America's Car-Mart (CRMT) Competitors $26.56 -0.33 (-1.23%) Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.46 -0.10 (-0.38%) As of 04:00 AM 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, AN, LAD, KMX, 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), AutoNation (AN), Lithia Motors (LAD), CarMax (KMX), 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 AutoNation Lithia Motors CarMax Group 1 Automotive Asbury Automotive Group Advance Auto Parts Monro Muffler Brake (NASDAQ:MNRO) and America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) are both small-cap automotive retail companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation. Which has more volatility & risk, MNRO or CRMT? Monro Muffler Brake has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, America's Car-Mart has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MNRO or CRMT 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 Monro Muffler Brake-1.59% 2.49% 0.95% America's Car-Mart 0.95%1.08%0.38% Does the media refer more to MNRO or CRMT? 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. America's Car-Mart's average media sentiment score of -0.15 beat Monro Muffler Brake's score of -0.71 indicating that America's Car-Mart is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Monro Muffler Brake 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative America's Car-Mart 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MNRO or CRMT? 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 RatioMonro Muffler Brake$1.20B0.43-$5.18M-$0.67-25.79America's Car-Mart$1.39B0.16$17.93M$1.5517.14 Do institutionals and insiders believe in MNRO or CRMT? 89.1% of America's Car-Mart shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Monro Muffler Brake shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.5% of America's Car-Mart shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate MNRO or CRMT? Monro Muffler Brake presently has a consensus price target of $17.33, indicating a potential upside of 0.31%. America's Car-Mart has a consensus price target of $45.00, indicating a potential upside of 69.43%. Given America's Car-Mart's 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 Monro Muffler Brake 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25America's Car-Mart 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 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. 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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$222.60M$4.42B$27.63B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A1.55%172.50%4.75%P/E Ratio17.1413.1419.6527.60Price / Sales0.160.539.34205.12Price / Cash7.4010.6662.9361.55Price / Book0.391.655.156.76Net Income$17.93M$375.51M$911.70M$275.88M7 Day Performance-7.81%-3.26%-1.04%2.81%1 Month Performance-29.46%-10.85%0.66%9.24%1 Year Performance-35.52%6.60%15.32%35.42% America's Car-Mart Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRMTAmerica's Car-Mart3.4019 of 5 stars$26.56-1.2%$45.00+69.4%-35.5%$222.60M$1.39B17.142,300Analyst ForecastMNROMonro Muffler Brake1.1863 of 5 stars$18.29-1.3%$17.33-5.2%-36.9%$555.51M$1.20B-27.307,360Analyst ForecastORLYO'Reilly Automotive4.4405 of 5 stars$103.30-1.4%$107.17+3.8%+29.5%$88.91B$16.71B36.9393,047Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAZOAutoZone4.4775 of 5 stars$4,173.92-1.0%$4,538.21+8.7%+29.6%$70.06B$18.94B28.81126,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementPAGPenske Automotive Group4.3949 of 5 stars$171.05-1.9%$184.33+7.8%+8.7%$11.51B$30.46B11.9028,900Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastANAutoNation2.941 of 5 stars$219.73-2.1%$222.63+1.3%+31.3%$8.46B$27.46B13.7725,100Analyst DowngradeLADLithia Motors4.9405 of 5 stars$313.14-2.4%$376.50+20.2%-0.9%$8.04B$37.16B9.2830,000Analyst DowngradeKMXCarMax4.4009 of 5 stars$46.86+0.9%$55.67+18.8%-38.5%$6.82B$26.35B13.7430,048Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGPIGroup 1 Automotive3.9972 of 5 stars$434.61-3.0%$476.57+9.7%+18.1%$5.80B$21.98B11.9820,413Analyst ForecastABGAsbury Automotive Group2.6639 of 5 stars$247.96-2.1%$249.00+0.4%+8.6%$4.98B$17.19B9.0615,000Analyst ForecastAAPAdvance Auto Parts2.7001 of 5 stars$58.35-4.9%$52.03-10.8%+35.1%$3.68B$9.09B-9.1662,800News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Monro Muffler Brake Alternatives O'Reilly Automotive Alternatives AutoZone Alternatives Penske Automotive Group Alternatives AutoNation Alternatives Lithia Motors Alternatives CarMax 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 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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