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Karooooo NasdaqCM:KARO Stock Report

Last Price

US$45.40

Market Cap

US$1.4b

7D

-5.0%

1Y

81.6%

Updated

20 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

KARO Stock Overview

Provides mobility software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for connected vehicles in South Africa, rest of Africa, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States. More details

KARO fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance6/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends2/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Karooooo
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$45.40
52 Week HighUS$50.54
52 Week LowUS$23.35
Beta1.03
1 Month Change-2.99%
3 Month Change15.46%
1 Year Change81.60%
3 Year Change30.84%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO33.57%

Recent News & Updates

Karooooo Ltd.'s Q3 Earnings Highlight SaaS Strength, But Valuation Stretches

Jan 16

These 4 Measures Indicate That Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Is Using Debt Safely

Is Now The Time To Put Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) On Your Watchlist?

Nov 28
Is Now The Time To Put Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) On Your Watchlist?

Recent updates

Karooooo Ltd.'s Q3 Earnings Highlight SaaS Strength, But Valuation Stretches

Jan 16

These 4 Measures Indicate That Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Is Using Debt Safely

Is Now The Time To Put Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) On Your Watchlist?

Nov 28
Is Now The Time To Put Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) On Your Watchlist?

Why You Should Care About Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Strong Returns On Capital

Oct 31
Why You Should Care About Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Strong Returns On Capital

US$44.44 - That's What Analysts Think Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Is Worth After These Results

Oct 17
US$44.44 - That's What Analysts Think Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Is Worth After These Results

Karooooo: An Overlooked GARP Gem

Oct 17

Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 19
Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

There's Reason For Concern Over Karooooo Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KARO) Massive 27% Price Jump

Aug 01
There's Reason For Concern Over Karooooo Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KARO) Massive 27% Price Jump

Is It Time To Consider Buying Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO)?

Jun 25
Is It Time To Consider Buying Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO)?

With EPS Growth And More, Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Makes An Interesting Case

Jun 12
With EPS Growth And More, Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Makes An Interesting Case

Why Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

May 22
Why Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Investors Could Be Concerned With Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Returns On Capital

Apr 25
Investors Could Be Concerned With Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Returns On Capital

Is Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) A Risky Investment?

Apr 10
Is Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) A Risky Investment?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Feb 10
An Intrinsic Calculation For Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Karooooo Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KARO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 52% Above Its Share Price

Oct 07
Karooooo Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KARO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 52% Above Its Share Price

Some Investors May Be Worried About Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Returns On Capital

Aug 31
Some Investors May Be Worried About Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Returns On Capital

Should You Think About Buying Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Now?

Jul 27
Should You Think About Buying Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) Now?

Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Mar 21
Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO)

Feb 18
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO)

Is There An Opportunity With Karooooo Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KARO) 40% Undervaluation?

Oct 29
Is There An Opportunity With Karooooo Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KARO) 40% Undervaluation?

Karooooo goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 31

Capital Allocation Trends At Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Aren't Ideal

Aug 20
Capital Allocation Trends At Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) Aren't Ideal

Karooooo: An Undervalued African Telematics Opportunity

Jun 29

A Look At The Fair Value Of Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO)

May 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO)

Karooooo Ltd. Continues With Growth Plans

May 18

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Returns On Capital

Apr 29
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Karooooo's (NASDAQ:KARO) Returns On Capital

Shareholder Returns

KAROUS SoftwareUS Market
7D-5.0%3.0%3.2%
1Y81.6%14.5%24.2%

Return vs Industry: KARO exceeded the US Software industry which returned 14.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KARO exceeded the US Market which returned 24.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KARO's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KARO volatility
KARO Average Weekly Movement8.7%
Software Industry Average Movement8.2%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: KARO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: KARO's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20014,387Zak Calistowww.karooooo.com

Karooooo Ltd. provides mobility software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for connected vehicles in South Africa, rest of Africa, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States. It operates through Cartrack, Carzuka, and Karooooo Logistics segments. The company offers Fleet Telematics, a fleet management SaaS platform that provides real-time insights; LiveVision for pro-active risk management and fleet visibility; MiFleet advanced fleet administration and business intelligence for cost management and administration capabilities; and Karooooo Logistics, a software application for management of last mile delivery and general operational logistics.

Karooooo Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Karooooo's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KARO fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.40b
Earnings (TTM)US$47.13m
Revenue (TTM)US$237.28m

29.8x

P/E Ratio

5.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KARO income statement (TTM)
RevenueR4.44b
Cost of RevenueR1.39b
Gross ProfitR3.05b
Other ExpensesR2.17b
EarningsR881.09m

Last Reported Earnings

Nov 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)28.52
Gross Margin68.76%
Net Profit Margin19.86%
Debt/Equity Ratio13.0%

How did KARO perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.4%

Current Dividend Yield

69%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 08:57
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/02/29

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Karooooo Ltd. is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel BartusBofA Global Research
Thomas WalkleyCanaccord Genuity
Anthony GeardInvestec Bank Limited (SA)