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America's Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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America’s Car-Mart reported a Q3 2026 net loss of $1.53 per share, missing estimates by $1.27, as revenue fell 11.95% year-over-year to $286.79 million, also below expectations by $42.47 million. CEO Douglas Campbell and CFO Jonathan Collins addressed the earnings call on March 12, 2026, highlighting operational challenges amid declining sales and profitability during the quarter ended January 31, 2026. Management attributed the shortfall to weakened consumer demand, rising costs, and inventory pressures, signaling ongoing struggles in the used-car market despite strategic adjustments. Analysts from Jefferies, Stephens Inc., and BTIG pressed executives on recovery plans, with questions focusing on liquidity, cost-cutting measures, and demand outlook for fiscal 2026. The company cautioned that forward-looking statements carry risks, citing regulatory filings for details on potential volatility ahead.

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SA Transcripts158.95K FollowersFollow5ShareSaveCommentsQ3: 2026-03-12 Earnings SummaryInsightsTranscript InsightsPlay CallPlay CallEPS of -$1.53 misses by $1.27 | Revenue of $286.79M (-11.95% Y/Y) misses by $42.47M America's Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call March 12, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Jonathan Collins - Chief Financial OfficerDouglas Campbell - CEO, President & DirectorJamie Fischer - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants John Hecht - Jefferies LLC, Research DivisionKyle Joseph - Stephens Inc., Research DivisionVincent Caintic - BTIG, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the America's Car-Mart Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Jonathan Collins, Chief Financial Officer. Please go ahead. Jonathan CollinsChief Financial Officer Good morning. I'm Jonathan Collins, the company's Chief Financial Officer. Welcome to America's Car-Mart's Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Call for the period ended January 31, 2026. Joining me on the call today is Doug Campbell, our President and CEO; and Jamie Fischer, our COO. We issued our earnings release earlier this morning, and a supplemental presentation is available on our website. We will post the transcript of our prepared remarks following this call, and the Q&A session will be available through the webcast. During today's call, certain statements we make may be considered forward-looking and inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from management's present view. These statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The company cannot guarantee the accuracy of any forecast or estimate nor does it undertake any obligation to update such forward-looking statements. For more information, including important cautionary notes, please see Part 1 of the company's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2025, and our current and quarterly

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