EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. America's Car-Mart's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2026 was $-13 Mil. America's Car-Mart's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2026 was $287 Mil. Therefore, America's Car-Mart's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -4.50%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
America's Car-Mart EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
America's Car-Mart EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin % 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 SDA, NXB, UCAR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % of -4.50% as of Jan. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on America's Car-Mart and its competitors. Over the past decade, America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 1.56 to 16.04. According to the industry distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #1106 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 83.5%.
Is America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin % too high?
America's Car-Mart's current EBITDA Margin % is -4.50%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.56 to a high of 16.04. Based on the distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #1106 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, America's Car-Mart has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does America's Car-Mart's EBITDA Margin % compare to SDA and NXB?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, America's Car-Mart ranks #1106 out of 1325 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places America's Car-Mart in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Historically, America's Car-Mart's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 1.56 to 16.04 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.93, based on 1,325 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on America's Car-Mart and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. America's Car-Mart's current EBITDA Margin % is -4.50%. 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 $43.28, compared to a current price of $2.60 — trading 94% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -4.50%. America's Car-Mart's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For America's Car-Mart (CRMT), the current EBITDA Margin % is -4.50% as of Jan. 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 $2.60 is trading 94% below its estimated GF Value™ of $43.28.
GuruFocus considers America's Car-Mart to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CRMT:
EBITDA Margin %: -4.50%
GF Value™: $43.28 vs. price of $2.60 (94% below fair value)
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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