Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE) Share Price and News
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Market Cap
$2.95 billion
P/E Ratio
11.21
Dividend Yield
6.50%
Shares Outstanding
258.07 million
Earnings per share
1.015
Dividend per share
0.74
Year To Date Return
-16.30%
Earnings Yield
8.92%
Franking
100%
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Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE)
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, Eagers has historically paid two fully franked shareholder dividends a year.
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Eagers generally pays its shareholder dividends in April and October.
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Yes, Eagers has a dividend reinvestment plan for all or part of ordinary shareholder returns.
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Eagers listed on the ASX on 17 April 1957.
Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.
| Ex-Date | Amount | Franking | Type | Payable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2024 | $0.2400 | 100.00% | Interim | 20 Sep 2024 |
| 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.
| Date | Announcement | Price Sensitive? | Time | No. of Pages | File Size |
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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.
| Date | Close | Change | % Change | Volume | Open | High | Low |
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| 20 Dec 2024 | $11.45 | $0.07 | 0.62% | 658,165 | $11.41 | $11.45 | $11.27 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | $11.38 | $-0.32 | -2.74% | 648,681 | $11.45 | $11.54 | $11.28 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | $11.70 | $-0.29 | -2.42% | 651,064 | $11.93 | $11.93 | $11.64 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | $11.99 | $0.29 | 2.48% | 500,628 | $11.63 | $11.99 | $11.62 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | $11.70 | $0.08 | 0.69% | 355,807 | $11.70 | $11.74 | $11.59 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | $11.62 | $0.20 | 1.75% | 492,322 | $11.45 | $11.76 | $11.40 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | $11.42 | $-0.69 | -5.70% | 1,921,018 | $11.65 | $11.88 | $11.14 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | $12.11 | $0.61 | 5.30% | 863,831 | $11.53 | $12.11 | $11.52 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | $11.50 | $0.25 | 2.22% | 393,684 | $11.29 | $11.56 | $11.29 |
| 09 Dec 2024 | $11.25 | $-0.09 | -0.79% | 387,456 | $11.48 | $11.48 | $11.22 |
| 06 Dec 2024 | $11.34 | $-0.05 | -0.44% | 390,825 | $11.42 | $11.56 | $11.32 |
| 05 Dec 2024 | $11.39 | $0.02 | 0.18% | 537,101 | $11.35 | $11.52 | $11.32 |
| 04 Dec 2024 | $11.37 | $-0.01 | -0.09% | 443,391 | $11.35 | $11.40 | $11.24 |
| 03 Dec 2024 | $11.38 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 274,117 | $11.35 | $11.46 | $11.31 |
| 02 Dec 2024 | $11.38 | $0.10 | 0.89% | 390,042 | $11.35 | $11.47 | $11.28 |
| 29 Nov 2024 | $11.28 | $0.05 | 0.45% | 353,507 | $11.21 | $11.34 | $11.13 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | $11.23 | $0.02 | 0.18% | 365,003 | $11.21 | $11.33 | $11.20 |
| 27 Nov 2024 | $11.21 | $0.05 | 0.45% | 659,085 | $11.14 | $11.27 | $11.04 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | $11.16 | $-0.47 | -4.04% | 1,041,969 | $11.63 | $11.75 | $11.09 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | $11.63 | $0.13 | 1.13% | 407,446 | $11.66 | $11.79 | $11.61 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | $11.50 | $0.07 | 0.61% | 431,495 | $11.57 | $11.68 | $11.49 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | $11.43 | $-0.16 | -1.38% | 344,784 | $11.65 | $11.65 | $11.35 |
Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.
| Date | Director | Type | Amount | Value | Notes |
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| 27 Nov 2024 | Michelle Prater | Issued | 12,396,588 | $138,965,751 |
As advised by the company. No consideration was paid. The closing
share price on the date of change was $11.27 per share, grant of probate of the estate of Vernon Charles Wheatley |
| 11 Sep 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Buy | 50,000 | $496,365 |
On-market trade.
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| 17 Jun 2024 | Marcus Birrell | Buy | 200,000 | $2,023,804 |
On-market trade.
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| 05 Jun 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Buy | 20,000 | $200,950 |
On-market trade.
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| 30 May 2024 | David Blackhall | Buy | 5,000 | $50,045 |
On-market trade.
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| 29 May 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Buy | 100,000 | $1,010,880 |
On-market trade.
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| 28 May 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Buy | 100,000 | $1,051,630 |
On-market trade.
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| 22 May 2024 | David Blackhall | Buy | 5,000 | $53,392 |
On-market trade.
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| 22 May 2024 | Timothy Crommelin | Buy | 6,000 | $63,290 |
On-market trade.
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| 22 May 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Buy | 200,000 | $2,094,000 |
On-market trade.
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| 09 May 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Buy | 50,000 | $601,050 |
On-market trade.
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| 29 Feb 2024 | Nicholas Politis | Issued | 1,783,727 | $25,000,004 |
Issue of securities.
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| 27 Feb 2024 | Michelle Prater | Transfer | 123,194 | $1,798,632 |
Off-market transfer.
