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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |