Karooooo Ltd.
KARO Nasdaq· Services-Prepackaged Software
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$64.07
KIRA · Stoqly’s AI analyst, in plain words
- Karooooo Ltd. had $313M of revenue in fiscal 2026, up 25.4% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +17.7% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was 25.8%, down 2.9 pts: of every 100 in sales, about 26 is left after running the business.
- Karooooo Ltd. made $56.8M of net profit in fiscal 2026.
- Free cash flow was $46.3M in fiscal 2026, 14.8% of revenue.
- Karooooo Ltd. returned $39.7M to shareholders in fiscal 2026, 86% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 0.0%.
- Karooooo Ltd. has $44.2M more cash than debt.
Market cap
$2.0B
P/E
34.8x
Revenue
$313M
Net income
$56.8M
Free cash flow
$46.3M
Operating margin
25.8%
Karooooo Ltd. in 30 seconds · fiscal 2026
Are sales growing?
+25.4%
Yes. Sales grew 25.4% last year.
Does it make a profit?
18.1%
Yes. It keeps 18.1% of every sale as profit.
Does profit turn into cash?
14.8%
Yes. 14.8% of sales ends up as free cash.
Is debt under control?
Net cash
Yes. It has more cash than debt.
How healthy are the accounts?
4 / 9
Mixed. It passes 4 of 9 health tests.
How is the share priced?
34.8x
One share costs 34.8 times its yearly profit per share.
What Karooooo Ltd. does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- February 28, 2026
- Latest annual report
- 20-F · Jun 9, 2026
- Legal name
- Karooooo Ltd.
- CIK
- 0001828102
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Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD.
| Fiscal year | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $185M | $210M | $225M | $250M | $313M |
| Revenue growth | 33.3% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 11.0% | 25.4% |
| Gross margin | 66.4% | 64.8% | 64.0% | 70.1% | 68.0% |
| Operating margin | 25.5% | 25.1% | 24.8% | 28.7% | 25.8% |
| Net income | $30.3M | $35.7M | $39.5M | $50.4M | $56.8M |
| Net margin | 16.4% | 17.0% | 17.6% | 20.2% | 18.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.03 | $1.15 | $1.28 | $1.63 | $1.84 |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | $62.8M | $67.4M | $51.1M | $106M | $113M |
| Capital expenditure | $37.2M | $34.7M | $46.9M | $55.9M | $66.2M |
| Free cash flow | $25.5M | $32.7M | $4.2M | $49.8M | $46.3M |
| FCF margin | 13.8% | 15.6% | 1.9% | 19.9% | 14.8% |
| Dividends paid | $0.5M | $19.8M | $26.7M | $33.5M | $39.7M |
| Share count change | −99.9% | 4.8% | −0.0% | −0.2% | −0.0% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $46.5M | $52.5M | $23.8M | $56.6M | $72.4M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $0.9M | $0.0M | $2.5M | $17.1M | $28.1M |
| Shareholders' equity | $139M | $145M | $153M | $174M | $206M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.6x | −0.6x | −0.2x | −0.4x | −0.3x |
| Current ratio | 1.8x | 1.9x | 1.6x | 1.1x | 1.1x |
| Interest coverage | 56.7x | 87.4x | 65.9x | 25.8x | 18.2x |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | 35.1% | 39.0% | 29.9% | 40.2% | 37.2% |
| Return on equity | 30.8% | 25.2% | 26.5% | 30.8% | 29.9% |
| Return on tangible equity | 24.8% | 27.8% | 28.8% | 31.5% | 29.9% |
| Piotroski F-score | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Altman Z'' | 6.4 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.4 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Insiders sold, 12 months
$18.4M
1 insider
Of sales under plans
0%
$0.0M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Charts and comparison
Ten years at a glance, and how it stacks up against similar companies.
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At $64.07 a share, the company is worth $2.0B: 34.8 times its earnings of the last four quarters.
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001828102). Data updated October 24, 2026. Filed in ZAR under IFRS and converted to US$: income and cash-flow lines at each period's average exchange rate, balance-sheet lines at the period-end rate. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.