Carmax (KMX) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) posted Inventory of $4.1 billion for Q2 2026, down 1.79% on a QoQ basis from $4.1 billion in Q1 2026, and up 12.1% year-over-year from $3.6 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Carmax (KMX) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax has reported Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at $4.1 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Inventory rose 12.1% year-over-year to $4.1 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $4.1 billion, a 12.1% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $4.1 billion, up 5.14% from the prior year.
- Inventory was $4.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Carmax, down from $4.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Inventory was $5.1 billion in Q1 2022, with the low at $3.1 billion in Q4 2025.
- Average Inventory over 5 years is $3.9 billion, with a median of $3.7 billion recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Inventory soared 62.32% in 2022, then fell 27.29% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Inventory stood at $3.4 billion in 2022, then grew by 6.56% to $3.6 billion in 2023, then advanced by 0.72% to $3.7 billion in 2024, then declined by 14.66% to $3.1 billion in 2025, then rose by 29.89% to $4.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three Inventory figures came in at $4.1 billion (Q2 2026), $4.1 billion (Q1 2026), and $3.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 71.60 Bn | 69.97 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 3.26 Bn |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 13.96 Bn | 13.91 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 5.11 Bn |
| 3 | Carmax | 8.11 Bn | 7.52 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 4.06 Bn |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.96 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 6.52 Bn |
| 5 | Autonation | 5.57 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 3.74 Bn |
| 6 | Sonic Automotive | 5.24 Bn | 5.22 Bn | 616.20 Mn | 2.32 Bn |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.15 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 10.88 Mn | 61.20 Mn |
| 8 | Asbury Automotive | 3.29 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 753.10 Mn | 2.11 Bn |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 2.94 Bn | 2.77 Bn | 860.60 Mn | 2.76 Bn |
| 10 | Marinemax | 1.16 Bn | 996.41 Mn | 218.08 Mn | 788.64 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 4.06 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.14 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 3.13 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.15 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.62 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 3.93 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 3.67 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.40 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.77 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3.68 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 3.64 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 3.84 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 4.08 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 3.73 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 3.41 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 4.67 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 4.69 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 5.12 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 4.66 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 4.11 Bn |