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CARS

Cars.com

Sep 12 • 04:00PM ET

13.49

-0.30 -2.18 %

Communication Services • Internet Content & Information • USA • NYSE

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Index	RUT	P/E	21.96	EPS (ttm)	0.61	Insider Own	9.68%	Shs Outstand	61.80M	Perf Week	-0.74%
Market Cap	828.90M	Forward P/E	6.11	EPS next Y	2.21	Insider Trans	0.22%	Shs Float	55.49M	Perf Month	3.53%
Enterprise Value	1.26B	PEG	2.31	EPS next Q	0.48	Inst Own	95.67%	Short Float	10.69%	Perf Quarter	26.79%
Income	41.02M	P/S	1.15	EPS this Y	4.33%	Inst Trans	1.19%	Short Ratio	7.04	Perf Half Y	21.10%
Sales	717.85M	P/B	1.73	EPS next Y	23.85%	ROA	3.75%	Short Interest	5.93M	Perf YTD	-22.16%
Book/sh	7.82	P/C	29.92	EPS next 5Y	9.49%	ROE	8.37%	52W High	20.47 -34.10%	Perf Year	-20.79%
Cash/sh	0.45	P/FCF	6.17	EPS past 3/5Y	67.82% -	ROIC	4.37%	52W Low	9.56 41.11%	Perf 3Y	16.29%
Dividend Est.	-	EV/EBITDA	8.00	Sales past 3/5Y	4.86% 3.46%	Gross Margin	52.03%	Volatility	2.98% 3.50%	Perf 5Y	60.98%
Dividend TTM	-	EV/Sales	1.75	EPS Y/Y TTM	67.41%	Oper. Margin	7.38%	ATR (14)	0.48	Perf 10Y	-
Dividend Ex-Date	-	Quick Ratio	1.82	Sales Y/Y TTM	0.68%	Profit Margin	5.71%	RSI (14)	55.82	Recom	1.86
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	- -	Current Ratio	1.82	EPS Q/Q	-34.56%	SMA20	3.28%	Beta	1.79	Target Price	16.43
Payout	0.00%	Debt/Eq	0.94	Sales Q/Q	-0.09%	SMA50	4.89%	Rel Volume	0.69	Prev Close	13.79
Employees	1800	LT Debt/Eq	0.94	Earnings	Aug 07 BMO	SMA200	-1.78%	Avg Volume	842.39K	Price	13.49
IPO	May 18, 2017	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-1.44% -0.40%	Trades		Volume	583,316	Change	-2.18%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jul-17-25	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$14
Aug-09-24	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral	$25 → $19
Sep-15-23	Initiated	UBS	Neutral	$20
Jul-20-23	Initiated	B. Riley Securities	Buy	$26
Jun-27-23	Initiated	JP Morgan	Overweight	$23
Jun-21-22	Reiterated	BTIG Research	Buy	$19 → $16
Feb-02-22	Initiated	Northcoast	Neutral
Aug-27-21	Initiated	Truist	Buy	$18
Mar-01-21	Upgrade	The Benchmark Company	Hold → Buy	$18
Oct-15-20	Upgrade	Craig Hallum	Hold → Buy	$14
Oct-15-20	Upgrade	B. Riley Securities	Neutral → Buy	$9 → $11
May-08-20	Downgrade	Citigroup	Buy → Neutral
May-07-20	Downgrade	Craig Hallum	Buy → Hold
May-05-20	Downgrade	B. Riley FBR	Buy → Neutral	$13 → $5.25
Mar-09-20	Upgrade	BTIG Research	Neutral → Buy	$10
Mar-05-20	Upgrade	DA Davidson	Neutral → Buy
Nov-06-19	Upgrade	CFRA	Hold → Buy
Nov-06-19	Upgrade	Barrington Research	Mkt Perform → Outperform
Sep-16-19	Upgrade	Craig Hallum	Hold → Buy	$15
Aug-06-19	Downgrade	DA Davidson	Buy → Neutral

