Return on Assets (ROA): 0.84%
Is the return on assets (ROA) high or low?
The return on assets (ROA) of 0.84% is 65% below its 5-year average of 2.37%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.84%–4.37%).
As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 39.35% below its 12-month average of 1.39%.
KMX Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
KMX Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
KMX Current vs Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
KMX Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
0.84%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
1.39%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
1.60%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
2.37%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
3.17%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
3.84%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
3.75%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-39.35%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-47.34%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-64.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-73.51%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-78.11%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-77.62%
KMX Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax, Inc. (KMX) | $7.49B | 0.84% | 1.39% | 1.60% | 2.37% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY)vs › | $7.41B | 10.62% | 9.15% | 0.85% | 5.13% |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK)vs › | $7.30B | 3.00% | 3.38% | 0.92% | 2.42% |
| Chewy, Inc. (CHWY)vs › | $7.68B | 6.04% | 9.62% | 6.82% | 3.77% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP)vs › | $7.28B | 7.93% | 6.78% | 4.08% | 2.25% |
| LKQ Corporation (LKQ)vs › | $6.89B | 3.42% | 4.31% | 6.09% | 6.36% |
| Macy's, Inc. (M)vs › | $6.83B | 4.09% | 3.75% | 2.59% | 4.54% |
| Crocs, Inc. (CROX)vs › | $6.35B | -2.39% | 8.90% | 11.72% | 20.30% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GPS)vs › | $9.21B | 7.93% | 6.78% | 6.04% | 3.67% |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)vs › | $9.71B | 4.33% | 7.92% | 1.77% | -0.65% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
0.8%
ROE
3.6%
Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
ROA = Net Income / Total Assets
Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 0.84%.
- Is CarMax, Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
- The return on assets (ROA) of 0.84% is 65% below its 5-year average of 2.37%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.84%–4.37%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 1.39%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 1.60%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 2.37%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 3.17%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 3.84%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for CarMax, Inc. (KMX)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for KMX stock is 3.75%.
KMX Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | 0.94% |
| 2025-02-28 | 1.83% |
| 2024-02-29 | 1.76% |
| 2023-02-28 | 1.85% |
| 2022-02-28 | 4.37% |
| 2021-02-28 | 3.47% |
| 2020-02-29 | 4.21% |
| 2019-02-28 | 4.50% |
| 2018-02-28 | 3.80% |
| 2017-02-28 | 3.85% |
| 2016-02-29 | 4.30% |
| 2015-02-28 | 4.53% |
| 2014-02-28 | 4.21% |
| 2013-02-28 | 4.39% |
| 2012-02-29 | 4.97% |
| 2011-02-28 | 5.52% |
| 2010-02-28 | 11.02% |
| 2009-04-09 | 2.49% |
| 2008-02-29 | 7.80% |
| 2007-02-28 | 10.53% |
| 2006-02-28 | 9.81% |
| 2005-02-28 | 8.73% |
| 2004-02-29 | 11.23% |
| 2003-02-28 | 10.33% |
| 2002-02-28 | 12.61% |
| 2001-02-28 | 6.41% |
| 2000-02-29 | 0.17% |
| 1999-02-28 | -4.11% |
| 1998-02-28 | -7.63% |
| 1997-02-28 | -2.18% |
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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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto - Dealerships
- CEO
- Keith Barr