KMX

CarMax, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · $8.0B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$54.92

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$33.62

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$13.45

buy price

Overpriced

KMX is Overpriced: at $54.92 it trades 63% above its fair value of $33.62. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $13.45, 76% below today's price. Business quality is mixed: 2 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew -4% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

2 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth9.0% a year✗
Equity per share growth10.7% a year✓
Sales growth8.1% a year✗
Free cash flow growth16.4% a year✓
Return on invested capital-0.8%✗

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Superinvestors

5 of the investors we track hold KMX. In Q2 2026, 3 trimmed. Who we track

Insider activity

Since Jun 22, 2026: 5 open-market purchases worth $1.0M and 13 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Purchases

Other filings

About CarMax, Inc.

CarMax, Inc., together with its associated entities, functions as a prominent purveyor of previously owned automobiles across the United States. Its business operations are strategically structured into two principal divisions: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance. Through its retail offerings, the company provides an extensive selection of pre-owned vehicles, including various domestic, imported, and…

Auto - Dealerships

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works