Carmax (KMX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Carmax (KMX) posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of $6.48 for Q2 2026, down 24.98% year-over-year from $8.64 in Q2 2025, and up 3180.45% on a QoQ basis from -$0.21 in Q1 2026.
Carmax (KMX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carmax (KMX) has reported Times Interest Earned for 18 consecutive years, with $6.48 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 24.98% year-over-year to $6.48; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $2.89 (down 44.86% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $0.32, down 80.48% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned came in at $6.48 for Q2 2026 at Carmax, up from -$0.21 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $8.64 in Q2 2025, with the low at -$0.5 in Q4 2022.
- Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is $3.55, with a median of $3.44 recorded in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned soared 1308.49% in 2025 and slumped 108.85% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Times Interest Earned stood at -$0.5 in 2022, then jumped by 439.21% to $1.69 in 2023, then surged by 136.89% to $4.01 in 2024, then sank by 91.71% to $0.33 in 2025, then surged by 1851.25% to $6.48 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered $6.48, -$0.21, and $0.33 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 128.90 Bn | 128.96 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 48.46 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 5.87 |
| 3 | Penske Automotive | 11.65 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | - |
| 4 | Carmax | 7.34 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 854.41 Mn | 6.48 |
| 5 | Lithia Motors | 6.80 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 4.78 |
| 6 | Autonation | 6.40 Bn | 6.33 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 6.55 |
| 7 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.57 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 11.07 |
| 8 | Valvoline | 4.88 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 187.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Asbury Automotive | 3.76 Bn | 3.73 Bn | 726.90 Mn | - |
| 10 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.41 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 877.90 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download 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 |