CARS — Cars.com Inc.

NYSE · Information Technology · IT Services · CIK 1683606 ·
Last close
$11.09
Market Cap
$619.96M
52W High
$12.54
52W Low
$9.01
ADV30
760,758
Next earnings
Cars.com Inc., an audience-driven technology company, provides solutions for the automotive industry in the United States. The company offers marketplace through Cars.com that allows OEMs and dealers to merchandise their inventory, as well as provides reputation management technology and digital financing tools. It also operates dealer websites to transform automotive retail processes; and trade and appraisal product, including AccuTrade, which uses demand data and diagnostic scans to determine the right trade-in offer for every VIN in minutes. In addition, the company offers media solution, such as Cars Social, allows dealers to target and serve native advertisements displaying real-time inventory to in-market car shoppers on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platform; VIN Performance Media, a machine-learning for media campaign, including audience targeting, real-time inventory, and ad placement across search, social, and display; In-Market Video, provides OEMs and dealers to pinpoint serious, ready-to-buy shoppers geographically; and proprietary in-market media solutions. The company serves local dealers, OEMs, dealer groups, and auto-adjacent companies. Cars.com Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Quarterly Fundamentals

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4 Q)

Assets vs Liabilities (last 4 Q)

PeriodRevenuesGrossProfit OpIncomeNetIncomeAssets CashLiabilities
Mar 2026 180,223,000 148,482,000 16,633,000 4,978,000 1,053,413,000 64,598,000 592,665,000
Dec 2025 183,903,000 152,124,000 21,739,000 7,398,000 1,062,418,000 56,236,000 589,888,000
Sep 2025 181,573,000 151,510,000 16,805,000 7,658,000 1,071,387,000 55,072,000 593,818,000
Jun 2025 178,739,000 148,192,000 15,246,000 7,009,000 1,064,654,000 27,704,000 581,437,000

Cashflow TTM (yfinance, fills SEC gap)

Operating CF
$151,639,000
Investing CF
$-49,399,000
Financing CF
$-96,622,000
CapEx
$-25,905,000
Dividends Paid
Buybacks
$-86,907,000
EPS Diluted TTM
$0.32
As of
2026-05-10

Balance + Analyst (yfinance extras)

Retained Earnings
$-941,494,000
Inventory
Receivables
$131,945,000
ST Investments
EBIT TTM
$64,688,000
Pretax Income TTM
$34,306,000
Interest Exp TTM
$30,382,000
Analysts
7

Yahoo Snapshot (yfinance, live)

Total Revenue
$724,438,016
EBITDA
$151,944,000
Free Cash Flow
$117,378,752
Enterprise Value
$1,003,831,360
Total Cash
$64,598,000
Total Debt
$451,819,008
Shares Out
55,903,027
Trailing EPS
$0.43
Book Value
$8.06
ROE
5.7%
ROA
4.1%
Div Yield

Annual Trend (SEC EDGAR, last 4y)

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4y)

FY endRevenuesOpIncome NetIncomeAssetsLiabilities EquityOCF
Dec 2025 723,239,000 60,250,000 20,052,000 1,062,418,000 589,888,000 151,639,000
Dec 2024 719,152,000 53,498,000 48,188,000 1,111,865,000 600,380,000 152,524,000
Dec 2023 689,183,000 54,116,000 118,442,000 1,172,449,000 680,341,000 136,720,000
Dec 2022 653,876,000 66,036,000 17,206,000 1,024,870,000 640,440,000 128,511,000

TTM Snapshot

Revenues TTM
$178,894,000
NetIncome TTM
$11,381,000
OpCashFlow TTM
$0
Assets (Latest)
$1,111,865,000
Forward EPS
$2.52

Max Pain — expiry 2026-09-18

max pain strike: $10.00 · spot: $11.09 · call oi: 186 · put oi: 3,713
Expected Move to 2026-09-18: ±$3.47 (31.33%) — implied range $7.62$14.57 · ATM straddle on $10.00 strike

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News headlines (Yahoo Finance, 1h cache)

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