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.
Analysis
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 Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 52.87 Bn | 50.13 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 2.96 Bn |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 14.22 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 5.00 Bn |
| 3 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 9.01 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 1.66 Bn |
| 4 | Carmax | 8.69 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 4.10 Bn |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 8.26 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 6.36 Bn |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.73 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 3.59 Bn |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.72 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | 69.06 Mn |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.10 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 49.00 Mn |
| 9 | Openlane | 4.07 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 248.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.86 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 753.10 Mn | 2.11 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |