Kar Auction Services Stock Today
| KAR Stock | USD 20.64 0.39 1.85% |
PerformanceInsignificant
| Odds Of DistressVery Low
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KAR Auction is selling at 20.64 as of the 20th of March 2025; that is 1.85 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 20.43. KAR Auction has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years but had a somewhat insignificant performance during the last 90 days. Note, on May 10, 2019, Representative John Rutherford of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of KAR Auction Services's common stock.
Business Domain Commercial & Professional Services | IPO Date 11th of December 2009 | Category Consumer Cyclical | Classification Industrials |
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. KAR Auction Services, Inc. The company has 106.91 M outstanding shares of which 4.42 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 5.95 days to cover. More on KAR Auction Services
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| Chairman | James Hallett | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Name | Karmin Exploration Inc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business Concentration | Commercial Services & Supplies, Commercial & Professional Services, Consumer Cyclical, NYSE Composite, OMX Stockholm Mid, Industrials, Commercial Services & Supplies, Auto & Truck Dealerships, Consumer Cyclical (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsKAR Auction can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand KAR Auction's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of KAR Auction's total assets is financed by creditors.
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KAR Auction Services (KAR) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 11299 North Illinois Street, Carmel, IN, United States, 46032 and employs 4,080 people. KAR Auction is listed under Commercial Services & Supplies category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 2.25 B. KAR Auction Services runs under Commercial Services & Supplies sector within Industrials industry. The entity has 106.91 M outstanding shares of which 4.42 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 5.95 days to cover.
KAR Auction Services has about 225.7 M in cash with 291.4 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 6.95.
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Ownership AllocationThe majority of KAR Auction outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in KAR Auction Services to benefit from reduced commissions. Thus, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in KAR Auction Services. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of KAR Auction as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on May 10, 2019, Representative John Rutherford of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of KAR Auction Services's common stock.
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KAR Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Paradice Investment Management Llc | 2024-09-30 | 2.3 M | |
| Brown Advisory Holdings Inc | 2024-12-31 | 2.2 M | |
| Cadian Capital Management Lp | 2024-12-31 | 1.9 M | |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 2024-12-31 | 1.8 M | |
| Marathon Asset Mgmt Ltd | 2024-12-31 | 1.6 M | |
| William Blair Investment Management, Llc | 2024-12-31 | 1.5 M | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 2024-12-31 | 1.4 M | |
| D. E. Shaw & Co Lp | 2024-12-31 | 1.3 M | |
| Zuckerman Investment Group, Llc | 2024-12-31 | 1 M | |
| Blackrock Inc | 2024-12-31 | 16.7 M | |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 2024-12-31 | 12 M |
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KAR Auction Corporate Directors
| Mary Smith | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Roy Mackenzie | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Carmel Galvin | Independent Director | Profile | |
| David DiDomenico | Independent Director | Profile |
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