Part of the attraction to investors: selling cars is only part of what makes Carvana money. In the second quarter, around 36% of the company’s gross profit per unit came from selling loans it made to customers to buy the cars. Retail sales accounted for 39% of gross profit per unit, Carvana’s preferred earnings measure. Other types of income, including from vehicle-servicing contracts, made up the rest.
Last quarter, the loan surge helped Carvana earn its first ever quarterly profit.
Given the current pricing environment, we view these particular securitisations as attractive because they deliver strong value relative to the amount of risk,” Paez added. Affirm,...
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