KAR Global Overview

  • Status

  • Public

  • Employees

  • 9,600

Employees
  • Stock Symbol

  • KAR

Stock Symbol
  • Investments

  • 34

  • Share Price

  • $14.77

  • (As of Thursday Closing)

KAR Global General Information

Description

KAR Auction Services Inc offers a total package for wholesale-used car transactions, from salvage and used-car auctions to a broad range of financial and logistical support. The services comprise financing, repossessions, repairs, transportation, warranty, and inventory services. Kar has two business units in the United States and Canada: Adesa, and Automotive Finance. Adesa operates used-vehicle auctions and offers complete online services for all parties involved. Automotive Finance provides inventory financing and business services, mainly to independent used-vehicle dealers.

Contact Information

Website
www.karglobal.com
Formerly Known As
KAR Holdings
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Automotive
Specialized Finance
Stock Exchange
NYS
Primary Office
  • 11299 North Illinois Street
  • Carmel, IN 46032
  • United States
+1 (800) 000-0000

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KAR Global Stock Performance

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$14.77 $15.21 $11.76 - $22.10 $1.8B 122M 1.37M -$0.14

KAR Global Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 31-Mar-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 FY 2020 31-Dec-2020 FY 2019 31-Dec-2019
EV 4,771,318 4,033,732 3,898,471 4,548,474
Revenue 2,039,400 2,251,600 2,187,700 2,781,900
EBITDA 317,300 411,100 325,600 508,300
Net Income 15,300 66,500 500 188,500
Total Assets 7,792,400 7,417,200 6,798,200 6,581,200
Total Debt 2,060,700 2,183,100 2,222,300 2,248,400
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KAR Global Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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KAR Global Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
KAR Auction Services Inc offers a total package for wholesale-used car transactions, from salvage and used-car auctions
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Carmel, IN
9,600 As of 2021
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KAR Global Competitors (9)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
America's Auto Auction Private Equity-Backed Dallas, TX 000 000.00 000000000 000.00
000000 0000 0000 Formerly PE-Backed Irvine, CA 00 000000000000
000000 Corporation Dallas, TX 0000 00000 000000000 00 00000
00000000000 Formerly VC-backed Kansas City, MO 000 0000 000000&0 0000
00000 0000000 Private Equity-Backed Normanton, United Kingdom 000 000000000000
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KAR Global Patents

  • 6

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

KAR Global Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210090240-A1 Vehicle self-inspection apparatus and method Pending 22-Sep-2019 000000000
US-20180150907-A1 System and method for determining best venue for selling a vehicle Abandoned 30-Nov-2016 000000000
US-20160048898-A1 Apparatus and methods for efficient delivery of item information Abandoned 14-Aug-2014 00000000000 0
US-20110270707-A1 Apparatus and methods for efficient delivery of auction item information Abandoned 10-Jul-2008 000000000 0
US-8725581-B2 Apparatus and methods for efficient delivery of auction item information Active 10-Jul-2008 G06Q30/08 00
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KAR Global Executive Team (26)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Peter Kelly Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
John Hammer Executive & President
Eric Loughmiller Chief Financial Officer, Finance & Executive Vice President
Thomas Fisher Chief Digital Officer & Executive Vice President
Jonathan Holland Managing Director, ADESA UK
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KAR Global Board Members (27)

Name Representing Role Since
000000 000000 KAR Global Board Member 000 0000
00000 00000 KAR Global Board Member 000 0000
0. 000000 KAR Global Board Member 000 0000
00000 0000000 KAR Global Chairman & Board Member 000 0000
0000 0000 Self Board Member 000 0000
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KAR Global Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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KAR Global Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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KAR Global Investments & Acquisitions (34)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
0000000 14-Oct-2021 0000000000 00000 Business/Productivity Software 00000 000
000000 000000 18-Aug-2021 00000 0000 000.00 Automotive
0000000000 04-May-2021 0000000000 000.00 Business/Productivity Software 00000 000
00000 00 16-Mar-2021 00000 0000 0000 Business/Productivity Software
CarLotz 21-Jan-2021 PIPE 00000 Automotive
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KAR Global Subsidiaries (21)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Adesa Utah Automotive Salt Lake City, UT 2016
0000000000 Business/Productivity Software Roseville, CA 0000
000000000 Automation/Workflow Software Mesa, AZ 0000
00000000000 Automotive Kansas City, MO 0000
0000000 Application Software San Francisco, CA 0000
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KAR Global Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000000000 00000000 01-Jun-2013 000000000000000000 000.00 Completed
  • 000 000000
ADESA 20-Apr-2007 Buyout/LBO 00.000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
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