Will CarMax say “GPU”?
CarMax said “GPU” 18 times on its Sep 29, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and on 7 of its last 8 calls: 1, 3, 3, 5, 0, 2, 12, 18 times. As of Oct 25, 2026, CarMax said “GPU” on the only call with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 29, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 92% (n=1, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.
- Last 10
- 1/1Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes
- Streak
- said last time
- Counts
- company speakers + operator
- Market
- 72¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
CarMax
GPU
- Probability
- 92% · n=1
- Settled
- 1/1 (100%)
- Last calls
- said in 7 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator
18 counted (3 in prepared remarks, 15 in Q&A); 11 by speakers the rule does not count.
…to support retail sales growth. We did this by continuing to drive efficiencies and reconditioning, dynamically managing GPUs, and then passing savings on to customers.
…to realize efficiency gains in cost of sales, and we dynamically manage GPUs, passing those benefits on to customers. Together with the enhancements we are…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
12 counted (2 in prepared remarks, 10 in Q&A); 14 by speakers the rule does not count.
…vehicle prices through more efficient operations, rather than a combination of lower GPUs and efficiency gains, as we are doing this year. We continue to…
In managing margins more dynamically, we lowered GPUs by less than the $300 per retail unit guidance we provided last quarter, as we balanced demand,…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
2 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A); 8 by speakers the rule does not count.
…new location growth. With our focus on lowering vehicle pricing through lower GPUs and COGS efficiencies, we will be transitioning our SG&A efficiency metric to…
Every settled listing
newest first · 1 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | GPU |  Kalshi | Yes | 18 |
Questions
- How many times did CarMax say “GPU” on its last earnings call?
- CarMax said “GPU” 18 times on its Sep 29, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and on 7 of its last 8 calls: 1, 3, 3, 5, 0, 2, 12, 18 times.
- How often does CarMax say “GPU”?
- As of Oct 25, 2026, CarMax said “GPU” on the only call with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 29, 2026.
- What is the probability CarMax says “GPU” next time?
- 92%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=1). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.
Cite parrot.markets, “CarMax: ‘GPU’ mention history”, as of Oct 25, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/KMX/words/gpu (CC BY 4.0)
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