LAD vs KMX
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
LAD · Lithia Motors$308.77 ▼ 2.22%
KMX · CarMax$51.48 ▼ 2.13%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- LAD +5.5%
- KMX +54.8%
Head to head
| Metric | LAD | KMX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $308.77 | $51.48 |
| Change today | ▼ 2.22% | ▼ 2.13% |
| Market cap | $6.68B | $7.31B |
| Return, 3 months | -18.7% | -12.4% |
| Return, year to date | -6.5% | +33.2% |
| Return, 1 year | +5.9% | +59.1% |
| P/E (TTM) | 8.9 | 24.2 |
| P/B | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 55th | 71st |
| Dividend yield | 0.77% | – |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | +2.8% | +19.5% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | +34.0% | +73.3% |
| Gross margin | 15.1% | 10.3% |
| Operating margin | 3.5% | -1.2% |
| Net margin | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Return on equity | 11.8% | 4.7% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +22.8% | +29.9% |
| Analyst buy share | 60% | 27% |
| RSI (14) | 53 | 43 |
| 30-day volatility | 57.0% | 51.5% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -36.9% | -31.5% |
| Trend read | Strong uptrend | Leaning bearish |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- KMX is the largest of the group by market value.
- KMX has returned the most over the past year.
- LAD carries the lowest trailing P/E.
- KMX is growing revenue fastest.
- LAD keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- KMX has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.