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AutoZone Posts Best Comp Sales In 2 Years, Margin Pressures Unlikely To Continue: Analysts Raise Price Target
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 1:27pm | 692AutoZone Inc (NYSE:AZO) shares rallied in early trading on Wednesday, after the company on Tuesday reported its fiscal third-quarter results. The announcement came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways. Raymond James On AutoZone Analyst Bobby Griffin reiterated a...
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America's Car-Mart Q2 Sales Beat Expectations, Stock Gains On Strong Margins, Interest Income Growth
Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 2:28pm | 431America’s Car-Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRMT) shares are trading higher on Thursday. The company reported second-quarter sales of $347.269 million (down 3.5%), beating the street view of $344.37 million. Revenues fell owing to a decrease in retail units sold. The decline in revenue was...
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Shares Of CarMax Inc. Exceed 52-Week High
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 1:12pm | 750The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) traded at a new 52-week high today of $144.84. This new high was reached on below-average trading volume as 459,...
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August Figures Reveal Surging Demand For EVs
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 - 10:16am | 810Last week, Li Auto Inc (NASDAQ: LI) posted a widened second-quarter loss as a cost of selling EVs took a toll but revenue managed to beat expectations as deliveries nearly tripled. Moreover, the automaker provided an upbeat outlook for Q3 that anticipates outselling its rival Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO)...
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North American Car Sales Show Signs Of Recovery In Q3
Friday, October 2, 2020 - 3:19pm | 634Third-quarter automobile sales declined 10% year-over-year in the United States. Here is a look at how some of the larger automotive companies performed. Ford: Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) hit total U.S. sales of 551,796 in the third quarter. This was broken down as 311,751 trucks, 191,803...
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Only Technology Can Save And Lead The Automotive Industry Forward
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 9:58am | 878Technology has been evolving faster and faster during the last decade. And probably it will never be as slow as it is today. And that technology development is also boosting electric vehicles, autonomous driving, fast connectivity, artificial intelligence, and similar. The faster it evolves, the...
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Coronavirus – Another Severe Hit To The Automotive Industry
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 9:50am | 979Coronavirus is now starting to seriously affect the global automotive industry. Countries and companies around the world are trying to contain the outbreak in any way they can. Infected people are getting required medical treatments, while the ones who have been in contact with them are...
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RBC Raises CarMax Price Target, Says Headwinds Will Ease
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 4:07pm | 366Used car retailer CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX) reported weakness in its past few quarters, but any headwinds should now ease moving forward, according to RBC Capital Markets. The Analyst RBC's Scot Ciccarelli maintains an Outperform rating on CarMax with a price target lifted from $86 to $92. The...
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2 Analysts Mixed On CarGurus
Monday, March 4, 2019 - 1:20pm | 502CarGurus Inc (NASDAQ: CARG) reported fourth-quarter results that prompted a 5.5-percent sell off in the stock Friday and has Street analysts mixed if investors should be buyers of the stock or not. Benchmark: Priced With Free Optionality Cargurus reported a typical earnings report highlighted by a...
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Analyst Takes Carvana For A Spin, Double Upgrades On Solid Float, Long-Term Opportunity
Thursday, May 10, 2018 - 1:52pm | 416Carvana Co (NYSE: CVNA) is up 160 percent year-over-year, and one seller is signing on for the continuing momentum. The Rating B. Riley FBR analyst Sameet Sinha upgraded Carvana from Sell to Buy and increased the price target from $20 to $38. The Thesis Sinha identified particular “...
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CarMax's Story Can Only Get 'Better From Here,' Analyst Says After Q4 Print
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 3:15pm | 410Heading into CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX)'s fourth-quarter earnings report Wednesday, investors were likely expecting weak same-store unit comps — which the company delivered, along with an EPS miss. In the view of Buckingham Research Group, the bullish narrative for the used car retailer...
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3 Reasons Why JPMorgan Is Now Bearish On TrueCar
Thursday, March 22, 2018 - 2:28pm | 403TrueCar Inc (NASDAQ: TRUE)'s stock has lost more than 10 percent since the start of 2018, but investors shouldn't consider the dip as a buying opportunity, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Doug Anmuth downgraded TrueCar's stock rating from Neutral to Underweight with...
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Morgan Stanley Turns Bullish On Ford, Says F-150 Franchise Could Be More Valuable Than The Entire Company
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 8:24am | 380Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F)'s stock is down nearly 15 percent over the past year and is trading at a valuation where its F-150 truck franchise alone is worth more than the company's enterprise value, according to Morgan Stanley The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas gave Ford's...
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August Auto Sales Recover Modestly As Industry Looks To Post-Hurricane Replacement Demand
Friday, September 1, 2017 - 1:43pm | 1009Some semblance of sanity returned to the auto market in August after an extended lean run that spanned seven months. That said, the performance remained lukewarm, as companies continued to work their way through inventories. August 2017 had one additional selling day compared to the same month in...
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Electric Vehicles Face Major Test As $7,500 Tax Credit Could Come To An End
Monday, April 24, 2017 - 12:21pm | 568What will happen to sales of electric vehicles after an attractive $7,500 tax incentive from the U.S. government ends? While some are quick to say it is too soon to tell, others are quick to sound alarm bells. According to Edmunds, the elimination of the U.S. government's $7,500 tax credit will...