CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) started the day on March 16, 2023, with a price decrease of -1.10% at $58.48. During the day, the stock rose to $59.13 and sunk to $57.10 before settling in for the price of $59.13 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, KMX posted a 52-week range of $52.10-$106.24.
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It was noted that the giant of the Consumer Cyclical sector posted annual sales growth of 15.00% over the last 5 years. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 16.40%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 54.10%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $158.00 million, simultaneously with a float of $157.51 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $9.62 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $68.87, while the 200-day Moving Average is $77.36.
It is quite fundamental to gauge the extent of the productivity of the business which is accounted for 32647 workers. For the Profitability, stocks gross margin was +9.64, operating margin was +1.91 and Pretax Margin of +4.68.
CarMax Inc. (KMX) Ownership Facts and Figures
Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Auto & Truck Dealerships Industry. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 30, this organization’s President & CEO bought 8,220 shares at the rate of 60.98, making the entire transaction reach 501,256 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 165,128. Preceding that transaction, on Jul 21, Company’s EVP, General Counsel & CHRO sold 15,555 for 94.75, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 1,473,836. This particular insider is now the holder of 4,988 in total.
CarMax Inc. (KMX) Earnings and Revenue Records
In the latest quarterly report released, which was put into the public domain on 11/29/2022, the organization reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the three months, lower than the consensus estimate (set at $0.7) by -$0.46. This company achieved a net margin of +3.61 while generating a return on equity of 23.99. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.01 per share during the current fiscal year.
CarMax Inc.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 54.10% and is forecasted to reach 3.00 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 16.50% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 16.40% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for CarMax Inc. (KMX). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.80. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 2.90. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $16.44, and its Beta score is 1.44. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.30. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 12.12.
In the same vein, KMX’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.56, a figure that is expected to reach 0.98 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.00 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of CarMax Inc. (KMX)
If we take a close look at the recent performances of CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX), its last 5-days Average volume was 3.84 million that shows progress from its year to date volume of 2.33 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 9.75% While, its Average True Range was 2.91.
Raw Stochastic average of CarMax Inc. (KMX) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 22.14%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 9.84% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 40.87% that was lower than 47.57% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.