Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
CarMax, Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2017-FY2026 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
1.8%
FY2026
5-year range
1.8% / 4.4%
FY2022-FY2026
Trend
-0.5%
vs FY2025
Sector context
#165 of 222
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
At 1.8%, CarMax, Inc.'s return on assets (roa) ranks #165 of 222 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 1.8% in FY2024 to 4.8% in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
1.8% in FY2026 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.7%.
Improved from 1.8% to 1.8% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -0.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.7pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#165 of 222 in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 74% of 222This company 1.8% Sector average 5.3%
▼
-65.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2026, return on assets (roa) decreased 0.5% year-over-year.
- Currently 3.5pp below the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2018.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.21 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1.8% | -0.5% |
| FY2025 | 1.8% | +4.0% |
| FY2024 | 1.8% | -4.9% |
| FY2023 | 1.8% | -57.7% |
| FY2022 | 4.4% | +25.9% |
| FY2021 | 3.5% | -2.0% |
| FY2020 | 3.5% | -25.5% |
| FY2019 | 4.8% | -1.5% |
| FY2018 | 4.8% | +18.1% |
| FY2017 | 4.1% | -6.0% |
As of FY2026 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 4, 2026