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CarMax Beats With $1.31 EPS on $8.01B Revenue in Q1 Fiscal 2027 — Stock Erases 5% Spike on Margin Concerns

CarMax reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 earnings of $1.31 per diluted share on revenue of $8.01 billion, both well ahead of analyst estimates of $0.96 per share and $7.43 billion. Shares spiked as much as 5% before erasing those gains as investors focused on a $230 year-over-year decline in gross profit per retail used unit. New CEO Keith Barr introduced a four-pillar strategic framework aimed at driving consistent unit growth and shareholder returns.

Trump Confirms 25% Auto Import Tariffs Take Effect April 3 — Automakers and Suppliers Slide

President Trump confirmed Friday that a 25% tariff on all imported automobiles will take effect April 3, 2026, sending shares of foreign-assembled vehicle brands and global auto suppliers sharply lower. Domestic automakers Ford and GM initially rallied on the news before pulling back as investors assessed complex supply chain exposure, with analysts warning the tariffs could add $4,000 to $12,000 to new vehicle sticker prices.