Should Value Investors Buy CarMax (KMX) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
CarMax Names a New CEO. He's Not a Car Guy.
The used-car retailer names IHG Hotels & Resorts veteran Keith Barr as its next CEO.
CarMax Taps Hotel Veteran to Lead Turnaround
Keith Barr, former chief executive of IHG Hotels & Resorts, would bring digital experience to the used-car retailer.
Here's Why You Should Offload CarMax Stock From Your Portfolio
KMX faces falling sales, rising marketing costs and heavy debt as competition intensifies, making investors consider exiting.
CarMax Q3 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Decline Y/Y
CarMax???s third-quarter EPS beats estimates despite restructuring charges, but revenues fall 6.9% Y/Y as used-vehicle unit sales decline.
CarMax: No Competitive Advantages And Still Too Expensive
CarMax (KMX) remains unattractive due to lack of competitive advantages and weak capital efficiency, justifying my continued hold rating. KMX's latest quarter showed a double beat, but EPS fell 46% and retail used sales dropped 8%, highlighting ongoing business challenges. Despite a lower P/E of 11x, KMX's 2% ROIC and 1.87% profit margin signal value destruction and industry-wide margin pressures.
CarMax: This Year Is A Wash, Speculative For 2026
CarMax, Inc. faces declining revenues, volumes, and margins amid fierce competition and normalized used car prices. KMX's Q3 2025 saw an 8% drop in retail used vehicle unit sales and a 12.9% decline in total gross profit. Despite weak results, KMX accelerated share repurchases and maintains $1.36 billion in authorization, signaling management's confidence.
CarMax, Inc. (KMX) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
CarMax, Inc. (KMX) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
CarMax: The Recovery Can Continue
CarMax remains a "Buy" as shares rebounded 30%, with a current valuation at ~14x forward earnings and further upside potential. Q3 results showed weak sales and margins, but CarMax Finance delivered stable profits, supporting overall cash flow and buybacks. KMX plans to cut gross margins and sustain elevated marketing to boost volumes, while awaiting a permanent CEO for strategic clarity.
CarMax (KMX) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for CarMax (KMX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended November 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
CarMax (KMX) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
CarMax (KMX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.81 per share a year ago.
Stay Ahead of the Game With CarMax (KMX) Q3 Earnings: Wall Street's Insights on Key Metrics
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for CarMax (KMX), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended November 2025.
