CarMax Security Rating

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Industry Retail
Footprint 3.9K IPs
Followers Monitored by 97 companies
Year founded 1993
Employees 26.2K

CarMax is a retailer of used vehicles. The company operates in two segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance. It offers customers used vehicles, including domestic and imported vehicles, sells vehicles that do not meet its retail standards to licensed dealers through on-site wholesale auctions, and provides extended protection plans to customers at the time of sale. The company also offers reconditioning and vehicle repair services, and provides financing alternatives for retail customers across a range of credit spectrum. In addition, it sells new vehicles under franchise agreements.

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