SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
OPENLANE, Inc. (KAR) trades at a trailing P/E of 16.7, forward P/E of 19.3. Trailing earnings yield is 5.98%, forward earnings yield 5.18%. PEG 0.27 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0).
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (57/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
- PEG Ratio 0.27 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 5.98% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income.
- Analyst consensus target $26.00 (-5.2% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 50/100 with 0/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
57/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
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Valuation Snapshot — KAR
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)16.7
Forward P/E19.3
PEG Ratio0.27
Forward PEG0.70
P/B Ratio0.00
P/S Ratio1.54
EV/EBITDA0.0
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$1.64
Forward EPS (Est.)$1.42
Book Value / Share$0.00
Revenue / Share$17.86
FCF / Share$0.00
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield5.98%
Forward Earnings Yield5.18%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Analyst Target$26.00 (-5.2%)
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.60 |
$3.15B |
$222.4M |
7.1% |
| 2017 |
$2.62 |
$3.46B |
$362M |
10.5% |
| 2018 |
$2.42 |
$3.77B |
$328M |
8.7% |
| 2019 |
$0.70 |
$2.78B |
$92.4M |
3.3% |
| 2020 |
$-0.16 |
$2.19B |
$500K |
0% |
| 2021 |
$0.28 |
$2.25B |
$66.5M |
3% |
| 2022 |
$0.25 |
$1.52B |
$28.6M |
1.9% |
| 2023 |
$-1.82 |
$1.65B |
$-154.1M |
-9.4% |
| 2024 |
$1.01 |
$1.79B |
$109.9M |
6.1% |
| 2025 |
$1.64 |
$1.93B |
$177.7M |
9.2% |
