Carvana Co. (CVNA) Earnings Analysis

Carvana Co. (CVNA) beat expectations in Q2 FY2026 on revenue of $7.4B versus the $6.9B estimate (+52.4% YoY) and EPS of $0.42. The next Carvana Co. (CVNA) earnings date is Oct 28, 2026. Below is the full Carvana Co. earnings breakdown — the risk-adjusted verdict, price forecast, technicals, options and hedge-fund 13F holdings, decoded in plain English.

Carvana Co. (CVNA) Earnings Analysis — key stats

Next earnings dateOct 28, 2026
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026
Earnings verdictBeat
EPS beat rate4 of last 8 (quarters above estimate)
Avg next-day move±11.0% (over the last 8 reports)
Post-earnings directionUp 3 / Down 5 (of the last 8 reports)
Implied move (next report)±30.6% (options-derived · into Oct 28, 2026)
Institutional ownership113.3% (13F as of 2026-06-30)
Top 10 holders57.2% (of shares outstanding)
Insider activity5 buys / 7 sells (recent Form 4 filings)
Revenue$7.4B (vs $6.9B est · +6.9% surprise · +52.4% YoY)
EPS$0.42 (vs $0.39 est · +8.6% surprise · +59.3% YoY)
Share price$72.31 (+3.4%)
Market cap$79.3B

Carvana Co. (CVNA) Earnings Analysis — beat / miss history

QuarterRevenueEPSEPS surpriseNext-day moveVerdict
Q3 FY2026$7.4B vs $6.9B est$0.42 vs $0.39 est+8.6%-7.0%Beat
Q2 FY2026$6.4B vs $6.1B est$0.34 vs $0.32 est+7.4%-2.6%Beat
Q1 FY2026$5.6B vs $5.3B est$0.84 vs $0.23 est+265.2%-5.2%Beat
Q4 FY2025$5.6B vs $5.1B est$0.21 vs $0.27 est-22.2%-15.8%Mixed
Q3 FY2025$4.8B vs $4.6B est$0.26 vs $0.23 est+11.4%+15.9%Beat
Q2 FY2025$4.2B vs $4.0B est$0.30 vs $0.73 est-59.1%+10.3%Mixed
Q1 FY2025$3.5B vs $3.3B est$0.11 vs $0.29 est-61.9%-13.0%Mixed
Q4 FY2024$3.7B vs $3.5B est$0.13 vs $0.23 est-43.5%+18.5%Mixed

Top institutional holders

Holder% outstandingSharesValueQoQ change
Price T Rowe Associates INC /Md/11.9%84.7M$5.6B+376.3%
Capital Research Global Investors8.9%63.4M$4.2B+484.5%
Blackrock, INC.6.8%48.5M$3.2B+320.5%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.4%45.6M$3.0B+406.9%
Fmr LLC4.7%33.6M$2.2B+351.3%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.5%32.2M$2.1B+406.6%
State Street Corp4.1%29.4M$1.9B+417.1%
Citigroup INC3.5%25.0M$1.6B+316.5%
Capital International Investors3.3%23.3M$1.5B+598.9%
Cas Investment Partners, LLC3.2%22.6M$1.5B+396.8%

Recent insider transactions

InsiderRoleDateTypeSharesValue
PLATT IRA J.director2026-08-14Buy15K$45000
PLATT IRA J.director2026-08-13Sell15K$1.1M
PLATT IRA J.director2026-08-14Sell15K$1.1M
PLATT IRA J.director2026-08-13Sell15K$45000
PLATT IRA J.director2026-08-14Sell15K$45000
QUAYLE J DANFORTHdirector2026-08-14Buy15K$43575
QUAYLE J DANFORTHdirector2026-08-14Sell15K$1.1M
QUAYLE J DANFORTHdirector2026-08-14Sell15K$43575

What you'll find

Frequently asked questions

When is Carvana Co.'s next earnings date?
Carvana Co.'s (CVNA) next scheduled earnings date is Oct 28, 2026. Magnisto shows the confirmed date, the options-implied expected move and the revenue and EPS estimates Wall Street is modeling into the report.
Did Carvana Co. (CVNA) beat or miss earnings?
In Q2 FY2026, Carvana Co. (CVNA) posted beat results — revenue of $7.4B versus the $6.9B estimate (+6.9% surprise) and EPS of $0.42 versus $0.39 expected (+8.6% surprise). Magnisto decodes every Carvana Co. (CVNA) report into a clear Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed verdict and checks whether guidance was raised, held or cut.
How often does Carvana Co. beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters, Carvana Co. (CVNA) beat Wall Street EPS estimates 4 times, most recently a beat result in Q3 FY2026. Magnisto tracks every Carvana Co. (CVNA) quarter's revenue and EPS versus consensus and grades each one Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed at a unified ±2% threshold.
How much does Carvana Co. stock move after earnings?
Over its last 8 quarterly reports, Carvana Co. (CVNA) moved an average of ±11.0% the day after earnings — ranging from -15.8% (Q4 FY2025) to +18.5% (Q4 FY2024). The stock rose after 3 of those 8 reports and fell after 5. Heading into its next report on Oct 28, 2026, options-implied volatility is pricing in a move of roughly ±30.6% (derived). Magnisto tracks the realized post-earnings move for every Carvana Co. (CVNA) quarter alongside the beat/miss verdict — past moves don't predict the next one.
Who are the largest shareholders of Carvana Co.?
Institutions hold about 113.3% of Carvana Co.'s (CVNA) shares outstanding as of the 2026-06-30 13F quarter. Its largest institutional holders include Price T Rowe Associates INC /Md/ (11.9%), Capital Research Global Investors (8.9%), Blackrock, INC. (6.8%). Magnisto lists Carvana Co.'s (CVNA) top 13F holders with each stake size and its quarter-over-quarter change.
Are insiders buying or selling Carvana Co. (CVNA)?
In the most recent Form 4 filings Magnisto tracks, Carvana Co. (CVNA) insiders recorded 5 purchases and 7 sales — net selling. Insider transactions are one signal among many and are often routine (option exercises or scheduled 10b5-1 sales), so Magnisto shows the raw feed for you to judge.
What is the forecast for Carvana Co. (CVNA) stock?
Magnisto blends analyst price targets, quantitative research, technical trend and options-implied moves into a scenario range for Carvana Co. (CVNA), anchored to the current $72.31 share price, so you can weigh the bull, base and bear cases for Carvana Co. side by side.
Is Carvana Co. (CVNA) a buy right now?
Magnisto does not give buy or sell tips. It gives you the institutional-grade evidence — the verdict, valuation, risks, technicals and hedge-fund 13F flows — so you can decide whether Carvana Co. fits your own thesis and risk profile. This is research, not investment advice.

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