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flag Car-Mart lost $1.53/share in Q3 2026, missing estimates due to lower sales and store closures, despite improved credit metrics and new financing.

flag America’s Car-Mart reported a Q3 2026 net loss of $1.53 per share, missing expectations, on revenue of $286.8 million—12% below estimates—due to a 22.1% drop in unit sales, driven by funding constraints, storm disruptions, and a reduced store count. flag The company closed 18 locations, now operating 136 stores, while inventory rebounded 44% from December lows. flag Despite lower volumes, average vehicle prices rose 7.1%, and gross profit per unit increased 8.8%. flag Credit metrics showed mixed results, with charge-offs declining but the allowance for credit losses rising to 25.53% of receivables. flag The company completed a $161.3 million securitization and secured a $300 million non-revolving credit line, improving financial flexibility. flag Stock fell sharply amid investor concerns, trading at $15.04 with a market cap of $124.6 million.

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