Carmax (KMX) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) recorded Inventory of $3.85 billion in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 22.4% from $3.15 billion a year earlier but down 5.1% from the prior quarter.
Carmax (KMX) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), Carmax reported Inventory of $4.14 billion, up 5.1% from FY2025.
- Annual Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Inventory came in at $3.93 billion in FY2025 (+7.0%), $3.68 billion in FY2024 (-1.3%), $3.73 billion in FY2023 (-27.3%) and $5.12 billion in FY2022 (+62.3%).
- Quarterly Inventory has ranged from $3.13 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 to $5.12 billion in fiscal Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Inventory has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 2.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Inventory in the last five years was growth of 67.6% in fiscal Q3 2022, against a decline of 27.3% in fiscal Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $4.06 billion (Q1 2027), $4.14 billion (Q4 2026) and $3.13 billion (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,826.22 Bn | 2,342.91 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 38.18 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 312.87 Bn | 306.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 26.85 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.20 Bn | 139.75 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 7.86 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 110.98 Bn | 103.94 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 17.74 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.30 Bn | 58.23 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.25 Bn | 73.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 5.97 Bn |
| 7 | Target | 70.03 Bn | 64.62 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 13.25 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 52.03 Bn | 50.93 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 9 | Carvana | 43.27 Bn | 33.76 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 3.26 Bn |
| 10 | Carmax | 7.63 Bn | 7.00 Bn | 799.46 Mn | 3.85 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 3.85 Bn |
| 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 |
Carmax Inventory 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=inventory&ticker=KMX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=KMX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();