Carmax KMX
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Carmax (KMX) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) posted EBT of $258.6 million for Q2 2026, up 333.61% on a QoQ basis from -$110.7 million in Q1 2026, and down 8.68% year-over-year from $283.1 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

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

Carmax has reported EBT for 18 years, with the latest figure at $258.6 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT fell 8.68% year-over-year to $258.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $358.9 million, a 51.89% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $383.4 million, down 42.72% from the prior year.
  • EBT was $258.6 million for Q2 2026 at Carmax, up from -$110.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT was $336.6 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$110.7 million in Q1 2026.
  • Average EBT over 5 years is $155.1 million, with a median of $162.4 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: EBT surged 121.15% in 2023, then plunged 193.48% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, EBT stood at $50.0 million in 2022, then soared by 121.15% to $110.6 million in 2023, then surged by 50.57% to $166.5 million in 2024, then plunged by 49.61% to $83.9 million in 2025, then surged by 208.22% to $258.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three EBT figures came in at $258.6 million (Q2 2026), -$110.7 million (Q1 2026), and $83.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 579.00 Mn
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn 353.80 Mn
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn 258.56 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.96 Bn 6.62 Bn 1.50 Bn 352.10 Mn
5 Autonation 5.57 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.23 Bn 243.80 Mn
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn 80.30 Mn
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn -13.28 Mn
8 Asbury Automotive 3.29 Bn 3.25 Bn 753.10 Mn 151.30 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 2.94 Bn 2.77 Bn 860.60 Mn 134.40 Mn
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn 22.91 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 258.56 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 -110.68 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 83.89 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 127.10 Mn
May 31, 2025 283.13 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 118.40 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 166.47 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 177.84 Mn
May 31, 2024 206.64 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 65.51 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 110.56 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 158.29 Mn
May 31, 2023 307.24 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 82.63 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 49.99 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 167.58 Mn
May 31, 2022 336.60 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 201.25 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 355.96 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 367.81 Mn