Will CarMax say “Inventory” 3+ times?
CarMax said “Inventory” 8 times on its Sep 29, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and 3+ times on 7 of its last 8 calls: 5, 7, 1, 18, 4, 10, 8, 8 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, CarMax said “Inventory” 3+ times on the only call with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 29, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 81% (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
- 80¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
CarMax
Inventory (3+ times)
- Probability
- 81% · n=1
- Settled
- 1/1 (100%)
- Last calls
- said in 7 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator
8 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 7 in Q&A); 2 by speakers the rule does not count.
…right car for them. Recent updates include providing greater visibility into our inventory selection, incorporating personalized monthly payments, and communicating next steps in the purchase…
…is making sure that, again, we have the right level of sellable inventory, we can maintain competitive pricings, we can price dynamically depending upon where…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
8 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 7 in Q&A).
…pricing remains competitive across demand cycles while we both grow our salable inventory and provide customers faster access to our vehicles. For example, to further…
…do those transfers then turn into sales, and making sure we're not having unproductive transfers and holds. Really understanding, because that impacts our saleable inventory.
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
10 counted (2 in prepared remarks, 8 in Q&A); 3 by speakers the rule does not count.
…and associate experience in both the buying and selling journeys, assessing our omnichannel capabilities, and understanding our approach to reconditioning, inventory, pricing, marketing, and cash.
Every settled listing
newest first · 1 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Inventory (3+ times) |  Kalshi | Yes | 8 |
Questions
- How many times did CarMax say “Inventory” on its last earnings call?
- CarMax said “Inventory” 8 times on its Sep 29, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and 3+ times on 7 of its last 8 calls: 5, 7, 1, 18, 4, 10, 8, 8 times.
- How often does CarMax say “Inventory (3+ times)”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, CarMax said “Inventory” 3+ times on the only call with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 29, 2026.
- What is the probability CarMax says “Inventory (3+ times)” next time?
- 81%, 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: ‘Inventory (3+ times)’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/KMX/words/inventory-3plus (CC BY 4.0)
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