CarMax, Inc vs Omnicom Group Inc. — how do they compare? CarMax, Inc trades at $55.91 (market cap $7.93B), while Omnicom Group Inc. trades at $79.22 (market cap $23.48B). The key difference: Omnicom Group Inc. is far larger — about 3× CarMax, Inc's market cap, and Omnicom Group Inc. pays a 3.88% dividend while CarMax, Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KMX | OMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $7.93B | $23.48B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Media |
52-Week High | $63.53 | $85.80 |
52-Week Low | $30.88 | $67.27 |
Enterprise Value | $26.44B | $30.70B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.88% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
CarMax sells, finances, and services used and new cars through a chain of over 230 used retail stores. It was formed in 1993 as a unit of Circuit City and spun off into an independent company in late 2002. Used-vehicle sales typically account for about 83% of revenue and wholesale about 13%, with the remaining portion composed of extended service plans and repair. In fiscal 2022, the company retailed and wholesaled 924,338 and 706,212 used vehicles, respectively. CarMax is the largest used-vehicle retailer in the U.S. but still estimates that it has only about 4% U.S. market share of vehicles 0-10 years old in 2021. It seeks over 5% share by the end of calendar 2025 and revenue between $33 billion to $45 billion by fiscal 2026. CarMax is based in Richmond, Virginia.
Read more on KMX →Omnicom is the world's second- largest ad holding company, based on annual revenue. The firm's services, which include traditional and digital advertising and public relations, are provided worldwide, with over 85% of its revenue coming from more developed regions such as North America and Europe.
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