Carmax (KMX) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Carmax (KMX) recorded quarterly Tax Provisions of $10.0 million in Q1 2026, down 53.84% quarter-over-quarter from $21.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 64.95% on a YoY basis from $28.5 million in Q1 2025.

Carmax (KMX) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carmax's Tax Provisions history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $10.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions fell 64.95% year-over-year to $10.0 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $136.1 million (down 19.35% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $136.1 million, down 19.35% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions was $10.0 million for Q1 2026 at Carmax, down from $21.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $84.3 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $10.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $38.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $39.7 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Provisions plunged 85.65% in 2022, then soared 130.04% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at $12.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 130.04% to $28.6 million in 2023, then surged by 43.69% to $41.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 47.18% to $21.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 53.84% to $10.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $10.0 million (Q1 2026), $21.7 million (Q4 2025), and $31.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn 5.50 Mn
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 36.00 Mn
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn 10.00 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 40.00 Mn
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 70.30 Mn
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 13.71 Mn
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 14.20 Mn
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 16.40 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 40.60 Mn
10 Asbury Automotive 3.63 Bn 3.60 Bn 726.90 Mn 62.80 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 10.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 21.67 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 31.72 Mn
May 31, 2025 72.75 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 28.54 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 41.03 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 45.04 Mn
May 31, 2024 54.20 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 15.24 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 28.56 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 39.65 Mn
May 31, 2023 78.94 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 13.62 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 12.41 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 41.67 Mn
May 31, 2022 84.34 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 41.41 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 86.52 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 82.55 Mn
May 31, 2021 130.57 Mn