Institutional Investment Pitches
Explore thousands of hedge fund pitches, high-conviction equity research memos, and portfolio manager commentary extracted from quarterly letters.
Explore thousands of hedge fund pitches, high-conviction equity research memos, and portfolio manager commentary extracted from quarterly letters.
Explore professional investment ideas sourced from institutional letters, short theses, and premium research channels, distilled into concise summaries.
| Pitch Type | Author | Industry | Pitch Thesis & Key Summary | Bull/Bear | Action | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | C.T. FitzpatrickVulcan Value Partners - All Cap | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Vulcan Value Partners All Cap - KMX CarMax's stock performed well during the quarter. Fiscal 1Q 2027... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Long KMX (CarMax, Inc.) CarMax is navigating macro headwinds in used auto retail caused by high interest rates and tight inventory of late-model vehicles. However, early signs... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | VVP Q2 Letter 06.30.26 | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Long KMX (CarMax Inc.) CarMax reported solid quarterly performance with volumes responding well to targeted pricing. However, the manager... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Fund Letter | Wally Weitz, CFA® & Drew WeitzWeitz Partners III Opportunity Fund | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Weitz Partners III Opportunity Fund 2025 Q4 (KMX) CarMax faces a challenging operating environment. Availability and affordability... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Fund Letter | Weitz Investment Management, Inc.Weitz Multi Cap Equity Fund | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Weitz Multi Cap Equity Fund 2025 Q4 (KMX) CarMax faces a challenging operating environment. Availability and affordability... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Giverny Capital Asset Management 2025 Q4 (KMX) CarMax has faced a difficult environment as higher interest rates and affordability pressures weighed on used vehicle demand. Nevertheless, the company... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Fund Letter | Wally Weitz, CFA® & Drew WeitzWeitz Partners III Opportunity Fund | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Weitz Partners III Opportunity Fund 2025 Q2 (KMX) Finally, the 'healing' process within the U.S. used car market has taken longer than we anticipated. Pricing appears to... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Fund Letter | Source Capital Portfolio ManagersFPA Source Capital | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | FPA Source Capital 2025 Q3 (KMX) CarMax, the largest retailer of used cars in the US, has been a disappointment. We entered 2025... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Fund Letter | John W. RogersAriel Appreciation Fund | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Ariel Appreciation Fund 2025 Q2 (KMX) Last, used and wholesale vehicle auction operator, CarMax, Inc. (KMX), trader lower in the quarter. Although the company's... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Fund Letter | Samer HakouraAlphyn Capital Management | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Alphyn Capital Management 2025 Q2 (KMX) I fully exited CarMax after several years in which the share price stagnated while peers such as Carvana captured most of the market's enthusiasm. CarMax long occupied... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Fund Letter | John W. RogersAriel Appreciation Fund | CarMax Inc. $KMX• NYSE | Other Specialty RetailSpecialty Retail | Ariel Appreciation Fund 2025 Q3 (KMX) CarMax, Inc. (KMX), a leading used and wholesale vehicle auction operator, was the largest performance detractor during the period, following disappointing earnings resulting from lower unit sales and increased loan loss provisions. Management cited normalized... | BULL | View Pitch → |
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