Total Return CAGR:-20.88%(TTM)
Over the latest trailing 12-month period, total return cagr is -20.88%. The comparable SPY value is +20.46%. Year-to-date total return is +36.54%. Total return includes price appreciation and reinvested dividends.
Over longer horizons, Total Return CAGR averages -13.40% over 3 years and -16.16% over 5 years. Total return includes dividends reinvested. The total return CAGR includes both price appreciation and dividends reinvested. This gives a more complete picture of the company's investment performance.
KMX Total Return CAGR Chart
CarMax, Inc. (KMX)
KMX Quarterly Total Return (YoY)
Total Return Index growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.
KMX Total Return CAGR History
| Year | Start Total Return | End Total Return | Change | % Change | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 365.82 | 499.50 | +133.68 | +36.54% | +36.54% |
| 2025 | 774.06 | 365.82 | -408.24 | -52.74% | -52.74% |
| 2024 | 726.53 | 774.06 | +47.53 | +6.54% | +6.54% |
| 2023 | 576.47 | 726.53 | +150.06 | +26.03% | +26.03% |
| 2022 | 1232.95 | 576.47 | -656.47 | -53.24% | -53.24% |
| 2021 | 894.30 | 1232.95 | +338.65 | +37.87% | +37.87% |
| 2020 | 830.01 | 894.30 | +64.28 | +7.74% | +7.74% |
| 2019 | 593.89 | 830.01 | +236.12 | +39.76% | +39.76% |
| 2018 | 607.15 | 593.89 | -13.25 | -2.18% | -2.18% |
| 2017 | 609.61 | 607.15 | -2.46 | -0.40% | -0.40% |
| 2016 | 510.96 | 609.61 | +98.65 | +19.31% | +19.31% |
| 2015 | 630.34 | 510.96 | -119.38 | -18.94% | -18.94% |
| 2014 | 445.16 | 630.34 | +185.18 | +41.60% | +41.60% |
| 2013 | 355.41 | 445.16 | +89.75 | +25.25% | +25.25% |
| 2012 | 288.57 | 355.41 | +66.84 | +23.16% | +23.16% |
| 2011 | 301.82 | 288.57 | -13.25 | -4.39% | -4.39% |
| 2010 | 229.59 | 301.82 | +72.24 | +31.46% | +31.46% |
| 2009 | 74.60 | 229.59 | +154.98 | +207.74% | +207.74% |
| 2008 | 186.98 | 74.60 | -112.38 | -60.10% | -60.10% |
| 2007 | 253.87 | 186.98 | -66.89 | -26.35% | -26.35% |
| 2006 | 131.03 | 253.87 | +122.84 | +93.75% | +93.75% |
| 2005 | 146.98 | 131.03 | -15.95 | -10.85% | -10.85% |
| 2004 | 146.41 | 146.98 | +0.57 | +0.39% | +0.39% |
| 2003 | 84.64 | 146.41 | +61.78 | +72.99% | +72.99% |
| 2002 | 107.64 | 84.64 | -23.01 | -21.37% | -21.37% |
| 2001 | 18.64 | 107.64 | +89.01 | +477.52% | +477.52% |
| 2000 | 10.95 | 18.64 | +7.69 | +70.27% | +70.27% |
| 1999 | 25.44 | 10.95 | -14.50 | -56.98% | -56.98% |
| 1998 | 42.60 | 25.44 | -17.16 | -40.28% | -40.28% |
Quarterly Total Return: QoQ & YoY
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 500 | +25.3% | -21.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 399 | +9.0% | -45.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 366 | -13.9% | -54.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 425 | -33.2% | -41.0% |
| Q2 2025 | 636 | -12.6% | -5.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 728 | -8.7% | -4.8% |
| Q4 2024 | 798 | +10.7% | +8.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 720 | +6.6% | -2.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 676 | -11.7% | -12.2% |
| Q1 2024 | 765 | +3.7% | +42.5% |
| Q4 2023 | 738 | -0.3% | +28.1% |
| Q3 2023 | 741 | -3.7% | +20.1% |
| Q2 2023 | 769 | +43.2% | -13.2% |
| Q1 2023 | 537 | -6.8% | -42.5% |
| Q4 2022 | 576 | -6.6% | -51.8% |
| Q3 2022 | 617 | -30.4% | -54.2% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
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