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title: "CarMax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "CarMax Inc. (KMX) shares rose 2.92% to $37.33 on a strong trading day, outperforming competitors like Carvana Co. (CVNA) and ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA). The S&P 500 Index increased by 1.08%, while CarMax remains 48.15% below its 52-week high of $71.99. Trading volume reached 3.5 million, surpassing its 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) rallied 2.92% to $37.33 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.

CarMax Inc. closed 48.15% below its 52-week high of $71.99, which the company achieved on July 3rd.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Carvana Co. Cl A (CVNA) rose 2.46% to $64.91, ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) rose 0.68% to $5.96, and OPENLANE Inc. (OPLN) rose 2.50% to $35.28.

Trading volume (3.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.

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