Carmax (KMX) EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) recorded quarterly EBIT of -$6.1 million in Q1 2026, down 169.72% quarter-over-quarter from $8.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 110.54% on a YoY basis from $57.4 million in Q1 2025.
Carmax (KMX) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax's EBIT history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$6.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT fell 110.54% year-over-year to -$6.1 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $353.2 million (down 23.64% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $34.9 million, down 80.03% from the prior year.
- EBIT was -$6.1 million for Q1 2026 at Carmax, down from $8.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT ranged from a high of $257.6 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$15.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBIT has averaged $96.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $90.1 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: EBIT surged 981.66% in 2025, then sank 110.54% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EBIT shows it stood at -$15.0 million in 2022, then surged by 451.76% to $52.9 million in 2023, then surged by 92.59% to $101.9 million in 2024, then plunged by 91.48% to $8.7 million in 2025, then sank by 169.72% to -$6.1 million in 2026.
- The last three EBIT figures came in at -$6.1 million (Q1 2026), $8.7 million (Q4 2025), and $116.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | -8.40 Mn |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 581.00 Mn |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | -6.05 Mn |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 335.80 Mn |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 314.30 Mn |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 82.21 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 86.00 Mn |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 73.80 Mn |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 242.60 Mn |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.63 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 726.90 Mn | 193.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | -6.05 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 8.68 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 116.57 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 233.98 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 57.39 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 101.88 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 149.91 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 153.32 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 5.31 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 52.90 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 111.07 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 257.55 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 38.13 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -15.04 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 71.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 218.65 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 90.05 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 260.63 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 241.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2021 | 370.44 Mn |