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

Carmax (KMX) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) posted Net Cash Flow of $8.5 million for Q2 2026, up 116.98% on a QoQ basis from -$50.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 70.67% year-over-year from $28.9 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Carmax (KMX) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carmax has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $8.5 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow fell 70.67% year-over-year to $8.5 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was -$117.9 million, a 257.69% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$97.5 million, up 66.4% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was $8.5 million for Q2 2026 at Carmax, up from -$50.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $566.4 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$392.4 million in Q4 2025.
  • Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is $5.9 million, with a median of -$12.6 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Net Cash Flow soared 5246.48% in 2022, then plunged 2074.53% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at $566.4 million in 2022, then sank by 93.82% to $35.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 893.21% to -$277.5 million in 2024, then sank by 41.42% to -$392.4 million in 2025, then surged by 102.16% to $8.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $8.5 million (Q2 2026), -$50.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$392.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 231.00 Mn
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn -13.80 Mn
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn 8.48 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.96 Bn 6.62 Bn 1.50 Bn -53.90 Mn
5 Autonation 5.57 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.23 Bn 6.50 Mn
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn 13.50 Mn
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn -
8 Asbury Automotive 3.29 Bn 3.25 Bn 753.10 Mn 5.00 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 2.94 Bn 2.77 Bn 860.60 Mn 122.80 Mn
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn -14.13 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 8.48 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 -49.95 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 -392.37 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 315.94 Mn
May 31, 2025 28.93 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 -15.53 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 -277.46 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 338.83 Mn
May 31, 2024 -335.94 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 -9.67 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 34.98 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 289.54 Mn
May 31, 2023 -15.45 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 -369.03 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 566.37 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 -26.91 Mn
May 31, 2022 -23.04 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 39.06 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 -11.01 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 -296.46 Mn