earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
KAR posts Q1 revenue $369.4M, net loss $8.4M; expects Carvana deal close within week
OPENLANE, Inc.
2022-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.09
revenue$369,400,000
- Revenue from continuing ops flat at $369.4M; net loss from continuing ops $8.4M ($0.16 diluted loss per share).
- Adjusted EBITDA from continuing ops fell to $49.1M from $77.2M in Q1 2021; includes $17M prior-year investment gains.
- Expects to close ADESA U.S. physical auction sale to Carvana within a week; pro forma KAR to target $265M Adjusted EBITDA in 2022.
- ADESA digital dealer-to-dealer volumes up 31% YoY; gross profit per vehicle sold rose to $255 from $248.
- Board authorized $200M increase in share repurchase program, leaving ~$309M available for repurchases through Dec 2023.