The current PE ratio for Carmax stock as of Jul 10, 2025 is 18.44. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $3.63 and the stock price of $66.94 per share. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 29% from its last 4 quarters average of 25.9.
The average historical PE ratio of Carmax for the last ten years is 20.02. The current P/E ratio of 18.44 is 8% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, KMX's PE ratio peaked in the Aug 2024 quarter at 31.79, when the price was $84.55 and the EPS was $2.66. The lowest point was in the Feb 2019 quarter, when it reached 12.86 with a price of $62.1 and an EPS of $4.83.
Maximum annual increase: 61.05% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -40.9% in 2022
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 25.77 | -1.15% | $82.97 | $3.22 |
2024 | 26.07 | 15.15% | $79 | $3.03 |
2023 | 22.64 | 46.82% | $69.04 | $3.05 |
2022 | 15.42 | -40.9% | $109.33 | $7.09 |
2021 | 26.09 | 61.05% | $119.51 | $4.58 |
2020 | 16.2 | 25.97% | $87.31 | $5.39 |
2019 | 12.86 | -24.4% | $62.1 | $4.83 |
2018 | 17.01 | -13.3% | $61.92 | $3.64 |
2017 | 19.62 | 30.19% | $64.54 | $3.29 |
2016 | 15.07 | -37.8% | $46.26 | $3.07 |
2015 | 24.23 | 10.09% | $67.11 | $2.77 |
2014 | 22.01 | 8.85% | $48.43 | $2.2 |
2013 | 20.22 | 20.57% | $38.41 | $1.9 |
2012 | 16.77 | -20.33% | $30.69 | $1.83 |
2011 | 21.05 | 30.34% | $35.37 | $1.68 |
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 2025 | 17.76 | -31.08% | $64.46 | $3.63 |
Feb 2025 | 25.77 | -9.45% | $82.97 | $3.22 |
Nov 2024 | 28.46 | -10.47% | $83.97 | $2.95 |
Aug 2024 | 31.79 | 15.81% | $84.55 | $2.66 |
May 2024 | 27.45 | 5.29% | $70.26 | $2.56 |
Feb 2024 | 26.07 | 28.42% | $79 | $3.03 |
Nov 2023 | 20.3 | -28.67% | $63.94 | $3.15 |
Aug 2023 | 28.46 | 14.71% | $81.68 | $2.87 |
May 2023 | 24.81 | 9.58% | $72.21 | $2.91 |
Feb 2023 | 22.64 | 17.49% | $69.04 | $3.05 |
Nov 2022 | 19.27 | 9.36% | $69.36 | $3.6 |
Aug 2022 | 17.62 | 6.14% | $88.44 | $5.02 |
May 2022 | 16.6 | 7.65% | $99.27 | $5.98 |
Feb 2022 | 15.42 | -19.44% | $109.33 | $7.09 |
Nov 2021 | 19.14 | 9.43% | $141.25 | $7.38 |
The current PE ratio of KMX is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
In comparison to its peers CPRT and KAR, KMX's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than PAG's and AN's. Carmax is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (18.44) than its peers average of 21.32.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
AN Autonation Inc | 12.59 | $8.1B |
PAG Penske Automotive Group Inc | 12.97 | $12.18B |
GPI Group 1 Automotive Inc | 13.42 | $6.21B |
RUSHA Rush Enterprises Inc | 14.58 | $4.21B |
KMX Carmax Inc | 18.44 | $10.05B |
CPRT Copart Inc | 31.16 | $46.4B |
KAR KAR Auction Services Inc | 43.17 | $2.74B |
CRMT Americas Carmart Inc | 66.5 | $505.46M |
The price to earnings ratio for KMX stock as of Jul 10, 2025, stands at 18.44.
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for KMX stock is 24.2.
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for KMX stock is 22.33.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 31.79 and it was in the Aug 2024 quarter.
The current PE ratio of KMX is 8% lower than the 10-year historical average.
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 10, 2025), Carmax's share price is $66.94. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending May 2025 is $3.63. Therefore, Carmax's PE ratio for today is 18.44. PE RATIO(18.44) = STOCK PRICE($66.94) / TTM EPS($3.63)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.