Carmax Inc (NYSE: KMX) is 4.70% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $65.83 and a high of $91.25 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The KMX stock was last observed hovering at around $87.44 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.84%.
Currently trading at $85.60, the stock is -0.17% and 2.15% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.58 million and changing -2.10% at the moment leaves the stock 9.67% off its SMA200. KMX registered 19.09% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 6.59%.
The stock witnessed a 7.67% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 9.70%, and is -0.97% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.17% over the week and 2.37% over the month.
Carmax Inc (KMX) has around 29836 employees, a market worth around $13.17B and $25.98B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 29.11 and Fwd P/E is 22.02. Profit margin for the company is 1.77%. Distance from 52-week low is 30.03% and -6.19% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.84%).
with sales reaching $5.93B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 6.96% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -1.02% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 5.38% in year-over-year returns.
The shares outstanding are 153.91M, and float is at 153.07M with Short Float at 7.88%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 18.28 million shares valued at $1.34 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.629 of the KMX Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 11.16 million shares valued at $818.52 million to account for 7.1014 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC which holds 8.38 million shares representing 5.3353 and valued at over $614.95 million, while DIAMOND HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC holds 4.2651 of the shares totaling 6.7 million with a market value of $491.6 million.
Carmax Inc (KMX) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Tuite Tyler, the company’s SVP & Chief Product Officer. SEC filings show that Tuite Tyler sold 4,869 shares of the company’s common stock on Jan 28 ’25 at a price of $84.58 per share for a total of $0.41 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 227.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Jan 15 ’25, Mayor-Mora Enrique N (EVP & CFO) disposed off 5,000 shares at an average price of $81.43 for $0.41 million. The insider now directly holds 20,260 shares of Carmax Inc (KMX).
