Carmax (KMX) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) recorded EPS (Basic) of $1.16 in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 82.3% from $0.64 a year earlier but down 11.0% from the prior quarter.
Carmax (KMX) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Carmax's EPS (Basic) came in at $2.06 as of Aug 31, 2026, down 41.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it was $1.68, down 47.9% from FY2025.
- Annual EPS (Basic) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -18.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, EPS (Basic) came in at $3.22 in FY2025 (+6.4%), $3.03 in FY2024 (-0.8%), $3.05 in FY2023 (-56.9%) and $7.09 in FY2022 (+54.9%).
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has ranged from -$0.82 in fiscal Q4 2026 to $1.66 in fiscal Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) rose in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 26.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EPS (Basic) in the last five years was growth of 117.6% in fiscal Q3 2024, against a decline of 85.7% in fiscal Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.31 (Q1 2027), -$0.82 (Q4 2026) and $0.43 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,826.65 Bn | 2,343.34 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 5.82 |
| 2 | Home Depot | 307.75 Bn | 300.99 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 4.79 |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.60 Bn | 140.14 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.38 |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.37 Bn | 102.33 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 4.29 |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.83 Bn | 58.75 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 2.68 |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.47 Bn | 72.55 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 0.87 |
| 7 | Target | 69.62 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 4.13 |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.01 Bn | 49.91 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 38.95 |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.20 Bn | 32.69 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.43 |
| 10 | Carmax | 7.32 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 799.46 Mn | 1.16 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.16 |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.31 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -0.82 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.43 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.64 |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.81 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.85 |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.97 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.52 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.75 |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.44 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.43 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.79 |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.57 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 0.98 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.66 |
Carmax EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=KMX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=KMX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();