Here's Why CarMax (KMX) is a Strong Value Stock
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KMX - CarMax, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$51.78
DETAILS
HIGH:
$66.00
LOW:
$43.00
MEDIAN:
$50.00
CONSENSUS:
$51.78
DOWNSIDE:
10.12%
Stock News
CarMax (KMX) Up 9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
CarMax (KMX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
CARMAX, INC. (KMX) INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bernstein Liebhard Announces Investigation of CarMax, Inc.
NEW YORK, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP: Do you currently own shares of CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX)? Did you purchase any of your shares prior to June 20, 2025?
CARMAX, INC. (KMX) INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bernstein Liebhard Announces Investigation of CarMax, Inc.
NEW YORK, July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP: Do you currently own shares of CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX)? Did you purchase any of your shares prior to June 20, 2025?
Why CarMax Stock Zoomed Nearly 19% Higher in June
This was due in no small part to a wave of positive analyst updates. One pundit even upgraded his recommendation on the storied auto retailer.
CarMax's Turnaround Is a Work in Progress, but Insiders Are Buying Anyway
Four directors snap up CarMax shares on the heels of the auto retailer's first-quarter earnings report.
Why CarMax (KMX) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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CarMax Recognized as One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the US
RICHMOND, Va., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, has been recognized by Points of Light as a 2026 honoree of The Civic 50® , recognizing the top community-minded companies in the United States according to a comprehensive annual survey. The Civic 50 honorees are recognized for their excellence in employee volunteering, community investment and social impact strategy.
Is It Too Late to Buy CarMax Inc (KMX) After 4.2% Rally? GF Value Says Undervalued
On June 25, 2026, CarMax Inc (KMX) shares rose 4.2% to $52.90. The stock has experienced a 52-week range of $30.26 to $71.99, reflecting significant volatility
Why CarMax (KMX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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5 Stocks Liked by Brokers Despite the Current Tumultuous Environment
Broker-favored stocks such as ChargePoint, ABM, CarMax, Dauch and Air Canada pass a screen for upgrades, estimate revisions and low P/S.
CarMax In Reverse? Why You Should Buy Now Before the Big Catalysts Emerge
CarMax NYSE: KMX entered a market reversal earlier this year asc it transitioned to a new CEO and activist investors took positions. The story now is that Keith Barr's four-pillar strategy to increase volume, improve digital sales, add value on each transaction, and drive efficiency is gaining traction.
CarMax Is In Transition And Is A Speculative Buy (Technical Analysis)
CarMax (KMX) is in a transition phase, executing a four-pillar strategy to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. KMX reported strong Q1 results, beating EPS and revenue expectations, with management crediting early execution of its strategic plan. Technical analysis signals a bullish trend: KMX trades above its 30-week EMA, with both short- and long-term momentum turning positive.
Why CarMax Stock Rebounded on Thursday
For the most part, these were positive. One prognosticator even upgraded his recommendation.
CarMax In Reverse? Why You Should Buy Now Before the Big Catalysts Emerge
CarMax NYSE: KMX entered a market reversal earlier this year asc it transitioned to a new CEO and activist investors took positions. The story now is that Keith Barr's four-pillar strategy to increase volume, improve digital sales, add value on each transaction, and drive efficiency is gaining traction.
CarMax Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates on Revenue Growth, Cost Control
KMX beats Q1 earnings and revenue estimates as higher wholesale and retail sales plus lower SG&A costs help offset retail margin pressure.
CarMax Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q1 Results
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter on Wednesday.
KMX Q1 Earnings Call Puts Four-Pillar Plan at Center
CarMax puts its four-pillar reset at the center as pricing, digital simplification, cost control and finance penetration shape its next phase.
Dow Dips Over 500 Points As Fed Signals Future Tightening: Investor Sentiment Declines, Greed Index Remains In 'Fear' Zone
The Fear and Greed Index tracks market sentiment, showing a decline on Wednesday as stocks fell after the Fed's policy decision.
CarMax: The Market Is Missing Easy Compares
CarMax is rated Buy following a post-earnings dip, with Street estimates appearing overly pessimistic given easier upcoming comps. KMX's new four-pillar strategy targets competitive pricing, digital experience, profitability expansion, and cost efficiency, aiming to stabilize gross profit per unit. I project $3.27 in EPS and $27.8B revenue for FY27, materially above consensus, supporting a $59 price target and 24% upside.
Price Targets
Barclays Upgrades CarMax (KMX) to Equalweight
$61.00
(was $55.91)
John Babcock
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Barclays
CarMax price target raised to $44 from $35 at Morgan Stanley
$44.00
(was $52.41)
Morgan Stanley
CarMax price target raised to $57 from $42 at UBS
$57.00
(was $52.41)
UBS
CarMax upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Stephens
$66.00
(was $52.28)
Stephens
CarMax price target raised to $50 from $47 at Truist
$50.00
(was $47.35)
Truist Financial
CarMax price target raised to $45 from $41 at RBC Capital
$45.00
(was $47.35)
RBC Capital
CarMax (KMX) PT Raised to $43 at Mizuho
$43.00
(was $47.35)
David Bellinger
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Mizuho Securities
CarMax price target raised to $55 from $48 at Baird
$55.00
(was $47.35)
Robert W. Baird
CarMax price target raised to $37 from $31 at Barclays
$37.00
(was $47.35)
Barclays
CarMax (KMX) PT Raised to $31 at Barclays
$31.00
(was $51.57)
John Babcock
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Barclays
UBS Starts CarMax (KMX) at Neutral
$42.00
(was $40.64)
Joseph Spak
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UBS
CarMax price target lowered to $26 from $28 at Barclays
$26.00
(was $40.48)
Barclays
CarMax price target raised to $41 from $37 at RBC Capital
$41.00
(was $41.66)
RBC Capital
CarMax price target raised to $45 from $40 at Evercore ISI
$45.00
(was $45.90)
Evercore ISI
CarMax price target raised to $48 from $44 at Baird
$48.00
(was $42.25)
Craig Kennison
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Robert W. Baird
CarMax price target raised to $42 from $40 at Evercore ISI
$42.00
(was $46.72)
Evercore ISI
CarMax price target raised to $40 from $38 at Evercore ISI
$40.00
(was $44.78)
Evercore ISI
CarMax price target raised to $37 from $34 at RBC Capital
$37.00
(was $38.44)
Steven Shemesh
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RBC Capital
CarMax price target lowered to $36 from $40 at Wedbush
$36.00
(was $38.52)
Wedbush
CarMax price target lowered to $36 from $46 at Mizuho
$36.00
(was $39.34)
David Bellinger
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Mizuho Securities