CarMax, Inc. is projected to rise to $52.29 by 2027, a +24% move from its current price of $42.26. KMX is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $41.27 | $42.28 | $43.31 | +0.05% |
| May 30 | $40.89 | $42.30 | $43.77 | +0.10% |
| May 31 | $40.59 | $42.33 | $44.13 | +0.16% |
| Jun 1 | $40.35 | $42.35 | $44.44 | +0.21% |
| Jun 2 | $40.15 | $42.37 | $44.72 | +0.26% |
| Jun 3 | $39.96 | $42.39 | $44.97 | +0.31% |
| Jun 4 | $39.79 | $42.41 | $45.21 | +0.36% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $39.79 | $42.41 | $45.21 | +0.36% |
| Week 2 | $38.90 | $42.57 | $46.59 | +0.73% |
| Week 3 | $38.25 | $42.72 | $47.71 | +1.09% |
| Week 4 | $37.74 | $42.88 | $48.71 | +1.46% |
| Week 5 | $37.31 | $43.03 | $49.63 | +1.83% |
| Week 6 | $36.94 | $43.19 | $50.49 | +2.20% |
| Week 7 | $36.62 | $43.35 | $51.32 | +2.57% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
CarMax, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer of used vehicles and related products in the United States. The company operates in two segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance.
The CarMax Sales Operations segment offers customers a range of makes and models of used vehicles, including domestic, imported, and luxury vehicles, as well as hybrid and electric vehicles; used vehicle auctions; extended protection plans to customers at the time of sale; and reconditioning and vehicle repair services. The CarMax Auto Finance segment provides financing alternatives for retail customers across a range of credit spectrum and arrangements with various financial institutions. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Richmond, Virginia.
CarMax, Inc. (KMX) trades at $40.33 and has a market cap of $5.72B, with a rank of 1247.
It is categorized in the Consumer Cyclical sector. The forecast lays out a year-by-year path for the price, showing a neutral starting point in 2026 and progressively higher averages and maxes through 2050, with notable upside in later years.
The forecast table includes 2026 min $36.27, avg $40.33, max $59.00; 2027 min $39.93, avg $49.82, max $65.57; 2028 min $45.27, avg $57.82, max $78.58; 2029 min $46.19, avg $60.17, max $83.89; 2030 min $45.74, avg $60.64, max $86.38; 2031 min $51.60, avg $69.51, max $100.92; 2032 min $57.80, avg $79.02, max $116.70; 2033 min $66.85, avg $92.69, max $139.02; 2034 min $72.28, avg $101.54, max $154.49; 2035 min $70.73, avg $100.63, max $155.16; 2040 min $105.28, avg $158.56, max $258.61; 2050 min $163.73, avg $271.71, max $481.26.
A major floor 18.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 14.2% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (0.0% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 16.1% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key KMX support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of KMX market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $39.90 | Buy | $40.28 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $38.49 | Buy | $39.38 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $38.61 | Buy | $39.16 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $40.44 | Buy | $40.11 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $42.32 | Sell | $41.66 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $44.37 | Sell | $46.13 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 61.10 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | 191.07 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | 0.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.57 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 4.76 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 1.10 | Sell |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | -0.25 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.20 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 75.68 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 4.05 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 20.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 41.65 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 14.28 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 1.01 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is neutral overall. RSI(14) sits at 60, indicating a balanced near-term momentum.
