CarMax (MEX:KMX) EV-to-FCF: 23.35 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


MEX:KMX CarMax Inc MEX:KMX
62 GF Score
Price MXN850.00
GF Value MXN1,238.59
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is CarMax EV-to-FCF?

CarMax MEX:KMX 62 EV-to-FCF is 23.35 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:KMX with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,238.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 846 Vehicles & Parts companies, CarMax ranks worse than 63.36% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CarMax's Enterprise Value is MXN453,118 Mil. CarMax's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was MXN19,408 Mil. Therefore, CarMax's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for CarMax's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:KMX' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4860.95   Med: -22.85   Max: 347.93
Current: 26.01

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CarMax was 347.93. The lowest was -4860.95. And the median was -22.85.

MEX:KMX's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
63.36% of 846 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 16.875 vs MEX:KMX: 26.01

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-02), CarMax's stock price is MXN850.00. CarMax's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was MXN27.924. Therefore, CarMax's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 30.44.


CarMax  (MEX:KMX) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

CarMax's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=850.00/27.924
=30.44

CarMax's share price for today is MXN850.00.
CarMax's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN27.924.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


CarMax EV-to-FCF Related Terms


CarMax EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CarMax's EV-to-FCF 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.

CarMax EV-to-FCF Chart

CarMax Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.87 34.31 -4,661.84 202.53 19.75

CarMax Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 53.11 40.37 11.89 19.75 24.98

MEX:KMX vs LAD, AN, ALTB: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, CarMax's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


CarMax EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CarMax's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CarMax's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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CarMax EV-to-FCF Calculation

CarMax's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=453118.224/19408.14
=23.35

CarMax's current Enterprise Value is MXN453,118 Mil.
CarMax's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN19,408 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 23.35 mean?
CarMax (MEX:KMX) has a EV-to-FCF of 23.35 as of Jul. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CarMax and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CarMax ranks #536 out of 846 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 63.4%.
Is CarMax's EV-to-FCF too high?
CarMax's current EV-to-FCF is 23.35. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.88. CarMax's value of 23.35 is 38.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CarMax ranks #536 out of 846 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CarMax has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CarMax's EV-to-FCF compare to LAD and AN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, CarMax ranks #536 out of 846 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CarMax in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.88. CarMax's value of 23.35 is 38.4% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 16.88, based on 846 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CarMax's current EV-to-FCF of 23.35 is 38.4% above 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CarMax and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CarMax's current EV-to-FCF is 23.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CarMax stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CarMax (MEX:KMX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,238.59, compared to a current price of MXN850.00 — trading 31.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 23.35 and 38.4% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 16.88. CarMax's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CarMax (MEX:KMX), the current EV-to-FCF is 23.35 as of Jul. 02, 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 CarMax (MEX:KMX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CarMax stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN850.00 is trading 31.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,238.59. GuruFocus considers CarMax to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KMX:

  • EV-to-FCF: 23.35
  • GF Value™: MXN1,238.59 vs. price of MXN850.00 (31.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.4% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#536 of 846)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:KMX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CarMax Business Description

Address 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA, 23238
CarMax sells, finances, and services used and new cars through a chain of over about 260 retail stores. It was formed in 1993 as a unit of Circuit City and spun off into an independent company in late 2002. Used-vehicle sales were 80% of fiscal 2026 revenue and wholesale about 17%, with the remaining portion composed of extended service plans and repair. In fiscal 2026, the company retailed and wholesaled 780,684 and 538,203 used vehicles, respectively. CarMax is the largest used-vehicle retailer in the US, but still estimates that it had only about 3.6% US market share of vehicles zero to 10 years old in calendar 2025. CarMax is based in Richmond, Virginia.
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