Americas Carmart (CRMT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Americas Carmart (CRMT) reported Change in Inventory of -$33.3 million for Q1 2026, down 540.97% year-over-year from $7.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 16.68% quarter-over-quarter from -$39.9 million in Q4 2025.
Americas Carmart (CRMT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Americas Carmart (CRMT) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$33.3 million in Q1 2026.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at -$33.3 million, down 540.97% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$163.0 million (down 83.06% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$114.6 million, up 17.68% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory advanced to -$33.3 million in Q1 2026 per CRMT's latest filing, from -$39.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $521000.0 in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$61.2 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$32.7 million and a median of -$33.3 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Change in Inventory soared 176.28% in 2022, then slumped 4697.5% in 2023.
- 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 sank by 77.12% to -$39.9 million in 2025, then gained by 16.68% to -$33.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CRMT's Change in Inventory at -$33.3 million in Q1 2026, -$39.9 million in Q4 2025, and -$28.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 247.00 Mn |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | 1.01 Bn |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 97.20 Mn |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 43.90 Mn |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 85.49 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | -1.00 Mn |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | - |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 40.10 Mn |
| 10 | Americas Carmart | 64.14 Mn | -53.67 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 |