Carmax (KMX) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) recorded quarterly Debt to Equity of $2.63 in Q1 2026, down 1.38% quarter-over-quarter from $2.66 in Q4 2025, and up 682.24% on a YoY basis from $0.34 in Q1 2025.
Carmax (KMX) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax's Debt to Equity history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.63 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 682.24% year-over-year to $2.63; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $2.63 (up 682.24% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $2.63, up 682.24% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity was $2.63 for Q1 2026 at Carmax, down from $2.66 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $2.95 in Q4 2022 to a low of $0.26 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $1.82 across 5 years, with a median of $2.66 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Debt to Equity tumbled 88.51% in 2023, then surged 688.29% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $2.95 in 2022, then sank by 88.51% to $0.34 in 2023, then decreased by 0.46% to $0.34 in 2024, then soared by 688.29% to $2.66 in 2025, then fell by 1.38% to $2.63 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $2.63 (Q1 2026), $2.66 (Q4 2025), and $0.26 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | -0.21 |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 1.06 |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | 2.63 |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 1.02 |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 0.98 |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 0.12 |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 4.69 |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 0.44 |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 1.11 |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.63 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 0.90 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2.63 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2.66 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.26 |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.77 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.35 |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.78 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.74 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 2.83 |
| May 31, 2023 | 2.88 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2.91 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 2.95 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.57 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 2.95 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 3.01 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 3.05 |
| May 31, 2021 | 0.28 |