Carvana Co. (CVNA) Key Metrics
CVNA valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 17, 2026- Market cap
- $65.21B
- Enterprise value
- $72.86B
- P/E (TTM)
- 31.1 10-yr median 67.3
- Forward P/E
- 29.9
- PEG ratio
- —
- Price / sales
- 2.6 10-yr median 1.3
- Price / book
- 11.4 10-yr median 33.8
- EV / EBITDA
- — 10-yr median 22.7
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 3.55
CVNA key metrics, 2016–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsCVNA valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
CVNA returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
CVNA per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
CVNA financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
CVNA efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
CVNA valuation history
CVNA returns on capital
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
CVNA debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
CVNA cash returned to shareholders
CVNA price vs earnings per share
CVNA key metrics
2016–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | ||||||||||
| Market capitalization | $94.65B | $26.89B | $2.12B | $477.9M | $19.19B | $15.57B | $4.31B | $982.7M | — | — |
| Enterprise value | $97.36B | $30.75B | $7.93B | $8.54B | $24.18B | $17.00B | $5.75B | $1.54B | — | — |
| P/E ratio | 67.3 | 128.0 | 4.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price / sales | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | — | — |
| Price / book | 27.5 | 21.3 | — | — | 62.7 | 40.2 | 44.0 | 13.4 | — | — |
| Price / free cash flow | 106.5 | 32.5 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price / operating cash flow | 91.4 | 29.3 | 2.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / sales | 4.8 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | — | 22.7 | 6.8 | — | — | — | 797.9 | — | — | — |
| EV / free cash flow | 109.5 | 37.2 | 11.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earnings yield | 1.5% | 0.8% | 21.2% | −332.1% | −0.7% | −1.1% | −2.7% | −6.3% | — | — |
| Free cash flow yield | 0.9% | 3.1% | 33.7% | −384.2% | −16.4% | −6.2% | −22.9% | −56.8% | — | — |
| Dividend yield | — | — | 322.3% | — | — | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | — | — |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 322.4% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | — | — |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $84.40 | $40.67 | $10.59 | $0.95 | $46.36 | $47.91 | $18.41 | $6.54 | $3.82 | — |
| Per share | ||||||||||
| Revenue per share | $18.12 | $20.68 | $53.70 | $26.98 | $30.95 | $17.19 | $16.82 | $13.02 | — | — |
| Earnings per share | $1.25 | $0.32 | $2.24 | −$3.15 | −$0.33 | −$0.53 | −$0.49 | −$0.41 | — | — |
| Operating cash flow per share | $0.92 | $1.39 | $4.00 | −$2.63 | −$6.27 | −$1.87 | −$3.23 | −$2.76 | — | — |
| Free cash flow per share | $0.79 | $1.25 | $3.57 | −$3.64 | −$7.61 | −$2.98 | −$4.22 | −$3.71 | — | — |
| Cash per share | $2.51 | $3.30 | $4.47 | $1.50 | $1.90 | $1.33 | $0.75 | $0.52 | — | — |
| Book value per share | $3.07 | $1.91 | −$1.91 | −$1.03 | $0.74 | $1.19 | $0.42 | $0.49 | — | — |
| Tangible book value per share | $3.02 | $1.85 | −$2.17 | −$2.85 | $0.71 | $1.15 | $0.35 | $0.37 | — | — |
| Dividends per share | — | — | $34.12 | — | — | $0.07 | $0.03 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Capex per share | $0.13 | $0.14 | $0.43 | $1.02 | $1.35 | $1.11 | $0.98 | $0.96 | — | — |
| Debt per share | $4.92 | $9.15 | $33.43 | $17.49 | $13.95 | $5.76 | $6.90 | $4.22 | — | — |
| Shares outstanding | 1.12B | 661.0M | 200.6M | 504.1M | 414.0M | 324.9M | 234.2M | 150.2M | — | — |
| Change in shares outstanding | +69.6% | +229.6% | −60.2% | +21.8% | +27.4% | +38.7% | +55.9% | — | — | — |
| Returns & profitability | ||||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | 59.9% | 47.9% | — | — | −38.9% | −70.5% | −133.7% | −62.0% | −14.0% | −93.0% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | 26.4% | 19.0% | −1.1% | −18.3% | −2.3% | −15.6% | −20.4% | −40.9% | −47.0% | −42.7% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 13.0% | 2.7% | 5.7% | −20.2% | −2.7% | −6.7% | −7.5% | −7.6% | −3.7% | −39.5% |
| Return on tangible assets | 10.7% | 2.5% | 6.4% | −20.4% | −1.9% | −5.7% | −5.6% | −6.3% | −2.9% | −27.7% |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.4% | 6.0% | 6.6% | −13.5% | −24.6% | −17.3% | −25.1% | −28.5% | −32.4% | −76.6% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | 0.74 | 4.37 | 1.78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $5.52B | $6.05B | $6.71B | $8.82B | $5.77B | $1.87B | $1.62B | $633.4M | $302.4M | $170.8M |
| Cash & short-term investments | $2.81B | $2.18B | $896.0M | $755.0M | $785.0M | $432.0M | $174.8M | $78.9M | $172.7M | $39.2M |
| Net debt | $2.71B | $3.87B | $5.81B | $8.06B | $4.99B | $1.44B | $1.44B | $554.6M | $129.7M | $131.6M |
| Debt / equity | 1.60 | 4.80 | — | — | 18.87 | 4.82 | 16.48 | 8.63 | 2.40 | 1.26 |
