Americas Carmart (CRMT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Americas Carmart (CRMT) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of -$33.3 million for Q1 2026, down 540.97% YoY from $7.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 16.68% sequentially from -$39.9 million in Q4 2025.
Americas Carmart (CRMT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Americas Carmart has disclosed Change in Inventory across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$33.3 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 540.97% year-over-year to -$33.3 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$163.0 million (down 83.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$114.6 million, up 17.68% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory improved to -$33.3 million in Q1 2026, from -$39.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Change in Inventory for CRMT reached as high as $521000.0 in Q3 2022 and fell as low as -$61.2 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is -$33.3 million (2026), against an average of -$32.7 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory soared 176.28% — and 2023, when it plunged 4697.5%.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$46.7 million in 2022, then grew by 11.93% to -$41.2 million in 2023, then surged by 45.26% to -$22.5 million in 2024, then tumbled by 77.12% to -$39.9 million in 2025, then gained by 16.68% to -$33.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered -$33.3 million, -$39.9 million, and -$28.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 247.00 Mn |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 74.70 Mn |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | -74.24 Mn |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 97.20 Mn |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 43.90 Mn |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 85.49 Mn |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | -1.00 Mn |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | -26.50 Mn |
| 10 | Americas Carmart | 23.15 Mn | -94.66 Mn | 143.93 Mn | -33.26 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -33.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -33.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -39.92 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -39.92 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -28.62 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -28.62 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -61.24 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -61.24 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.19 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.19 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -22.54 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -22.54 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -25.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -25.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -35.74 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -35.74 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -38.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -38.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -41.17 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -41.17 Mn |