Carvana (CVNA) After-Hours Update: S&P 500 Inclusion Sends Stock to Record Highs – What to Know Before the December 10, 2025 Open

Shares of Carvana Co. are trading around $450 in today’s session, hovering near all‑time highs after the company was selected for inclusion in the S&P 500 index effective December 22, 2025. Investing.com

After Monday’s closing bell on December 8, 2025, the online used‑car retailer is trading near record highs as Wall Street digests its upcoming inclusion in the S&P 500 and a wave of fresh analyst upgrades. With another U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut widely expected this week, Carvana has become one of the purest momentum plays in the market – but also one of its most controversial. Reuters+2Benzinga+2

Carvana Co. is back in the spotlight. On December 8, 2025, the online used-car retailer’s stock surged to a new all‑time high near $455 per share, jumping almost 14% in a single session, after S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed the company will join the S&P 500 on December 22. Reuters+1

Carvana Co. is back in the spotlight. On Monday, December 8, 2025, the online used-car retailer’s shares surged again after S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed that Carvana will join the benchmark S&P 500 index on December 22, 2025. The stock traded around $454 in late session, up roughly 14% on the day and near record highs, capping a year in which the stock has gained well over 100% and staged one of the most dramatic recoveries in recent market history. Reuters

Carvana Co. has moved from near-collapse in 2022 to the brink of blue‑chip status in 2025. The online used‑car retailer is now set to join the S&P 500, capping a stunning turnaround that has sent Carvana stock up roughly 97% year-to-date and about 10,000% from its 2022 lows below $4. CoinCentral+1

Carvana Co. has stepped back into the market’s spotlight after S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed the online used‑car platform will join the S&P 500 on December 22, 2025. The announcement sent the stock up roughly 10% in after‑hours trading and left shares trading around the $400 mark, a dramatic rebound from a 2022 low below $4. Bloomberg+3News Release Archive+3MarketWatch+3

Carvana’s wild ride from near‑distress to index inclusion just kicked into a new gear.On 5 December 2025, a wave of fresh analyst research and news converged on the online used‑car retailer — including a new call from Wedbush to “take advantage” of recent weakness and buy the dip, a bullish initiation from UBS, and confirmation that Carvana will join the S&P 500 later this month. Barchart.com+1