| Debt / assets | 0.42 | 0.71 | 0.95 | 1.01 | 0.82 | 0.62 | 0.79 | 0.64 | 0.47 | 0.51 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | 2.85 | 5.01 | — | — | — | 199.93 | — | 141.92 | — |
| Current ratio | 4.31 | 3.64 | 2.16 | 1.77 | 1.69 | 4.12 | 1.57 | 2.01 | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Quick ratio | 2.73 | 2.44 | 1.41 | 1.05 | 0.60 | 1.90 | 0.69 | 0.76 | 0.86 | 0.46 |
| Interest coverage | 3.7 | 1.5 | -0.1 | -3.1 | -0.6 | -2.5 | -3.5 | -9.1 | -20.3 | -24.9 |
| Working capital | $5.03B | $3.53B | $1.78B | $2.00B | $2.00B | $1.46B | $494.6M | $333.3M | $183.7M | $78.8M |
| Invested capital | $6.15B | $5.13B | $5.43B | $7.54B | $5.29B | $1.83B | $1.54B | $628.0M | $255.4M | $266.6M |
| Tangible asset value | $4.15B | $1.34B | −$436.0M | −$1.97B | $512.0M | $787.0M | $175.4M | $209.2M | $279.5M | $135.0M |
| Net current asset value | −$2.45B | −$2.24B | −$4.13B | −$5.16B | −$1.60B | −$310.0M | −$506.4M | −$100.7M | $128.1M | $74.4M |
| Graham number | $9.31 | $3.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Graham net-net per share | −$4.27 | −$5.90 | −$28.84 | −$15.61 | −$9.60 | −$3.77 | −$5.46 | −$3.02 | — | — |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Dividends paid | — | — | $6.84B | — | — | $23.0M | $6.0M | $4.6M | $4.6M | $0 |
| Share buybacks (net) | $0 | $115.0M | $3.0M | $8.0M | $40.0M | $23.0M | $6.0M | $2.5M | $704,000 | $398,000 |
| Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow | 0.0% | 13.9% | 956.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Capex / revenue | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 5.9% | 7.3% | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | 14.2% | 9.9% | 10.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.53 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 1.96 | 5.30 | 4.88 | 5.59 | 6.10 | 6.79 | 8.49 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| SG&A / revenue | 11.4% | 12.5% | 14.9% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 10.0% | 20.0% | 21.7% | 26.0% | 29.8% |
| Efficiency | ||||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 5.0 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Days of inventory on hand | 45.4 | 45.9 | 61.0 | 72.8 | 69.5 | 67.5 | 62.5 | 66.4 | 95.3 | 133.8 |
| Days payables outstanding | 5.3 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 45.1 | 45.9 | 61.0 | 74.1 | 70.6 | 66.8 | 61.4 | 66.7 | 95.6 | 135.3 |
| Receivables turnover | 73.50 | 48.06 | 41.51 | 59.28 | 89.92 | 94.00 | 107.97 | 82.81 | 86.77 | 72.42 |
| Payables turnover | 68.35 | 47.66 | 41.12 | 76.38 | 121.41 | 80.40 | 82.57 | 88.63 | 94.40 | 105.65 |
| Inventory turnover | 8.03 | 7.95 | 5.98 | 5.02 | 5.25 | 5.41 | 5.84 | 5.50 | 3.83 | 2.73 |
| Asset turnover | 1.87 | 1.76 | 1.37 | 1.73 | 2.55 | 2.19 | 2.58 | 2.40 | 1.76 | 1.55 |
| Average receivables | $276.5M | $284.5M | $259.5M | $229.5M | $142.5M | $59.4M | $36.5M | $23.6M | $9.9M | $5.0M |
| Average payables | $236.0M | $230.0M | $220.0M | $165.0M | $90.5M | $60.5M | $41.6M | $19.8M | $8.4M | $3.3M |
| Average inventory | $2.01B | $1.38B | $1.51B | $2.51B | $2.09B | $899.3M | $587.5M | $319.8M | $206.5M | $126.8M |
| Intangibles / total assets | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Computed from CVNA's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 18, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.
CVNA valuation and financial ratios
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Carvana traded at 67.3 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 67.3. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 31.1 and the forward P/E is 29.9. Carvana earned a return on equity of 59.9% and a return on invested capital of 26.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $5.5 billion of debt and $2.8 billion in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $2.7 billion.
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CVNA key metrics FAQ
What is Carvana's P/E ratio?
Carvana's trailing P/E ratio is 31.1 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 17, 2026), and its forward P/E is 29.9. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 67.3, compared with a 10-year median of 67.3.
What is Carvana's return on equity?
Carvana's return on equity (ROE) was 59.9% in fiscal 2025: net income of $1.4 billion on average shareholders' equity of $2.4 billion.
What is Carvana's ROIC?
Carvana's return on invested capital was 26.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does Carvana have?
Carvana had total debt of $5.5 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60.
What is Carvana's free cash flow yield?
Carvana generated $889.0 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 0.9% on its market value at year-end ($94.6 billion).
What is Carvana's current ratio?
Carvana's current ratio was 4.31 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 4.31 times current liabilities.