Carmax (KMX) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Carmax's Change in Inventory came in at -$207.98 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), compared with -$474.78 million a year earlier.
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Carmax (KMX) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 31, 2026, Carmax reported Change in Inventory of $705.21 million; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it was $202.38 million, down 21.1% from FY2025.
- Change in Inventory carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Change in Inventory was $256.55 million in FY2025, -$48.07 million in FY2024, -$1.4 billion in FY2023 and $1.97 billion in FY2022 (+508.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Inventory is -$1.26 billion (fiscal Q3 2023) to $1.01 billion (fiscal Q4 2026).
- Business Quant data shows KMX's Change in Inventory at -$74.24 million (Q1 2027), $1.01 billion (Q4 2026) and -$21.62 million (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,826.65 Bn | 2,343.34 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 307.75 Bn | 300.99 Bn | 16.12 Bn | -604.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.60 Bn | 140.14 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 221.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.37 Bn | 102.33 Bn | 8.58 Bn | -709.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.83 Bn | 58.75 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 110.41 Mn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.47 Bn | 72.55 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 160.24 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 69.62 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 932.00 Mn |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.01 Bn | 49.91 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 104.14 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.20 Bn | 32.69 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 586.00 Mn |
| 10 | Carmax | 7.32 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 799.46 Mn | -207.98 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | -207.98 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | -74.24 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.01 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -21.62 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -474.78 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -310.27 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 269.46 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 267.42 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -375.14 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 94.82 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 39.12 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -200.34 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -241.93 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 355.08 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 311.21 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -1.26 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -19.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | -433.48 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 465.11 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 554.02 Mn |
API Access
Carmax Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=KMX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "KMX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=KMX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();