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I am upgrading CarMax from sell to hold after strong 1Q26 results and impressive retail growth, despite a tough macro environment. Management's execution on pricing and inventory, especially the Value Max program, drove robust sales across both budget and premium segments. Credit quality in the CarMax Auto Finance segment remains a concern, with elevated loan loss provisions and declining finan...

CarMax (NYSE:KMX) stock surged nearly 6% during trading on Friday. These gains were driven by the company reporting better-than-expected Q1 results, with revenue rising around 6% year-over-year to $7.55 billion, aligning with estimates, while earnings exceeded predictions at $1.38 per share.

Used car retailer CarMax saw greater loan losses and economic uncertainty during the quarter ended May 31. In response, the company's CarMax Auto Finance (CAF) business boosted its provision for loan losses during the quarter to $101.7 million, up from $81.2 million in the same quarter a year earlier, according to a Friday (June 20) earnings release.

CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX ) Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call June 20, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants David L. Lowenstein - Vice President of Investor Relations Enrique N.

U.S. equities were mixed at midday as uncertainty about the fighting between Israel and Iran led investors to be cautious ahead of the weekend. The Nasdaq fell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose, and the S&P 500 was little changed.

CarMax delivered a strong Q1 beat, driven by higher volumes and record margins, but some gains may be temporary due to tariff pull-forward. Financing profits remain pressured by rising credit losses, and I expect ongoing provisioning to weigh on future earnings. CarMax shares now trade near my fair value target, reflecting a balanced risk/reward after recent underperformance and improved cost c...

Here's our initial take on CarMax's (KMX 5.74%) fiscal 2026 first-quarter financial report.

CarMax (KMX 6.71%) reported Q1 FY2026 earnings on June 20, 2025, with total sales rising 6% year over year to $7.5 billion, used unit comps up 8.1%, and record diluted EPS of $1.38, up 42% year over year. Management accelerated the share repurchase pace, advanced omnichannel and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven efficiency gains, and earmarked a $632 million principal balance of non-prime aut...