CARMAX INC (KMX) Earnings History & Surprises

NYSE:KMX • US1431301027

42.1 USD
+0.05 (+0.12%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 03:32 PM

Past quarterly earnings results for CARMAX INC (KMX), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 8, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.19
Revenue Estimate5.682B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateDec 18, 2025
PeriodQ3 / 2026
EPS Reported$0.43
EPS Surprise 13.42%
Revenue Surprise 1.70%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
50%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q3 2026 0.43 0.38 13.42% -46.91% 5.794B 5.697B 1.70% -6.90%
Q2 2026 0.64 1.07 -40.06% -24.71% 6.595B 7.095B -7.05% -5.97%
Q1 2026 1.38 1.18 16.86% 42.27% 7.547B 7.59B -0.57% 6.09%
Q4 2025 0.64 0.65 -2.08% 100.00% 6.003B 5.973B 0.50% 6.69%
Q3 2025 0.81 0.62 31.69% 55.77% 6.223B 6.102B 1.99% 1.22%
Q2 2025 0.85 0.86 -1.65% 13.33% 7.014B 6.854B 2.33% -0.85%
Q1 2025 0.97 0.97 0.43% -16.38% 7.113B 7.278B -2.26% -7.46%
Q4 2024 0.32 0.49 -35.13% -27.27% 5.627B 5.853B -3.87% -1.68%
Q3 2024 0.52 0.44 18.04% 116.67% 6.149B 6.357B -3.28% -5.49%
Q2 2024 0.75 0.80 -6.30% -5.06% 7.074B 7.098B -0.34% -13.15%
Q1 2024 1.16 0.80 45.37% -25.64% 7.687B 7.605B 1.08% -17.45%
Q4 2023 0.44 0.24 83.28% -55.10% 5.722B 6.105B -6.27% -25.55%
Q3 2023 0.24 0.70 -65.95% -85.28% 6.506B 7.358B -11.58% -23.71%
Q2 2023 0.79 1.40 -43.73% -54.07% 8.145B 8.629B -5.61% 1.96%
Q1 2023 1.56 1.51 3.60% -40.68% 9.312B 9.15B 1.77% 20.97%
Q4 2022 0.98 1.26 -22.42% -22.83% 7.687B 7.574B 1.49% 48.84%
Q3 2022 1.63 1.46 11.89% 14.79% 8.528B 7.602B 12.18% 64.47%
Q2 2022 1.72 1.91 -10.17% -3.91% 7.988B 6.941B 15.09% 48.70%
Q1 2022 2.63 1.65 59.34% 1,853.33% 7.698B 6.307B 22.05% 138.41%
Q4 2021 1.27 1.27 0.15% -2.31% 5.164B 5.225B -1.16% 4.07%
Q3 2021 1.42 1.15 23.77% 36.54% 5.185B 5.052B 2.63% 8.24%
Q2 2021 1.79 1.09 64.30% 27.86% 5.372B 5.26B 2.13% 3.29%
Q1 2021 -0.15 0.04 -499.88% -109.43% 3.229B 2.742B 17.75% -39.83%
Q4 2020 1.30 1.14 13.84% - 4.962B 4.765B 4.14% -
Q3 2020 1.04 1.17 -10.91% - 4.79B 4.727B 1.33% -
Q2 2020 1.40 1.34 4.47% - 5.201B 5.104B 1.90% -
Q1 2020 1.59 1.50 5.81% - 5.366B 5.23B 2.61% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

KMX EPS Q2Q GrowthKMX EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 500 1K 1.5K

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

KMX Revenue Q2Q GrowthKMX Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 50 100

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
2
Average EPS beat (4)
-2.97%
Max EPS beat (4)
16.86%
Min EPS beat (4)
-40.06%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
2
Average Revenue beat (4)
-1.35%
Max Revenue beat (4)
1.70%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-7.05%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, KMX has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases
KMX has beaten revenue estimates in 2 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, KMX reported -3.0% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, KMX reported -1.4% below the revenue estimates on average.
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CARMAX INC / KMX Earnings FAQ

When did CARMAX INC (KMX) report earnings last quarter?

CARMAX INC (KMX) last reported earnings on 12/18/2025.


Did KMX stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

CARMAX INC (KMX) beat EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


What percentage of the time does KMX stock beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, CARMAX INC (KMX) has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases.