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The historical rank and industry rank for America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CRMT'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.01 Med: -1.13 Max: 5.07
Current: 5.07
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of America's Car-Mart was 5.07%. The lowest was -10.01%. And the median was -1.13%.
CRMT's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than 62.8% of 1320
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.315
vs CRMT: 5.07
America's Car-Mart OCF Margin % Related Terms
America's Car-Mart OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
America's Car-Mart OCF Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
America's Car-Mart (CRMT) has a OCF Margin % of 22.37% as of Apr. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on America's Car-Mart and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #829 out of 1320 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin % too high?
America's Car-Mart's current OCF Margin % is 22.37%. The Vehicles & Parts industry median OCF Margin % is 7.32. America's Car-Mart's value of 22.37% is 205.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #829 out of 1320 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, America's Car-Mart has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does America's Car-Mart's OCF Margin % compare to UCAR and KXIN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #829 out of 1320 companies for OCF Margin %. This places America's Car-Mart in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.32. America's Car-Mart's value of 22.37% is 205.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median OCF Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.32, based on 1,320 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. America's Car-Mart's current OCF Margin % of 22.37% is 205.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on America's Car-Mart and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. America's Car-Mart's current OCF Margin % is 22.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is America's Car-Mart stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, America's Car-Mart (CRMT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.92, compared to a current price of $3.04 — trading 92% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 22.37% and 205.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 7.32. America's Car-Mart's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For America's Car-Mart (CRMT), the current OCF Margin % is 22.37% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is America's Car-Mart (CRMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, America's Car-Mart stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.04 is trading 92% below its estimated GF Value™ of $37.92.
GuruFocus considers America's Car-Mart to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CRMT:
OCF Margin %: 22.37%
GF Value™: $37.92 vs. price of $3.04 (92% below fair value)
Industry Position: 205.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#829 of 1320)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CRMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
America's Car-Mart Inc is an automotive retailer in the U.S. focused exclusively on the Integrated Auto Sales and Finance segment of the used car market. The company's operations are principally conducted through its two operating subsidiaries, America's Car Mart Inc and Colonial Auto Finance. It predominantly sells older model used vehicles and provides financing for substantially all of its customers. It earns revenue from the sale of used vehicles and, in the majority of cases, a related service contract and an accident protection plan product, as well as interest income and late fees from the related financing.
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