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KAR Auction Services

NYQ:OPLN US48238T1097
25
  • Value
    31
  • Growth
    76
  • Safety
    Safety
    51
  • Combined
    43
  • Sentiment
    24
  • 360° View
    360° View
    25
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Company Description

OPENLANE, Inc. provides technology-driven remarketing solutions for the wholesale used vehicle industry. It operates in the digital marketplace and finance industries. It serves North America and Europe. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $2,675 million, profits of $832 million, and revenue of $1,789 million, with 4800 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 25 (better than 25% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock KAR Auction Services are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for KAR Auction Services. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 76, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 76% of competitors in the same industry. In addition, the consolidated Safety Rank has a safer rank of 51 which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 51% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 31 which means that the share price of KAR Auction Services is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is higher than for 69% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 24, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 76% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Dividend Yield
Weakest Rank Pro Holdings
Country USA
Industry Diversified Support Services
Size Large
Website openlane.com
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Last update: 26-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
31 85 55 53
Growth
76 41 79 83
Safety
Safety
51 67 77 63
Sentiment
24 29 25 9
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25 51 67 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
14 38 18 24
Opinions Change
50 62 72 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 60 62 35
Market Pulse
10 16 11 10
Sentiment
24 29 25 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
31 85 55 53
Growth
76 41 79 83
Safety Safety
51 67 77 63
Combined
43 71 93 78
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
53 84 59 63
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
47 68 48 49
Price vs. Book (P/B)
53 88 92 86
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
31 85 55 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
59 13 49 47
Profit Growth
41 52 86 79
Capital Growth
75 68 85 85
Stock Returns
86 69 49 31
Growth
76 41 79 83
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
26 55 82 48
Refinancing
93 67 86 94
Liquidity
41 54 19 30
Safety Safety
51 67 77 63

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The company has high growth and safe financing but is expensive (low Value Rank) and has low market sentiment. This is a warning that the stock may be too expensive. This is for an experienced growth investor willing to risk overpaying, but only after conducting thorough research on future growth potential.

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