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Market Cap $3.60 billion
P/E Ratio 12.56
Dividend Yield 5.33%
Shares Outstanding 258.68 million
Earnings per share 1.105
Dividend per share 0.74
Year To Date Return -0.69%
Earnings Yield 7.96%
Franking 100%
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  • Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE)
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, Eagers has historically paid two fully franked shareholder dividends a year.

    Eagers generally pays its shareholder dividends in April and October. 

    Yes, Eagers has a dividend reinvestment plan for all or part of ordinary shareholder returns.

    Eagers listed on the ASX on 17 April 1957.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    14 Mar 2024 $0.5000 100.00% Final 28 Mar 2024
    01 Sep 2023 $0.2400 100.00% Interim 22 Sep 2023
    15 Mar 2023 $0.4900 100.00% Final 31 Mar 2023
    02 Sep 2022 $0.2200 100.00% Final 23 Sep 2022
    31 Mar 2022 $0.4250 100.00% Final 20 Apr 2022
    23 Sep 2021 $0.0840 100.00% Special Cash 15 Oct 2021
    23 Sep 2021 $0.2000 100.00% Interim 15 Oct 2021
    31 Mar 2021 $0.2500 100.00% Final 20 Apr 2021
    31 Mar 2020 $0.1125 100.00% Final 20 Apr 2020
    25 Sep 2019 $0.1400 100.00% Interim 17 Oct 2019
    28 Mar 2019 $0.2250 100.00% Final 18 Apr 2019
    13 Sep 2018 $0.1400 100.00% Interim 05 Oct 2018
    28 Mar 2018 $0.2250 100.00% Final 18 Apr 2018
    14 Sep 2017 $0.0000 100.00% Interim 06 Oct 2017
    29 Mar 2017 $0.2200 100.00% Final 18 Apr 2017
    15 Sep 2016 $0.1300 100.00% Interim 07 Oct 2016
    24 Mar 2016 $0.2000 100.00% Final 15 Apr 2016
    25 Mar 2013 $0.1300 100.00% Final 16 Apr 2013
    11 Sep 2012 $0.0700 100.00% Interim 05 Oct 2012
    20 Mar 2009 $0.2200 100.00% Final 09 Apr 2009
    16 Sep 2008 $0.2200 100.00% Interim 30 Sep 2008
    25 Sep 2006 $0.1900 100.00% Interim 02 Oct 2006
    28 Apr 2006 $0.2000 100.00% Final 15 May 2006
    12 Sep 2005 $0.1800 100.00% Interim 26 Sep 2005
    14 May 2004 $0.1800 100.00% Final 31 May 2004

    APE ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About Eagers Automotive Ltd

    Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE) is the largest automotive retailing group in the Australian market, with an estimated share of over 10% of new vehicle sales.

    The company's core business involves the ownership and operation of motor vehicle dealerships covering a diversified portfolio of automotive brands. Its range of products and services includes the sale of new and used vehicles, vehicle repair services, and parts, among others.

    The company also facilitates vehicle financing through third-party providers. Additionally, Eagers operates a truck retailing business, offering a similar range of products and services.

    Eagers has operations in Brisbane, regional Queensland, Adelaide, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, the Newcastle/Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Tasmania, and Auckland, New Zealand.