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| 22 Feb 2024 | Sophie Moore | Exercise | 18,034 | $247,787 |
Conversion of securities. 18,674 performance rights, closing price
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| 22 Feb 2024 | Sophie Moore | Buy | 18,034 | $247,787 |
Conversion of securities. closing price
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Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.
| Name | Title | Start Date | Profile |
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| Mr Nicholas George Politis | Non-Executive Director | May 2000 |
Mr Politis is Motor vehicle dealer. Executive Chairman of WFM Motors Pty Ltd, Eagers Automotive Limited's largest shareholder. Vast automotive retail industry experience and Director of a substantial number of proprietary limited companies.
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| Mr Gregory (Greg) James Duncan | Non-Executive Director | Dec 2019 |
Mr Duncan is Director of advisory and investment firm JWT Bespoke Pty Ltd (2013 to present). Former owner and Executive Chairman of Trivett Automotive Group, Australia's largest prestige automotive business. Former Director of Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (2015 to 2019). Mr Duncan was also Chairman of Cox Automotive Australia Board of Management (2016 to March 2021). He is member of Risk Committee.
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| Mr Timothy Boyd Irving Crommelin | Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman | Feb 2011 |
Mr Crommelin 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). Broad knowledge of corporate finance, risk management and acquisitions and over 40 years' experience in the stockbroking and property industry
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| Mr Marcus John Birrell | Non-Executive Director | Jul 2016 |
Mr Birrell is Former Director of Australian Automotive Dealer Association Limited (2014 to 2017). Distinguished career in the automotive industry, including 38 years at manufacturer, financier and retail level and 21 years as Executive Chairman of Birrell Motors Group. He is Member of Risk Committee.
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| Mr Daniel Thomas Ryan | Non-Executive Director | Jan 2010 |
Mr Ryan is Eagers Automotive Limited's largest shareholder. Director of a substantial number of proprietary limited companies. Significant management experience in automotive, transport, manufacturing and retail industries.
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| Ms Sophie Alexandra Moore | Chief Financial OfficerExecutive Director | Mar 2017 |
Ms Moore Joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer in August 2015. Appointed as an executive Director in March 2017. Executive responsibility for accounting, taxation, internal audit, payroll and treasury functions. Previous senior finance roles with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Flight Centre Travel Group Limited.
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| Mr David Scott Blackhall | Non-Executive Director | Dec 2019 |
Mr Blackhall has Over half a century 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. Managing Director of corporate advisory firm Raglan Ridge Advisors. Former Director of Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (2019). He is Chair of Risk Committee.
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| Ms Michelle Victoria Prater | Non-Executive Director | Feb 2020 |
Mr Prater is Executive Chairman of APPL Group (2004 to present), a property development and investment group with an extensive automotive property portfolio including 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).
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| 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.
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| 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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| Edward Geschke | Chief Operating Officer |
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| Denis Gerard Stark | General CounselCompany Secretary |
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.
| Name | Shares | Capital |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nominees Pty Ltd (Mees Super Fund A/C) | 7,533,340 | 5.07% |
| R J & A Investments Pty Ltd (Muller Morvan Family A/C) | 6,288,333 | 4.23% |
| Bnp Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd (Ib Au Noms Retail Client) | 5,471,529 | 3.68% |
| Srshgs Pty Ltd (Srs Family A/C) | 5,125,100 | 3.45% |
| Anamorph Pty Ltd (Utley Family A/C) | 4,406,634 | 2.97% |
| Mr Patrick Michael Loughnan | 2,800,000 | 1.88% |
| Bond Street Custodians Limited (Utley Super Consolidator Account) | 2,778,365 | 1.87% |
| Mr Steven John Morris & Ms Nicole Leanne Morris (Morris Family Super Fund A/C) | 2,624,999 | 1.77% |
| Mr Warrick Geoffrey Cannon & Mrs Lorna Hazel Cannon (Wacklorn Sf A/C) | 2,335,000 | 1.57% |
| Targo Holdings Pty Ltd | 2,312,500 | 1.56% |
| Rishon Holdings Pty Ltd | 2,036,500 | 1.37% |
| Mr Nicolai Iwanoff & Mrs Christine Ann Iwanoff | 2,000,000 | 1.35% |
| Mr Shane Anthony Matchett & Mrs Melita Angela Matchett (Sa Mamatchett S/F A/C) | 1,753,249 | 1.18% |
| Hsbc Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 1,600,000 | 1.08% |
| Mr Daryl Christian Bryon & Mrs Elizabeth Sue Bryon | 1,540,000 | 1.04% |
| 140 Holdings Pty Ltd (The Hackney A/C) | 1,500,100 | 1.01% |
| Mr Steven John Morris | 1,500,000 | 1.01% |
| Mr Paul James Madden | 1,150,000 | 0.77% |
| Lytton Nominees Pty Ltd (Lytton Super Fund A/C) | 1,083,333 | 0.73% |
| Brown Sugar Trading Pty Ltd (Strubel Family S/F A/C) | 1,040,000 | 0.70% |
