
Americas Car Mart | 8-K: FY2026 Q2 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 350.19 M

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Revenue: As of FY2026 Q2, the actual value is USD 350.19 M, beating the estimate of USD 331.02 M.
EPS: As of FY2026 Q2, the actual value is USD -2.71, missing the estimate of USD -0.575.
EBIT: As of FY2026 Q2, the actual value is USD -55.52 M.
Segment Revenue
- Total revenue for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 was $350.2 million, an increase of 0.8% year-over-year.
Operational Metrics
- Gross profit margin decreased to 37.5% from 39.4% in the prior year quarter.
- SG&A expenses totaled $57.2 million, representing 20.0% of sales.
- Provision for credit losses was $119.1 million, up from $99.5 million in the prior year quarter.
- Net income (loss) was - $22.5 million compared to $5.1 million in the prior year quarter.
Cash Flow
- Net cash used in operating activities was $3.1 million, compared to - $37.2 million in the prior year period.
Unique Metrics
- Interest expense decreased by 13.1% year-over-year, reflecting improvements to the securitization platform and a favorable interest rate environment.
Outlook / Guidance
- The company expects actions taken during the quarter, including the term loan closing and store consolidations, to drive meaningful improvement in operating leverage and position the company for a return to positive GAAP earnings.
- Management remains committed to deploying capital in ways that maximize long-term shareholder value, whether through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, or other strategic opportunities.

