America's Car-Mart (CRMT) Competitors $34.55 -0.81 (-2.29%) Closing price 09/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$34.66 +0.11 (+0.30%) As of 09/12/2025 05:42 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CRMT vs. MNRO, ORLY, AZO, PAG, KMX, LAD, AN, GPI, ABG, and AAPShould 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 O'Reilly Automotive AutoZone Penske Automotive Group CarMax Lithia Motors AutoNation Group 1 Automotive Asbury Automotive Group Advance Auto Parts America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) and Monro Muffler Brake (NASDAQ:MNRO) are both small-cap automotive retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations. Is CRMT or MNRO more profitable? America's Car-Mart has a net margin of 0.95% compared to Monro Muffler Brake's net margin of -1.59%. Monro Muffler Brake's return on equity of 2.49% beat America's Car-Mart's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets America's Car-Mart0.95% 1.08% 0.38% Monro Muffler Brake -1.59%2.49%0.95% Which has more volatility and risk, CRMT or MNRO? America's Car-Mart has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Monro Muffler Brake has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CRMT or MNRO? 89.1% of America's Car-Mart shares are held by institutional investors. 18.5% of America's Car-Mart shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Monro Muffler Brake shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend CRMT or MNRO? America's Car-Mart presently has a consensus price target of $45.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.25%. Monro Muffler Brake has a consensus price target of $17.33, suggesting a potential upside of 0.13%. Given America's Car-Mart's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe America's Car-Mart is more favorable than Monro Muffler Brake.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score America's Car-Mart 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Monro Muffler Brake 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CRMT or MNRO? 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 RatioAmerica's Car-Mart$1.39B0.21$17.93M$1.5522.29Monro Muffler Brake$1.20B0.43-$5.18M-$0.67-25.84 Does the media refer more to CRMT or MNRO? In the previous week, America's Car-Mart had 1 more articles in the media than Monro Muffler Brake. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for America's Car-Mart and 6 mentions for Monro Muffler Brake. Monro Muffler Brake's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat America's Car-Mart's score of 0.02 indicating that Monro Muffler Brake is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment America's Car-Mart 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Monro Muffler Brake 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryAmerica's Car-Mart beats Monro Muffler Brake on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get America's Car-Mart News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRMT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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.Skip Chart CRMT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerica's Car-MartRET/WHLSL AUTO/TRUCK IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$292.72M$4.87B$28.13B$10.13BDividend YieldN/A1.37%173.88%4.60%P/E Ratio22.2914.4920.6225.93Price / Sales0.210.548.50181.69Price / Cash9.7312.4366.6760.44Price / Book0.511.774.816.29Net Income$17.93M$375.51M$872.26M$270.77M7 Day Performance-4.35%-3.15%1.22%3.84%1 Month Performance-25.49%-2.59%4.04%4.85%1 Year Performance-30.75%15.72%19.19%26.00% America's Car-Mart Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRMTAmerica's Car-Mart3.779 of 5 stars$34.55-2.3%$45.00+30.2%-27.3%$292.72M$1.39B22.292,300Analyst DowngradeMNROMonro Muffler Brake1.947 of 5 stars$17.57-0.6%$17.33-1.3%-30.0%$530.03M$1.20B-26.227,360Positive NewsORLYO'Reilly Automotive3.7246 of 5 stars$106.40+1.5%$104.40-1.9%+44.0%$88.96B$17.12B38.0493,047News CoveragePositive NewsAZOAutoZone4.0569 of 5 stars$4,245.88+0.6%$4,148.90-2.3%+39.4%$70.81B$18.49B28.74126,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastPAGPenske Automotive Group4.0855 of 5 stars$187.42-0.1%$181.00-3.4%+20.4%$12.39B$30.58B13.0428,900Positive NewsKMXCarMax4.6502 of 5 stars$61.28+1.0%$81.50+33.0%-21.6%$9.11B$26.79B16.9330,048Positive NewsLADLithia Motors4.6523 of 5 stars$339.96-0.3%$380.91+12.0%+23.9%$8.74B$36.24B10.0830,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastANAutoNation3.1041 of 5 stars$227.32+0.2%$223.25-1.8%+38.0%$8.55B$26.77B14.2425,100News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGPIGroup 1 Automotive3.906 of 5 stars$475.27-1.8%$479.43+0.9%+34.8%$6.26B$19.93B13.1020,413News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastABGAsbury Automotive Group3.1395 of 5 stars$253.60-1.5%$254.00+0.2%+14.6%$5.06B$17.19B9.2615,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAAPAdvance Auto Parts2.8272 of 5 stars$60.97+0.9%$51.78-15.1%+54.8%$3.63B$9.09B-9.5762,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Monro Muffler Brake Alternatives O'Reilly Automotive Alternatives AutoZone Alternatives Penske Automotive Group Alternatives CarMax Alternatives Lithia Motors Alternatives AutoNation Alternatives Group 1 Automotive Alternatives Asbury Automotive Group Alternatives Advance Auto Parts Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CRMT) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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