earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
America's Car-Mart Q2 FY2023: EPS $0.48 on $352M revenue (+24% YoY); earnings decline cited
AMERICAS CARMART INC
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$2.56
revenue$690,658,000
- Diluted EPS $0.48; total revenue $352M (+24% YoY); interest income $48M (+30%).
- Unit sales volume +7%; average selling price +13% YoY; active customers ~98,600 (+6%).
- Net charge-offs 5.8% of avg receivables vs 5.6% 5-yr avg; consumer rate raised to 18% in most states.
- Investing in LOS (36 dealerships installed), ERP (completion by calendar 2023), $27M store renovations.
- Corrected immaterial errors in prior deferred revenue classification; cumulative allowance decrease $9.3M-$9.4M.