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Consumer Discretionary Consumer Live Data Updated 2026-03-01

KMX Options

CarMax Inc. Options Chain, Implied Volatility & Greeks

Comprehensive options market data for CarMax Inc. (KMX). Explore implied volatility patterns, options chain liquidity, gamma exposure levels, and key market metrics.

KMX Options at a Glance

Daily Volume: N/A
Bid-Ask Spread: N/A
Open Interest: N/A
IV Range: 22% - 48%
Expirations: Weekly, Monthly, LEAPS
Next Earnings: See earnings calendar
Liquidity
Good
IV Range
22% - 48%
Market Cap
$12B+
Weeklies
Yes

1 About CarMax Inc. (KMX)

CarMax is the nation's largest retailer of used cars, operating over 240 stores and an online platform providing a no-haggle buying experience.

Company Profile

Sector Consumer Discretionary
Industry Specialty Retail
Market Cap $12B+
Exchange NYSE

Key Dates

Next Earnings See earnings calendar
Earnings Frequency Quarterly
Dividend Schedule See company page
Fiscal Year End February

CarMax Inc. operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

2 KMX Options Market Overview

KMX options provide good liquidity for options traders.

Average Daily Volume N/A
Total Open Interest N/A
Put/Call Ratio N/A
Typical ATM Spread N/A
Weekly Options Available
LEAPS Available Yes

Liquidity Assessment: Good

KMX options are available for trading across multiple expirations.

3 KMX Volatility Profile

KMX implied volatility reflects consumer spending trends and competitive dynamics.

Low IV Environment
22% - 28%
Below average volatility
Typical IV Range
28% - 41%
Normal conditions
Elevated IV
41% - 48%
Above average volatility

Earnings Impact

IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement.

Historical Volatility vs IV

KMX IV generally trades near historical volatility, with premiums expanding around earnings.

Term Structure

Typically upward sloping under normal conditions.

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KMX Gamma Exposure (GEX)

Gamma Exposure analysis for KMX reveals dealer hedging dynamics at key strike levels.

Typical GEX Profile: KMX tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions.

Key Levels:

Dealer Hedging:

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4 Common KMX Options Strategies

These are strategies commonly used by traders on KMX options, based on typical market characteristics. This is not investment advice.

Popular for KMX shareholders seeking additional income.

Vertical Spreads Directional

Defined-risk directional exposure on KMX.

Range-bound strategy for KMX between events.

Key Considerations for KMX Options

  • KMX options liquidity varies by expiration - prefer near-term and monthly expirations for tighter spreads
  • Monitor earnings dates for IV expansion/contraction patterns
  • Consider the stock's beta when sizing positions

Frequently Asked Questions: KMX Options

What is KMX's typical implied volatility?

KMX implied volatility typically ranges from 22% - 48%.

Does KMX have weekly options?

KMX offers weekly options.

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