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 [1][3]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit is pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, titled Jason Cap v. CarMax, Inc., et al., No. 1:25-cv-03602, and claims are made under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [3]. - Investors have until January 2, 2026, to request to be appointed to lead the case [3]. Group 2: Reasons for the Lawsuit - CarMax has been accused of securities fraud due to misleading statements regarding the demand for its used cars, which was allegedly inflated by short-term factors such as U.S. tariffs [4]. - The unexpected departure of CEO Bill Nash on November 6, 2025, is also under investigation to determine if CarMax properly assessed its portfolio of car loans [5]. Group 3: Stock Performance - On September 25, 2025, CarMax reported disappointing financial results, including a 5.4% decline in retail used unit sales and a net income drop from $132.8 million to approximately $95.4 million year-over-year [6]. - Following the financial report, CarMax's stock price fell by $11.45 per share, or about 20%, from $57.05 to $45.60 [7]. - The announcement of CEO Bill Nash's departure and a weak preliminary Q3 2025 outlook led to an additional stock drop of over 24% [7].
KMX SECURITIES: CarMax, Inc. Investors with Losses are Reminded to Contact BFA Law by January 2 Securities Fraud Class Action Deadline