CarMax valuation

KMX · NYSE · USD

$53.17Change from previous close: −3.83%Absolute change: −$2.12

Close · October 7, 2026

Valuation

The P/E ratio is 26.2. The average price target of 13 analysts is $62.62.

Data as of October 7, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$7.85B
Enterprise value
$25.75B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
26.2
Forward P/E
15.5
PEG
0.71
Price/book
1.24
Price/sales
0.27
EV/EBITDA
22.8
EV/revenue
0.87

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
11.7%
Operating margin
2.8%
Net margin
1.0%
ROE
4.7%
ROA
1.8%
ROIC
2.0%
Revenue growth (year over year)
17.7%
Earnings growth (year over year)
81.6%

Financial health

Total cash
$170.52M
Total debt
$18.07B
Debt/equity
2.87
Current ratio
2.33
Quick ratio
0.18
Altman Z-Score
1.80
Piotroski F-Score
6.00

Dividends

Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$62.62
Median price target
$60.00
High price target
$96.00
Low price target
$43.00
Analysts with a price target
13
Consensus
Hold
Forward EPS
$3.57
EPS estimate, current year
$3.22

Shares and trading

Beta
1.23
Average volume
2.56M
Shares outstanding
141.94M
Float
141.1M
Institutional ownership
105.1%
Insider ownership
0.5%
Short interest (% of float)
7.9%
Short ratio (days)
5.95