Carmax KMX
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Carmax (KMX) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)

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

Analysis

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

Carmax has reported Inventory Average for 17 years, with the latest figure at $4.1 billion in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Inventory Average rose 8.48% year-over-year to $4.1 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $4.1 billion, a 8.48% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $4.0 billion, up 6.03% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average was $4.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Carmax, 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.
  • Average Inventory Average over 5 years is $3.9 billion, with a median of $3.8 billion recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Inventory Average soared 64.79% in 2022, then dropped 27.01% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $4.0 billion in 2022, then declined by 7.52% to $3.7 billion in 2023, then decreased by 5.55% to $3.5 billion in 2024, then retreated by 11.12% to $3.1 billion in 2025, then soared by 30.62% to $4.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $4.1 billion (Q2 2026), $3.6 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 Avg. (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 2.96 Bn
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn 5.00 Bn
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn 4.10 Bn
4 Lithia Motors 6.96 Bn 6.62 Bn 1.50 Bn 6.36 Bn
5 Autonation 5.57 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.23 Bn 3.59 Bn
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn 2.22 Bn
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn 69.06 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 2.74 Bn
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn 817.01 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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