Carvana Co.

NYSE:CVNA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$77.5b

Carvana Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Carvana has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.9%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 7.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 14.1% per year. Carvana's return on equity is 46.7%, and it has net margins of 3.5%.

Key information

26.90%

Earnings growth rate

28.00%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.64%
Revenue growth rate14.11%
Return on equity46.67%
Net Margin3.46%
Next Earnings Update29 Oct 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Carvana: The Rebound Is Only Near-Term

Oct 16

Is Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 22
Is Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) Worth US$338 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Jul 02
Is Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) Worth US$338 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Carvana Co.'s (NYSE:CVNA) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 30% Share Price Bounce

May 11
Carvana Co.'s (NYSE:CVNA) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 30% Share Price Bounce

Carvana: A Comeback Possible With Tariff Easing

Mar 25

The Price Is Right For Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) Even After Diving 35%

Mar 18
The Price Is Right For Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) Even After Diving 35%

Carvana: This May Be A Good Time To Sell (Rating Downgrade)

Feb 20

Carvana Risks Sustainable Gross Profit Per Unit

Jan 21

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Carvana Co.'s (NYSE:CVNA) P/S

Jan 16
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Carvana Co.'s (NYSE:CVNA) P/S

Carvana: Fortifying Their Business In 2025

Jan 13

Carvana: This Slide Is A Great Buying Opportunity (Rating Upgrade)

Jan 07

Is Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Dec 26
Is Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Dec 08
Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Carvana: A Major Reason You Should Avoid This Overpriced Stock

Dec 04

The Art Of Being A Contrarian With Courage & Conviction Investing

Nov 21

Carvana's Rally: A Test Drive Worth Skipping

Nov 11

Carvana Is Insanely Overvalued

Oct 09

Carvana's Growth Story May Be Muted By Macroeconomic Forces

Sep 25

Carvana: I Was Wrong In 2022, But My Buyside Analyst Friend Got It Right (Rating Upgrade)

Sep 04
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Elevating Customer Experiences And Operational Efficiencies To Fuel Remarkable Growth

Carvana's focus on enhancing customer experiences and service offerings aims to distinguish it from competitors and drive revenue growth.

Carvana: Time To Sell The Earnings Rally (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 01

Carvana: A Promising Investment In The Used Car Market

Jul 25

Carvana: Navigating Long-Term Sustainability After PIK Deferral Ends

Jun 24

Carvana: Terrific Execution, But Trading At Risky Levels

Jun 17

Carvana Isn't A Buy Now, But It Belongs On Your Watchlist

May 21

Carvana: The Value And Momentum Trade Is Essentially Over

May 15

Carvana: The Squeeze Is Over (Rating Downgrade)

May 02

Carvana: Still Driving On The Edge With A Heavy Debt Load

Apr 23

Carvana: Hold On, Wait A Minute (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 17

Carvana, Vroom, BuzzFeed, Encore Wire - Getting Paid To Take Risks With Courage & Conviction Investing

Apr 04

Carvana Still Has A Tough Road Ahead

Mar 19

Carvana Earnings: My Unshakable Bullish Perspective, Now Less Controversial

Feb 23

Carvana Q4 Earnings Preview: Expect A Big Move In The Stock

Feb 15

Carvana: There Are Better Opportunities On The Market

Jan 29

Carvana: Time To Bail Before The Juice Runs Out (Downgrade)

Jan 12

Carvana: Mini 2021 All Over Again

Dec 06

Carvana: Optically Appealing Earnings, But It's Headed For Bankruptcy

Nov 07

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Carvana makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CVNA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2516,2745631,8840
31 Mar 2514,8443981,7880
31 Dec 2413,6732101,7090
30 Sep 2412,550171,6370
30 Jun 2411,6687141,6000
31 Mar 2411,2266381,5940
31 Dec 2310,7714501,6060
30 Sep 2311,184-2421,7290
30 Jun 2311,797-1,3071,9510
31 Mar 2312,713-1,4872,2210
31 Dec 2213,604-1,5872,4860
30 Sep 2214,520-8702,6970
30 Jun 2214,614-6192,5890
31 Mar 2214,066-3592,3430
31 Dec 2112,814-1351,9280
30 Sep 2110,888-1091,7600
30 Jun 218,952-841,4820
31 Mar 216,734-1471,2490
31 Dec 205,587-1711,1260
30 Sep 204,864-1491,0270
30 Jun 204,414-1729660
31 Mar 204,283-1529050
31 Dec 193,940-1157900
30 Sep 193,421-966720
30 Jun 192,861-835740
31 Mar 192,350-744920
31 Dec 181,955-614220
30 Sep 181,636-903590
30 Jun 181,326-773080
31 Mar 181,060-702640
31 Dec 17859-642260
30 Sep 17701-1001960
30 Jun 17574-981650
31 Mar 17451-951360
31 Dec 16365-931110
30 Sep 16301-23870
31 Dec 15130-37370
31 Dec 1442-15150

Quality Earnings: CVNA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CVNA's current net profit margins (3.5%) are lower than last year (6.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CVNA has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 26.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: CVNA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CVNA had negative earnings growth (-21.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Specialty Retail industry average (-2.4%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst CVNA's Return on Equity (46.67%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/16 04:10
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/16 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Carvana Co. is covered by 46 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Colin SebastianBaird
Craig KennisonBaird
Gary PrestopinoBarrington Research Associates, Inc.