OPENLANE Q1 revenue rises 15% to $527.9 million; company raises 2026 guidance
OPENLANE reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $527.9 million, up 15% from $460.1 million a year earlier, with net income of $48.9 million, up from $36.9 million. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance, lifting its net income range to $147 million-$164 million and its Adjusted EBITDA range to $365 million-$385 million, which means higher expected profit for shareholders.
Key points
- Q1 2026 revenue $527.9 million vs. $460.1 million in Q1 2025 (up 15%); auction and related fees rose 22% to $241.8 million
- Q1 2026 net income $48.9 million vs. $36.9 million; diluted EPS $0.35 vs. $0.18
- Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA $96.7 million vs. $82.8 million (up 17%)
- 2026 guidance raised: net income $147 million-$164 million (from $130 million-$147 million); Adjusted EBITDA $365 million-$385 million (from $350 million-$370 million)
The filing
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