Auto Trader Group plc (AUTO) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Auto Trader Group plc (AUTO) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 9.1% as of September 2025. Working capital of GBX51.30 Million (current assets of GBX117.60 Million minus current liabilities of GBX66.30 Million) is measured against net assets of GBX564.00 Million. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Auto Trader Group plc liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
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Auto Trader Group plc Working Capital to Net Assets (2012–2025)
This chart shows how Auto Trader Group plc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 14 annual periods from 2012 to 2025. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 9.1%, reflecting working capital of GBX51.30 Million against net assets of GBX564.00 Million GBX. For the complete balance sheet picture, see how large is Auto Trader Group plc's balance sheet.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Auto Trader Group plc (2012–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Auto Trader Group plc from 2012 to 2025, covering 14 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. Check Auto Trader Group plc liquidity resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (GBX) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.6% | GBX43.00 Million | GBX569.40 Million | GBX104.00 Million | GBX61.00 Million | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2024 | 7.6% | GBX42.00 Million | GBX552.30 Million | GBX105.30 Million | GBX63.30 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2023 | 6.8% | GBX35.80 Million | GBX527.30 Million | GBX93.70 Million | GBX57.90 Million | ▼ -6.8 pp |
| 2022 | 13.6% | GBX64.10 Million | GBX472.50 Million | GBX117.80 Million | GBX53.70 Million | ▼ -4.0 pp |
| 2021 | 17.6% | GBX80.80 Million | GBX458.70 Million | GBX105.60 Million | GBX24.80 Million | ▼ -23.5 pp |
| 2020 | 41.1% | GBX58.20 Million | GBX141.60 Million | GBX94.00 Million | GBX35.80 Million | ▲ +30.4 pp |
| 2019 | 10.7% | GBX6.30 Million | GBX59.00 Million | GBX62.00 Million | GBX55.70 Million | ▼ -137.5 pp |
| 2018 | 148.2% | GBX8.30 Million | GBX5.60 Million | GBX59.20 Million | GBX50.90 Million | ▲ +175.8 pp |
| 2017 | -27.6% | GBX5.90 Million | GBX-21.40 Million | GBX58.70 Million | GBX52.80 Million | ▼ -7.4 pp |
| 2016 | -20.2% | GBX10.40 Million | GBX-51.50 Million | GBX62.40 Million | GBX52.00 Million | ▼ -6.3 pp |
| 2015 | -13.9% | GBX24.40 Million | GBX-176.10 Million | GBX71.40 Million | GBX47.00 Million | ▼ -11.9 pp |
| 2014 | -1.9% | GBX14.50 Million | GBX-750.60 Million | GBX67.70 Million | GBX53.20 Million | ▲ +5.2 pp |
| 2013 | -7.1% | GBX54.30 Million | GBX-760.00 Million | GBX147.20 Million | GBX92.90 Million | ▼ -6.6 pp |
| 2012 | -0.5% | GBX4.00 Million | GBX-780.50 Million | GBX86.30 Million | GBX82.30 Million | — |