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title: "CarMax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "CarMax Inc. (KMX) shares rose 2.75% to $38.09 on a strong trading day, outperforming competitors like Carvana Co. (CVNA), which fell 0.53%. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also saw gains of 0.77% and 0.75%, respectively. Despite the rise, CarMax remains 47.09% below its 52-week high of $71.99. Trading volume was 2.2 million, below the 50-day average of 3.3 million."
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# CarMax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of CarMax Inc. (KMX) rose 2.75% to $38.09 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.77% to 7,501.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.75% to 50,063.46.

The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.

CarMax Inc. closed 47.09% below its 52-week high of $71.99, which the company achieved on July 3rd.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Carvana Co. Cl A (CVNA) fell 0.53% to $69.53, ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) rose 1.24% to $5.72, and OPENLANE Inc. (OPLN) rose 0.34% to $35.73.

Trading volume (2.2 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 14, 2026.

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