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America's Car-Mart Inc (CRMT) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$1.04 -1.89% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.03

America's Car-Mart Inc (CRMT) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 46/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

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ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $8.7M
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As of 2026-11-03, America's Car-Mart Inc (NASDAQ: CRMT) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 46/100 at a spot price of $1.04 (-1.89% 1D, market cap $8.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, CRMT ranks #648 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations), CRMT carries a Roarable D (46/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 35.4%, and ROIC of —. By comparison, VRM (Vroom Inc.) holds a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $39.0M) and NXXT (NextNRG Inc.) posts a E grade (29/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $46.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CRMT leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while VRM leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

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Per CRMT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-04-30, CIK 0000799850), America's Car-Mart Inc generated $1.03B in revenue (-10.3% YoY), $0 in net income, and $63.1M in free cash flow against $1.63B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (35% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (46/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-6.1% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk D
Cash (16)Whales (5)SEC (10)Macro (8)CEO (7)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-5.8% Base Target
$30 Bull$1 Base$1 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CRMT)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (46/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY CRMT SCORES 46/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+16/20 pts (35% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 6.1% FCF Margin ($63.1M FCF) & 35.4% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (22% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-15 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
54
Grade C-$1.47-46.3% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
51
Grade C-$0.79+1.3% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
49
Grade D$0.80+30% Next Q
Current
46
Grade D$1.04-6.1% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C- (54) → D (46)Full Audit →
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While CRMT currently carries a cautious 46/100 (D) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Strong cash generator (35% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($1.45) and Max Pain ($1.09) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $30.14.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.16% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
45.830 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)
3 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE2% OF RANGE
L: $1$1.04H: $29
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (35% profit margin and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: B+RQD 16 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: ERQD 12 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WARNING
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

High sensitivity to tight interest rates or new risk warnings added to recent SEC annual filings.

Factor Grade: DRQD 18 / 40
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BULLISH (80)

14.0% ROIC with 35.4% gross margin and 2.80% FCF yield.

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BEARISH (50)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 3/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
BEARISH (33)

12/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 8/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like CRMT
  • ✓Strong cash generator (35% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
  • !Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
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CRMT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -91.71%▲ RESISTANCE BREAKOUT
2026-11-03O $1.06H $1.06L $1.04C $1.04VOL 184.2K
RES: $0.88SUP: $0.49SMA50: $1.45SMA200: $8.96
$28.34$20.81$13.29$5.76$-1.77RES $0.88SUP $0.49$1.042026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -10.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #648 of 1011 ⚔️ VRM vs CRMT Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (CRMT vs. VRM, NXXT, JZXN, KXIN)

Industry: Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations (20 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, America's Car-Mart Inc (CRMT) ranks #648 by composite RQD confidence (46/100, grade D) and #936 by equity capitalization ($8.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CRMT leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while VRM leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -35.0% ROIC and — gross margin. CRMT currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 46/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
CRMT ACTIVE
America's Car-Mart Inc
D 46/100 — 35.4% — -1.89% $8.7M Benchmark Subject
VRM
Vroom Inc.
D 44/100 — — -35.0% -5.45% $39.0M /vrm-vs-crmt →
NXXT
NextNRG Inc.
E 29/100 — 8.4% -35.0% -12.48% $46.2M /nxxt-vs-crmt →
JZXN
Jiuzi Holdings Inc.
D- 35/100 — 0.7% — -5.22% $56.1M /jzxn-vs-crmt →
KXIN
Kaixin Holdings
E 34/100 — 96.0% -35.0% -5.26% $89.7M /kxin-vs-crmt →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-04-30 • CIK 0000799850

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-04-30), America's Car-Mart Inc (CRMT) reported GAAP revenue of $1.03B (-10.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.15B , and -11.5% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of $65.0M, and free cash flow of $63.1M (+219.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, CRMT closed FY2025 with $1.63B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2026-04-30 $1.03B $0 $65.0M $63.1M $1.63B —
FY2024 (FY) 2025-04-30 $1.15B $0 -$48.8M -$52.7M $1.61B —
FY2023 (FY) 2024-04-30 $1.16B $0 -$73.9M -$73.9M — —

3. CRMT Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CRMT stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, America's Car-Mart Inc (NASDAQ: CRMT) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 46/100 at a spot price of $1.04 (-1.89% 1D, market cap $8.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 16/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, CRMT ranks #648 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CRMT compare to VRM and NXXT in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations), CRMT carries a Roarable D (46/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 35.4%, and ROIC of —. By comparison, VRM (Vroom Inc.) holds a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $39.0M) and NXXT (NextNRG Inc.) posts a E grade (29/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $46.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CRMT leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while VRM leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CRMT?

