Cars.com Inc. (CARS)

$16.08

-0.48

(-2.9%)▲

Market is closed - opens 7 PM, 16 Apr 2024

Insights on Cars.com Inc.

  • Increasing Revenue

    Revenue is up for the last 4 quarters, 167.06M → 179.60M (in $), with an average increase of 2.4% per quarter

  • Increasing Net Profit

    Netprofit is up for the last 2 quarters, 4.49M → 8.34M (in $), with an average increase of 46.2% per quarter

  • Vs CVNA

    In the last 1 year, Carvana Co. has given 678.5% return, outperforming this stock by 697.4%

Performance

  • $16.04
    $16.65
    $16.08
    downward going graph

    0.27%

    Downside

    Day's Volatility :3.66%

    Upside

    3.39%

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  • $14.82
    $22.84
    $16.08
    downward going graph

    7.84%

    Downside

    52 Weeks Volatility :35.11%

    Upside

    29.6%

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Returns

PeriodCars.com Inc.Sector (Communication Services)Index (Russel 2000)
3 Months
-6.13%
9.4%
0.0%
6 Months
-4.17%
17.8%
0.0%
1 Year
-18.29%
35.6%
-0.7%
3 Years
15.43%
4.5%
-21.8%

Highlights

Market Capitalization
1.1B
Book Value
$7.46
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.74
PE Ratio
9.57
PEG Ratio
1.22
Wall Street Target Price
24.0
Profit Margin
17.19%
Operating Margin TTM
9.1%
Return On Assets TTM
3.16%
Return On Equity TTM
27.03%
Revenue TTM
689.2M
Revenue Per Share TTM
10.33
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY
6.800000000000001%
Gross Profit TTM
449.9M
EBITDA
156.5M
Diluted Eps TTM
1.74
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
-0.17
EPS Estimate Current Year
0.5
EPS Estimate Next Year
0.68
EPS Estimate Current Quarter
0.16
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.13

Analyst Recommendation

Buy
    78%Buy
    14%Hold
    7%Sell
Based on 14 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for Cars.com Inc.(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)
Based on 14 analyst
  • Current
  • 1M Ago
  • 3M Ago
Buy
11
11
11
Hold
2
2
2
Sell
1
1
1

Analyst Forecast

What analysts predicted

Upside of 49.25%

Current $16.08
Target $24.00

Company Financials

FY18Y/Y Change
Revenue
662.1M
↑ 5.73%
Net Income
38.8M
↓ 82.71%
Net Profit Margin
5.86%
↓ 29.98%
FY19Y/Y Change
Revenue
606.7M
↓ 8.37%
Net Income
-445.3M
↓ 1247.48%
Net Profit Margin
-73.4%
↓ 79.26%
FY20Y/Y Change
Revenue
547.5M
↓ 9.75%
Net Income
-817.1M
↑ 83.49%
Net Profit Margin
-149.24%
↓ 75.84%
FY21Y/Y Change
Revenue
623.7M
↑ 13.91%
Net Income
7.7M
↓ 100.94%
Net Profit Margin
1.24%
↑ 150.48%
FY22Y/Y Change
Revenue
653.9M
↑ 4.84%
Net Income
17.2M
↑ 122.9%
Net Profit Margin
2.63%
↑ 1.39%
FY23Y/Y Change
Revenue
689.2M
↑ 5.4%
Net Income
118.4M
↑ 588.38%
Net Profit Margin
17.19%
↑ 14.56%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Revenue
164.6M
↑ 1.06%
Net Income
-2.9M
↓ 153.04%
Net Profit Margin
-1.79%
↓ 5.19%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Revenue
168.2M
↑ 2.19%
Net Income
10.3M
↓ 448.93%
Net Profit Margin
6.1%
↑ 7.89%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
167.1M
↓ 0.67%
Net Income
11.5M
↑ 11.86%
Net Profit Margin
6.87%
↑ 0.77%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
168.2M
↑ 0.66%
Net Income
94.1M
↑ 719.98%
Net Profit Margin
55.97%
↑ 49.1%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
174.3M
↑ 3.66%
Net Income
4.5M
↓ 95.23%
Net Profit Margin
2.58%
↓ 53.39%
Q4 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
179.6M
↑ 3.02%
Net Income
8.3M
↑ 85.84%
Net Profit Margin
4.65%
↑ 2.07%
FY18Y/Y Change
Total Assets
2.6B
↑ 3.56%
Total Liabilities
973.6M
↑ 17.03%
FY19Y/Y Change
Total Assets
2.0B
↓ 22.02%
Total Liabilities
886.9M
↓ 8.91%
FY20Y/Y Change
Total Assets
1.1B
↓ 46.96%
Total Liabilities
735.5M
↓ 17.07%
FY21Y/Y Change
Total Assets
1.0B
↓ 6.37%
Total Liabilities
640.3M
↓ 12.95%
FY22Y/Y Change
Total Assets
1.0B
↑ 1.75%
Total Liabilities
640.4M
↑ 0.03%
FY23Y/Y Change
Total Assets
1.2B
↑ 14.4%
Total Liabilities
680.3M
↑ 6.23%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Total Assets
1.1B
↓ 0.12%
Total Liabilities
673.6M
↑ 2.06%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Total Assets
1.0B
↓ 2.41%
Total Liabilities
640.4M
↓ 4.93%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
1.0B
↓ 2.21%
Total Liabilities
617.2M
↓ 3.62%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
1.1B
↑ 8.31%
Total Liabilities
608.1M
↓ 1.48%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
1.1B
↑ 1.63%
Total Liabilities
620.2M
↑ 1.99%
Q4 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
1.2B
↑ 6.28%
Total Liabilities
680.3M
↑ 9.7%
FY18Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
163.5M
↓ 12.04%
Investing Cash Flow
-171.4M
↑ 422.9%
Financing Cash Flow
12.7M
↓ 109.0%
FY19Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
101.5M
↓ 37.95%
Investing Cash Flow
-21.9M
↓ 87.25%
Financing Cash Flow
-91.5M
↓ 819.27%
FY20Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
138.6M
↑ 36.59%
Investing Cash Flow
-16.7M
↓ 23.54%
Financing Cash Flow
-67.7M
↓ 26.01%
FY21Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
138.6M
↑ 0.0%
Investing Cash Flow
-39.5M
↑ 136.06%
Financing Cash Flow
-67.7M
↑ 0.0%
FY22Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
128.5M
↓ 7.29%
Investing Cash Flow
-84.4M
↑ 113.88%
Financing Cash Flow
-51.5M
↓ 23.99%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
49.0M
↑ 311.1%
Investing Cash Flow
-5.8M
↑ 28.52%
Financing Cash Flow
-29.4M
↑ 49.19%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
37.2M
↓ 24.06%
Investing Cash Flow
-5.2M
↓ 10.88%
Financing Cash Flow
-32.2M
↑ 9.65%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
28.1M
↓ 24.39%
Investing Cash Flow
-5.4M
↑ 3.13%
Financing Cash Flow
-35.6M
↑ 10.65%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
28.0M
↓ 0.36%
Investing Cash Flow
-5.2M
↓ 3.22%
Financing Cash Flow
-13.1M
↓ 63.32%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
35.4M
↑ 26.24%
Investing Cash Flow
-5.0M
↓ 3.69%
Financing Cash Flow
-9.9M
↓ 24.2%

Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

Cars.com Inc. is currently not in a favorable trading position ( SELL ) according to technical analysis indicators.

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Peers

Company Name1 Month6 Month1 Year3 Years5 Years
Cars.com Inc.
Cars.com Inc.
-4.29%
-4.17%
-18.29%
15.43%
-20.67%
Carmax Inc.
Carmax Inc.
-12.99%
1.74%
-0.2%
-46.56%
-8.53%
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
-2.33%
-1.16%
5.01%
71.71%
220.58%
Autonation Inc.
Autonation Inc.
-4.09%
9.87%
13.16%
56.73%
300.32%
Carvana Co.
Carvana Co.
-13.57%
101.76%
670.75%
-74.62%
8.1%
Lithia Motors Inc.
Lithia Motors Inc.
-9.04%
-5.56%
14.24%
-33.5%
164.65%
Company NameP/E RatioP/B RatioPEG RatioEPSROEROADiv YieldBVPS
Cars.com Inc.
Cars.com Inc.
9.57
9.57
1.22
0.5
0.27
0.03
NA
7.46
Carmax Inc.
Carmax Inc.
23.65
23.65
0.9
2.93
0.08
0.02
NA
38.54
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
9.68
9.68
2.08
14.21
0.24
0.06
0.02
70.42
Autonation Inc.
Autonation Inc.
6.78
6.78
1.48
19.02
0.48
0.09
NA
53.1
Carvana Co.
Carvana Co.
NA
NA
-0.13
-3.1
-12.69
-0.01
NA
2.13
Lithia Motors Inc.
Lithia Motors Inc.
7.29
7.29
0.57
35.31
0.18
0.06
0.01
226.79
Company NameAnalyst ViewMarket Cap5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin
Cars.com Inc.
Cars.com Inc.
Buy
$1.1B
-20.67%
9.57
17.19%
Carmax Inc.
Carmax Inc.
Buy
$11.3B
-8.53%
23.65
1.7%
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
Sell
$10.1B
220.58%
9.68
3.57%
Autonation Inc.
Autonation Inc.
Buy
$6.4B
300.32%
6.78
3.79%
Carvana Co.
Carvana Co.
Hold
$13.1B
8.1%
NA
4.18%
Lithia Motors Inc.
Lithia Motors Inc.
Buy
$7.3B
164.65%
7.29
3.22%

Institutional Holdings

  • BlackRock Inc

    15.22%

  • FMR Inc

    15.12%

  • Vanguard Group Inc

    10.86%

  • Greenvale Capital LLP

    7.04%

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.

    4.76%

  • State Street Corporation

    3.58%

Company Information

cars.com is a leading automotive digital marketing company offering advertisers the opportunity to reach more than 18 million in-market car shoppers each month. through data-driven insights we move the industry forward, helping local and national partners align with modern car shopping behavior. advertiser customers gain access to a variety of innovative online and mobile marketing solutions that help them connect with and influence consumers everywhere they are shopping.

Organization
Cars.com Inc.
Employees
1700
CEO
Mr. T. Alex Vetter
Industry
Technology Services

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