NYSE:KAR - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	1,927	133	332	300	7
12/31/2025	1,805	114	289	254	8
3/31/2025	1,819	63	262	314	N/A
12/31/2024	1,789	49	238	291	N/A
9/30/2024	1,752	21	227	278	N/A
6/30/2024	1,720	9	180	231	N/A
3/31/2024	1,705	-195	187	240	N/A
12/31/2023	1,696	-199	183	235	N/A
9/30/2023	1,627	-178	171	226	N/A
6/30/2023	1,603	-190	-29	27	N/A
3/31/2023	1,571	5	-320	-260	N/A
12/31/2022	1,529	-12	-503	-443	N/A
9/30/2022	1,504	-32	-457	-394	N/A
6/30/2022	1,458	-58	-262	-199	N/A
3/31/2022	1,450	-61	113	179	N/A
12/31/2021	1,451	-33	365	429	N/A
9/30/2021	762	-142	272	308	N/A
6/30/2021	1,008	-75	352	401	N/A
3/31/2021	1,051	-90	537	582	N/A
12/31/2020	1,327	-100	322	384	N/A
9/30/2020	2,329	21	418	526	N/A
6/30/2020	2,438	26	364	493	N/A
3/31/2020	2,738	80	246	405	N/A
12/31/2019	2,782	92	380	542	N/A
9/30/2019	2,704	92	429	606	N/A
6/30/2019	2,615	89	510	668	N/A
3/31/2019	2,519	99	533	658	N/A
12/31/2018	2,443	118	N/A	723	N/A
9/30/2018	2,739	275	N/A	666	N/A
6/30/2018	2,970	307	N/A	587	N/A
3/31/2018	3,205	327	N/A	599	N/A
12/31/2017	2,239	174	N/A	598	N/A
9/30/2017	3,381	235	N/A	575	N/A
6/30/2017	3,328	226	N/A	587	N/A
3/31/2017	3,258	231	N/A	450	N/A
12/31/2016	3,150	222	N/A	378	N/A
9/30/2016	3,070	225	N/A	451	N/A
6/30/2016	2,947	223	N/A	439	N/A
3/31/2016	2,817	221	N/A	459	N/A
12/31/2015	2,691	215	N/A	482	N/A
9/30/2015	2,563	217	N/A	419	N/A
6/30/2015	2,486	212	N/A	400	N/A
3/31/2015	2,413	203	N/A	425	N/A
12/31/2014	2,417	169	N/A	431	N/A
9/30/2014	2,299	101	N/A	443	N/A
6/30/2014	2,244	77	N/A	442	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: KAR's forecast earnings growth (37.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: KAR's earnings (37.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14% per year).

High Growth Earnings: KAR's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: KAR's revenue (3.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.4% per year).

High Growth Revenue: KAR's revenue (3.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if KAR's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/12 23:04
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/12 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

OPENLANE, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Craig Kennison	Baird
Manav Patnaik	Barclays
Gary Prestopino	Barrington Research Associates, Inc.

OPENLANE Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

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Recent updates

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Insufficient new directors

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First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Price target decreased by 9.1% to US$17.43

Price target decreased by 11% to US$17.86

Executive Chairman of the Board exercised options and sold US$52k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

KAR Auction Non-GAAP EPS of $0.33 beats by $0.16, revenue of $372.8M misses by $6.66M

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