KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 0.04x

KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.04x as of December 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of $125.50 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($3.19 Billion) in one year. See KAR Auction Services Inc free cash flow generation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.04x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$125.50 Million
USD

Total Liabilities

$3.19 Billion
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

KAR Auction Services Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (2007–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for KAR Auction Services Inc across 19 annual periods. Also explore KAR year-over-year net asset growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for KAR Auction Services Inc (2007–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for KAR Auction Services Inc. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see KAR market cap.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.12x $391.90 Million $3.19 Billion ▲ +38.4%
2024 0.09x $291.40 Million $3.28 Billion ▲ +28.3%
2023 0.07x $235.40 Million $3.40 Billion ▲ +160.5%
2022 -0.11x $-412.50 Million $3.60 Billion ▼ -264.6%
2021 0.07x $413.20 Million $5.94 Billion ▼ -6.2%
2020 0.07x $384.40 Million $5.18 Billion ▼ -32.5%
2019 0.11x $542.00 Million $4.93 Billion ▼ -15.8%
2018 0.13x $749.80 Million $5.74 Billion ▲ +22.0%
2017 0.11x $588.80 Million $5.50 Billion ▲ +53.1%
2016 0.07x $360.80 Million $5.16 Billion ▼ -35.1%
2015 0.11x $475.00 Million $4.41 Billion ▼ -4.9%
2014 0.11x $431.30 Million $3.80 Billion ▼ -4.8%
2013 0.12x $434.00 Million $3.65 Billion ▲ +42.7%
2012 0.08x $290.20 Million $3.48 Billion ▼ -6.3%
2011 0.09x $305.80 Million $3.44 Billion ▼ -37.6%
2010 0.14x $467.60 Million $3.28 Billion ▲ +76.7%
2009 0.08x $250.80 Million $3.11 Billion ▲ +22.2%
2008 0.07x $224.90 Million $3.41 Billion ▲ +139.9%
2007 0.03x $96.80 Million $3.52 Billion
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.