KMX SECURITIES ALERT: BFA Law Notifies CarMax, Inc. Shareholders of Pending Securities Fraud Class Action and Upcoming January 2 Deadline
CarMaxCarMax(US:KMX) Newsfile·2025-11-26 12:17

Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against CarMax, Inc. and certain senior executives for securities fraud following a significant stock drop attributed to potential violations of federal securities laws [2][4]. Company Overview - CarMax, Inc. is a retailer specializing in used cars, which has recently faced legal challenges due to allegations of misleading statements regarding demand for its vehicles [5]. Financial Performance - CarMax reported disappointing financial results for Q2 of fiscal year 2026, with a 5.4% decline in retail used unit sales, a 6.3% decline in comparable store used unit sales, and a 2.2% decline in wholesale units [7]. - The company's net income for Q2 was approximately $95.4 million, down from $132.8 million in the previous year [7]. Stock Performance - Following the announcement of poor financial results on September 25, 2025, CarMax's stock price fell by $11.45 per share, or roughly 20%, from $57.05 to $45.60 [8]. - The unexpected departure of CEO Bill Nash on November 6, 2025, along with a weak preliminary Q3 outlook, led to an additional stock price drop of over 24% [8]. Legal Proceedings - Investors have until January 2, 2026, to request to lead the class action case, which is currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland [4]. - The lawsuit asserts claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on behalf of CarMax investors [4].