    APE Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    27 Mar 2024 $13.91 $0.03 0.22% 278,436 $13.86 $14.01 $13.81
    26 Mar 2024 $13.88 $0.00 0.00% 297,416 $13.86 $14.01 $13.81
    25 Mar 2024 $13.88 $-0.09 -0.64% 195,506 $14.00 $14.08 $13.84
    22 Mar 2024 $13.97 $-0.28 -1.96% 282,614 $14.23 $14.23 $13.93
    21 Mar 2024 $14.25 $0.31 2.22% 348,421 $14.05 $14.30 $13.93
    20 Mar 2024 $13.94 $-0.11 -0.78% 191,540 $14.12 $14.18 $13.94
    19 Mar 2024 $14.05 $0.03 0.21% 497,041 $14.02 $14.15 $13.97
    18 Mar 2024 $14.02 $0.21 1.52% 189,235 $13.94 $14.09 $13.81
    15 Mar 2024 $13.81 $-0.13 -0.93% 630,181 $13.80 $13.92 $13.55
    14 Mar 2024 $13.94 $-1.01 -6.76% 660,923 $14.32 $14.43 $13.91
    13 Mar 2024 $14.95 $-0.10 -0.66% 311,964 $15.10 $15.26 $14.94
    12 Mar 2024 $15.05 $0.28 1.90% 312,075 $14.78 $15.07 $14.75
    11 Mar 2024 $14.77 $0.05 0.34% 192,716 $14.82 $14.82 $14.59
    08 Mar 2024 $14.72 $0.14 0.96% 237,014 $14.70 $14.85 $14.68
    07 Mar 2024 $14.58 $0.19 1.32% 339,750 $14.48 $14.71 $14.42
    06 Mar 2024 $14.39 $-0.04 -0.28% 344,394 $14.40 $14.49 $14.12
    05 Mar 2024 $14.43 $-0.13 -0.89% 544,423 $14.50 $14.62 $14.35
    04 Mar 2024 $14.56 $0.17 1.18% 162,271 $14.42 $14.67 $14.40
    01 Mar 2024 $14.39 $-0.42 -2.84% 418,659 $14.63 $14.75 $14.29
    29 Feb 2024 $14.81 $0.31 2.14% 454,479 $14.68 $14.81 $14.41
    28 Feb 2024 $14.50 $-0.10 -0.68% 487,879 $14.64 $14.64 $14.40
    27 Feb 2024 $14.60 $0.22 1.53% 391,341 $14.42 $14.60 $14.21

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    29 Feb 2024 Nicholas Politis Issued 1,783,727 $25,000,004
    Issue of securities.
    27 Feb 2024 Michelle Prater Transfer 123,194 $1,798,632
    Off-market transfer.
    22 Feb 2024 Sophie Moore Exercise 18,034 $247,787
    Conversion of securities. 18,674 performance rights, closing price
    22 Feb 2024 Sophie Moore Buy 18,034 $247,787
    Conversion of securities. closing price
    08 Jun 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $123,697
    On-market trade.
    07 Jun 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $126,203
    On-market trade.
    06 Jun 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $128,041
    On-market trade.
    05 Jun 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $127,638
    On-market trade.
    02 Jun 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $124,953
    On-market trade.
    01 Jun 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $121,940
    On-market trade.
    31 May 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $123,522
    On-market trade.
    30 May 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $124,255
    On-market trade.
    29 May 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $122,940
    On-market trade.
    26 May 2023 Nicholas Politis Buy 10,000 $123,590
    On-market trade.
    26 May 2023 Daniel Ryan Buy 4,000 $49,509
    On-market trade.
    11 May 2023 Michelle Prater Sell 246,506 $3,500,533
    On-market trade.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr Nicholas George Politis Non-Executive Director May 2000
    Mr Politis is Non-executive Director since May 2000.He is a Motor vehicle dealer. He is Executive Chairman of WFM Motors Pty Ltd. He is having automotive retail industry experience and Director of a number of proprietary limited companies.

    Mr Gregory (Greg) James Duncan Non-Executive Director Dec 2019
    Mr Duncan is a Non-executive Director since December 2019. He is Director of advisory and investment firm JWT Bespoke Pty Ltd (2013 to present). He was Former owner and Executive Chairman of Trivett Automotive Group and Former Director of Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (2015 to 2019). He was also Chairman of Cox Automotive Australia Board of Management from 2016, retiring on 31 March 2021.

    Mr Timothy Boyd Irving Crommelin Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Feb 2011
    Non-executive Director since February 2011. Chairman of Morgans Holdings (Australia) Limited. Director of University of Queensland Endowment Foundation (UQEF). Trustee of Australian Cancer Research Foundation. Former Director of Senex Energy Ltd (2010 to April 2022). Former Deputy Chairman of Queensland Gas Company Ltd (2006 to 2009). knowledge of corporate finance, risk management and acquisitions and having 40 years' experience in the stockbroking and property industry.

