earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
CarMax Q1 net sales fall 17.4% to $7.7B; diluted EPS $1.44 (incl $0.28 legal benefit)
CARMAX INC
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$1.44
revenue$7,687,063,000
- Net revenues $7.7B, down 17.4% YoY; retail used unit sales down 9.6%, comparable store down 11.4%.
- Net earnings per diluted share $1.44, down from $1.56; includes $0.28 benefit from legal settlement.
- CarMax Auto Finance income fell 32.8% to $137.4M on net interest margin compression and higher loan loss provision.
- SG&A decreased 14.8% to $559.8M; excluding $59.3M legal settlement, SG&A down 5.7%.
- Bought 343,000 vehicles (down 5.2% YoY); no share repurchases in Q1, $2.45B remaining authorization.