Carmax (KMX) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) posted quarterly EBITDA of $219.2 million for Q2 2026, down 6.3% year-over-year from $234.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 3722.59% on a QoQ basis from -$6.1 million in Q1 2026.

Carmax (KMX) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carmax (KMX) has reported EBITDA for 18 consecutive years, with $219.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, EBITDA fell 6.3% year-over-year to $219.2 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $338.4 million (down 37.69% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $353.2 million, down 23.64% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA came in at $219.2 million for Q2 2026 at Carmax, up from -$6.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $257.6 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$15.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is $103.6 million, with a median of $96.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA surged 981.66% in 2025 and slumped 110.54% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA 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 sank by 91.48% to $8.7 million in 2025, then surged by 2425.79% to $219.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered $219.2 million, -$6.1 million, and $8.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Uxin 128.90 Bn 128.96 Bn - -
2 Carvana 48.46 Bn 46.86 Bn 1.27 Bn 581.00 Mn
3 Penske Automotive 11.65 Bn 11.59 Bn 1.30 Bn 333.80 Mn
4 Carmax 7.34 Bn 7.21 Bn 854.41 Mn 219.24 Mn
5 Lithia Motors 6.80 Bn 6.82 Bn 1.42 Bn 335.80 Mn
6 Autonation 6.40 Bn 6.33 Bn 1.21 Bn 314.30 Mn
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.57 Bn 5.35 Bn 343.80 Mn 82.21 Mn
8 Valvoline 4.88 Bn 4.79 Bn 187.00 Mn 42.70 Mn
9 Asbury Automotive 3.76 Bn 3.73 Bn 726.90 Mn 193.90 Mn
10 Group 1 Automotive 3.41 Bn 3.37 Bn 877.90 Mn 242.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 219.24 Mn
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