Nama's AI scorecard currently rates CarMax Hold (4.6 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is KMX's P/E ratio?

CarMax trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.5.

When does KMX report earnings?

CarMax's next scheduled report is on Dec 17, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.42.

What is the KMX price target?

The median analyst price target from 13 analysts is $62.00, with a range of $47.00 – $81.00.

Is KMX Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads CarMax as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

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CarMax (KMX)

Consumer Cyclical · Auto Truck Dealerships · NYSE

CarMax (KMX) is a Consumer Cyclical company in the Auto Truck Dealerships industry. It has a market capitalization of $7.31B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.5 and a free-cash-flow yield of 16.4%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 1.8% and free cash flow per share grew 739.6%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 4.6 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.

AI scorecard

Hold · 4.6/10

The sections balance. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Leading · +72.5% over 12 months ex. last

Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-67.0%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$7.31B
Trailing P/E	15.5
Price / book	1.2
Price / sales	0.2
FCF yield	16.4%
Dividend yield	—
Gross margin	10.3%
Operating margin	-1.4%
Net margin	1.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)	-1.8%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	-4.5%
EPS growth (YoY)	—
FCF/share growth (YoY)	+739.6%
Beta	1.2
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Consumer Cyclical
Industry	Auto Truck Dealerships

KMX earnings

Next report: Dec 17, 2026 (Q3 2027, EPS estimate $0.42). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q2 2027	Sep 29, 2026	$1.16	$0.73	+58.9%	$7.88B
Q1 2027	Jun 17, 2026	$1.31	$0.94	+39.4%	$8.01B
Q4 2026	Apr 14, 2026	$0.34	$0.21	+61.9%	$5.95B
Q3 2026	Dec 18, 2025	$0.51	$0.31	+64.5%	$5.79B

KMX analyst price target

Median target $62.00 from 13 analysts, ranging $47.00 – $81.00.

Auto Truck Dealerships peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
CVNA	Carvana	$109.76B	37.0
PAG	Penske Automotive Group	$13.94B	16.5
LAD	Lithia Motors	$6.68B	9.0
AN	AutoNation	$5.88B	9.0
RUSHA	Rush Enterprises	$5.16B	17.2
VVV	Valvoline	$4.44B	19.3
OPLN	OPENLANE	$4.17B	24.0
ABG	Asbury Automotive Group	$3.64B	8.1

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Recent Congressional trades

CarMax trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Gilbert Cisneros	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Sep 10, 2026
Gilbert Cisneros	House	Buy	$1,001 - $15,000	Feb 11, 2025
James M Inhofe	Senate	Sell	$100,001 - $250,000	—
James M Inhofe	Senate	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	—
James M Inhofe	Senate	Buy	$15,001 - $50,000	—
James M Inhofe	Senate	Buy	$50,001 - $100,000	—

KMX FAQ

Is KMX a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates CarMax Hold (4.6 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is KMX's P/E ratio?: CarMax trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.5.
When does KMX report earnings?: CarMax's next scheduled report is on Dec 17, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.42.
What is the KMX price target?: The median analyst price target from 13 analysts is $62.00, with a range of $47.00 – $81.00.
Is KMX Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads CarMax as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.