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Earnings Per Share (EPS): 1.61

Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

The earnings per share (EPS) of 1.61 is 57% below its 5-year average of 3.77, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.61–7.09).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 34.29% below its 12-month average of 2.45.

EPS

KMX Earnings Per Share (EPS)

1.31

Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.

-25.14% 5Y

KMX Quarterly EPS Growth (YoY)

EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.

KMX Earnings Per Share (EPS)

KMX Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

KMX Earnings Per Share (EPS)

KMX Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

KMX Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

1.61

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

2.45

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

2.75

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

3.77

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

3.89

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

3.07

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

2.50

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-34.29%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-41.35%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-57.35%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-58.65%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-47.64%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-35.69%

KMX Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
CarMax, Inc. (KMX)$7.49B1.612.452.753.77
Etsy, Inc. (ETSY)vs ›$7.41B2.442.160.351.36
Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK)vs ›$7.30B6.677.071.914.98
Chewy, Inc. (CHWY)vs ›$7.68B0.460.730.520.30
The Gap, Inc. (GAP)vs ›$7.28B2.542.211.310.69
LKQ Corporation (LKQ)vs ›$6.89B2.012.493.163.07
Macy's, Inc. (M)vs ›$6.83B2.412.241.542.71
Crocs, Inc. (CROX)vs ›$6.35B-1.387.259.068.75
The Gap, Inc. (GPS)vs ›$9.21B2.542.211.931.18
CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)vs ›$9.71B0.520.84-10.63-18.72

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$1.61

Forward EPS (Est.)

$2.69

P/E Ratio

32.8

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 1.61.
Is CarMax, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 1.61 is 57% below its 5-year average of 3.77, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.61–7.09).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 2.45.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 2.75.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 3.77.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 3.89.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 3.07.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for KMX stock is 2.50.

KMX Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2026-02-281.68
2025-02-283.22
2024-02-293.03
2023-02-283.05
2022-02-287.09
2021-02-284.58
2020-02-295.39
2019-02-284.83
2018-02-283.60
2017-02-283.29
2016-02-293.07
2015-02-282.77
2014-02-282.20
2013-02-281.90
2012-02-291.83
2011-02-281.68
2010-02-281.27
2009-04-090.27
2008-02-290.84
2007-02-280.93
2006-02-280.64
2005-02-280.49
2004-02-290.56
2003-02-280.46
2002-02-280.45
2001-02-280.23
2000-02-290.01
1999-02-28-0.50
1998-02-28-0.77
1997-02-28-0.21

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 luxury models, in addition to hybrid and electric options. Customers also have the opportunity to purchase extended protection plans at the time of their vehicle acquisition. Separately, CarMax sells older, higher-mileage vehicles—typically around ten years old with over 100,000 miles—via wholesale auctions. Furthermore, CarMax delivers reconditioning and repair services for its vehicles. For its retail clients, the company facilitates a range of financing alternatives designed to accommodate diverse credit profiles, managed both by its internal CarMax Auto Finance segment and through arrangements with various external financial institutions. As of February 28, 2022, CarMax operated a network comprising approximately 230 retail locations specializing in used cars. Founded in 1993, CarMax, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Richmond, Virginia.

Richmond, VA
30,048 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Auto - Dealerships
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto - Dealerships
CEO
Keith Barr