Carmax (KMX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Carmax has reported Price to Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at 34.11 in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings fell 26.07% year-over-year to 34.11 in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 28.45, a 63.72% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 24.75, down 2.59% from the prior year.
• Price to Earnings was 34.11 for Q2 2026 at Carmax, up from 50.72 in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Price to Earnings was 291.65 in Q4 2022, with the low at 50.72 in Q1 2026.
• Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 105.16, with a median of 100.96 recorded in 2024.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Price to Earnings soared 243.69% in 2022, then plunged 135.83% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 291.65 in 2022, then plunged by 57.75% to 123.21 in 2023, then fell by 16.38% to 103.03 in 2024, then retreated by 13.71% to 88.9 in 2025, then tumbled by 61.63% to 34.11 in 2026.
• The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 34.11 (Q2 2026), 50.72 (Q1 2026), and 88.9 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.