Growth Metrics

Carmax (KMX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Carmax (KMX) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 0.09% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 5.0% year-over-year to 0.09%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.09%, up 5.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.01%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.09% in Q4 2025 per KMX's latest filing, up from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.09% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q1 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.04%, with a median of 0.04% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: fell -3bps in 2023, then grew 5bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.05% in 2021, then plummeted by -45bps to 0.03% in 2022, then crashed by -31bps to 0.02% in 2023, then soared by 128bps to 0.04% in 2024, then soared by 124bps to 0.09% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.09% in Q4 2025, 0.07% in Q3 2025, and 0.05% in Q2 2025.