America's Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT)Consumer Cyclical | Auto & Truck Dealerships | Rogers, United States | NasdaqGS
13.37 USD
+1.58
(13.401%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 13.20 -0.17 (-0.170%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 5:42 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 12:02 a.m. EDT
America's Car-Mart (CRMT) is in a severe 'death spiral' with no floor: the company is actively closing 42+ dealerships and reporting double-digit revenue contraction while bleeding $76M per quarter. Despite a recent recovery to 13.37, the trend remains violently bearish (-19.5% below 50-day MA, -54% below 200-day MA). The forecasting model predicts a further 7% decline over the next month, and the long-term picture is destroyed by negative earnings, aggressive contraction, negative ROE, and zero cash flows to dividends. This is a value trap, not an opportunity. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.444550 |
| MSTL | 0.466024 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.468582 |
| AutoETS | 0.468584 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 42% |
| H-stat | 22.61 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.070 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.68 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 198.449 |
| Revenue per Share | 167.086 |
| Market Cap | 111,003,752 |
| Forward P/E | -11.88 |
| Beta | 1.27 |
| Profit Margins | -7.02% |
| Website | https://www.car-mart.com |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.7119776 |
| Address1 | 1,805 North 2nd Street |
| Address2 | Suite 401 |
| All Time High | 177.45 |
| All Time Low | 0.208333 |
| Ask | 15.36 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 10 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.3 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 144,500 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 138,583 |
| Average Volume | 138,583 |
| Average Volume10Days | 144,500 |
| Beta | 1.265 |
| Bid | 9.49 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 2 |
| Book Value | 57.732 |
| City | Rogers |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 7 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 13.37 |
| Current Ratio | 24.951 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 13.515 |
| Day Low | 12.0 |
| Debt To Equity | 198.449 |
| Display Name | America's Car-Mart |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,773,320,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,773,320,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,773,318,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,773,318,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,773,318,600 |
| Ebitda | 30,489,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0227 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 31.021 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.704 |
| Enterprise Value | 945,787,776 |
| Eps Current Year | -4.37 |
| Eps Forward | -1.125 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -11.28 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 16.6134 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -3.2433996 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.19522794 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -71.19776 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 62.72 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -49.350002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.78683037 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 10.58 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 2.79 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.2637051 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 10.58 - 62.72 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 542,644,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 5,183,303 |
| Forward Eps | -1.125 |
| Forward P E | -11.884444 |
| Free Cashflow | 48,242,248 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 2,300 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.44932997 |
| Gross Profits | 603,473,984 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.15081 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.84830004 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 8,302,450 |
| Industry | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Industry Disp | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Industry Key | auto-truck-dealerships |
| Ir Website | http://www.snl.com/irweblinkx/corporateprofile.aspx?iid=4077459 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,745,971,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,113,523,200 |
| Last Split Factor | 3:2 |
| Long Business Summary | America's Car-Mart, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer for the used car market in the United States. It sells older model used vehicles and provides financing for its customers. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Rogers, Arkansas. |
| Long Name | America's Car-Mart, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 111,003,752 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_303785 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,769,817,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -94,316,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,777,507,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 111,211,317 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 12.0 |
| Operating Cashflow | 16,440,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.0425 |
| Overall Risk | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.69 |
| Phone | 479 464 9944 |
| Post Market Change | -0.17000008 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -1.2715039 |
| Post Market Price | 13.2 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,462,137 |
| Previous Close | 11.79 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -3.0594966 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.23158734 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.0826505 |
| Profit Margins | -0.070199996 |
| Quick Ratio | 20.695 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.33333 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.58 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 13.4012 |
| Regular Market Day High | 13.515 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 12.0 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 12.0 - 13.515 |
| Regular Market Open | 12.0 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 11.79 |
| Regular Market Price | 13.37 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 112,681 |
| Return On Assets | 0.0086 |
| Return On Equity | -0.18163 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.12 |
| Revenue Per Share | 167.086 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 8,302,450 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.1542 |
| Shares Short | 1,279,938 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,042,805 |
| Short Name | America's Car-Mart, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.218 |
| Short Ratio | 6.53 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | AR |
| Symbol | CRMT |
| Target High Price | 26.0 |
| Target Low Price | 14.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 20.0 |
| Target Median Price | 20.0 |
| Total Cash | 117,910,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 14.202 |
| Total Debt | 952,193,984 |
| Total Revenue | 1,343,049,984 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -11.28 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 29.1017 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -15.7317 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.5405767 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 112,681 |
| Website | https://www.car-mart.com |
| Zip | 72,756 |