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CarMax Q2 earnings in focus as targets rise and stock eyes upside

Sep 21, 2026, 7:33 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Rising target prices imply potential upside if KMX delivers; earnings-driven sentiment often triggers near-term repricing, supported by positive comparisons to prior quarter and revenue expectations. However, a weak guide or miss could cap gains, as seen when shares dipped after prior news.

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CarMax (KMX) is set to report Q2 results before the Sept 29 open, with consensus EPS $0.70 and revenue $6.94B. The stock recently closed near $57 after a 2% Friday drop, while several top analysts raised targets, signaling cautious optimism that a solid quarter could spark upside. Guidance will be pivotal for near-term momentum.

  • CarMax Q2 results due Sept 29 before market open; EPS $0.70, revenue $6.94B.
  • Q1 beat on June 17; shares fell 2% to $57.21 last Friday.
  • Analysts raised price targets: JPM $70, Stephens $66, Truist $50, Evercore $58, RBC $45.
  • Upcoming print and guidance key catalyst; potential near-term price move.

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