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Aug-27-25 08:56AM	Even a 15% tariff rate for autos means new car prices could rise about 8.1%, or $4,300: Report (Yahoo Finance)
Aug-26-25 09:40AM	Is Cars.com (CARS) Stock Undervalued Right Now? (Zacks)
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07:41AM	Cars.com: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
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07:30AM	20 Years of Cars.com's American-Made Index: 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
Jun-16-25 12:32AM	3 Stocks Under $50 in Hot Water (StockStory)
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May-09-25 03:25AM	Cars.com Inc (CARS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Dealer Growth and Strategic Share ... (GuruFocus.com)
01:24AM	Q1 2025 Cars.com Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
May-08-25 04:05PM	Cars.com to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference (PR Newswire) -11.22%
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08:03AM	Cars.com: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
07:30AM	Cars.com Reports First Quarter 2025 Results (PR Newswire)
May-07-25 06:00PM	Here are the major earnings before the open tomorrow (Seeking Alpha)
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02:16PM	Used car prices rise to the highest level since 2023 amid tariff concerns (Seeking Alpha)
10:52AM	Cars.com Q1 2025 Earnings Preview (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-29-25 09:03AM	3 Value Stocks Facing Headwinds (StockStory)
Apr-24-25 07:30AM	CARS to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results (PR Newswire)
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Apr-17-25 07:30AM	Strong Automotive Sales in First Quarter Mask Growing Affordability Concerns as Tariffs Threaten Entry-Priced Inventory, According to Cars Commerce's Industry Insights Q1 Report (PR Newswire)
Apr-15-25 08:39AM	Griffon and Cars.com's have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day (Zacks)
04:00AM	Bear of the Day: Cars.com (CARS) (Zacks)
Apr-14-25 07:18AM	New Strong Sell Stocks for April 14th (Zacks)
Apr-08-25 05:11AM	Unpacking Q4 Earnings: Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) In The Context Of Other Online Marketplace Stocks (StockStory)
Apr-02-25 06:07AM	New Strong Sell Stocks for April 2nd (Zacks)
Apr-01-25 01:00PM	Tariffs Loom, But Shoppers Still Have Options: Cars.com Releases Its 2025 Affordability Report (PR Newswire)
Mar-27-25 09:48AM	Carvana, CarGurus, Cars.com trade lower on new auto tariffs (Yahoo Finance Video)
Mar-21-25 05:08AM	3 Reasons to Sell CARS and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Mar-17-25 03:48AM	Why Cars.com (CARS) Is Plunging in 2025? (Insider Monkey)
Mar-11-25 07:30AM	Recognizing the Best in Automotive Retail: Cars.com 2025 Dealer of the Year Awards (PR Newswire)
Mar-10-25 09:01AM	1 Value Stock with Exciting Potential and 2 to Ignore (StockStory) -8.06%
Mar-04-25 09:40AM	Are Investors Undervaluing Cars.com (CARS) Right Now? (Zacks)
Feb-28-25 11:53AM	Inventory Stabilizes, But Cars.com Lags Peers: Analyst Flags Profit Pressures (Benzinga) +9.73%
02:21AM	Cars.com Inc (CARS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and Strategic Growth ... (GuruFocus.com)
12:15AM	Q4 2024 Cars.com Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
Feb-27-25 03:11PM	Why Cars.com (CARS) Shares Are Getting Obliterated Today (StockStory) -21.37%
09:30AM	Compared to Estimates, Cars.com (CARS) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics (Zacks)
08:50AM	Cars.com (CARS) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:55AM	Cars.com: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
07:40AM	Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Misses Q4 Sales Targets (StockStory)
07:30AM	Cars.com Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results (PR Newswire)
07:20AM	Cars Commerce Appoints Lisa Gosselin as Chief Commercial Officer (PR Newswire)
Feb-26-25 09:15AM	Ahead of Cars.com (CARS) Q4 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics (Zacks)
08:04AM	Cars.com (CARS) Q4 Earnings: What To Expect (StockStory)
Feb-14-25 09:40AM	Is Cars.com (CARS) Stock Undervalued Right Now? (Zacks)
Feb-13-25 05:00PM	CARS to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results (PR Newswire)
04:01AM	Unpacking Q3 Earnings: Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) In The Context Of Other Online Marketplace Stocks (StockStory)
Feb-12-25 04:01AM	Online Marketplace Stocks Q3 Highlights: ACV Auctions (NASDAQ:ACVA) (StockStory)
Feb-06-25 07:30AM	Affordable Excellence: Hyundai Santa Fe Named Best Car of 2025 by Cars.com (PR Newswire)
Jan-24-25 07:30AM	Cars.com Inc. Acquires DealerClub, Expanding Trade & Appraisal Platform Capabilities With Reputation-Based Dealer-to-Dealer Digital Wholesale Auction (PR Newswire)
Jan-22-25 07:30AM	Cars Commerce Platform Helps Retailers Sell More Cars, Faster (PR Newswire)
Dec-17-24 07:30AM	2025 Trends: Car Prices Remain Stubbornly High in New Year and Potential Tariffs Could Add Pressure, But Shoppers May Find Silver Lining in New Affordable Inventory, According to Cars.com (PR Newswire)
Dec-04-24 07:15AM	Cars.com price target raised to $25 from $23 at BTIG (TipRanks)
Nov-28-24 11:51AM	Cars.com (CARS) Lowered Its Guidance In Q3 Due To a Cyber Attack (Insider Monkey)
Nov-26-24 04:44AM	Cars.com (CARS): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q3 Earnings? (StockStory)
Nov-09-24 08:00AM	Cars.com Inc (CARS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue Growth Amid Dealer Challenges (GuruFocus.com)

Cars.com, Inc. engages in the provision of an automotive marketplace platform and digital solutions that connect car shoppers with sellers. Its portfolio of brands includes Dealer Inspire, FUEL, DealerRater, CreditIQ, and NewCars.com. The company was founded by Mitch Golub, William Swislow, and T. Alex Vetter in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Crawford Matthew B.	Chief Product Innovation Off.	Aug 08 '25	Sale	11.77	15,000	176,550	98,461	Aug 12 05:00 PM
Crawford Matthew B.	Officer	Aug 08 '25	Proposed Sale	11.72	15,000	175,861		Aug 08 04:27 PM
Vetter Thomas Alex	CEO	May 09 '25	Buy	10.75	27,870	299,558	844,897	May 12 12:33 PM
Greenthal Jill A	Director	Dec 02 '24	Sale	19.85	10,990	218,152	90,973	Dec 04 04:30 PM
Greenthal Jill A	Director	Dec 02 '24	Proposed Sale	19.80	10,990	217,603		Dec 02 07:07 PM
Greenthal Jill A	Director	Nov 26 '24	Sale	19.86	4,524	89,847	101,963	Nov 29 05:00 PM
Jain Sonia	Chief Financial Officer	Nov 26 '24	Sale	19.74	24,971	492,928	229,229	Nov 29 05:00 PM
Jain Sonia	Chief Financial Officer	Nov 27 '24	Sale	19.62	25,029	491,069	204,200	Nov 29 05:00 PM
Jain Sonia	Officer	Nov 27 '24	Proposed Sale	19.57	25,029	489,914		Nov 27 04:12 PM
Jain Sonia	Officer	Nov 26 '24	Proposed Sale	19.70	24,971	491,915		Nov 26 06:41 PM
Greenthal Jill A	Director	Nov 26 '24	Proposed Sale	19.82	4,524	89,652		Nov 26 06:30 PM

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