KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.082x as of December 2025. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($125.50 Million) by net assets ($1.54 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. See defensive interval ratio of KAR Auction Services Inc to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
KAR Auction Services Inc - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (2007–2025)
This chart illustrates how KAR Auction Services Inc's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data.
KAR Auction Services Inc Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of KAR Auction Services Inc ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co Ltd
TW:2105
|
0.043x |
|
Jiangsu Changshu Rural Commercial Bank Co Ltd
SHG:601128
|
0.065x |
|
Banc of California, Inc.
NYSE:BANC
|
0.021x |
|
Cinemark Holdings Inc
NYSE:CNK
|
0.233x |
|
Alliance Resource Partners LP
NASDAQ:ARLP
|
0.059x |
|
OceanaGold Corporation
F:RQQ
|
0.106x |
|
Cushman & Wakefield plc
NYSE:CWK
|
-0.125x |
|
American States Water Company
NYSE:AWR
|
0.067x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for KAR Auction Services Inc (2007–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of KAR Auction Services Inc from 2007 to 2025. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see market value of KAR Auction Services Inc.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.54 Billion | $391.90 Million | 0.255x | +17.46% |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.34 Billion | $291.40 Million | 0.217x | +22.34% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.33 Billion | $235.40 Million | 0.177x | +165.29% |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.52 Billion | $-412.50 Million | -0.272x | -199.48% |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.51 Billion | $413.20 Million | 0.273x | +14.80% |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.62 Billion | $384.40 Million | 0.238x | -27.57% |
| 2019-12-31 | $1.65 Billion | $542.00 Million | 0.328x | -35.86% |
| 2018-12-31 | $1.46 Billion | $749.80 Million | 0.512x | +29.14% |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.48 Billion | $588.80 Million | 0.397x | +53.57% |
| 2016-12-31 | $1.40 Billion | $360.80 Million | 0.258x | -24.65% |
| 2015-12-31 | $1.39 Billion | $475.00 Million | 0.343x | +22.92% |
| 2014-12-31 | $1.55 Billion | $431.30 Million | 0.279x | -4.82% |
| 2013-12-31 | $1.48 Billion | $434.00 Million | 0.293x | +45.71% |
| 2012-12-31 | $1.44 Billion | $290.20 Million | 0.201x | -11.71% |
| 2011-12-31 | $1.34 Billion | $305.80 Million | 0.228x | -39.40% |
| 2010-12-31 | $1.24 Billion | $467.60 Million | 0.376x | +71.00% |
| 2009-12-31 | $1.14 Billion | $250.80 Million | 0.220x | -26.66% |
| 2008-12-31 | $750.70 Million | $224.90 Million | 0.300x | +213.70% |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.01 Billion | $96.80 Million | 0.096x | -- |
About KAR Auction Services Inc
OPENLANE, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital marketplace for used vehicles, which connects sellers and buyers in the United States, Canada, Continental Europe and the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, Marketplace and Finance. The Marketplace segment offers digital marketplace services for buying and selling used vehicles; and value-added ancillary… Read more