Carvana (CVNA) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation

Financial Metrics Definitions - The report defines Non-GAAP Gross Profit, Non-GAAP SG&A Expense, and Adjusted EBITDA as key metrics, clarifying their calculation methods involving depreciation, amortization, share-based compensation, and Root warrant revenue adjustments[3, 4, 5, 6] - Adjusted EBITDA is calculated as Non-GAAP Gross Profit minus Non-GAAP SG&A Expense[7] Unit Sales Performance - Retail units sold increased significantly over the quarters, reaching 155,941 in Q3 2025[8] - Wholesale vehicle units sold also grew, totaling 80,369 in Q3 2025[8] - Wholesale marketplace units transacted reached 260,805 in Q3 2025[8] GPU Analysis (Q3 2024 vs Q3 2025) - Total GAAP GPU decreased by $65, from $7,427 to $7,362[9] - Retail Non-GAAP GPU decreased by $77, from $3,617 to $3,540, driven by higher retail depreciation rates[9] - Wholesale marketplace Non-GAAP GPU decreased by $142, from $552 to $410, influenced by an 11% increase in wholesale marketplace units transacted offset by 44% retail units sold growth[9] - Other Non-GAAP GPU increased by $63, from $2,945 to $3,008, due to improvements in cost of funds and higher finance and VSC attach rates, partially offset by higher than normalized loan sales relative to originations in Q3 2024[9] - Total Non-GAAP GPU decreased by $182, from $7,685 to $7,503[9] SG&A Expense per Unit Analysis (Q3 2024 vs Q3 2025) - Total GAAP SG&A Expense per Unit decreased by $501, from $4,317 to $3,816[9] - Carvana Operations SG&A per unit decreased by $96, from $1,731 to $1,635, due to continued operations efficiencies[9] - Wholesale marketplace Operations SG&A per unit decreased by $48, from $138 to $90, driven by cost leverage on retail units sold growth[9] - Overhead SG&A per unit decreased by $314, from $1,353 to $1,039, also due to cost leverage on retail units sold growth[9] - Advertising SG&A per unit increased by $138, from $516 to $654, reflecting increased advertising spend[9] - Total Non-GAAP SG&A Expense per Unit decreased by $319, from $3,737 to $3,418[9]