CarMax, Inc vs Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. — how do they compare? CarMax, Inc trades at $58.03 (market cap $8.26B), while Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. trades at $3.33 (market cap $498.02M). The key difference: CarMax, Inc is far larger — about 16.6× Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc.'s market cap, and CarMax, Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KMX | SPCE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $8.26B | $498.02M |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Industrials |
52-Week High | $62.17 | $7.52 |
52-Week Low | $30.88 | $2.17 |
Enterprise Value | $26.77B | $597.87M |
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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 →Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. develops space vehicles. The Company designs exploration technology such as missiles, rockets, and other related equipment. Virgin Galactic Holdings serves customers in the United States.
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