CarMax, Inc vs Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest — how do they compare? CarMax, Inc trades at $52.72 (market cap $7.64B), while Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest trades at $61.11 (market cap $46.41B). The key difference: Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest is far larger — about 6.1× CarMax, Inc's market cap, and Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest pays a 4.68% dividend while CarMax, Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals — on Pluang, investors hold CarMax, Inc for 49 Days and Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest for 1 Days on average.
| KMX | VMRK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $7.64B | $46.41B |
Volume | 3,610,116 | 6,584,008 |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Real Estate |
52-Week High | $64.22 | $70.15 |
52-Week Low | $30.88 | $57.98 |
Typical Hold Time | 49 Days | 1 Days |
Enterprise Value | $25.34B | $55.52B |
Dividend Yield | — | 4.68% |
Signals from Pluang's Aura AI — not financial advice
CarMax (KMX) trades at $52.61, down 1.26% amid bearish technical signals despite recent earnings beats. The stock shows mixed fundamentals with a P/E of 25.37 and net margin of 1.06%, while revenue trends downward from $31.9B in 2022 to $26.4B in 2025. Recent Q2 2026 earnings of $1.16 per share beat expectations by 58%, driven by 19.5% revenue growth and improved unit sales under the 'Shift into GEAR' strategy.
The outlook remains cautious with analyst consensus at Hold (62%) and $58.89 price target suggesting 12% upside. Key risks include declining profit margins, high debt load ($18.14B long-term), and competitive pressures. Positive catalysts include continued execution of turnaround strategy and November 3 strategic update.
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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 →Vivmark Residential is a residential real estate investment trust that owns and operates apartment communities in U.S. markets. Its portfolio includes apartment homes and development projects.
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