CVNA

CVNA Earnings Preview

Carvana Co. · Consumer Cyclical · $89B

8d until earnings

CVNA Earnings

Wednesday, Apr 29 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.54
$1.25 – $1.85
Revenue Estimate
$6.0B
Current Price
$401.99

Our Position

neutral

Record revenue growth fuels valuation skepticism

structured data est. revisions rising (+7.5pp / 30d)

Carvana's moved from turnaround story to genuine profitable scale-up—those EBITDA margins and unit growth are the real deal in a traditionally thin-margin used-car market. But the recent stock pullback and hedge fund exits suggest the market's repricing; at $353.90 and a $74 billion market cap, the stock may've priced in most of the good news.

Watch: Watch Q1 2026 guidance and whether margin expansion continues—if growth rates hold but profitability starts to flatten, that's the signal the stock's peaked. Hedge fund positioning bears watching too; further exits could accelerate the selloff.

Data Signal Summary

1 bullish
3 bearish
Estimates up +2% Insider selling cluster Put/call 1.8 (bearish skew) Price downtrend

Key Context

Insider Activity
selling
Price Trend
downtrend
From 52w High
0.0%
P/E Ratio
45.9
Est. Revisions (30d)
+2.3% 4up/2dn
Analyst Target (mean)
$423 $300–$519 +5%
Options P/C Ratio
1.76
Est. Dispersion
116% 16 analysts
Insider Cluster
strong sell
Fund Convergence
strong Citadel, Coatue, Renaissance, Elliott, D.E. Shaw

Recent Activity

insider trades 139 transactions
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS (Officer) ·3,770 shares ·$1,285,570
Sell · JENKINS MARK W (Chief Financial Officer) ·12,750 shares ·$3,956,945
Exercise · JENKINS MARK W (Chief Financial Officer) ·12,750 shares ·$223,738
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD (Chief Operating Officer) ·10,000 shares ·$3,098,592
Exercise · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD (Chief Operating Officer) ·10,000 shares ·$100,700
134 more
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$317,500
Exercise · PLATT IRA J ·10,000 shr ·$150,000
Sell · QUAYLE DAN ·2,900 shr ·$898,913
Exercise · QUAYLE DAN ·2,900 shr ·$43,500
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·953 shr ·$309,725
Other · PLATT IRA J ·7,827 shr
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$4,120,173
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$3,226,678
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$324,840
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·1,047 shr ·$417,271
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$5,229,877
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$4,112,740
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$393,040
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·1,174 shr ·$524,778
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$5,138,482
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$4,019,361
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$419,480
Sell · BREAUX PAUL W ·10,000 shr ·$4,750,000
Exercise · BREAUX PAUL W ·10,000 shr ·$100,700
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·20,000 shr ·$9,500,000
Exercise · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·20,000 shr ·$201,400
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·10,000 shr ·$4,750,000
Exercise · TAIRA THOMAS ·10,000 shr ·$100,700
Sell · GILL DANIEL J ·40,000 shr ·$19,009,696
Exercise · GILL DANIEL J ·40,000 shr ·$603,125
Other · PLATT IRA J ·1,999 shr
Sell · BREAUX PAUL W ·20,000 shr ·$8,770,000
Exercise · BREAUX PAUL W ·9,121 shr ·$91,848
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·40,000 shr ·$17,580,000
Exercise · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·40,000 shr ·$402,800
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·30,952 shr ·$13,493,901
Exercise · TAIRA THOMAS ·20,000 shr ·$201,400
Sell · GILL DANIEL J ·80,000 shr ·$35,160,000
Exercise · GILL DANIEL J ·80,000 shr ·$4,499,037
Sell · KEETON RYAN SCOTT ·10,000 shr ·$4,000,000
Sell · MAROONE MICHAEL E ·30,928 shr ·$12,381,668
Exercise · MAROONE MICHAEL E ·30,928 shr ·$463,920
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·25,000 shr ·$10,000,000
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$4,794,938
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$3,771,126
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$372,310
Sell · KEETON RYAN SCOTT ·10,000 shr ·$3,750,400
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·10,000 shr ·$3,750,100
Sell · KEETON RYAN SCOTT ·10,000 shr ·$3,500,000
Sell · SULLIVAN GREGORY B ·2,500 shr ·$850,000
Sell · KEETON RYAN SCOTT ·10,000 shr ·$3,250,300
Sell · TAIRA THOMAS ·952 shr ·$309,400
Sell · SULLIVAN GREGORY B ·2,500 shr ·$805,500
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$4,122,764
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$3,245,724
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$305,000
Sell · KEETON RYAN SCOTT ·32,370 shr ·$9,765,504
Exercise · KEETON RYAN SCOTT ·13,190 shr ·$583,130
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·2,880 shr ·$1,022,938
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,656,041
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,703,438
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,720,701
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·7,900 shr ·$3,005,159
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·2,100 shr ·$820,045
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,937,569
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·6,198 shr ·$2,396,508
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·3,802 shr ·$1,494,100
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$4,963,240
Sell · BREAUX PAUL W ·15,000 shr ·$5,970,000
Exercise · BREAUX PAUL W ·14,472 shr ·$145,733
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$3,892,725
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$390,140
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·9,406 shr ·$3,570,956
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·594 shr ·$231,456
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·5,200 shr ·$1,996,837
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·4,800 shr ·$1,875,577
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,665,326
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·2,600 shr ·$939,347
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·7,400 shr ·$2,766,751
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,737,636
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·8,699 shr ·$3,337,999
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·1,301 shr ·$511,105
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,901,398
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,866,996
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·9,300 shr ·$3,583,155
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·700 shr ·$276,051
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,735,438
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,622,120
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,655,499
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·6,060 shr ·$2,154,030
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·3,940 shr ·$1,431,549
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,566,633
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,670,577
Sell · PLATT IRA J ·14,000 shr ·$5,307,960
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,717,208
Sell · BREAUX PAUL W ·15,000 shr ·$5,625,000
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,713,635
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,647,394
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,657,376
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,646,461
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,646,426
Sell · JENKINS MARK W ·12,750 shr ·$4,646,417
Sell · HUSTON BENJAMIN EDWARD ·10,000 shr ·$3,646,585
Sell · PALMER STEPHEN R ·1,000 shr ·$361,040
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,702,250
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,744,243
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,707,091
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,676,527
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,614,467
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·9,799 shr ·$3,464,020
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·201 shr ·$72,729
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,382,684
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·6,220 shr ·$2,037,504
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·3,780 shr ·$1,266,803
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,479,912
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,598,877
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,463,353
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,447,221
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·95,087 shr ·$33,193,812
Other · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·95,087 shr
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,484,726
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·82,888 shr ·$28,700,639
Other · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·82,888 shr
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,420,697
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·122,500 shr ·$42,468,910
Other · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·122,500 shr
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,446,392
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,466,052
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·100,000 shr ·$35,962,630
Other · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·100,000 shr
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,575,391
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·100,000 shr ·$35,110,238
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·10,000 shr ·$3,521,242
Sell · BREAUX PAUL W ·15,000 shr ·$5,429,458
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C II ·100,000 shr ·$36,019,859
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·2,920 shr ·$1,066,797
Sell · GARCIA ERNEST C III ·7,080 shr ·$2,487,156
Award · PLATT IRA J ·1,189 shr
Award · PARIKH NEHA ·1,142 shr