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Carmax

KMX · NYSE

$53.82+$2.17 (+4.20%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $51.65

About KMX

CarMax, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the retail of used vehicles and wholesale of vehicle auction operators. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and currently employs 27,796 full-time employees. The firm operates through two segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance (CAF). The CarMax Sales Operations segment consists of all aspects of its auto merchandising and service operations. The CarMax Sales Operations segment sells used vehicles, purchases used vehicles from customers and other sources, sells related products and services, and arranges financing options for customers. The CAF segment consists solely of its own finance operation that provides financing for customers buying retail vehicles from the Company. The CAF segment also services all auto loans, it originates and is responsible for providing billing statements, collecting payments, maintaining contact with delinquent customers, and arranging for the repossession of vehicles securing defaulted loans. The company provides customers with a range of other related products and services, including extended protection plan (EPP) products and vehicle repair services.

Employees
27,796
Headquarters
Richmond, Virginia
Listed
Feb 7, 1997
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Specialty Retail
Website
carmax.com

KMX key statistics

Market cap
7.33B
Price-earnings ratio
24.36
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
3.66M
Volume
2.34M
Open price
$51.62
High today
$53.86
Low today
$51.00
52 Week high
$65.28
52 Week low
$30.26

Carmax (KMX) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Carmax (KMX) shares are priced at $53.82, giving the company a market cap of 7.33B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.36.

Today the stock has traded between $51.00 and $53.86. The current price is 5.5% above the day's low and 0.1% below its high.

Volume so far is 2.34M shares, below the average of 3.66M shares a day.

Over the past year Carmax has ranged from $30.26 to $65.28, and now sits 67% of the way up that range.

Carmax met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 6 of the last 8 quarters. In Q3 FY26 it reported $1.16 per share against an estimate of $0.7429.

The average analyst price target is $61.37, 14.0% above the current price, from 17 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

18%of 17 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy17.6%
  • Hold70.6%
  • Sell11.8%
Price target · 17 analystsAvg $61.37
Low
$36.36
Now
$53.82
High
$103.25

KMX earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 6 of the last 8 quarters, by 32.3% on average.

  1. Q1 FY25: reported $0.97 per share against an estimate of $0.9659
  2. Q2 FY25: reported $0.85 per share against an estimate of $0.8643
  3. Q3 FY25: reported $0.81 per share against an estimate of $0.6151
  4. Q4 FY25: reported $0.64 per share against an estimate of $0.6536
  5. Q1 FY26: reported $1.38 per share against an estimate of $1.18
  6. Q2 FY26: reported $1.31 per share against an estimate of $0.9898
  7. Q2 FY27: reported $1.16 per share against an estimate of $0.7429
  8. Q3 FY26: reported $1.16 per share against an estimate of $0.7429

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