OPENLANE, Inc.

OPENLANE, Inc.

KARยทNYSE

$27.44

+0.40%
Consumer CyclicalAuto - Dealerships

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 services, including inbound and outbound transportation logistics, reconditioning, vehicle inspection and certification, titling, administrative, and collateral recovery services. Its digital marketplaces include OPENLANE platform, a mobile app enabled solutions that allows dealers to sell and source inventory. This segment sells its products and services through commercial fleet operators, financial institutions, rental car companies, new and used vehicle dealers, and vehicle manufacturers. The Finance segment offers floorplan financing, a short-term inventory-secured financing to independent vehicle dealers. It serves commercial customers, and franchise and independent dealer customers. The company was formerly known as KAR Auction Services, Inc. and changed its name to OPENLANE, Inc. in May 2023. OPENLANE, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$2.92B
EPS-0.9600
P/E Ratio-28.58
Earnings Date05/05/2026
OPENLANE, Inc.

OPENLANE, Inc. Fair Value Envelope

KAR ยท NYSE

Our analysis suggests that KAR has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $27.44, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for OPENLANE, Inc..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $27.44

Owner Earnings Valuation Tool

Warren Buffett's Owner Earnings DCF analysis for intrinsic value calculation

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DCF Valuation Summary

Calculation flow from present value to intrinsic value per share

Present Value$116.1B
+ Cash & Equivalents$143.0M
Firm Value$116.2B
- Debt$282.9M
Equity Value$115.9B
/ Shares Outstanding106,263,187B
DCF Value$1.1K
UNDERVALUED BY 3876%

Owner Earnings Projections

Operating Cash Flow - Maintenance CapEx = Owner Earnings

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Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Operating Cash Flow
$553.2M
$780.8M
$1.1B
$1.6B
$2.2B
$3.1B
$4.4B
$6.2B
$8.7B
$12.3B
Maintenance CapEx
-$15.6M
-$22.1M
-$31.2M
-$44.0M
-$62.1M
-$87.6M
-$123.7M
-$174.6M
-$246.4M
-$347.8M
Owner Earnings
$537.5M
$758.7M
$1.1B
$1.5B
$2.1B
$3.0B
$4.3B
$6.0B
$8.5B
$12.0B
Discount Factor
0.926
0.857
0.794
0.735
0.681
0.630
0.583
0.540
0.500
0.463
Present Value
$497.7M
$650.5M
$850.1M
$1.1B
$1.5B
$1.9B
$2.5B
$3.2B
$4.2B
$5.5B
Terminal Value represents 81.1% of Enterprise Value