Carmax (KMX) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $280.8 million for Q2 2026, up 42.18% year-over-year from $197.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 158.19% quarter-over-quarter from -$482.6 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Carmax (KMX) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $280.8 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Interest Expenses rose 42.18% year-over-year to $280.8 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $280.8 million (up 2.46% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $808.3 million, up 648.79% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $280.8 million, up from -$482.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $805.7 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$482.6 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $39.0 million (2023), against an average of $87.4 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Interest Expenses soared 2881.59% in 2025, then tumbled 2099.21% in 2026.
- Carmax's Interest Expenses stood at $88.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 64.79% to $31.3 million in 2023, then declined by 18.7% to $25.4 million in 2024, then soared by 82.4% to $46.4 million in 2025, then surged by 505.69% to $280.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KMX's Interest Expenses at $280.8 million in Q2 2026, -$482.6 million in Q1 2026, and $46.4 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 52.87 Bn | 50.13 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 101.00 Mn |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 14.22 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 9.01 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 7.24 Mn |
| 4 | Carmax | 8.69 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 33.81 Mn |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 8.26 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 53.50 Mn |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.73 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 27.10 Mn |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.72 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | 3.45 Mn |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.10 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 214.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | Openlane | 4.07 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 248.20 Mn | 25.70 Mn |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.86 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 753.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 33.81 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 33.81 Mn |
| 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 |