CARS - Cars.com Inc Stock Price, Fair Value and News

$12.38+0.44 (+3.69%)

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CARS Price Action

Last 7 days

5.6%

Last 30 days

14.2%

Last 90 days

-9.2%

Trailing 12 Months

-37.9%

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CARS Valuation

Market Cap

740.5M

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

24.72

Price/Sales (Trailing)

1.03

EV/EBITDA

10.44

Price/Free Cashflow

5.3

CARS Price/Sales (Trailing)

The Good, Bad and Ugly

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CARS Fundamentals

CARS Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

719.8M

Rev. Growth (Yr)

1.07%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

1.59%

CARS Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

30.0M

Earnings Growth (Yr)

-59.09%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

9.26%

CARS Profitability

Operating Margin

86.05%

EBT Margin

5.49%

Return on Equity

6.27%

Return on Assets

2.8%

Free Cashflow Yield

18.86%

CARS Investor Care

Buy Backs (1Y)

7.61%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

0.46

CARS Alerts

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Net sales

Year	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
2025	718.0M	717.8M	719.8M	0
2024	702.3M	713.0M	718.3M	719.2M
2023	662.7M	668.0M	677.8M	689.2M
2022	628.6M	635.9M	644.0M	653.9M
2021	552.7M	606.2M	618.4M	623.7M
2020	600.6M	554.4M	546.7M	547.5M
2019	656.4M	636.1M	618.8M	606.7M
2018	633.0M	644.9M	654.3M	662.1M
2017	633.8M	633.8M	631.4M	626.3M
2016	605.7M	614.8M	624.0M	633.1M
2015	0	0	0	596.5M

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About Cars.com Inc

Cars.com Inc. operates as a digital marketplace and provides solutions for the automotive industry. Its platform connects car shoppers with sellers. The company, enable dealers and automotive manufacturers; connect sellers with ready-to-buy shoppers that provide financing tools with instant online loan screening and approvals; and empower shoppers with the resources and and digital tools needed to make car buying decisions. It also offers marketplace products, such as Marketplace subscription advertising; digital solutions, including website creation and platform hosting, vehicle acquisition and valuation, digital retailing, and review and reputation management; and media comprising display advertising, social selling, digital advertising, and in-market video services. As of December 31, 2022, the company served 19,506 dealer customers in 50 states, which included franchise and independent dealers, with digital and brick-and-mortar stores. Its customers are local car dealers, OEMs, and other national advertisers and lenders. Cars.com Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

CEO	Mr. T. Alex Vetter
WEBSITE	cars.com
SECTOR	Consumer Cyclical
INDUSTRY	Auto & Truck Dealerships
EMPLOYEES	1700

Cars.com Inc Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ticker symbol for Cars.com Inc? What does CARS stand for in stocks?

CARS is the stock ticker symbol of Cars.com Inc. Every public company that trades on a stock exchange gets a ticker symbol.

What is the market capital of Cars.com Inc (CARS)?

As of Wed Dec 03 2025, market cap of Cars.com Inc is 740.49 Million. The market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the stock price with the number of shares outstanding.

What is the fair value of CARS stock?

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Is Cars.com Inc a good stock to buy?

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What is Cars.com Inc's Price to Earnings (PE) and Price to sales (PS) ratio?

As of Wed Dec 03 2025, CARS's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 24.72 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 1.03. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. CARS PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.