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CarMax NYSE:KMX Stock Report

Last Price

US$86.98

Market Cap

US$13.7b

7D

4.7%

1Y

46.1%

Updated

27 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

KMX Stock Overview

CarMax, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer of used vehicles in the United States.

KMX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

CarMax, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for CarMax
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$86.98
52 Week HighUS$87.50
52 Week LowUS$58.22
Beta1.61
1 Month Change17.60%
3 Month Change11.74%
1 Year Change46.11%
3 Year Change-34.43%
5 Year Change22.16%
Change since IPO723.48%

Recent News & Updates

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Mar 12
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

CarMax: The Anticipated Earnings Recovery Is Reflected In Valuation

Mar 06

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

Jan 30
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

Recent updates

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Mar 12
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

CarMax: The Anticipated Earnings Recovery Is Reflected In Valuation

Mar 06

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

Jan 30
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

CarMax Q3 2024 Earnings: Still Too Cheap

Dec 22

Should You Think About Buying CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Now?

Dec 15
Should You Think About Buying CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Now?

CarMax: Potential Credit Losses Make Shares Unattractive

Dec 03

CarMax, Inc.'s (NYSE:KMX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

Nov 27
CarMax, Inc.'s (NYSE:KMX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Nov 09
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

CarMax: We Bought Amidst The UAW Strike

Sep 27

Is There Now An Opportunity In CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)?

Sep 13
Is There Now An Opportunity In CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)?

CarMax Is Substantially Overvalued And Its Fundamentals Are Deteriorating

Aug 23

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Aug 05
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

Jul 18
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

CarMax: I Would Not Make A Long-Term Investment

Jun 19

At US$74.66, Is CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jun 05
At US$74.66, Is CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Worth Looking At Closely?

CarMax's (NYSE:KMX) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

May 01
CarMax's (NYSE:KMX) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

An Intrinsic Calculation For CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued

Mar 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued

CarMax: A Great, But Pricey, Company

Feb 24

What Is CarMax, Inc.'s (NYSE:KMX) Share Price Doing?

Feb 20
What Is CarMax, Inc.'s (NYSE:KMX) Share Price Doing?

CarMax and UVeye tie-up to provide tech solutions for wholesale vehicles

Jan 24

Some Investors May Be Worried About CarMax's (NYSE:KMX) Returns On Capital

Jan 20
Some Investors May Be Worried About CarMax's (NYSE:KMX) Returns On Capital

CarMax gains on activist investor speculation

Jan 17

Is There An Opportunity With CarMax, Inc.'s (NYSE:KMX) 38% Undervaluation?

Dec 25
Is There An Opportunity With CarMax, Inc.'s (NYSE:KMX) 38% Undervaluation?

CarMax Q3 2023 Earnings Preview

Dec 21

Should You Investigate CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) At US$64.63?

Nov 08
Should You Investigate CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) At US$64.63?

CarMax: Near-Term Headwinds Present Long-Term Opportunity

Nov 01

Alphyn Capital - CarMax: An Attractive Compounder In A Cyclical Industry

Oct 26

Quick Takes: Tesla, Twitter, Carvana & More

Oct 06
Quick Takes: Tesla, Twitter, Carvana & More

CarMax, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Oct 05
CarMax, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Sep 29
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

CarMax FQ2 2023 Earnings Preview

Sep 28

An Intrinsic Calculation For CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

Sep 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

CarMax: The Right Business Model For Any Environment

Sep 07

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)?

Jul 27
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)?

CarMax: Tailwinds Weakening, Headwinds On The Horizon

Jun 27

Here's What To Make Of CarMax's (NYSE:KMX) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jun 21
Here's What To Make Of CarMax's (NYSE:KMX) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Are Investors Undervaluing CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) By 43%?

Jun 08
Are Investors Undervaluing CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) By 43%?

Focus On Fundamentals In Stormy Markets - CarMax

May 12

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Passed With Ease

Apr 29
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Passed With Ease

CarMax's Growth Turbo-Boosted By Hot Used Car Market

Apr 26

Fiduciary Management - CarMax, Inc.: A Leading Franchise At A Steep Discount

Apr 16

CarMax, Inc's (NYSE:KMX) Fair Value is Close Enough to Current Prices

Apr 13
CarMax, Inc's (NYSE:KMX) Fair Value is Close Enough to Current Prices

CarMax Q4 2022 Earnings Preview: A Favorable Risk To Reward Prospect

Apr 08

When Should You Buy CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)?

Mar 31
When Should You Buy CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)?

CarMax, Inc. Offers Unmatched Omnichannel Experience In The Used Car Market

Mar 18

Return Trends At CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Aren't Appealing

Mar 04
Return Trends At CarMax (NYSE:KMX) Aren't Appealing

The CarMax Business Model Is Being Proven True

Feb 28

Estimating The Fair Value Of CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

Feb 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX)

CarMax Stock Has Fallen To An Attractive Level

Feb 15

Is Now The Time To Put CarMax (NYSE:KMX) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 06
Is Now The Time To Put CarMax (NYSE:KMX) On Your Watchlist?

CarMax: The Market Doesn't Believe

Dec 22

CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) is Priced in for Strong Used Car Demand in 2022

Dec 22
CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) is Priced in for Strong Used Car Demand in 2022

Should You Think About Buying CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Now?

Dec 17
Should You Think About Buying CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) Now?

Shareholder Returns

KMXUS Specialty RetailUS Market
7D4.7%1.3%0.4%
1Y46.1%22.1%28.8%

Return vs Industry: KMX exceeded the US Specialty Retail industry which returned 20.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KMX exceeded the US Market which returned 29.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KMX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KMX volatility
KMX Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement6.7%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: KMX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KMX's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199330,621Bill Nashhttps://www.carmax.com

CarMax, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer of used vehicles in the United States. It operates in two segments, CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance. The company offers customers a range of makes and models of used vehicles, including domestic, imported, and luxury vehicles, as well as hybrid and electric vehicles; and extended protection plans to customers at the time of sale, as well as sells vehicles that are approximately 10 years old and has more than 100,000 miles through wholesale auctions.

CarMax, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do CarMax's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KMX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$13.74b
Earnings (TTM)US$497.95m
Revenue (TTM)US$28.25b

27.6x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KMX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$28.25b
Cost of RevenueUS$23.89b
Gross ProfitUS$3.28b
Other ExpensesUS$2.78b
EarningsUS$497.95m

Last Reported Earnings

Nov 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Apr 11, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)3.15
Gross Margin11.62%
Net Profit Margin1.76%
Debt/Equity Ratio313.1%

How did KMX perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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