Carmax (KMX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) recorded quarterly Change in Cash of -$50.0 million in Q1 2026, up 87.27% quarter-over-quarter from -$392.4 million in Q4 2025, and down 221.74% on a YoY basis from $41.0 million in Q1 2025.

Carmax (KMX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carmax's Change in Cash history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$50.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 221.74% year-over-year to -$50.0 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at -$97.5 million (up 66.4% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$97.5 million, up 66.4% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash was -$50.0 million for Q1 2026 at Carmax, up from -$392.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Cash ranged from a high of $566.4 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$392.4 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $5.8 million across 5 years, with a median of -$15.4 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Change in Cash surged 5246.48% in 2022, then sank 2074.53% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Cash shows it stood at $566.4 million in 2022, then slumped by 93.82% to $35.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 893.21% to -$277.5 million in 2024, then slumped by 41.42% to -$392.4 million in 2025, then soared by 87.27% to -$50.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$50.0 million (Q1 2026), -$392.4 million (Q4 2025), and $315.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn -
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 83.00 Mn
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn -49.95 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 81.40 Mn
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 40.10 Mn
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 27.08 Mn
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 14.80 Mn
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 31.50 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 9.20 Mn
10 Asbury Automotive 3.63 Bn 3.60 Bn 726.90 Mn -15.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 -49.95 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -392.37 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 315.94 Mn
May 31, 2025 28.93 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 -15.53 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -277.46 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 338.83 Mn
May 31, 2024 -335.94 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 -9.67 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 34.98 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 289.54 Mn
May 31, 2023 -15.45 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 -369.03 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 566.37 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -26.91 Mn
May 31, 2022 -23.04 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 39.06 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 -11.01 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 -296.46 Mn
May 31, 2021 300.08 Mn