KAR Auction Services Stock Forecast, Price & News

KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR) Frequently Asked Questions

Is KAR Auction Services a buy right now?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KAR Auction Services in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" KAR Auction Services stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KAR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has KAR Auction Services' stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

KAR Auction Services' stock was trading at $18.34 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KAR shares have decreased by 9.3% and is now trading at $16.63.
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When is KAR Auction Services' next earnings date?

KAR Auction Services is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 15th 2022.
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How were KAR Auction Services' earnings last quarter?

KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE:KAR) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 2nd. The specialty retailer reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.01. The specialty retailer had revenue of $535.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $506.94 million. KAR Auction Services had a net margin of 1.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.89%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.45 EPS.
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What price target have analysts set for KAR?

5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for KAR Auction Services' shares. Their forecasts range from $11.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect KAR Auction Services' stock price to reach $19.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 15.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are KAR Auction Services' key executives?

KAR Auction Services' management team includes the following people:

• Peter J. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Eric Michael Loughmiller, Executive VP, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer
• Thomas J. Fisher, Chief Technology Officer & Executive VP
• Lisa A. Price, Chief People Officer & Executive Vice President
• Charles S. Coleman, Secretary, Chief Legal Officer & Executive VP

What is James P. Hallett's approval rating as KAR Auction Services' CEO?

90 employees have rated KAR Auction Services CEO James P. Hallett on Glassdoor.com. James P. Hallett has an approval rating of 78% among KAR Auction Services' employees.

Who are some of KAR Auction Services' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to KAR Auction Services include Cintas (CTAS), Copart (CPRT), Iron Mountain (IRM), UniFirst (UNF), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), Viad (VVI) and Performant Financial (PFMT).
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What other stocks do shareholders of KAR Auction Services own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KAR Auction Services investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Boeing (BA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Bank of America (BAC).

What is KAR Auction Services' stock symbol?

KAR Auction Services trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KAR."

Who are KAR Auction Services' major shareholders?

KAR Auction Services' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (12.15%), Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT (5.15%), American Century Companies Inc. (4.86%), Paradice Investment Management LLC (4.32%), Boston Partners (3.84%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.36%). Company insiders that own KAR Auction Services stock include Benjamin Skuy, Charles S Coleman, David Didomenico, Eric M Loughmiller, James P Hallett and Mary Ellen Smith.
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Which major investors are selling KAR Auction Services stock?

KAR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Two Sigma Advisers LP, UBS Group AG, Millennium Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, and Janus Henderson Group PLC.
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Which major investors are buying KAR Auction Services stock?

KAR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Paradice Investment Management LLC, Candlestick Capital Management LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, American Century Companies Inc., Alberta Investment Management Corp, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. Company insiders that have bought KAR Auction Services stock in the last two years include Benjamin Skuy, Charles S Coleman, David Didomenico, Eric M Loughmiller, James P Hallett, and Mary Ellen Smith.
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How do I buy shares of KAR Auction Services?

Shares of KAR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is KAR Auction Services' stock price today?

One share of KAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.63.

How much money does KAR Auction Services make?

KAR Auction Services has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion and generates $2.19 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $500 thousand in net income (profit) each year or $0.01 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does KAR Auction Services have?

KAR Auction Services employs 10,000 workers across the globe.

What is KAR Auction Services' official website?

The official website for KAR Auction Services is www.karauctionservices.com.

Where are KAR Auction Services' headquarters?

KAR Auction Services is headquartered at 11299 N. Illinois Street, CARMEL IN, 46032.

How can I contact KAR Auction Services?

KAR Auction Services' mailing address is 11299 N. Illinois Street, CARMEL IN, 46032. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (800) 923-3725, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 317-843-4898.