Per CRMT's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-04-30, CIK 0000799850), America's Car-Mart Inc generated $1.03B in revenue (-10.3% YoY), $0 in net income, and $63.1M in free cash flow against $1.63B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (35% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is CRMT trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CRMT last traded at $1.04 (-1.89% on volume of 184,243 shares), positioning the stock -28.28% below its 50-day simple moving average ($1.45) and -88.39% below its 200-day simple moving average ($8.96). Across its 52-week range of $0.57 to $28.70, CRMT sits at the 1.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 45.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.00 to $1.17).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell CRMT stock right now?

America's Car-Mart Inc (CRMT) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D (Sell — SELL) with 46/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (35% profit margin) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is CRMT's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

CRMT's 12-month base price target is $0.98 (range $0.76 to $30.14), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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CRMT — America's Car-Mart Inc: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:52:09Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

The Roarable RQD rating is 46 out of 100, graded D, with the verdict "Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning" (per the Roarable RQD rating). The score is built from five pillars:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine: 16 / 20. The pillar is anchored by an ROIC of 0% and an FCF yield of 0% (per the Roarable RQD rating and market data). Reported FCF was $63.1M in FY 2025 after negative FCF in prior years (per the SEC financials), but the yield-based measure in the rating reads 0%, so an investor should not treat the cash generation as translating into per-share value at the current market cap.
  • Whale / 13F Flow: 5 / 20. This is the weakest pillar relative to its weight. The rating reflects institutional accumulation and options positioning as low (per the Roarable RQD rating), and the holders section contains no 13F detail to explain it further.
  • Insider Conviction: 7 / 20. The rating reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow as weak (per the Roarable RQD rating).
  • Macro Regime Fit: 8 / 20. Beta is 1.0 and the sector sensitivity is weighted in the rating (per the Roarable RQD rating and market data). A beta of 1.0 means the stock is modeled to move in line with the market, which offers no defensive cushion.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet: 10 / 20. Altman Z is 2.5, Piotroski F is 3 out of 9, and Debt/Equity is 0.5 (per the Roarable RQD rating). The Piotroski reading is weak, and the Altman figure sits in a range that the rating treats as only moderate distress protection.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the practical implications are as follows. The upside drivers implied by the data are limited to a reversal in cash generation sustained into profitability; the source data shows operating and net income of — across all three reported years, so that reversal is not yet visible in reported earnings. Valuation tradeoffs are severe: the price of $1.06 against a 52-week range of $0.57 to $28. The rating's sell verdict reflects the combination of zero returns on capital, weak institutional and insider signals, and a weak forensic profile, which together point to distribution pressure rather than accumulation.

Business

America's Car-Mart Inc (CRMT) is a NASDAQ-listed company in the Consumer Discretionary sector, within the Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations industry (per the company profile). Reported revenue of $1.03B in FY 2025 (per the SEC financials) indicates a substantial operating business, but the source does not explain how that revenue is generated. — for further business detail.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

The news feed contains six headlines, all rated YELLOW and tagged MARKET WIRE, published between roughly 1 and 15 hours before the data timestamp (per recent news and catalysts). The most consequential item is a report that America's Car-Mart is in sale talks as debt pressures mount, attributed to Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance. A parallel Seeking Alpha item reports the company weighing a sale amid debt strains, and a GuruFocus item reports it exploring a sale amid a liquidity crisis. Risk watch items therefore center on the potential sale process and the debt pressure the headlines describe. The remaining items (TradingView, Benzinga, Moomoo) repeat coverage of after-hours market action and analyst ratings without additional fundamental detail. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph reports no supply chain links and no proprietary signals (per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph).

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

— The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph lists supply chain as NONE with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals, so upstream and downstream dependencies cannot be mapped from the provided sources. Sector classification (Consumer Discretionary, Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations) is the only sector-level context available.

Analyst View & Smart Money Ownership

Holders data is NONE in the source, so no SEC Form 4 insider, 13F institutional, or Congressional trades are available in source data.

Open Questions

  • What are the terms, bidders, and timing of the reported sale talks, and does a transaction price exist in the source data?
  • What is the total debt outstanding, since the debt figure is N/A for every reported period and the sale reports cite debt pressure?
  • Why is net income reported as — for every period when FY 2025 FCF was $63.1M, and what drives the difference between cash flow and earnings?
  • What explains the swing in cash from $8.5M to $117.9M between FY 2024 and FY 2025 when revenue declined?
  • What are the EPS, P/E, and EV/EBITDA figures, which are absent from the source data, and how do they compare with the sector?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is CRMT (D • RQD 46/100) a Buy at $1.06?

Welcome to the CRMT (America's Car-Mart Inc) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 46/100 (Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning) in Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

BE BearTrap_Alert Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $0.84 (-20.8%)
Spot @ $1.06

Pump the brakes on CRMT — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on CRMT, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with 35.4% gross margins. Unless America's Car-Mart Inc expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

CA CashFlowKing Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $1.26 (+18.9%)
Spot @ $1.06

CRMT cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on CRMT, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Retail-Auto Dealers and Gas Stations and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $1.06 (52-wk range $0.57 - $28.70), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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