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Carmax Inc (KMX)
NYSE:KMX
KMX Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
10 Buy
2 Hold
2 Sell
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KMX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$83.67
▲(28.66% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$100.00 | Average Price Target$83.67 | Lowest Price Target$60.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Wedbush
Reiterated
04/21/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
04/14/25
Seaport Global
Reiterated
04/14/25
Truist Financial
Reiterated
04/11/25
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
04/11/25
Evercore ISI
Reiterated
04/11/25
RBC Capital
Reiterated
04/11/25
Robert W. Baird
Reiterated
04/11/25
Needham
Reiterated
04/11/25
William Blair
Reiterated
04/10/25
Bank of America Securities
$60
Sell
-7.73%
Downside
Reiterated
04/10/25
CarMax Faces Growth Challenges Amid Vehicle Shortage and Rising Competition, Leading to Sell Rating
CFRA
$115→$95
Buy
46.09%
Upside
Upgraded
04/10/25
CFRA upgrades CarMax (KMX) to Strong Buy, one of the biggest winners from the impact of tariffsCFRA analyst Garrett Nelson upgraded CarMax (NYSE: KMX) from Buy to Strong Buy with a price target of $95.00 (from $115.00).
Stephens
$90
Buy
38.40%
Upside
Upgraded
03/26/25
CarMax upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at StephensCarMax upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Stephens
Mizuho Securities
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Hold
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Reiterated
03/19/25
Mizuho Securities Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on CarMax (KMX)
Oppenheimer
$105
Buy
61.46%
Upside
Assigned
10/04/24
Oppenheimer Sticks to Its Buy Rating for CarMax (KMX)
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Wedbush
Reiterated
04/21/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
04/14/25
Seaport Global
Reiterated
04/14/25
Truist Financial
Reiterated
04/11/25
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
04/11/25
Evercore ISI
Reiterated
04/11/25
RBC Capital
Reiterated
04/11/25
Robert W. Baird
Reiterated
04/11/25
Needham
Reiterated
04/11/25
William Blair
Reiterated
04/10/25
Bank of America Securities
$60
Sell
-7.73%
Downside
Reiterated
04/10/25
CarMax Faces Growth Challenges Amid Vehicle Shortage and Rising Competition, Leading to Sell Rating
CFRA
$115→$95
Buy
46.09%
Upside
Upgraded
04/10/25
CFRA upgrades CarMax (KMX) to Strong Buy, one of the biggest winners from the impact of tariffsCFRA analyst Garrett Nelson upgraded CarMax (NYSE: KMX) from Buy to Strong Buy with a price target of $95.00 (from $115.00).
Stephens
$90
Buy
38.40%
Upside
Upgraded
03/26/25
CarMax upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at StephensCarMax upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Stephens
Mizuho Securities
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Hold
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Reiterated
03/19/25
Mizuho Securities Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on CarMax (KMX)
Oppenheimer
$105
Buy
61.46%
Upside
Assigned
10/04/24
Oppenheimer Sticks to Its Buy Rating for CarMax (KMX)
Best Analysts Covering CarMax
Which Analyst Should I Follow If I Want to Buy KMX and Sell After:
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
13/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+1.60%
reiterated a xxx
rating 18 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 59.09% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.60% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
15/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+7.18%
reiterated a xxx
rating 18 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 68.18% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +7.18% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
15/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+11.76%
reiterated a sell rating 18 days ago
Copying John Murphy's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 68.18% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +11.76% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
16/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+4.29%
reiterated a xxx
rating 18 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 72.73% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.29% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
KMX Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
12
8
10
8
18
Hold
7
4
3
1
3
Sell
4
3
3
1
4
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
23
15
16
10
25
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
KMX Financial Forecast
KMX Stock Forecast FAQ
What is KMX’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Carmax Inc’s 12-month average price target is 83.67.
What is KMX’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Carmax Inc has 28.66% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is KMX a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Carmax Inc has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 2 sell ratings.
What is Carmax Inc’s price target?
The average price target for Carmax Inc is 83.67. This is based on 14 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $100.00 ,the lowest forecast is $60.00. The average price target represents 28.66% Increase from the current price of $65.03.
The highest analyst price target is $100.00 ,the lowest forecast is $60.00. The average price target represents 28.66% Increase from the current price of $65.03.
What do analysts say about Carmax Inc?
Carmax Inc’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 14 Wall Streets Analysts.
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