Is KAR Auction Services Inc stock a buy?

Yes, KAR Auction Services Inc pays dividends. Last time was Friday 3rd of April 2020 where the investors holding the stock on Thursday 19th of March 2020 were paid $0.19 per share. Over the last 30 times between 2012 and 2020, KAR Auction Services Inc has paid $8.28 with an average of $0.28 per share.

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We cannot find data for KAR Auction Services Inc 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 9th of September 2019 when the price was $27.35, you would have made a loss of $-10.87 per share or -39.74%

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for KAR Auction Services Inc is $682 093 thousand. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

KAR Auction Services Inc has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a normal cash flow to debt ratio of 0.12, the company's ability to pay off the debt is normal. The company is still not profitable, and high inflation will make it harder to become profitable as costs increase and consumer spending decreases.

We have calculated the inflation risk for KAR Auction Services Inc to be medium [0.6 of 1]

US inflation for July 2024 was 0.15%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.92%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 3.72 and is down -0.95 over the last 30 days.