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Americas Carmart (CRMT) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q1 FY27 · 10-Q filed Sep 9, 2026 · Americas Carmart (CRMT) Q1 FY27 earnings results →
Q1 FY27 Revenue down 57% year over year to $146M · 47¢ of every $1 of revenue lost · operating margin -47.2%
Americas Carmart made $146M in Q1 FY27 (-57% Y/Y). Operating margin -47.2%, net loss $69.0M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Sep 9, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $145.8M in Q1 FY27, down 57% year over year and down 52% from the previous quarter.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $68.8M, an operating margin of -47.2%. Total costs fell 38% while revenue fell 57%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $69.0M, wider than the previous quarter's $34.2M loss.
Operating cash flow was $80.1M. Non-cash charges added back $1.8M of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $147.2M. Capital expenditures of $90K left free cash flow of $80.0M.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q1 FY27 | 10-Q | Sep 9, 2026 | $146M | -57% | -47.2% | −$69.0M | $80.1M |
| Q4 FY26 | 10-K | Jul 14, 2026 | $303M | -18% | -12.0% | −$34.2M | $67.7M |
| Q3 FY26 | 10-Q | Mar 12, 2026 | $287M | -12% | -12.8% | −$76.7M | −$5.9M |
| Q2 FY26 | 10-Q | Dec 9, 2025 | $350M | +0.8% | -7.8% | −$22.5M | $9.1M |
| Q1 FY26 | 10-Q | Sep 9, 2025 | $341M | -2% | -2.2% | −$5.7M | −$5.9M |
| Q4 FY25 | 10-K | Aug 8, 2025 | $370M | +2% | 3.4% | $10.6M | $19.2M |
| Q3 FY25 | 10-Q | Mar 10, 2025 | $326M | +9% | 1.3% | $3.2M | −$30.8M |
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About Americas Carmart
America’s Car-Mart, Inc., a Texas corporation initially formed in 1981 (the “Company”), is one of the largest publicly held automotive retailers in the United States focused exclusively on the “Integrated Auto Sales and Finance” segment of the used car market. References to the “Company” include the Company’s consolidated subsidiaries. The Company’s operations are principally conducted through its two operating subsidiaries, America’s Car Mart, Inc., an Arkansas corporation (“Car-Mart of Arkansas”), and Colonial Auto Finance, Inc., an Arkansas corporation (“Colonial”). Collectively, Car-Mart of Arkansas and Colonial are referred to herein as “Car-Mart.” The Company primarily sells older model used vehicles and provides financing for substantially all of its customers.
In its own words, from its annual report, filed Aug 8, 2025.
Americas Carmart against its Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: -57% against the peers' median +4%. Operating margin: -47.2% against the peers' median 3.8%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRMT Americas Carmart | Q1 FY27 | $146M | -57% | -47.2% |
| LAD Lithia Motors | Q3 2026 | $9.9B | +3% | 4.2% |
| PAG Penske Automotive Group | Q3 2026 | $8.4B | +4% | 3.6% |
| CVNA Carvana | Q3 2026 | $8.0B | +42% | 8.9% |
| KMX CarMax | Q2 FY27 | $7.9B | +20% | 2.8% |
| AN Autonation | Q3 2026 | $7.0B | -0.4% | 4.5% |
| MUSA Murphy USA | Q3 2026 | $6.9B | +35% | 3.8% |
| CASY Caseys General Stores | Q1 FY27 | $5.7B | +24% | 6.1% |
| GPI Group 1 Automotive | Q3 2026 | $5.4B | -7% | 3.7% |
Source: Americas Carmart 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 799850 · Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations
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