profit from every $100 of sales.

America's Car-Mart
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay $0.43 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What America's Car-Mart sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $1.19 billion in 2022 to $1.39 billion in 2025, with $17.9 million of profit last year.
America's Car-Mart vs. similar companies
America's Car-Mart grows the slowest of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
America's Car-Mart | 0.4× · Cheap | ||
Penske Automotive Group | 14.9× · Cheap | ||
CarMax | 30.5× · Expensive | ||
Lithia Motors | 7.8× · Cheap | ||
Rush Enterprises | 19.9× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads America's Car-Mart's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,191 | 1,400 | 1,394 | 1,391 | |
| 532 | 600 | 635 | 665 | |
| 134 | 64 | 26 | 94 | |
| 138 | 70 | 32 | 101 | |
| 95 | 20 | -31 | 18 | |
| 13.67 | 3.11 | -4.92 | 2.33 | |
| 44.7% | 42.8% | 45.6% | 47.8% | |
| 11.2% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 6.7% | |
| 8.0% | 1.5% | -2.3% | 1.3% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,155 | 1,415 | 1,478 | 1,606 |
| Cash | 7 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| Total debt | 502 | 701 | 820 | 845 |
| Total liabilities | 678 | 916 | 1,006 | 1,037 |
| 477 | 499 | 471 | 570 | |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | |
| 10.8% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 5.2% | |
| 19.9% | 4.1% | -6.7% | 3.1% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -119 | -136 | -74 | -49 | |
| 16 | 22 | 6 | 4 | |
| -135 | -158 | -80 | -53 | |
| Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Valuation
- 0.4×
- 9.1×
- –
- 0.2×
- 0.0×
- –
- 8.3×
- -675.1%
- 229.9%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 47.8%
- 6.7%
- 1.3%
- 1.9%
- 7.8%
- 5.1%
- -17.4%
- -5.8%
- 1.2%
- –
Growth
- +5.3%
- −44.6%
- +34.3%
- –
- +3.2%
Financial health
- 39.6×
- 1.99
- 58.5%
- 0.2×
- 1.37
- 0.74
- 0.68
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $14.00
- Range
- $14.00 – $14.00
- 1 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | -1.53 | -0.26 | −496.1% |
| Sep 4, 2025 | -0.69 | 0.69 | −200.0% |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 1.26 | 0.86 | +46.0% |
| Mar 6, 2025 | 0.37 | -0.01 | +3,800.0% |
| Dec 5, 2024 | -0.24 | -0.09 | −166.7% |
| Sep 4, 2024 | -0.15 | 0.66 | −122.6% |
| Mar 8, 2024 | -1.34 | -1.10 | −21.8% |
| Dec 5, 2023 | -4.30 | 0.74 | −681.1% |
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about America's Car-Mart
Is America's Car-Mart a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, and the price looks low. 1 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the America's Car-Mart AI analysis
What does America's Car-Mart do?
America's Car-Mart, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It primarily sells older model used vehicles and provides financing for its customers. It is in Auto - Dealerships.
Does America's Car-Mart pay a dividend?
Yes. In 2025 it paid out $40,000 in dividends.
Is America's Car-Mart stock halal?
No. America's Car-Mart does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 10,836% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has America's Car-Mart stock done over the past year?
Down 95.0% over the past twelve months, to $0.94. It traded between $0.66 and $28.25 and is 96.7% below its high.
Who are America's Car-Mart's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Penske Automotive Group, CarMax, Lithia Motors and Rush Enterprises. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with America's Car-Mart's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



