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$61.71 +0.35 (+0.57%)
As of 07/3/2025 02:48 PM Eastern
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CRMT vs. MNRO, ORLY, AZO, PAG, KMX, LAD, AN, GPI, ABG, and AAP

Should you be buying America's Car-Mart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of America's Car-Mart include Monro Muffler Brake (MNRO), O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), AutoZone (AZO), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), CarMax (KMX), Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Asbury Automotive Group (ABG), and Advance Auto Parts (AAP). These companies are all part of the "automotive retail" industry.

America's Car-Mart vs. Its Competitors

Monro Muffler Brake (NASDAQ:MNRO) and America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) are both small-cap automotive retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

America's Car-Mart has higher revenue and earnings than Monro Muffler Brake. Monro Muffler Brake is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than America's Car-Mart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Monro Muffler Brake$1.20B0.41-$5.18M-$0.20-82.73
America's Car-Mart$1.39B0.37$17.93M$2.0929.53

In the previous week, America's Car-Mart had 2 more articles in the media than Monro Muffler Brake. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for America's Car-Mart and 1 mentions for Monro Muffler Brake. Monro Muffler Brake's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat America's Car-Mart's score of 0.70 indicating that Monro Muffler Brake is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Monro Muffler Brake
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
America's Car-Mart
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

America's Car-Mart has a net margin of 1.29% compared to Monro Muffler Brake's net margin of -0.43%. Monro Muffler Brake's return on equity of 2.43% beat America's Car-Mart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Monro Muffler Brake-0.43% 2.43% 0.93%
America's Car-Mart 1.29%2.01%0.68%

Monro Muffler Brake currently has a consensus price target of $17.67, indicating a potential upside of 6.77%. America's Car-Mart has a consensus price target of $50.00, indicating a potential downside of 18.98%. Given Monro Muffler Brake's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Monro Muffler Brake is more favorable than America's Car-Mart.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Monro Muffler Brake
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
America's Car-Mart
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

89.1% of America's Car-Mart shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Monro Muffler Brake shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of America's Car-Mart shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Monro Muffler Brake has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, America's Car-Mart has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

America's Car-Mart beats Monro Muffler Brake on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CRMT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CRMT vs. The Competition

MetricAmerica's Car-MartRET/WHLSL AUTO/TRUCK IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$512.65M$4.82B$26.75B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A1.34%175.53%4.01%
P/E Ratio29.5314.9729.7720.24
Price / Sales0.370.494.67117.31
Price / Cash21.6313.8448.8358.10
Price / Book0.901.825.935.67
Net Income$17.93M$375.51M$872.48M$249.21M
7 Day Performance10.81%7.20%3.97%3.28%
1 Month Performance13.17%10.93%3.45%3.95%
1 Year Performance4.70%29.14%21.55%20.98%

America's Car-Mart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRMT
America's Car-Mart
2.7134 of 5 stars
$61.71
+0.6%
$50.00
-19.0%
+4.7%$512.65M$1.39B29.532,280
MNRO
Monro Muffler Brake
1.4858 of 5 stars
$14.91
+1.6%
$17.67
+18.5%
-26.7%$439.65M$1.20B-74.557,360Positive News
ORLY
O'Reilly Automotive
4.1742 of 5 stars
$90.13
+1.1%
$94.30
+4.6%
+33.0%$76.22B$16.71B33.1393,047News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
AZO
AutoZone
4.6229 of 5 stars
$3,713.40
+2.9%
$4,072.24
+9.7%
+30.3%$60.58B$18.49B25.13126,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PAG
Penske Automotive Group
3.704 of 5 stars
$171.99
-0.8%
$172.00
+0.0%
+27.0%$11.47B$30.46B12.1128,900
KMX
CarMax
4.334 of 5 stars
$67.26
+1.0%
$85.10
+26.5%
-2.3%$9.99B$26.35B18.5830,048Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
LAD
Lithia Motors
4.5441 of 5 stars
$337.99
+0.7%
$379.40
+12.3%
+43.8%$8.74B$36.24B10.6530,000
AN
AutoNation
2.7693 of 5 stars
$198.53
-0.2%
$205.75
+3.6%
+35.3%$7.50B$26.77B11.7525,100News Coverage
Analyst Revision
GPI
Group 1 Automotive
3.4327 of 5 stars
$436.60
-0.5%
$473.00
+8.3%
+62.2%$5.67B$19.93B12.2620,413Positive News
ABG
Asbury Automotive Group
1.8118 of 5 stars
$238.17
-2.4%
$263.50
+10.6%
+15.1%$4.80B$17.19B11.3415,000Positive News
AAP
Advance Auto Parts
3.4536 of 5 stars
$46.47
-0.1%
$46.25
-0.5%
-13.0%$2.79B$9.09B-7.9262,800Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:CRMT) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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