Growth Metrics

Carmax (KMX) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Sales for Carmax (KMX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.01%.

  • Carmax's Return on Sales fell 100.0% to 0.01% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was 0.02%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.02% for FY2025, which is 0.0% changed from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, Carmax's Return on Sales stood at 0.01%, which was down 100.0% from 0.01% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Carmax's Return on Sales' 5-year high stood at 0.06% during Q2 2021, with a 5-year trough of 0.01% in Q4 2022.
  • Its 5-year average for Return on Sales is 0.02%, with a median of 0.02% in 2024.
  • Its Return on Sales has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first skyrocketed by 600bps in 2021, then crashed by -300bps in 2022.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Carmax's Return on Sales stood at 0.03% in 2021, then plummeted by -82bps to 0.01% in 2022, then soared by 131bps to 0.01% in 2023, then surged by 51bps to 0.02% in 2024, then plummeted by -47bps to 0.01% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Sales stands at 0.01% for Q4 2025, versus 0.01% for Q3 2025 and 0.03% for Q2 2025.