By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · reviewed against 29 wire stories
CARMAX INC (KMX) is up +9.76% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 29 stories on KMX across 18 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 58/100).
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KMX · today's session (5-min) · +7.98% vs prior close · updated 9:35 AM ETAI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 29 stories · 58/100 bullish
The headlines behind the move
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42m agoMorningstarBEARISH 38General
Dow Jones Top Company Headlines at 9 AM ET: Oura Postpones IPO Over Market Uncertainty | CarMax ...
Google said it has filed appeals with the European Union's second-highest court against binding instructions to open up its Android operating system, allowing other search engines to access search data.
1h ago24/7 Wall St.BULLISH 68Earnings
CarMax Jumps 6% as Quarterly Earnings Hit $1.16 per Share and Buybacks Set to Resume; Carvana Rises 3%, Lithia Motors Ticks Up
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) stock is up 6% to $59.75 early in the session after the used-car retailer posted stronger fiscal 2027 second-quarter earnings and indicated a return to share buybacks. The report offers a fresh read on whether CarMax’s sharper pricing is winning shoppers back, and rival auto retailers are edging higher in response. Online rival […]
The used-car retailer posted $1.16 in diluted earnings per share, well above analyst expectations, as pricing moves drove higher unit volumes
1h agoMarketChameleonBULLISH 56Product/PR
CarMax names a new Chief Digital and Customer Officer as it centralizes strategy, AI, and pricing
September 29, 2026
CarMax announced two leadership moves tied to its “Shift into GEAR” growth strategy: Elizabeth Dirgins will join October 5 as the newly created EVP, Chief Digital and Customer Officer, while Jeff Campbell has been promoted to SVP of Strategy. The company said the changes are designed to unify the end-to-end customer experience and centralize strategy, data science, AI, and pricing to accelerate decision-making ahead of a November 3 virtual Strategic Update.
Mizuho reiterates Neutral on CarMax stock after strong Q2 results
Mizuho reiterates Neutral on CarMax stock after strong Q2 results
2h agoThe FlyBULLISH 59General
CarMax says CAF originated $8B in auto loans during FY26
2h agoInvestorsHubBULLISH 68Earnings
CarMax Shares Rise as Q2 Earnings and Revenue Exceed Forecasts
CarMax shares rise after Q2 fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS of $1.16 and revenue of $7.88 billion exceed analyst forecasts, while used unit sales increase 13.8%.
2h agoMorningstarBEARISH 38General
Dow Jones Top Company Headlines at 7 AM ET: Oura Postpones IPO Over Market Uncertainty | CarMax ...
Google said it has filed appeals with the European Union's second-highest court against binding instructions to open up its Android operating system, allow other search engines to access search data.
3h agoInvesting.com MarketsBULLISH 58General
Premarket movers: FICO sinks while Summit, AAR and CarMax rise
Premarket movers: FICO sinks while Summit, AAR and CarMax rise
3h agoTipRanksNEUTRAL 50Earnings
Options Volatility and Implied Earnings Moves Today, September 29, 2026
Today, several major companies are expected to report earnings: CarMax (KMX), Carnival (CCL), Uranium Energy (UEC), Concentrix (CNXC). Ahead of earnings, TipRanks s...
Frequently asked questions
Why is KMX stock up today?
CARMAX INC (KMX) is up +9.76% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 29 stories on KMX across 18 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 58/100). The most recent driver: "Dow Jones Top Company Headlines at 9 AM ET: Oura Postpones IPO Over Market Uncertainty | CarMax ..." (Morningstar).
Is KMX a buy right now?
Top Tier Newswire does not give financial advice. Our AI sentiment across the last 36 hours of KMX coverage reads 58/100 over 29 stories; treat it as a research signal and do your own diligence.
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