    Mr Marcus John Birrell Non-Executive Director Jul 2016
    Mr Birell is a Non-executive Director since July 2016.He is a Former Director of Australian Automotive Dealer Association Limited (2014 to 2017).He has 38 years of experience in automotive industry as a manufacturer, financier and retail level and 21 years as Executive Chairman of Birrell Motors Group.

    Mr Daniel Thomas Ryan Non-Executive Director Jan 2010
    Mr Ryan is a Director and Chief Executive Officer of WFM Motors Pty Ltd. He is a Director of a number of proprietary limited companies. He also has management experience in automotive, transport, manufacturing and retail industries.
    Ms Sophie Alexandra Moore Chief Financial OfficerExecutive Director Mar 2017
    Ms Morre Joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer in August 2015. She is Appointed as an executive Director in March 2017. She handles Executive responsibility for accounting, taxation, internal audit, payroll and treasury functions. Her Previous senior finance roles were with Pricewaterhouse Coopers and Flight Centre Travel Group Limited. Admitted as a chartered accountant in 1997.

    Mr David Scott Blackhall Non-Executive Director Dec 2019
    Mr Balckhall is Non-executive Director since December 2019.He has over 50 years of automotive industry experience with manufacturers, including at Managing Director level, as dealer principal and owner of various automotive franchises. Chairman (since November 2021) and Chief Executive (2016 to 2019) of Australian Automotive Dealer Association. He is Managing Director of corporate advisory firm Raglan Ridge Advisors and Former Director of Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (2019).

    Ms Michelle Victoria Prater Non-Executive Director Feb 2020
    Non-executive Director since February 2020. Executive Chairman of APPL Group (2004 to present), a property development and investment group with an extensive automotive property portfolio including significant properties leased to Eagers Automotive dealerships. Former executive roles at corporate and operational levels with Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (1993 to 2004) including as an executive Director (2002 to 2004).

    Ms Katrina (Katie) Susan McNamara Non-Executive Director Mar 2024
    Ms McNamara brings more than 25 years experience in strategy, marketing and technology, with a focus on consumer and retail, in Australia and abroad. She is in leveraging digital solutions, improving customer outcomes, optimising costs and driving growth. Ms McNamara has experience in the automotive retail industry as a current non executive Director of Motorcycle Holdings Limited (ASX:MTO). She is also the Managing Director of Mighty Craft Limited (ASX:MCL), having been appointed late last year on a part-time basis to the boards strategic review. Previously, Ms McNamara held senior positions at Super Retail Group, where she was Chief Strategy & Customer Officer, at IBM, leading the digital strategy and iX (Digital customer practice) business unit across the Asia Pacific region, and at Fosters and Treasury Wine Estates, as Director of Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions, responsible for developing Beer and Wine strategies globally. Ms McNamara has also worked in strategy and marketing for A.T. Kearney and McKinsey and Company.
    Mr Denis Gerard Stark General CounselCompany Secretary Feb 2008
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    Mr Keith Thomas Thornton Chief Executive Officer Feb 2021
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    Keith Thomas Thornton Chief Executive Officer
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    Denis Gerard Stark General CounselCompany Secretary
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    WFM Motors Pty Ltd 70,453,037 27.59%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 23,764,811 9.31%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 19,508,994 7.64%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 16,622,383 6.51%
    Jove Pty Ltd 12,396,588 4.85%
    National Nominees Limited 8,286,382 3.24%
    Washington H Soul Pattinson And Company Limited 6,795,986 2.66%
    Argo Investments Limited 6,083,588 2.38%
    Mutual Trust Pty Ltd 5,348,239 2.09%
    Alan Piper Investments (No1) Pty Ltd 4,936,250 1.93%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 2,976,231 1.17%
    Berne No 132 Nominees Pty Ltd 2,444,101 0.96%
    CPU Share Plans Pty Limited 2,252,648 0.88%
    Four Leaf Family Pty Ltd 2,150,000 0.84%
    Birrell Investments Pty Ltd 2,000,000 0.78%
    D Colman 1,881,710 0.74%
    Pulo Rd Pty Ltd 1,746,935 0.68%
    LG Mcgrath Investments Pty Ltd 1,428,632 0.56%
    Hegford Pty Ltd 1,381,652 0.54%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd 1,154,000 0.45%

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