America's Car-Mart, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CRMT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$375.5m

America's Car-Mart Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

America's Car-Mart's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -36.8%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.1% per year.

Key information

-36.8%

Earnings growth rate

-36.5%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate15.1%
Return on equity-0.7%
Net Margin-0.3%
Last Earnings Update31 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Dec 11
America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

America's Car-Mart: Conservative Management Driving Success In Challenging Times

Nov 18

America's Car-Mart Continues To Struggle

Sep 18

America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Sep 05
America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

America's Car-Mart: Correcting 'Covid Sins'

Aug 27

America's Car-Mart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRMT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Jun 20
America's Car-Mart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRMT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

America's Car-Mart Is A Clunker

Jun 18

The Returns On Capital At America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Don't Inspire Confidence

Feb 13
The Returns On Capital At America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Don't Inspire Confidence

America's Car-Mart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRMT) P/S Is On The Mark

Jan 03
America's Car-Mart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRMT) P/S Is On The Mark

America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Oct 18
America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

What Is America's Car-Mart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRMT) Share Price Doing?

Aug 23
What Is America's Car-Mart, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CRMT) Share Price Doing?

America's Car-Mart's (NASDAQ:CRMT) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jun 02
America's Car-Mart's (NASDAQ:CRMT) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Should You Investigate America's Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT) At US$85.59?

May 11
Should You Investigate America's Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT) At US$85.59?

America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Feb 23
America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying America's Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT)?

Feb 03
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying America's Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT)?

America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Nov 24
America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

America's Car-Mart: Investor Panic Gives You 2 Ways To Win

Oct 10

America's Car-Mart GAAP EPS of $2.00 misses by $1.15, revenue of $344.88M beats by $12.51M

Aug 18

America's Car-Mart: Balance Sheet Trends Going Into Q4 Earnings

May 23

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How America's Car-Mart makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:CRMT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Oct 241,357-41820
31 Jul 241,370-371800
30 Apr 241,389-311790
31 Jan 241,409-301810
31 Oct 231,435-201820
31 Jul 231,425111800
30 Apr 231,396201770
31 Jan 231,356451720
31 Oct 221,317621660
31 Jul 221,253831610
30 Apr 221,187951560
31 Jan 221,1251121510
31 Oct 211,0671131460
31 Jul 211,0051111410
30 Apr 219071051310
31 Jan 21833701250
31 Oct 20791631220
31 Jul 20758551180
30 Apr 20742511180
31 Jan 20724571150
31 Oct 19699551120
31 Jul 19675521100
30 Apr 19667481070
31 Jan 19660431430
31 Oct 18646461800
31 Jul 18629402160
30 Apr 1861036990
31 Jan 18596322460
31 Oct 17587212430
31 Jul 17588202430
30 Apr 17588202410
31 Jan 17590182400
31 Oct 16588202360
31 Jul 16571142350
30 Apr 16568122370
31 Jan 16551152270
31 Oct 15545192220
31 Jul 15546272140
30 Apr 15530292040
31 Jan 15515291990
31 Oct 14506232040
31 Jul 14494212000
30 Apr 14489211980
31 Jan 14492241950

Quality Earnings: CRMT is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: CRMT is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CRMT is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 36.8% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CRMT's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: CRMT is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Specialty Retail industry (-5.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CRMT has a negative Return on Equity (-0.72%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/17 02:00
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/04/30

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Analyst Sources

America's Car-Mart, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John MurphyBofA Global Research
Vincent CainticBTIG
Hugh MillerBuckingham Research Group Inc.