin · 5% ROE

  • Growth40/100

    Rev +5.9% CAGR · earnings -10.8%

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Vertu Motors Plc?

Vertu Motors plc operates as an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom. It sells new and used cars and motorcycles, vans, motability cars, electric vehicles, and commercial vehicles, as well as provides related aftersales services. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, with a market capitalisation of 180.75M, and a P/E ratio of 11.7x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Currently trading below intrinsic value estimates, suggesting upside potential.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (51)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Market Cap180.75M
P/E Ratio11.7
Dividend Yield3.28%
52 Week High66.5
52 Week Low45.637
Last AnnualFebruary
IPO Date12/20/2006
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding309M
No. of Employees7,591
IndustryAuto & Truck Dealerships
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.791
CurrencyGBX · Reports in GBP
Websitewww.vertumotors.com
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