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America's Car-MartCRMT -3.01%47 Days Inventory is 42.41 as of Apr. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 45.46. GuruFocus rates CRMT with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.07 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Vehicles & Parts companies, America's Car-Mart ranks better than 73.95% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
CRMT'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.72 Med: 45.46 Max: 55.22
Current: 53.29
During the past 13 years, America's Car-Mart's highest Days Inventory was 55.22. The lowest was 34.72. And the median was 45.46.
CRMT's Days Inventory is ranked better than 73.95% of 1290
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.43
vs CRMT: 53.29
America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory
declined
from Apr. 2025 (59.36) to Apr. 2026 (42.41).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
America's Car-Mart's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 2.15.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
America's Car-Mart's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.26.
America's Car-Mart (NAS:CRMT) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
America's Car-Mart's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
America's Car-Mart's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
America's Car-Mart Days Inventory Related Terms
America's Car-Mart Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CRMT vs UCAR, KXIN, AZI: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
America's Car-Mart Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
America's Car-Mart (CRMT) has a Days Inventory of 42.41 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on America's Car-Mart and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 45.46. Over the past decade, America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory has ranged from 34.72 to 55.22. According to the industry distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #336 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory too high?
America's Car-Mart's current Days Inventory of 42.41 is near median its 10-year median of 45.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.72 to a high of 55.22. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.43. America's Car-Mart's value of 42.41 is 47.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #336 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, America's Car-Mart has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does America's Car-Mart's Days Inventory compare to UCAR and KXIN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #336 out of 1290 companies for Days Inventory. This puts America's Car-Mart in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.43. America's Car-Mart's value of 42.41 is 47.3% below this benchmark. Historically, America's Car-Mart's own Days Inventory has ranged from 34.72 to 55.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.46 vs. the industry median of 80.43, America's Car-Mart has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.43, based on 1,290 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. America's Car-Mart's current Days Inventory of 42.41 is 47.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on America's Car-Mart and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. America's Car-Mart's current Days Inventory is 42.41, which is near median its own 10-year median of 45.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is America's Car-Mart stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, America's Car-Mart (CRMT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.07, compared to a current price of $4.21 — trading 89% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 42.41, which is near median its 10-year median of 45.46 and 47.3% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.43. America's Car-Mart's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For America's Car-Mart (CRMT), the current Days Inventory is 42.41 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is America's Car-Mart (CRMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, America's Car-Mart stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.21 is trading 89% below its estimated GF Value™ of $38.07.
GuruFocus considers America's Car-Mart to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CRMT:
Days Inventory: 42.41 (near median its 10-year median of 45.46)
GF Value™: $38.07 vs. price of $4.21 (89% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.3% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#336 of 1290)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CRMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
America's Car-Mart Inc is an automotive retailer in the U.S. focused exclusively on the Integrated Auto Sales and Finance segment of the used car market. The company's operations are principally conducted through its two operating subsidiaries, America's Car Mart Inc and Colonial Auto Finance. It predominantly sells older model used vehicles and provides financing for substantially all of its customers. It earns revenue from the sale of used vehicles and, in the majority of cases, a related service contract and an accident protection plan product, as well as interest income and late fees from the related financing.
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