CarMax, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

KMX · Auto - Dealerships · $8.12B market cap

CarMax, Inc. had 27,796 employees at the end of fiscal Feb 2026, down 7.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $25.9B, down 1.8% from a year earlier, or $931K per employee. Revenue fell, and headcount fell or held flat with it.

Employees

27,796

-7.5% YoY

Revenue

$25.9B

-1.8% YoY

Revenue / employee

$931K

Peer median $1.11M

Rank in industry

4 of 5

Auto - Dealerships

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Feb 2017
92150209'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26Revenue 163Staff 114

Hover a year for the numbers.

KMX employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Feb 202627,796$25.9B$931K-7.5%-1.8%
Feb 202530,048$26.4B$877K+0.7%-0.7%
Feb 202429,836$26.5B$889K-2.6%-10.6%
Feb 202330,621$29.7B$969K-6.2%-6.9%
Feb 202232,647$31.9B$977K+21.4%+68.3%
Feb 202126,889$19.0B$705K-0.6%-6.7%
Feb 202027,050$20.3B$751K+4.3%+11.8%
Feb 201925,946$18.2B$700K+3.3%+6.1%
Feb 201825,110$17.1B$682K+3.1%+7.8%
Feb 201724,344$15.9B$652K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
26,889'2132,647'2230,621'2329,836'2430,048'2527,796'26
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$705K'21$977K'22$969K'23$889K'24$877K'25$931K'26

CarMax, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Auto - Dealerships.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
LAD
Lithia Motors, Inc.
30,000$37.6B$1.25MLeaner
PAG
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
27,700$31.8B$1.15MContracting
AN
AutoNation, Inc.
24,800$27.6B$1.11MLeaner
KMX
CarMax, Inc.
27,796$25.9B$931KContracting
CVNA
Carvana Co.
23,100$20.3B$880KEfficient growth
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Questions about CarMax, Inc.

How many employees does CarMax, Inc. have?
CarMax, Inc. reported 27,796 employees for the fiscal year ending Feb 2026, in the annual report it filed on April 15, 2026. That is down 7.5% from a year earlier.
What is CarMax, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
CarMax, Inc. brought in $25.9B of revenue in fiscal Feb 2026, which is $931K per employee. That ranks 4 of 5 companies we track in Auto - Dealerships, where the median is $1.11M.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in CarMax, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed April 15, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell KMX.