The stock is currently trading around key moving averages, with the SMA50 at $40.45 and the SMA200 at $44.50. Immediate support is seen at $36.27 and resistance at $49.08. The 30-day price range spans from $34.39 to $47.30, illustrating a relatively tight near-term band. Annualized volatility sits at 50, reflecting notable price variability.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $36.27 | $42.26 | $61.95 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $41.94 | $52.29 | $68.77 | +24% | Bullish | |
| $47.53 | $60.67 | $82.40 | +44% | Bullish | |
| $49.02 | $63.82 | $88.91 | +51% | Bullish | |
| $48.61 | $64.41 | $91.68 | +52% | Bullish | |
| $54.65 | $73.57 | $106.73 | +74% | Bullish | |
| $61.76 | $84.38 | $124.50 | +100% | Bullish | |
| $71.41 | $98.93 | $148.27 | +134% | Bullish | |
| $77.09 | $108.21 | $164.50 | +156% | Bullish | |
| $76.09 | $108.16 | $166.63 | +156% | Bullish | |
| $112.90 | $169.86 | $276.78 | +302% | Bullish | |
| $178.37 | $295.61 | $523.04 | +600% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $36.27 | $42.26 | $49.51 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $36.16 | $42.36 | $50.72 | +0.24% |
| July 2026 | $37.54 | $44.30 | $53.69 | +4.59% |
| August 2026 | $38.92 | $46.20 | $56.50 | +4.28% |
| September 2026 | $38.94 | $46.44 | $57.22 | +0.52% |
| October 2026 | $39.39 | $47.18 | $58.53 | +1.59% |
| November 2026 | $40.69 | $48.94 | $61.06 | +3.72% |
| December 2026 | $40.90 | $49.37 | $61.95 | +0.89% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month KMX forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, KMX could reach as high as $61.95, with a base case around $42.26 and support toward $36.27 — roughly 0% from $42.26. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect KMX to range from $41.94 to $68.77 through 2027. The $52.29 average target implies a +24% move from current prices. That is up +24% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The KMX price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $60.67 (low $47.53, high $82.40) — a potential gain of +44% on today's $42.26. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2029, KMX is projected to trade between $49.02 and $88.91, averaging $63.82 — a potential gain of +51% from today's $42.26. That is up +5% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
CarMax, Inc.'s 2030 outlook centres on $64.41, within a $48.61 to $91.68 range. That is up +1% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +52% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2031, KMX could reach as high as $106.73, with a base case around $73.57 and support toward $54.65 — roughly +74% from $42.26. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect KMX to range from $61.76 to $124.50 through 2032. The $84.38 average target implies a +100% move from current prices. That is up +15% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The KMX price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $98.93 (low $71.41, high $148.27) — a potential gain of +134% on today's $42.26. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2034, KMX is projected to trade between $77.09 and $164.50, averaging $108.21 — a potential gain of +156% from today's $42.26. That is up +9% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
CarMax, Inc.'s 2035 outlook centres on $108.16, within a $76.09 to $166.63 range. That is 0% versus the projected 2034 average. That marks a +156% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2040, KMX could reach as high as $276.78, with a base case around $169.86 and support toward $112.90 — roughly +302% from $42.26. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect KMX to range from $178.37 to $523.04 through 2050. The $295.61 average target implies a +600% move from current prices. That is up +74% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in KMX today (≈ 23.663038 KMX) could be worth
$6,995.06
+$5,995.06 (+600%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected KMX price of $295.61 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in KMXwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in KMX on May 27, 2025 (≈ 15.883101 KMX) would be worth
$671.22
-$328.78 (-32.9%) today · 0.67× · US Dollar
Based on a KMX entry price of $62.96 vs. today's $42.26.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $37.33 | $1,132.07 | +13.2% |
| 1 month ago | $38.17 | $1,107.15 | +10.7% |
| 3 months ago | $42.86 | $986 | -1.4% |
| 6 months ago | $38.66 | $1,093.12 | +9.3% |
| 1 year ago | $62.96 | $671.22 | -32.9% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $116.7 | $362.13 | -63.8% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $85.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $85.00: $12.05B
The multi-year outlook is bullish from 2027 onward, with steadily rising averages and expanding price opportunity. The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $60.64 with a min of $45.74 and a max of $86.38, delivering a 50.4% ROI and a bullish sentiment.
By 2040, the average is projected at $158.56, with a min of $105.28 and a max of $258.61, for a 293.2% ROI and continued bullish momentum.
By 2050, the average rises to $271.71 with a min of $163.73 and a max of $481.26, corresponding to a 573.7% ROI and a strong bullish posture. These figures imply a higher upper bound and substantial upside potential over the long horizon, though they are estimates and not guarantees. The forecast acknowledges uncertainty and assigns bullish sentiment to the later years.
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2030: min $45.74, avg $60.64, max $86.38; ROI 50.4%; sentiment BULLISH.
Forecasts show a bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages and higher max values, including 2040 avg $158.56 and 2050 avg $271.71 with ROI 293.2% and 573.7%, but these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The forecast includes years with max values well above $100: 2033 max $139.02, 2034 max $154.49, 2035 max $155.16, 2040 max $258.61, and 2050 max $481.26.
Current price is $40.33 and market cap is $5.72B; rank 1247.
2050: min $163.73, avg $271.71, max $481.26; ROI 573.7%; sentiment BULLISH.
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