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The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Rich Smith	CarMax Maxes Out Earnings CarMax shares leapt as much as 11% in early trading Monday (ending the day up 8%) on news that the auto retailer/wholesaler had run a monster truck over analyst estimates.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Rich Smith	CarMax Revs Up Against the odds, CarMax increased sales last year.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Rich Smith	CarMax Kicks It Into Overdrive One month after the government's ballyhooed "Car Allowance Rebate System" ended, the number crunching has begun. CarMax is one of the winners.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2008 Rich Smith	CarMax Does a U-Turn Comparable same-store sales were down 17% in June and July -- a dramatic fall from the positive 1% comps we were looking at up until mid-May.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Rich Smith	CarMax Gains Traction Sales are still heading downhill, but this Fool sees cash at the end of the tunnel.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	CarMax Floors It Rivals' marketing and a destructive storm unexpectedly accelerate results. CarMax should come in toward the upper end of its guidance and continue to be a strong performer overall.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Rich Smith	CarMax Is a Hot Rod The auto dealer is firing on all cylinders. CarMax's success seems to have surprised its own leadership. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Rich Smith	CarMax's Wobbly Wheel The used-car dealer's comparable sales are expected to be as bad as or worse than the company's previous worst estimates. As a result, earnings will come in, at best, at the very bottom of CarMax's old prediction.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Rich Smith	CarMax Crashes, Shares Burn As soon as CarMax released fiscal Q1 2009 results the stock crashed, and burned.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Detroit's Dangerous Joyride Employee-pricing deals are ending, and automakers' trouble is just beginning. The employee discount pitch is seen by many as a rousing success. History will reveal the move as a colossal failure.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: CarMax Pulls In The auto superstore reports its fiscal first-quarter 2007 numbers Monday before market-open. Will investors drive away happy?
The Motley Fool June 18, 2004 Rich Smith	WSJ Slices CarMax's Tires The Wall Street Journal may be underestimating CarMax's potential. No sooner had the Journal written CarMax's obituary than the world's biggest used-car lot declared it was still alive and kicking
The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Seth Jayson	CarMax Hits the Skids Sales and earnings at the sleepy end of predictions may put the brakes on the used auto retailer's recent run.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Reading CarMax's Manual The auto superstore reports its fiscal second-quarter 2007 numbers tomorrow morning, and investors want to know: will they have that new car smell?
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	CarMax Hits the Skids Is a bargain lurking in the CarMax lot? The risk/reward considerations could change if the stock falls into the $20 range, but for now, it's probably best to take CarMax for a test drive and a thorough under-the-hood inspection before you buy.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Rich Smith	Toyota's Hot Wheels GM's got the press, but Toyota's got the goods.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Rich Smith	CarMax Gets a Jump The auto retailer's growth in tangible book value impresses investors.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Detroit's Hot Rides The May U.S. sales numbers for the auto industry were released yesterday and they were impressive nearly across the board.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Seth Jayson	CarMax Inches Forward CarMax turns out solid numbers, but are its shares worth the going price?
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Smith	Story Time at CarMax When will the used-car hawker make some money? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2008 Rich Smith	CarMax Still Stalled Expected to earn a penny a share for its fiscal Q3 2009, used car superstore operator CarMax lost a dime instead. Is there a light at the end of this tunnel?
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Rich Smith	The Car Stock Buffett and Lampert Forgot The used-car seller America's Car-Mart reports Q2 earnings and the stock's up more than 50% since. What did investors see that they liked?
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Rich Duprey	Everyone's a GM Employee This Month! The automaker offers a dramatic incentive plan to lure car buyers in.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 Michael K. Evans	Evans On The Economy -- Road Not Smooth For GM Don't bet on GM just yet. There are still too many bumps in the road.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2005 Rich Smith	What America Needs The car company of the future. Detroit has been in decline for years. But must it always remain so? Or can America give rise to a new car company? A better car company? One that can beat Japan's automakers at their own innovative game?
The Motley Fool November 17, 2004 Rich Smith	CarMax Guns It Share prices rise, but when will the free cash flow?
