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America's Car-Mart (CRMT) Competitors

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$38.21
-0.83 (-2.13%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

CRMT vs. MNRO, TA, KAR, SAH, RUSHA, ORLY, AZO, KMX, PAG, and LAD

Should you be buying America's Car-Mart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of America's Car-Mart include Monro (MNRO), TravelCenters of America (TA), OPENLANE (KAR), Sonic Automotive (SAH), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), AutoZone (AZO), CarMax (KMX), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), and Lithia Motors (LAD).

America's Car-Mart vs.

Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO) and America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Monro has a net margin of 2.24% compared to America's Car-Mart's net margin of -2.66%. Monro's return on equity of 4.76% beat America's Car-Mart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Monro2.24% 4.76% 1.83%
America's Car-Mart -2.66%-7.75%-2.45%

In the previous week, Monro had 62 more articles in the media than America's Car-Mart. MarketBeat recorded 64 mentions for Monro and 2 mentions for America's Car-Mart. America's Car-Mart's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Monro's score of -0.06 indicating that America's Car-Mart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Monro
5 Very Positive mention(s)
10 Positive mention(s)
38 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
America's Car-Mart
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Monro received 61 more outperform votes than America's Car-Mart when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.95% of users gave Monro an outperform vote while only 49.33% of users gave America's Car-Mart an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MonroOutperform Votes
317
57.95%
Underperform Votes
230
42.05%
America's Car-MartOutperform Votes
256
49.33%
Underperform Votes
263
50.67%

Monro currently has a consensus price target of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.12%. America's Car-Mart has a consensus price target of $66.00, suggesting a potential upside of 72.73%. Given America's Car-Mart's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe America's Car-Mart is more favorable than Monro.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Monro
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
America's Car-Mart
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

Monro has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, America's Car-Mart has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Monro has higher earnings, but lower revenue than America's Car-Mart. America's Car-Mart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Monro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Monro$1.28B0.65$37.57M$0.8731.78
America's Car-Mart$1.39B0.18-$31.39M-$5.73-6.67

89.1% of America's Car-Mart shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Monro shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of America's Car-Mart shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Monro beats America's Car-Mart on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CRMT vs. The Competition

MetricAmerica's Car-MartAutomotive dealers & gasoline service stations IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$244.54M$8.65B$23.30B$8.52B
Dividend YieldN/A1.30%170.01%4.13%
P/E Ratio-6.671,221.78126.1516.13
Price / Sales0.181.056.8393.20
Price / CashN/A29.6819.2534.18
Price / Book0.522.796.975.07
Net Income-$31.39M$371.37M$691.66M$225.46M
7 Day Performance-3.49%0.08%-0.59%0.54%
1 Month Performance-6.76%-5.22%0.42%3.75%
1 Year Performance-46.33%27.76%16.78%29.48%

America's Car-Mart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRMT
America's Car-Mart
3.3549 of 5 stars
$38.21
-2.1%
$66.00
+72.7%
-43.0%$244.54M$1.39B-6.672,280News Coverage
MNRO
Monro
1.8787 of 5 stars
$27.86
+1.3%
$31.00
+11.3%
+12.4%$833.60M$1.24B25.567,660Earnings Report
TA
TravelCenters of America
0.5472 of 5 stars
$86.00
flat
$15.00
-82.6%
N/A$1.30B$10.84B9.0318,445Analyst Forecast
KAR
OPENLANE
3.6338 of 5 stars
$16.40
+1.7%
$19.50
+18.9%
+17.5%$1.78B$1.66B109.334,500Upcoming Earnings
SAH
Sonic Automotive
4.2326 of 5 stars
$59.66
+4.9%
$66.50
+11.5%
+15.6%$2.04B$14.37B10.6210,500
RUSHA
Rush Enterprises
4.4746 of 5 stars
$55.31
+3.4%
$60.00
+8.5%
+56.7%$4.36B$7.93B14.717,860Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ORLY
O'Reilly Automotive
4.3591 of 5 stars
$1,197.11
+0.2%
$1,242.13
+3.8%
+21.2%$69.44B$15.81B29.6290,302Analyst Revision
AZO
AutoZone
4.4569 of 5 stars
$3,105.93
-0.8%
$3,202.71
+3.1%
+19.8%$53.06B$18.49B20.75119,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
KMX
CarMax
3.6829 of 5 stars
$74.31
+3.2%
$79.73
+7.3%
+17.6%$11.60B$25.90B27.9429,836
PAG
Penske Automotive Group
3.7211 of 5 stars
$155.66
+2.2%
$170.25
+9.4%
+1.9%$10.39B$29.53B11.4644,000Earnings Report
LAD
Lithia Motors
3.8311 of 5 stars
$339.05
+1.8%
$350.80
+3.5%
+37.3%$9.29B$34.69B10.9527,446

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This page (NASDAQ:CRMT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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