KAR Auction Services Inc

NYSE:KAR USA Auto & Truck Dealerships
Market Cap
$3.03 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#3972 Global
#2528 in USA
Share Price
$28.49
Change (1 day)
+5.91%
52-Week Range
$17.57 - $31.57
All Time High
$31.57
About

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

KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of December 2025: $4.72 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR) holds total assets worth $4.72 Billion USD as of December 2025.

Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.

KAR Auction Services Inc - Total Assets Trend (2007–2025)

This chart illustrates how KAR Auction Services Inc’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.

KAR Auction Services Inc - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (December 2025)

KAR Auction Services Inc's total assets of $4.72 Billion consist of 63.8% current assets and 36.3% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (USD) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 3.0%
Accounts Receivable $314.10 Million 6.7%
Inventory $0.00 0.0%
Property, Plant & Equipment $0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets $204.40 Million 4.3%
Goodwill $1.24 Billion 26.3%

Asset Composition Trend (2007–2025)

This chart illustrates how KAR Auction Services Inc's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: KAR Auction Services Inc's current assets represent 63.8% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 19.9% in 2007.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 3.0% of total assets in 2025, down from 4.5% in 2007.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 30.0% of total assets, a decrease from 40.0% in 2007.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is goodwill at 26.3% of total assets.

KAR Auction Services Inc Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of KAR Auction Services Inc based on total assets are shown below.

KAR Auction Services Inc - Asset Efficiency Metrics

Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.

Asset Turnover Ratio

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales

Historical Range: 0.19 - 0.52

Moderate asset utilization - KAR Auction Services Inc generates 0.41x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -3.26% - 5.18%

Moderate ROA - For every $100 in assets, KAR Auction Services Inc generates $ 3.76 in net profit.

KAR Auction Services Inc - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis

Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.

Key Liquidity Metrics

Metric Current 1 Year Ago 5 Years Ago
Current Ratio 1.16 1.11 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.16 1.11 1.31
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.06 0.00
Working Capital $407.70 Million $ 286.00 Million $ 869.50 Million

KAR Auction Services Inc - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between KAR Auction Services Inc's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.

Key Valuation Metrics

Current Price-to-Book Ratio 2.15
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.63
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) 2.2%
Total Assets $4.72 Billion
Market Capitalization $2.97 Billion USD

Valuation Analysis

Below Book Valuation: The market values KAR Auction Services Inc's assets below their book value (0.63 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.

Positive Asset Growth: KAR Auction Services Inc's assets grew by 2.2% over the past year, showing continued investment in the company's operational capacity.

Annual Total Assets for KAR Auction Services Inc (2007–2025)

The table below shows the annual total assets of KAR Auction Services Inc from 2007 to 2025.

Year Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 $4.72 Billion +2.21%
2024-12-31 $4.62 Billion -2.20%
2023-12-31 $4.73 Billion -7.69%
2022-12-31 $5.12 Billion -31.28%
2021-12-31 $7.45 Billion +9.60%
2020-12-31 $6.80 Billion +3.30%
2019-12-31 $6.58 Billion -8.67%
2018-12-31 $7.21 Billion +3.18%
2017-12-31 $6.98 Billion +6.51%
2016-12-31 $6.56 Billion +13.22%
2015-12-31 $5.79 Billion +8.23%
2014-12-31 $5.35 Billion +4.37%
2013-12-31 $5.13 Billion +4.16%
2012-12-31 $4.92 Billion +3.00%
2011-12-31 $4.78 Billion +5.62%
2010-12-31 $4.53 Billion +6.44%
2009-12-31 $4.25 Billion +2.25%
2008-12-31 $4.16 Billion -8.24%
2007-12-31 $4.53 Billion --