KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio
KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.12x as of December 2025, meaning it reinvests 0% of its operating cash flow ($125.50 Million) in capital expenditures ($14.70 Million). Check KAR intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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KAR Auction Services Inc Capital Reinvestment Ratio (2007–2025)
This chart tracks KAR Auction Services Inc's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 18 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) cash flow conversion.
Annual Capital Reinvestment Ratio for KAR Auction Services Inc (2007–2025)
Year-by-year Capital Reinvestment Ratio for KAR Auction Services Inc from 2007 to 2025. See KAR Auction Services Inc free cash flow generation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
| Year | Reinvestment Ratio | Operating CF (USD) | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.14x | $391.90 Million | $55.40 Million | ▼ -22.3% |
| 2024 | 0.18x | $291.40 Million | $53.00 Million | ▼ -17.7% |
| 2023 | 0.22x | $235.40 Million | $52.00 Million | ▼ -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.26x | $413.20 Million | $108.50 Million | ▼ -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.26x | $384.40 Million | $101.40 Million | ▼ -11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.30x | $542.00 Million | $161.60 Million | ▲ +12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.26x | $749.80 Million | $198.00 Million | ▲ +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.26x | $588.80 Million | $152.20 Million | ▼ -39.9% |
| 2016 | 0.43x | $360.80 Million | $155.10 Million | ▲ +51.6% |
| 2015 | 0.28x | $475.00 Million | $134.70 Million | ▲ +21.1% |
| 2014 | 0.23x | $431.30 Million | $101.00 Million | ▲ +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.22x | $434.00 Million | $96.60 Million | ▼ -36.7% |
| 2012 | 0.35x | $290.20 Million | $102.00 Million | ▲ +25.3% |
| 2011 | 0.28x | $305.80 Million | $85.80 Million | ▲ +66.3% |
| 2010 | 0.17x | $467.60 Million | $78.90 Million | ▼ -35.5% |
| 2009 | 0.26x | $250.80 Million | $65.60 Million | ▼ -54.6% |
| 2008 | 0.58x | $224.90 Million | $129.60 Million | ▼ -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.65x | $96.80 Million | $62.80 Million | — |