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KMX - CARMAX INC Return On Invested Capital

This metric view shows KMX - CARMAX INC return on invested capital history from SEC company facts.

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Context
Latest reported period: 2019
Latest reported value
5.2%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.

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This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.

Latest source-backed update
Latest period end 29 Feb 2020
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  • Current latest reported period: 2019.
  • Latest reported value on this page: 5.2%.
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Latest update

Latest update for Return On Invested Capital

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Latest reported return on invested capital: 5.2%. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

29 Feb 2020

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Metric history

Latest period

2019

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 24 Jun 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Return On Invested Capital compares with peers

CARMAX INC is outside the visible top 120 companies for return on invested capital in the current sample.

Compared with

Compared with 120 companies reporting return on invested capital in %. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.

Why this is notable

This is about 0.3x the current sample midpoint. Return On Invested Capital is down about 1.6% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Mar 2019 to 31 May 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: Inhibitor Therapeutics, Inc. and Vivid Seats Inc..
  • Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.

Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.

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CARMAX INC: Return On Invested Capital

Latest period: 2019. Period end: 29 Feb 2020. Units: %. Frequency: annual and quarterly.

Return on invested capital measures how efficiently a company generates operating profit from capital invested in the business. Calculated as net income over shareholder equity plus long-term debt.

What this metric tells you

  • Shows reported return on invested capital over 30 Nov 2016 - 29 Feb 2020.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 16 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.

How to read this chart

  • Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
  • Use annual sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.

Compare This Metric Across Companies

Compare latest available Return On Invested Capital levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.

Rank Company Latest value Report period Next step
1 Inhibitor Therapeutics, Inc. (inti) 562% Quarter - 31 Mar 2026 Open Inhibitor Therapeutics, Inc. Return On Invested Capital
2 Vivid Seats Inc. (seat) 377% Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open Vivid Seats Inc. Return On Invested Capital
3 Trutankless, Inc. 351% Quarter - 30 Sep 2021 Open Trutankless, Inc. Return On Invested Capital
4 CPI AEROSTRUCTURES INC (cvu) 297% Quarter - 30 Jun 2023 Open CPI AEROSTRUCTURES INC Return On Invested Capital
5 TEAM INC (tisi) 153% Quarter - 31 Mar 2023 Open TEAM INC Return On Invested Capital
6 HP INC (hpq) 109% Quarter - 31 Jul 2022 Open HP INC Return On Invested Capital

Metric Details

Metric identity Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 1 identity field
Taxonomy
ratio
Metric coverage 3 source fields
Units tracked
%
History range
30 Nov 2016 - 29 Feb 2020
Freshness: From parsed SEC XBRL facts on this page
Facts on this page
16
Source: SEC company facts API
How to read it 1 detail
Metric definition
Return on invested capital measures how efficiently a company generates operating profit from capital invested in the business. Calculated as net income over shareholder equity plus long-term debt.
Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 1 source field
SEC metric endpoint
Open SEC company concept

Chart Context

Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.

Return On Invested Capital, Annual (%)
Return On Invested Capital, YoY Annual Change (%)
Return On Invested Capital, Quarterly (%)
Return On Invested Capital, YoY Quarterly Change (%)

CARMAX INC Annual Return On Invested Capital (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2019 5.2% -0.08% -1.6% 01 Mar 2019 29 Feb 2020
2018 5.3% +0.72% +16% 01 Mar 2018 28 Feb 2019
2017 4.5% 01 Mar 2017 28 Feb 2018

CARMAX INC Quarterly Return On Invested Capital (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q4 2019 4.8% +0.2% +4.3% 01 Sep 2019 30 Nov 2019
Q3 2019 5% +0.57% +13% 01 Jun 2019 31 Aug 2019
Q2 2019 5% +0.75% +18% 01 Mar 2019 31 May 2019
Q1 2019 4.9% +0.76% +18% 01 Dec 2018 28 Feb 2019
Q4 2018 4.6% +0.16% +3.5% 01 Sep 2018 30 Nov 2018
Q3 2018 4.4% -0.05% -1.2% 01 Jun 2018 31 Aug 2018
Q2 2018 4.2% -0.18% -4% 01 Mar 2018 31 May 2018
Q1 2018 4.2% -0.14% -3.2% 01 Dec 2017 28 Feb 2018
Q4 2017 4.4% +0.08% +1.9% 01 Sep 2017 30 Nov 2017
Q3 2017 4.4% 01 Jun 2017 31 Aug 2017
Q2 2017 4.4% 01 Mar 2017 31 May 2017
Q1 2017 4.3% 01 Dec 2016 28 Feb 2017
Q4 2016 4.3% 01 Sep 2016 30 Nov 2016
* marks a reported value that did not pass the local value check.
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