Americas Carmart (CRMT) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Americas Carmart (CRMT) reported Free Cash Flow of -$6.2 million for Q1 2026, up 80.34% year-over-year from -$3.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 174.89% quarter-over-quarter from $8.3 million in Q4 2025.
Americas Carmart (CRMT) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Americas Carmart (CRMT) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$6.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$6.2 million, up 80.34% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $14.1 million (up 116.99% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$52.7 million, up 34.22% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow eased to -$6.2 million in Q1 2026 per CRMT's latest filing, from $8.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $18.4 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at -$67.3 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$18.6 million and a median of -$16.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 253.37% in 2025 and fell as far as 407.79% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at -$41.9 million in 2022, then increased by 24.74% to -$31.5 million in 2023, then advanced by 25.13% to -$23.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 135.08% to $8.3 million in 2025, then tumbled by 174.89% to -$6.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CRMT's Free Cash Flow at -$6.2 million in Q1 2026, $8.3 million in Q4 2025, and -$6.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | -687.29 Mn |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -205.50 Mn |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | -34.20 Mn |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | -5.63 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 37.60 Mn |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 146.50 Mn |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 8.40 Mn |
| 10 | Americas Carmart | 64.14 Mn | -53.67 Mn | 143.93 Mn | -6.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -6.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -6.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 8.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 8.28 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -6.38 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -6.38 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 18.42 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 18.42 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -31.53 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -31.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -23.59 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -23.59 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -15.96 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -15.96 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -12.01 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -12.01 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 10.24 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 10.24 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -31.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -31.50 Mn |