Carmax (KMX) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) posted quarterly Inventory Average of $4.1 billion for Q2 2026, up 8.48% year-over-year from $3.8 billion in Q2 2025, and up 12.87% quarter-over-quarter from $3.6 billion in Q1 2026.

Carmax (KMX) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carmax's Inventory Average history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.1 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Inventory Average rose 8.48% year-over-year to $4.1 billion; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $4.1 billion (up 8.48% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $4.0 billion, up 6.03% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average for Q2 2026 stood at $4.1 billion, up from $3.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Inventory Average was $4.9 billion in Q2 2022, with the low at $3.1 billion in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $3.8 billion (2023), against an average of $3.9 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Inventory Average jumped 64.79% in 2022, then decreased 27.01% in 2023.
  • Carmax's Inventory Average stood at $4.0 billion in 2022, then slipped by 7.52% to $3.7 billion in 2023, then fell by 5.55% to $3.5 billion in 2024, then declined by 11.12% to $3.1 billion in 2025, then jumped by 30.62% to $4.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KMX's Inventory Average at $4.1 billion in Q2 2026, $3.6 billion in Q1 2026, and $3.1 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Uxin 79.73 Bn 79.73 Bn - 69.06 Mn
2 Carvana 51.31 Bn 48.57 Bn 1.38 Bn 2.96 Bn
3 Penske Automotive 14.31 Bn 14.24 Bn 1.36 Bn 5.00 Bn
4 Lithia Motors 8.61 Bn 8.25 Bn 1.50 Bn 6.36 Bn
5 Carmax 8.33 Bn 7.73 Bn 854.41 Mn 4.10 Bn
6 Autonation 7.02 Bn 6.97 Bn 1.23 Bn 3.59 Bn
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 6.34 Bn 6.08 Bn 361.67 Mn 1.66 Bn
8 Autozi Internet Technology (Global) 6.33 Bn 6.14 Bn - 373.00 Mn
9 Valvoline 4.30 Bn 4.22 Bn 214.90 Mn 49.00 Mn
10 Openlane 4.29 Bn 4.10 Bn 248.20 Mn -

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 4.10 Bn
Feb 28, 2026 3.63 Bn
Nov 30, 2025 3.14 Bn
Aug 31, 2025 3.39 Bn
May 31, 2025 3.78 Bn
Feb 28, 2025 3.80 Bn
Nov 30, 2024 3.53 Bn
Aug 31, 2024 3.59 Bn
May 31, 2024 3.73 Bn
Feb 29, 2024 3.66 Bn
Nov 30, 2023 3.74 Bn
Aug 31, 2023 3.96 Bn
May 31, 2023 3.90 Bn
Feb 28, 2023 3.57 Bn
Nov 30, 2022 4.04 Bn
Aug 31, 2022 4.68 Bn
May 31, 2022 4.91 Bn
Feb 28, 2022 4.89 Bn
Nov 30, 2021 4.38 Bn
Aug 31, 2021 3.68 Bn