CarMax, Inc vs Petróleo Brasileiro SA — how do they compare? CarMax, Inc trades at $58.03 (market cap $8.26B), while Petróleo Brasileiro SA trades at $17.94 (market cap $112.19B). The key difference: Petróleo Brasileiro SA is far larger — about 13.6× CarMax, Inc's market cap, and Petróleo Brasileiro SA pays a 9.42% dividend while CarMax, Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KMX | PBR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $8.26B | $112.19B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Technology |
52-Week High | $62.17 | $22.03 |
52-Week Low | $30.88 | $11.54 |
Enterprise Value | $26.77B | $172.61B |
Dividend Yield | — | 9.42% |
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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 →Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., commonly known as Petrobras, is a state-controlled Brazilian multinational corporation in the oil and gas industry. The company is one of the world's largest producers of oil and gas, primarily operating in exploration, production, refining, and power generation. Petrobras is particularly known for its deep-sea and ultra-deep-sea exploration and production activities in the vast pre-salt offshore reserves, which are a major component of Brazil's economy.
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