The price-to-earnings ratio for Karooooo Ltd (NASDAQ: KARO) is above average at 30.84x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.09.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 2 as “overweight”, 0 as “hold”, and 0 as “sell”.
The public float for KARO is 6.47M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.39% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of KARO on July 04, 2025 was 56.41K shares.
KARO stock’s latest price update
Karooooo Ltd (NASDAQ: KARO)’s stock price has gone rise by 2.74% in comparison to its previous close of $48.98, however, the company has experienced a 6.38% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-07-01 that Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.
KARO’s Market Performance
KARO’s stock has risen by 6.38% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -20.25% and a quarterly rise of 19.78%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.69% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.54% for Karooooo Ltd The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.32% for KARO’s stock, with a 12.73% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of KARO
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for KARO stocks, with Stifel repeating the rating for KARO by listing it as a “Hold”. The predicted price for KARO in the upcoming period, according to Stifel is $26 based on the research report published on January 23, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
Raymond James, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see KARO reach a price target of $45. The rating they have provided for KARO stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on June 11th, 2021.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Overweight” to KARO, setting the target price at $45 in the report published on April 27th of the previous year.
KARO Trading at 1.47% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KARO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -20.58% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.54%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.69%, as shares sank -12.53% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +24.34% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, KARO rose by +6.38%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +32.04% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $50.48. In addition, Karooooo Ltd saw 69.66% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Isaias Jose Calisto, the Chief Executive Officer of Karooooo Ltd, proposed sale 308,811 shares at $35.00 during a trade that took place back on Aug 12 ’24, which means that Isaias Jose Calisto is holding N/A shares at $10,808,385 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for KARO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.29% for the present operating margin
- 0.7% for the gross margin
The net margin for Karooooo Ltd stands at 0.2%. The total capital return value is set at 0.36%. Equity return is now at value 30.85%, with 20.25% for asset returns.
Based on Karooooo Ltd (KARO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.18 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 2.67. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.23. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 26.1.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.06 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.21. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.88. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.49for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.9. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.14.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Karooooo Ltd (KARO) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
