KM
KMX
+0.7%🟢 Fundamentally supportedCarMax Inc. · Consumer Cyclical
$53.00Vol 2.30M · 0.6× normalMkt cap +$0.05BMarket closed — 2026-10-16 session
What happened
Move
+0.7%
Price
$53.00
Volume
2.30M
0.6× normal
Market cap
$7.52B
+$0.05B today
Why it moved
Analyst upgrademedium confidence
- Is CarMax (KMX) Outperforming Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year? — finnhub-news
- CarMax upgraded to 'buy' by Bank of America as pricing gains drive market share — finnhub-news
Possible catalyst: analyst upgrade.
Verdict — was the move justified?
🟢 Fundamentally supported
Analyst upgrade — direction and rough magnitude are consistent with the identified fundamental catalyst.
How unusual is this move
σ score
0.4σ
vs own 20d volatility
Percentile
26th
of 1278 daily moves
Avg daily move
±1.9%
own 5y average
vs sector
+1.4%
beyond sector median
Fundamental context
V 65G 25P 21H 39Q 90
Latest earnings: EPS surprise +56.1%, revenue +11.2% (2026-09-29)
Valuation context
P/E (TTM)
25.9
5y median 20.3
P/E percentile
77%
vs own 5y history
FCF yield
0.2%
Trading richer than 77% of its own historical valuation range.
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