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KAR Auction Services, Inc. (KAR)
17.3  -0.02 (-0.12%)    03-28 16:00
Open: 17.33
High: 17.36
Volume: 825,624
  
Pre. Close: 17.32
Low: 17.12
Market Cap: 1,869(M)
Technical analysis
2024-03-28 4:52:30 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  20.27 1-year :  23.68
Resists First :  17.36 Second :  20.27
Pivot price 16.45
Supports First :  15.69 Second :  14.65
MAs MA(5) :  17.04 MA(20) :  16.28
MA(100) :  14.91 MA(250) :  14.87
MACD MACD :  0.5 Signal :  0.5
%K %D K(14,3) :  94.9 D(3) :  90.2
RSI RSI(14): 73.9
52-week High :  17.36 Low :  12.65
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed above its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BULLISH in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.
[ KAR ] has closed below upper band by 11.5%. Bollinger Bands are 70.2% wider than normal. The large width of the bands suggest high volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this wide range for 3 days. This is a sign that the current trend might continue.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 17.38 - 17.48 17.48 - 17.57
Low: 16.89 - 17 17 - 17.1
Close: 17.14 - 17.32 17.32 - 17.48
Company Description

KAR Auction Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides used vehicle auctions and related vehicle remarketing services for the automotive industry in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, ADESA Auctions and AFC. The ADESA Auctions segment offers whole car auctions and related services to the vehicle remarketing industry through online auctions and auction facilities. It also provides value-added services, such as auction related, transportation, reconditioning, inspection, title and repossession administration and remarketing, vehicle research, and analytical services, as well as data as a service. This segment sells its products and services through vehicle manufacturers, fleet companies, rental car companies, finance companies, and others. As of December 31, 2021, this segment had a network of approximately 70 vehicle logistics center locations in North America. The AFC segment offers floorplan financing, a short-term inventory-secured financing to independent used vehicle dealers; and sells vehicle service contracts. The company provides wheel repair and hail catastrophe response services. It serves vehicle manufacturers, vehicle rental companies, financial institutions, commercial fleets and fleet management companies, and dealer customers. The company was formerly known as KAR Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to KAR Auction Services, Inc. in November 2009. KAR Auction Services, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.

Headline News

Wed, 13 Mar 2024
Why KAR Auction Services (KAR) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again - Yahoo Movies Canada

Sat, 09 Mar 2024
KAR Auction Services (KAR) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q1 Release - Yahoo Movies Canada

Wed, 21 Feb 2024
KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE:KAR) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript - Yahoo Finance

Thu, 02 Nov 2023
KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE:KAR) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript - Yahoo Finance

Sun, 07 May 2023
Carmel-based KAR Auction Services announces rebrand as OPENLANE • Current Publishing - Current in Carmel

Wed, 03 May 2023
KAR Global Commences Offer to Purchase Certain of Its Outstanding 5.125% Senior Notes Due 2025 - PR Newswire

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Outperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Outperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Underperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Neutral
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Consumer Cyclical
Industry:
Auto - Truck Dealerships
Shares Out 108 (M)
Shares Float 106 (M)
Held by Insiders 2.2 (%)
Held by Institutions 103.3 (%)
Shares Short 3,880 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 3,270 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -1.84
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 12.27
Profit Margin -9.4 %
Operating Margin 14.6 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 3.1 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -7.7 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 5 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 0
Sales Per Share 15.27
EBITDA (p.s.) 3.21
Qtrly Earnings Growth -78.4 %
Operating Cash Flow 235 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 195 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -9.46
PEG Ratio 1.4
Price to Book value 1.4
Price to Sales 1.13
Price to Cash Flow 7.94
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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