Why Are People Talking About Investing in CVNA?

By Emilio Sanchez • Monday, September 18 12:02 • Permanent Link

Join us for a quick overview of Carvana Co., a Auto Retail company whose shares moved -1.0% today. Here are some facts about the stock that should help you see the bigger picture:

Carvana Co. has moved 54.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.0%
CVNA has an average analyst rating of hold and is 22.52% away from its mean target price of $42.18 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $-4.18
Carvana Co. has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -12.4 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $-2.52 and its forward P/E ratio is -20.5
Carvana Co. is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 22.33 and an average P/B of 3.12
The company has a free cash flow of $101.38 Million, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
Carvana Co., together with its subsidiaries, operates an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars in the United States. Its platform allows customers to research and identify a vehicle; inspect it using company's 360-degree vehicle imaging technology; obtain financing and warranty coverage; purchase the vehicle; and schedule delivery or pick-up from their desktop or mobile devices. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Tempe, Arizona.

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