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Carvana reports slower sales growth, lower profit per vehicle
['David Welch']
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Vehicle sales rose 38% to more than 197,000, while gross profit per unit declined and full-year EBITDA guidance midpoint trailed analyst estimates.
CEO Ernest Garcia III said execution remains the key focus as Carvana targets $2.7 billion to $3 billion in adjusted EBITDA this year.
The online auto retailer said July 29 that it made a record $769 million in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the second quarter.
In his letter, Garcia said the company expects adjusted EBITDA of $2.7 billion to $3 billion for the full year.
The Tempe, Ariz., company made $349 million in profit selling loans, accounting for about 68% of net income.