Carvana (CVNA) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)
Carvana (CVNA) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 9.03% for Q1 2026, down 28.0% year-over-year from 12.55% in Q1 2025, and up 19.37% on a QoQ basis from 7.57% in Q4 2025.
Carvana (CVNA) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carvana (CVNA) has reported EBITDA Margin for 11 consecutive years, with 9.03% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 28.0% year-over-year to 9.03%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.18% (up 76.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.26%, up 202.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin came in at 9.03% for Q1 2026 at Carvana, up from 7.57% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 10.56% in Q2 2025, with the low at 15.47% in Q4 2022.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 1.55%, with a median of 4.38% recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin plunged 1270 bps in 2022 and soared 1391 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 15.47% in 2022, then surged by 90 bps to 1.57% in 2023, then jumped by 568 bps to 7.33% in 2024, then grew by 3 bps to 7.57% in 2025, then rose by 19 bps to 9.03% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods registered 9.03%, 7.57%, and 9.78% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Powered by 
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 9.03% |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 4.24% |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 2.74% |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 3.62% |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 4.80% |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 5.16% |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 8.48% |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 4.71% |
| 10 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.41 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 4.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -8.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.77% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.66% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.46% |