Carmax (KMX) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of $28.8 million in Q1 2026, up 10.07% quarter-over-quarter from $26.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 19.1% on a YoY basis from $24.1 million in Q1 2025.
Carmax (KMX) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $28.8 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 19.1% year-over-year to $28.8 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $110.4 million (up 2.27% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $110.4 million, up 2.27% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses was $28.8 million for Q1 2026 at Carmax, up from $26.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $32.7 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $24.1 million in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $28.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $28.8 million in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Interest Expenses soared 46.12% in 2022, then slipped 23.2% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $30.2 million in 2022, then grew by 3.7% to $31.3 million in 2023, then fell by 18.7% to $25.4 million in 2024, then gained by 2.76% to $26.1 million in 2025, then climbed by 10.07% to $28.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $28.8 million (Q1 2026), $26.1 million (Q4 2025), and $28.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 99.00 Mn |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | 28.75 Mn |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 70.30 Mn |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 48.00 Mn |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 7.42 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 24.80 Mn |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | - |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.63 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 726.90 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 28.75 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 28.75 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 26.12 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 26.12 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 28.45 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 28.45 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 27.07 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 27.07 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 24.14 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 24.14 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 25.42 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 25.42 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 27.02 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 27.02 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 31.36 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 31.36 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 31.43 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 31.43 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 31.27 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 31.27 Mn |