Carmax KMX
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Carmax (KMX) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) posted Retained Earnings of $4.2 billion for Q2 2026, up 4.59% on a QoQ basis from $4.0 billion in Q1 2026, and down 2.16% year-over-year from $4.3 billion in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Carmax (KMX) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carmax has reported Retained Earnings for 17 years, with the latest figure at $4.2 billion in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 2.16% year-over-year to $4.2 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $4.2 billion, a 2.16% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $4.0 billion, down 5.39% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was $4.2 billion for Q2 2026 at Carmax, up from $4.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $4.3 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$46.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $3.4 billion, with a median of $4.1 billion recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Retained Earnings tumbled 39.43% in 2024, then jumped 7107.0% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $3.7 billion in 2022, then advanced by 12.69% to $4.1 billion in 2023, then climbed by 3.6% to $4.3 billion in 2024, then slipped by 1.64% to $4.2 billion in 2025, then grew by 0.75% to $4.2 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $4.2 billion (Q2 2026), $4.0 billion (Q1 2026), and $4.2 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Carvana 71.60 Bn 69.97 Bn 1.38 Bn 3.48 Bn
2 Penske Automotive 13.96 Bn 13.91 Bn 1.36 Bn 6.03 Bn
3 Carmax 8.11 Bn 7.52 Bn 854.41 Mn 4.23 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 6.35 Bn
6 Sonic Automotive 5.24 Bn 5.22 Bn 616.20 Mn 1.57 Bn
7 Uxin 5.15 Bn 5.21 Bn 10.88 Mn -2.89 Bn
8 Asbury Automotive 3.29 Bn 3.25 Bn 753.10 Mn 3.66 Bn
9 Group 1 Automotive 2.94 Bn 2.77 Bn 860.60 Mn 4.64 Bn
10 Marinemax 1.16 Bn 996.41 Mn 218.08 Mn 751.22 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 4.23 Bn
Feb 28, 2026 4.04 Bn
Nov 30, 2025 4.20 Bn
Aug 31, 2025 4.27 Bn
May 31, 2025 4.32 Bn
Feb 28, 2025 4.27 Bn
Nov 30, 2024 4.27 Bn
Aug 31, 2024 4.24 Bn
May 31, 2024 4.19 Bn
Feb 29, 2024 59.28 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 4.12 Bn
Aug 31, 2023 4.07 Bn
May 31, 2023 3.95 Bn
Feb 28, 2023 97.87 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 3.65 Bn
Aug 31, 2022 3.62 Bn
May 31, 2022 3.64 Bn
Feb 28, 2022 -46.42 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 3.46 Bn
Aug 31, 2021 3.29 Bn