CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX)

12800 Tuckahoe Creek Pkwy.
Richmond, VA 23238 (Map)
Phone: 804-747-0422
Fax: 804-217-6819
http://www.carmax.com

Overview

To the greatest extent possible, CarMax helps drivers find late-model used autos. The US's largest specialty used-car retailer buys, reconditions, and sells cars and light trucks at about 100 superstores in 25 US states, mainly in the Southeast and Midwest; CarMax also operates several new-car franchises and sells older vehicles through about 260,000 in-store auctions each year at 50 of its stores. CarMax sells vehicles that are generally fewer than six years old with less than 60,000 miles. It also sells older cars and trucks with higher mileage via its ValuMax program. The company's website lets customers search CarMax outlets nationwide for a particular model. Its CarMax Auto Finance unit offers financing.

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Company Type Public (NYSE: KMX)
Fiscal Year-End February
2011 Sales (mil.) £5,567.5
1-Year Sales Growth 20.2%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £236.3
1-Year Net Income Growth 35.2%
2011 Employees 15,565
1-Year Employee Growth 15.8%
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Chairman William R. Tiefel
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President, CEO, and Director Thomas J. (Tom) Folliard
SVP and CIO Richard M. Smith
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