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Bullish Probability | Sentiment | Score |
---|---|---|
+80% | Strong Buy | 10 |
+75% | Buy | 9 |
+70% | Buy | 8 |
+60% | Buy | 7 |
+50% | Hold | 6 |
+45% | Hold | 5 |
+40% | Hold | 4 |
+35% | Sell | 3 |
+30% | Sell | 2 |
+20% | Strong Sell | 1 |
KAR Auction Services Statistics
Share Statistics
KAR Auction Services has 106.84M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -1.11% in one year.
Shares Outstanding | 106.84M |
Shares Change (YoY) | n/a |
Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.63% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
Shares Floating | 105.05M |
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares | 306 |
FTD / Avg. Volume | 0.04% |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 4.57M, so 4.28% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 4.57M |
Short % of Shares Out | 4.28% |
Short % of Float | 4.35% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 7.01 |
Valuation Ratios
The PE ratio is -10.49 and the forward PE ratio is 21.05.
PE Ratio | -10.49 |
Forward PE | 21.05 |
PS Ratio | 0.98 |
Forward PS | null |
PB Ratio | 0.83 |
P/FCF Ratio | 8.81 |
PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
KAR Auction Services Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 1.95B.
EV / Earnings | -12.65 |
EV / Sales | 1.19 |
EV / EBITDA | 17.6 |
EV / EBIT | -374.94 |
EV / FCF | 10.63 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.15, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.18.
Current Ratio | 1.15 |
Quick Ratio | 1.15 |
Debt / Equity | 0.18 |
Total Debt / Capitalization | 15.55 |
Cash Flow / Debt | 0.66 |
Interest Coverage | -0.03 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is -0.08% and return on capital (ROIC) is -0.23%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | -0.08% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | -0.03% |
Return on Capital (ROIC) | -0.23% |
Revenue Per Employee | 430.09K |
Profits Per Employee | -40.29K |
Employee Count | 3.83K |
Asset Turnover | 0.35 |
Inventory Turnover | 0 |
Taxes
Income Tax | 8.30M |
Effective Tax Rate | -0.06 |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by 41.5% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.45, so KAR Auction Services 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta | 1.45 |
52-Week Price Change | 41.5% |
50-Day Moving Average | 19.27 |
200-Day Moving Average | 17.58 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 50.7 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 693.23K |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, KAR Auction Services had revenue of 1.65B and earned -154.10M in profits. Earnings per share was -1.82.
Revenue | 1.65B |
Gross Profit | 777.50M |
Operating Income | -5.20M |
Net Income | -154.10M |
EBITDA | 110.80M |
EBIT | -5.20M |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | -1.82 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 93.50M in cash and 427.40M in debt, giving a net cash position of -333.90M.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 93.50M |
Total Debt | 427.40M |
Net Cash | -333.90M |
Retained Earnings | 624.40M |
Total Assets | 4.63B |
Working Capital | 199.50M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 235.40M and capital expenditures -52.00M, giving a free cash flow of 183.40M.
Operating Cash Flow | 235.40M |
Capital Expenditures | -52.00M |
Free Cash Flow | 183.40M |
FCF Per Share | 1.68 |
Margins
Gross margin is 4.73K%, with operating and profit margins of -32% and -937%.
Gross Margin | 4.73K% |
Operating Margin | -32% |
Pretax Margin | -891% |
Profit Margin | -937% |
EBITDA Margin | 6.74% |
EBIT Margin | -0.32% |
FCF Margin | 11.15% |
Dividends & Yields
KAR does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.
Dividend Per Share | n/a |
Dividend Yield | n/a |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
Payout Ratio | n/a |
Earnings Yield | -9.08% |
FCF Yield | 8.56% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for KAR is $21.5, which is 7.2% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
Price Target | $21.5 |
Price Target Difference | 7.2% |
Analyst Consensus | Buy |
Analyst Count | 4 |
Stock Splits
The last stock split was on Jun 28, 2019. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1321:500.
Last Split Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
Split Type | forward |
Split Ratio | 1321:500 |
Scores
Altman Z-Score | 1.2 |
Piotroski F-Score | 7 |