CARS.COM INC (CARS) Stock Price & Overview

NYSE:CARS • US14575E1055

Current stock price

8.125 USD
+0.51 (+6.77%)
Last:

The current stock price of CARS is 8.125 USD. Today CARS is up by 6.77%. In the past month the price decreased by -31.32%. In the past year, price decreased by -34.62%.

CARS Key Statistics

52-Week Range7.4 - 13.97
Current CARS stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range7.4 - 11.69
Current CARS stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
476.45M
P/E
25.39
Fwd P/E
11.25
EPS (TTM)
0.32
Dividend Yield
N/A

CARS Stock Performance

Today
+6.77%
1 Week
-4.64%
1 Month
-31.32%
3 Months
-41.01%
Longer-term
6 Months -43.08%
1 Year -34.62%
2 Years -55.70%
3 Years -60.57%
5 Years -41.28%
10 Years N/A

CARS Stock Chart

CARS.COM INC / CARS Daily stock chart

CARS Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to CARS. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CARS is a bad performer in the overall market: 91.93% of all stocks are doing better.


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CARS Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CARS. CARS scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


Chartmill FA Analysis
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Growth
Profitability
Health
Dividend

CARS Earnings

On February 26, 2026 CARS reported an EPS of 0.12 and a revenue of 183.90M. The company missed EPS expectations (-46.12% surprise) and missed revenue expectations (-1.72% surprise).

Next Earnings DateMay 6, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 26, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$0.12
Revenue Reported183.903M
EPS Surprise -46.12%
Revenue Surprise -1.72%

CARS Forecast & Estimates

13 analysts have analysed CARS and the average price target is 17.12 USD. This implies a price increase of 110.72% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 8.125.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 125.78% and a revenue growth 1.71% for CARS


Analysts
Analysts78.46
Price Target17.12 (110.71%)
EPS Next Y125.78%
Revenue Next Year1.71%

CARS Groups

Sector & Classification

CARS Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months CARS reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 0.32. The EPS decreased by -55.56% compared to the year before.


Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)723.24M
Net Income(TTM)20.05M
Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 2.77%
ROA 1.89%
ROE 4.24%
Debt/Equity 0.96
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-53.85%
Sales Q2Q%1.92%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.57%

CARS Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners99.32%
Shares58.64M
Float49.05M
Ins Owners4.26%
Short Float %15.6%
Short Ratio7.31

CARS Latest News, Press Relases and Analysis

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About CARS

Company Profile

CARS logo image Cars.com, Inc. engages in the provision of an automotive marketplace platform and digital solutions that connect car shoppers with sellers. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and currently employs 1,700 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2017-05-18. The company is engaged in car buying and selling with products, solutions and machine-learning model-driven artificial intelligence technologies that span pretail, retail and post-sale activities. Cars Commerce platform is organized over four brands: the flagship automotive marketplace and dealer reputation site Cars.com, digital retail technology and marketing services from Dealer Inspire and D2C Media, essential trade-in and appraisal technology from AccuTrade, and media solutions from the Cars Commerce Media Network. The company enables shoppers with the data, resources and digital tools needed to make informed buying decisions and connect with automotive retailers. Cars.com enables dealerships and original equipment manufacturers with solutions and data-driven intelligence. Its products and solutions have attracted over 19,200 franchise and independent dealer customers across the United States and Canada.

Company Info

IPO: 2017-05-18

CARS.COM INC

300 S Riverside Plz Ste 1000

Chicago ILLINOIS 60606 US

CEO: T. Alex Vetter

Employees: 1700

CARS Company Website

CARS Investor Relations

Phone: 13026587581

CARS.COM INC / CARS FAQ

What does CARS do?

Cars.com, Inc. engages in the provision of an automotive marketplace platform and digital solutions that connect car shoppers with sellers. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and currently employs 1,700 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2017-05-18. The company is engaged in car buying and selling with products, solutions and machine-learning model-driven artificial intelligence technologies that span pretail, retail and post-sale activities. Cars Commerce platform is organized over four brands: the flagship automotive marketplace and dealer reputation site Cars.com, digital retail technology and marketing services from Dealer Inspire and D2C Media, essential trade-in and appraisal technology from AccuTrade, and media solutions from the Cars Commerce Media Network. The company enables shoppers with the data, resources and digital tools needed to make informed buying decisions and connect with automotive retailers. Cars.com enables dealerships and original equipment manufacturers with solutions and data-driven intelligence. Its products and solutions have attracted over 19,200 franchise and independent dealer customers across the United States and Canada.


Can you provide the latest stock price for CARS.COM INC?

The current stock price of CARS is 8.125 USD. The price increased by 6.77% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of CARS.COM INC?

CARS does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of CARS stock?

CARS has a ChartMill Technical rating of 0 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.


Can you provide the growth outlook for CARS.COM INC?

The Revenue of CARS.COM INC (CARS) is expected to grow by 1.71% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Can you provide the market cap for CARS.COM INC?

CARS.COM INC (CARS) has a market capitalization of 476.45M USD. This makes CARS a Small Cap stock.


When does CARS.COM INC (CARS) report earnings?

CARS.COM INC (CARS) will report earnings on 2026-05-06.