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CarMax: vehicles bought from consumers and dealers

KPI Ledger, as reported in the company's results releases, count

322,000 in Q2 2026−14,000 since Q2 2025
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5-year rangeThe highest and lowest readings of the last five years, as a band. One-series charts only.High and lowMarks the highest and lowest readings in the window shown.
Data to Q2 2026

Plays the chart through its history. Pauses are where the data set a record or moved most.

What this chart reads

Sources

Vehicles bought from consumers and dealers. Source: Palanor KPI Ledger.

Charts are drawn from Palanor's signal library and recomputed from source data on every view. Transformations (changes, indexing, year-on-year rates) are Palanor's.

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