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: CarMax Inspection It's a battle of polar opposites: the suits on Wall Street versus one lonely investor, preaching common-sense investing and predicting banner profits from this Wal-Mart of the auto world. Who will win this time?
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 Rich Smith	Pick a Car Company. Any Car Company. There's something for investors to like in all of the major automakers.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Rebekah Hughes	CarMax Ditches the Leisure Suit -- and It Pays Off Automakers may be struggling, but CarMax looks shiny and new.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Brian Gorman	CarMax Ready to Shine? As a more robust used-car market looms, CarMax is worth following. Unfortunately, the used-car specialist has been known to disappoint. Nevertheless, the company's forthcoming earnings release is worth a close look.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 Rich Smith	CarMax Guns Its Growth The used-car specialist plans to grow by opening more small stand alone locations, and driving comps by reducing the average retail price. Investors take note.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	CarMax Downshifts CarMax's announcement that comparable stores sales are expected to decline 2-4%, from the previous estimate of 1-3% growth, effectively slammed the brakes on a positive quarter and even shifted the company into reverse.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Changing of the Guard Toyota is set to displace GM as the world's largest auto manufacturer.
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Robert Barker	This Car Dealer May Be Going Places The damper Hurricane Charley put on car shopping is not the first trouble CarMax, the chain of used-car superstores, has suffered. Since January, the stock is off by nearly half. Just the same, investors may now have a chance to get a good growth stock at a reasonable price.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Rich Smith	We Hate Ford! We Love Ford! The Cash for Clunkers program reveals America's love/hate relationship with Ford.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 John Rosevear	This Bad Old Habit Could Wreck GM Huge sales increases powered by huge incentives. Is this the road to ruin (again)?
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Seth Jayson	What's Killing the Car Salesmen? How about a medieval business model that should never have survived into the 21st century? Car salesmen may be going the way of the dodo.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Jennifer Schonberger	GM Slow to Cross Over A sluggish reaction to high gas prices may postpone a comeback for the auto giant. DaimlerChrysler, however, should continue to lead the domestic automakers, given its unique designs and spot-on timing.
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 David Welch	Commentary: A Contract the Big Three Can Take to the Bank Finally, a silver lining to the cloud hanging over Detroit. After three years of watching profits weaken and market shares slide at the Big Three, the United Auto Workers agreed to a new labor deal that should help Detroit compete against foreign rivals.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2007 Rich Smith	Fool on the Street: CarMaxed Out? Here's a recap the news from auto retailer's June 21 presentation at the William Blair & Company Growth Stock Conference -- the day after it released first-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Neha Chamaria	One Sector Dominating the Recession Companies dealing in used cars are making profits.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 Rich Smith	Has CarMax Got a Deal for You? The used-car seller will seek sales among riskier buyers. The company confirmed yesterday its most recent predictions for its fiscal second quarter -- a 7% decline in comparable store sales and profits of just $0.27 per share.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Rich Smith	GM's Desperation Gets Noisier Automaker's cash rebates hit yet another new record.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Rich Smith	When Cars Outrun Computers Let me make one thing perfectly clear: I do think CarMax is overpriced today. But it's the company's strong fundamentals that got the company's stock price up to where it is today. As for how Xybernaut got as pricey as it still is -- I haven't a clue.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: CarMax Revs Up This stock's not much of a hot rod. The company goes from 2.2% net margins to -- 2.2% net margins in 18 months. But you can't blame CarMax for this.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Rich Smith	Time to Buy CarMax? Arguing that the stock's "premium multiple" portends a period of "relative underperformance," Goldman downgraded CarMax to "sell".
The Motley Fool May 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away If you didn't trash GM last year when you were told to, you really have to do it now.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Rich Smith	Autumn of the Automakers Carmakers can't escape what lies ahead. August car sales for Ford's brands were down 13% from their year-ago numbers, a dramatic acceleration in the slide that, year to date, has Ford sales down 5%.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away Beat the market, and the world will beat a path to your door. Let's take a look at a few of these beaters that humbled the prognosticators this past week: Oracle... CarMax... Herman Miller...
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	CarMax Slams on the Brakes: Fool by Numbers The fast facts about the auto retailer's second-quarter earnings. Although sales increased, they still missed expectations.