Americas Carmart (CRMT) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Americas Carmart (CRMT) reported Operating Expenses of $323.5 million for Q1 2026, up 0.68% year-over-year from $321.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 14.34% quarter-over-quarter from $377.7 million in Q4 2025.

Americas Carmart (CRMT) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Americas Carmart (CRMT) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $323.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $323.5 million, up 0.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $1.4 billion (up 2.41% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.4 billion, down 4.6% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses fell to $323.5 million in Q1 2026 per CRMT's latest filing, from $377.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $395.4 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $307.2 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $347.3 million and a median of $348.7 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Expenses surged 43.67% in 2022, then slipped 13.97% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $347.8 million in 2022, then advanced by 13.68% to $395.4 million in 2023, then retreated by 13.97% to $340.2 million in 2024, then rose by 11.03% to $377.7 million in 2025, then decreased by 14.34% to $323.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CRMT's Operating Expenses at $323.5 million in Q1 2026, $377.7 million in Q4 2025, and $348.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn -21.22 Mn
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 690.00 Mn
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn 611.31 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 1.04 Bn
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 842.20 Mn
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 242.63 Mn
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 98.70 Mn
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 454.10 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 601.60 Mn
10 Americas Carmart 64.14 Mn -53.67 Mn 143.93 Mn 323.51 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 323.51 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 377.68 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 348.71 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 357.70 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 321.34 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 340.15 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 348.95 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 364.10 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 309.96 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 395.37 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 361.57 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 384.70 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 347.78 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 321.09 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 307.24 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 254.33 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 248.57 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 213.85 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 202.51 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 195.61 Mn