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Mar 31
Carvana Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Carvana achieved record revenue, profitability, and unit sales in Q1 2025.
Key Takeaways
Carvana delivered a strong Q1 2025 with record-breaking revenue, net income, and adjusted EBITDA, supported by significant growth in retail vehicle sales and improved margins.
Record Q1 revenue of $4.23 billion driven by 46% growth in retail unit sales.
Net income reached an all-time Q1 high of $373 million with an 8.8% margin.
Adjusted EBITDA hit $488 million, reflecting improved operating efficiency.
Carvana achieved its highest customer Net Promoter Score in nearly three years.
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Forward Guidance
Carvana expects sequential growth in both retail units sold and adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2025, continuing momentum toward record-breaking performance.
Positive Outlook
- Anticipates record retail units sold in Q2 2025.
- Expects record Adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2025.
- Maintains momentum from four consecutive quarters of >30% unit growth.
- Long-term goal of 3 million retail units with 13.5% Adjusted EBITDA margin.
- High visibility into stronger financial performance.
Challenges Ahead
- Future performance may be impacted by macroeconomic factors.
- Relies on non-GAAP metrics for forecasting due to fair value complexities.
- Exposure to used car market volatility and tariff risks.
- Potential challenges in scaling infrastructure and reducing expenses.
- Substantial indebtedness and need for capital could affect flexibility.