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Carmax Inc

KMX
44.785USD
+0.245+0.55%
Close 02/02, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
6.41BMarket Cap
14.65P/E TTM

Carmax Inc

44.785
+0.245+0.55%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Carmax Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

Key Insights

Carmax Inc's fundamentals are relatively stable, and its growth potential is significant.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 43 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 39.80.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to remain stable.The company has been performing well in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Carmax Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
43 / 92
Overall Ranking
184 / 4536
Industry
Specialty Retailers

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

Carmax Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
CarMax, Inc. is a retailer of used autos. The Company operates through two segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance (CAF). The CarMax Sales Operations segment consists of all aspects of its auto merchandising and service operations. The CarMax Sales Operations segment sells used vehicles, purchases used vehicles from customers and other sources, sells related products and services, and arranges financing options for customers. The CAF segment consists solely of its own finance operation that provides financing for customers buying retail vehicles from the Company. The CAF segment also services all auto loans, it originates and is responsible for providing billing statements, collecting payments, maintaining contact with delinquent customers, and arranging for the repossession of vehicles securing defaulted loans. It provides customers with a range of other related products and services, including extended protection plan (EPP) products and vehicle repair services.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is 14.57, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 152.95M shares, decreasing 16.67% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by ETHSX
Star Investor ETHSX holds 14.71K shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.15.

Analyst Rating

Based on 20 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
39.801
Target Price
-12.58%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current financial score of Carmax Inc is 7.28, ranking 42 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 5.79B, representing a year-over-year decrease of 6.90%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 50.40%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.28
Change
0

Financials

5.74

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

10.00

Operational Efficiency

7.75

Growth Potential

5.72

Shareholder Returns

7.17

Carmax Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current valuation score of Carmax Inc is 6.79, ranking 64 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Its current P/E ratio is 14.57, which is 130.46% below the recent high of 33.57 and 38.18% above the recent low of 9.01.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.79
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 43/92
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current earnings forecast score of Carmax Inc is 6.00, ranking 72 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry. The average price target is 35.00, with a high of 108.97 and a low of 25.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 20 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
39.801
Target Price
-10.64%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

22
Total
9
Median
11
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Carmax Inc
KMX
20
O'Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
31
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
29
Autozone Inc
AZO
29
Carvana Co
CVNA
26
Lithia Motors Inc
LAD
14
1
2
3
4
5

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current price momentum score of Carmax Inc is 7.39, ranking 21 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 50.20 and the support level at 38.56, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.79
Change
-1.4

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(2)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.769
Neutral
RSI(14)
50.678
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
20.632
Sell
ATR(14)
1.938
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-113.431
Sell
Williams %R
91.289
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
0.675
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(4)
Neutral(0)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
45.702
Sell
MA10
46.766
Sell
MA20
45.382
Sell
MA50
41.258
Buy
MA100
43.603
Buy
MA200
53.575
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The current institutional shareholding score of Carmax Inc is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 107.87%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.61%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 15.00M shares, representing 10.58% of shares outstanding, with 10.56% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
16.86M
-3.81%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
7.82M
+3.16%
State Street Investment Management (US)
5.54M
-2.24%
Janus Henderson Investors
4.88M
+0.97%
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc.
Star Investors
4.83M
-30.58%
PRIMECAP Management Company
Star Investors
4.56M
-3.75%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
3.69M
+33.20%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
3.52M
+73.65%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
3.42M
-10.25%
Baird Trust Company LLC
3.29M
+4.04%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-30

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Specialty Retailers domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Carmax Inc is 4.80, ranking 54 out of 92 in the Specialty Retailers industry. The company's beta value is 1.35. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.80
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.35
VaR
+3.74%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+65.38%
240-Day Volatility
+53.48%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.59%
120 days
+5.59%
5 years
+10.07%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-24.33%
120 days
-24.33%
5 years
-24.60%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.74
120 days
-0.45
5 years
-0.29

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+65.38%
3 years
+65.38%
5 years
+80.06%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.76
3 years
-0.11
5 years
-0.16
Skewness
240 days
-2.98
3 years
-1.96
5 years
-1.73

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+53.48%
5 years
+44.12%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+4.86%
5 years
+6.37%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-40.59%
240 days
-40.59%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+41.00%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+55.23%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+2.09%
120 days
+2.21%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+15.34%
60 days
+40.84%
120 days
+48.62%

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