Carmax Inc [NYSE: KMX] gained 2.48% or 1.86 points to close at $76.93 with a heavy trading volume of 4562493 shares.
The daily chart for KMX points out that the company has recorded 0.56% gains over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 1.79M shares, KMX reached to a volume of 4562493 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Carmax Inc [KMX]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for KMX shares is $87.36 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on KMX stock is a recommendation set at 2.19. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Stephens have made an estimate for Carmax Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Overweight, with their previous recommendation back on March 26, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Evercore ISI dropped their target price from $90 to $110. The new note on the price target was released on February 06, 2025, representing the official price target for Carmax Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $86, while Stephens analysts kept a Equal-Weight rating on KMX stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Carmax Inc is set at 2.61, with the Price to Sales ratio for KMX stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.46. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.91, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.29. Price to Free Cash Flow for KMX in the course of the last twelve months was 35.06 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.55.
Trading performance analysis for KMX stock
Carmax Inc [KMX] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 7.31. With this latest performance, KMX shares dropped by -6.77% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 0.56% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -10.32% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for KMX stock in for the last two-week period is set at 52.06, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 60.89, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 48.58 for Carmax Inc [KMX]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 80.35, while it was recorded at 74.22 for the last single week of trading, and 78.71 for the last 200 days.
Carmax Inc [KMX]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Carmax Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.55 and a Current Ratio set at 2.30.
Carmax Inc [KMX]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for KMX. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Carmax Inc go to 15.65%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Carmax Inc [KMX]
There are presently around $111.06%, or 111.46%% of KMX stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of KMX stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 18.28 million shares, which is approximately 11.629%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 11.16 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$818.52 million in KMX stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$614.95 million in KMX stock with ownership which is approximately 5.3353%.
