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As of close of business last night, Openlane Inc’s stock clocked out at $23.69, down -0.17% from its previous closing price of $23.73. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.78 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of KAR’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.92 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.12 and its Current Ratio is at 1.12. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.98 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, JP Morgan on March 27, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $20 from $23 previously.
On February 28, 2025, Stephens Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal-Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $20 to $26. On January 22, 2025, Stephens started tracking the stock assigning a Equal-Weight rating and target price of $20.Stephens initiated its Equal-Weight rating on January 22, 2025, with a $20 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 09 ’25 when Coyle James P sold 7,000 shares for $21.72 per share. The transaction valued at 152,040 led to the insider holds 36,511 shares of the business.
Coyle James P bought 7,000 shares of KAR for $152,052 on May 09 ’25. On Nov 13 ’24, another insider, Lakhia Brad S., who serves as the EVP & CFO of the company, bought 4,985 shares for $20.06 each. As a result, the insider paid 99,999 and bolstered with 14,303 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Openlane’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 40.61, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.85. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.42 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.85.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KAR has reached a high of $23.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.44. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 16.47%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 22.68%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 107.35M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 105.46M. Insiders hold about 1.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.97% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Openlane Inc (KAR) is currently in the spotlight, with 6.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.23, with high estimates of $0.26 and low estimates of $0.2.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.05 and $0.91 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.98. EPS for the following year is $1.11, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $1.2 and $0.93.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 8 analysts expect revenue to total $453.92M. It ranges from a high estimate of $476.8M to a low estimate of $438.8M. As of the current estimate, Openlane Inc’s year-ago sales were $431.8MFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $450.06M. There is a high estimate of $462.7M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $432.5M.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KAR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.85B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.81B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.79BBased on 8 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.91B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2B and the low estimate is $1.8B.