Carmax (KMX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of $0.78 for Q2 2026, down 34.1% year-over-year from $1.18 in Q2 2025, and up 6125.92% quarter-over-quarter from $0.01 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Carmax (KMX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax's Times Interest Earned history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $0.78 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 34.1% year-over-year to $0.78; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $1.21 (down 39.18% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $0.44, down 89.8% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned for Q2 2026 stood at $0.78, up from $0.01 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $8.45 in Q2 2023, with the low at -$0.17 in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $1.44 (2023), against an average of $2.34.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Times Interest Earned slumped 103.48% in 2022, then jumped 2462.7% in 2025.
- Carmax's Times Interest Earned stood at -$0.17 in 2022, then soared by 1099.08% to $1.69 in 2023, then jumped by 136.89% to $4.01 in 2024, then tumbled by 95.33% to $0.19 in 2025, then surged by 317.01% to $0.78 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KMX's Times Interest Earned at $0.78 in Q2 2026, $0.01 in Q1 2026, and $0.19 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carvana | 52.87 Bn | 50.13 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.73 |
| 2 | Penske Automotive | 14.22 Bn | 14.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 9.01 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 361.67 Mn | 13.42 |
| 4 | Carmax | 8.69 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 6.48 |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 8.26 Bn | 7.90 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 8.38 |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.73 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 11.77 |
| 7 | Uxin | 5.72 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.10 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 214.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | Openlane | 4.07 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 248.20 Mn | 2.63 |
| 10 | Asbury Automotive | 3.86 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 753.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 6.48 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -0.21 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 4.10 |
| May 31, 2025 | 8.64 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 2.38 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.01 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 5.55 |
| May 31, 2024 | 4.89 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.69 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 3.52 |
| May 31, 2023 | 8.45 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.33 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -0.50 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 2.17 |
| May 31, 2022 | 7.60 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 3.35 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 10.72 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 10.76 |