Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) Posts Earnings Results

Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) issued its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 5.80 earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Vertu Motors had a return on equity of 4.05% and a net margin of 0.30%.

Vertu Motors Stock Performance

VTU opened at GBX 85.20 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 84.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 74.69. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 64.98. The stock has a market cap of £259.37 million, a PE ratio of 19.86 and a beta of 0.80. Vertu Motors has a 1 year low of GBX 55 and a 1 year high of GBX 92.90.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital Group reiterated a “house stock” rating on shares of Vertu Motors in a research note on Wednesday, September 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to data from MarketBeat, Vertu Motors has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 76.

About Vertu Motors

Vertu Motors plc operates as an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom. The company sells new and used cars and motorcycles, vans, motability cars, and commercial vehicles, as well as provides related aftersales services. It operates chain of franchised dealerships offering sales, service, parts, and bodyshop facilities for new and used cars, and commercial vehicles under the Bristol Street Motors, Macklin Motors, and Vertu Motors. The company's franchise dealerships include Audi, BMW, Honda, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Volvo, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, MINI, smart, Volkswagen, Citroen, CUPRA, Dacia, DS, Ford, Hyundai, MG, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, SEAT, SKODA, Vauxhall, Ford, Mazda, and Toyota.