Consumer Cyclical
Live Price
Offline$2.09
-22.30% today
1Y Change
-95.51%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 247 bars Β· Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
America's Car-Mart Inc-TX (CRMT) is a Consumer Cyclical stock with a market cap of $110.00M and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $2.09 and down 95.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 β Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -0.2%, EPS growth of +148.5%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -0.2%, EPS +148.5%, free cash flow +34.3% with operating margin 1.6% and ROIC 7.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CRMT price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Cyclical peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-0.2% vs +7.5% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+1.6% vs +8.4% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 25, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -0.2% and EPS is at +148.5%, with operating margin around 1.6%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -24.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS Ξ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 25, 2026 | β | +4.5% | -29.1% | β |
2026 Mar 12, 2026 | -496.1% | -11.2% | -20.1% | -27.2% |
2025 Sep 3, 2025 | -121.7% | -18.2% | -23.0% | -35.6% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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CRMT Max Drawdown
-96.63%
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for CRMT and SPY.
Company Overview
America's Car-Mart Inc-TX
NASDAQ
America's Car-Mart, Inc. is a publicly held automotive retailer focused exclusively on the Buy Here/Pay Here segment of the used car market in the United States. The company operates over 135 dealerships across 12 states, primarily in smaller cities throughout the South-Central region, where it sells older model used vehicles and provides in-house financing to substantially all of its customers. This integrated sales and finance model allows America's Car-Mart, Inc. to serve communities by offering affordable financing solutions alongside quality pre-owned cars, supported by ongoing enhancements in underwriting, collections, and risk management practices. The retailer maintains a network optimized through strategic consolidations of underperforming locations into higher-performing nearby dealerships, aiming to improve operational efficiency, inventory utilization, and service delivery while ensuring customer access to sales, service, and payment options. America's Car-Mart, Inc. also structures its funding through term securitizations of installment sale contract receivables and senior secured term loans, fostering liquidity and capital flexibility for its core operations. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Rogers, Arkansas, it stands as one of the largest players in its niche, serving more than 100,000 active customer accounts with a workforce of over 2,100 associates.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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