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MetricCVNACARVANA CO.ORLYO REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INCAZOAUTOZONE INCPAGPENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.Median of the restexcluding CVNA
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$58.72▼ 0.47 (0.79%)
$92.00▲ 2.80 (3.14%)
$3270.70▲ 113.96 (3.61%)
$212.25▲ 0.25 (0.12%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.8.7/107.0/107.0/107.0/107.0/10
Market value$65.60B$77.46B$54.40B$13.96B
Revenue$20.32B$17.78B$18.94B$31.81B
Profit$1.41B$2.54B$2.50B$935.4M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.48.6%6.4%2.4%-0.2%2.4%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.20.6%51.6%52.6%16.4%51.6%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.9.3%19.5%19.1%4.0%19.1%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.6.9%14.3%13.2%2.9%13.2%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.4.4%9.0%9.5%2.0%9.0%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.40.9%-332.5%-73.2%16.8%-73.2%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.24.1%53.6%56.3%12.4%53.6%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.46.63x30.52x21.78x14.92x21.78x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.—20.97x14.90x11.05x14.90x
Price to book19.07x-101.47x-15.93x2.51x-15.93x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.2.61x-22.67x-6.67x2.16x-6.67x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/98/96/96/96.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safedistressdistressgrey

How CVNA compares with the others

  • CVNA's operating margin of 9.3% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (19.1%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 48.6% against 2.4%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 46.6x against 21.8x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 2.6x against -6.7x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.