Carvana (CVNA)
Market Price (9/14/2025): $360.3 | Market Cap: $48.8 BilSector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Automotive Retail
Carvana (CVNA)
Market Price (9/14/2025): $360.3Market Cap: $48.8 BilSector: Consumer DiscretionaryIndustry: Automotive Retail
Investment Highlights
Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 39% | Meaningful short interestShort Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 10% | Expensive valuation multiplesP/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 31x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 68x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 87x |
Stock price has recently run up significantly12M Rtn12 month market price return is 155% | ||
Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -3.4% |
Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 39% |
Meaningful short interestShort Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 10% |
Expensive valuation multiplesP/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 31x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 68x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 87x |
Stock price has recently run up significantly12M Rtn12 month market price return is 155% |
Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -3.4% |
Market Valuation
9/14/25 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
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Share Price CYE | $360.30 | $203.36 | $52.94 | $4.74 | $231.79 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 48.8 | 26.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 20.2 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 5.8 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 52.6 | 32.5 | 12.7 | 9.3 | 26.0 |
Valuation Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
P/EBIT TTM | 31.0 | 23.7 | 7.2 | -0.2 | -174.5 |
P/E TTM | 86.7 | 118.5 | 12.9 | -0.3 | -142.2 |
Sector Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 7.4 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 9.6 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 9.2 |
9/14/25 | 2024 | 2023 | |
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Share Price CYE | $360.30 | $203.36 | $52.94 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 48.8 | 26.5 | 6.0 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.7 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 52.6 | 32.5 | 12.7 |
Valuation Ratios | |||
P/S TTM | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
P/EBIT TTM | 31.0 | 23.7 | 7.2 |
P/E TTM | 86.7 | 118.5 | 12.9 |
Sector Ratios | |||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 9.6 | 8.1 | 8.9 |
Business Description
Carvana Co., together with its subsidiaries, operates an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars in the United States. The company's platform allows customers to research and identify a vehicle; inspect it using company's 360-degree vehicle imaging technology; obtain financing and warranty coverage; purchase the vehicle; and schedule delivery or pick-up from their desktop or mobile devices. Carvana Co.
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Price Returns Compared
Expand for Detailed View2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
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Returns | |||||||
CVNA Return | 160% | -3% | -98% | 1017% | 284% | 78% | 293% |
Peers Return | 31% | 48% | -11% | 29% | 16% | 14% | 193% |
S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 12% | 104% |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: ORLY, AZO, KMX, LAD, AN. See CVNA Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/12/2025 (YTD)
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Financials
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Price | 278.21 |
Mkt Cap | 28.9 |
Rev LTM | 22,844 |
Op Inc LTM | 1,524 |
FCF LTM | 578 |
FCF 3Y Avg | 249 |
CFO LTM | 883 |
CFO 3Y Avg | 619 |
Growth & Margins
Median | |
---|---|
Name | |
Rev Chg LTM | 5.1% |
Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 6.2% |
Rev Chg Q | 6.6% |
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 1.7% |
Op Mgn LTM | 6.9% |
Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 5.3% |
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.1% |
CFO/Rev LTM | 4.2% |
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 2.7% |
FCF/Rev LTM | 2.9% |
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 1.3% |
Valuation
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Cap | 28.9 |
P/S | 1.7 |
P/EBIT | 12.9 |
P/E | 22.3 |
P/CFO | 20.9 |
Total Yield | 4.8% |
Dividend Yield | 0.0% |
FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 2.3% |
D/E | 0.6 |
Net D/E | 0.6 |
Returns
Median | |
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Name | |
1M Rtn | 6.8% |
3M Rtn | 17.9% |
6M Rtn | 21.5% |
12M Rtn | 35.7% |
3Y Rtn | 101.0% |
1M Excs Rtn | 3.1% |
3M Excs Rtn | 5.6% |
6M Excs Rtn | 4.2% |
12M Excs Rtn | 19.0% |
3Y Excs Rtn | 25.8% |
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Earnings Returns History
Expand for MoreForward Returns | |||
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Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
7/30/2025 | 17.0% | 6.4% | 13.1% |
5/7/2025 | 10.2% | 17.9% | 31.8% |
2/19/2025 | -12.1% | -17.5% | -34.2% |
10/30/2024 | 19.3% | 15.3% | 25.6% |
7/31/2024 | 10.0% | -3.4% | 12.6% |
2/22/2024 | 32.1% | 44.9% | 64.0% |
11/2/2023 | 7.9% | 1.7% | 33.9% |
7/19/2023 | 40.2% | 10.8% | -4.4% |
... | |||
SUMMARY STATS | |||
# Positive | 15 | 13 | 14 |
# Negative | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Median Positive | 19.3% | 11.0% | 26.4% |
Median Negative | -9.8% | -5.5% | -12.5% |
Max Positive | 40.2% | 66.1% | 108.3% |
Max Negative | -39.0% | -30.4% | -50.5% |
SEC Filings
Expand for MoreReport Date | Filing |
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6302025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
3312025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
12312024 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
9302024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
6302024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
3312024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
12312023 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
9302023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
6302023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
3312023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
12312022 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
9302022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
6302022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
3312022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
12312021 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
9302021 | 10-Q 9/30/2021 |
Insider Activity
Expand for MoreOwner | Title | Filing Date | Action | Price | Shares | TransactedValue | Value ofHeld Shares | Form | |
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0 | GARCIA ERNEST C. III | Chief Executive Officer | 8282025 | Sell | 368.61 | 450 | 165,874 | 184,669,924 | Form |
1 | GARCIA ERNEST C. III | Chief Executive Officer | 8282025 | Sell | 358.95 | 467 | 167,630 | 181,619,008 | Form |
2 | GARCIA ERNEST C. III | Chief Executive Officer | 8262025 | Sell | 354.80 | 293 | 103,956 | 181,354,956 | Form |
3 | GARCIA ERNEST C. III | Chief Executive Officer | 8262025 | Sell | 361.49 | 100 | 36,149 | 184,880,446 | Form |
4 | GARCIA ERNEST C. III | Chief Executive Officer | 8262025 | Sell | 339.06 | 150 | 50,859 | 175,053,287 | Form |
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