KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 0.12x

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). See KAR Auction Services Inc free cash flow generation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Capital Reinvestment Ratio

0.12x
Capex / Operating Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow

$125.50 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$14.70 Million
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

KAR Auction Services Inc Capital Reinvestment Ratio (2007–2025)

This chart tracks KAR Auction Services Inc's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 18 annual periods.

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. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see KAR company net worth.

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
Capital Reinvestment Ratio = ABS(Capital Expenditures) / Operating Cash Flow