CarMax, Inc. (KMX) Under Investigation and Financial Overview

Core Insights - CarMax, Inc. is a leading retailer of used vehicles in the U.S., operating through two segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance (CAF) [1] - The company is currently under investigation for allegedly misleading investors regarding its growth prospects, particularly related to unsustainable growth in fiscal 2026 [2][6] Financial Performance - CarMax reported an 11.2% decrease in income from CAF in the second quarter of fiscal 2026, attributed to a provision for loan losses of $142.2 million, an increase from $112.6 million the previous year [3][6] - The provision included $71.3 million in estimated lifetime losses on existing loans and $70.9 million for current quarter originations [3] Stock Market Reaction - Following the financial disclosure, CarMax's stock price fell by approximately 20%, closing at $45.60 on September 26, 2025 [4][6] - As of the latest data, CarMax's stock is trading at $34.20, with a market capitalization of $5.21 billion and a trading volume of 2,735,900 shares [5]