Cars.com Inc. (CARS)

NYSE: CARS · Real-Time Price · USD
10.43
+0.38 (3.78%)
At close: May 9, 2025, 4:00 PM
10.43
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: May 9, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT
3.78%
Market Cap 655.91M
Revenue (ttm) 718.00M
Net Income (ttm) 45.39M
Shares Out 62.89M
EPS (ttm) 0.69
PE Ratio 15.15
Forward PE 5.15
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 1,819,954
Open 10.17
Previous Close 10.05
Day's Range 10.16 - 10.88
52-Week Range 9.87 - 21.24
Beta 1.95
Analysts Buy
Price Target 18.30 (+75.46%)
Earnings Date May 8, 2025

About CARS

Cars.com Inc., an audience-driven technology company, provides solutions for the automotive industry in the United States. The company offers cars commerce platforms, such as Marketplace, allowing OEMs and dealers to merchandise their inventory and allowing consumers to add and save vehicles to virtual garage and track the Cars.com market value of current vehicle, as well as provides reputation management technology and digital financing tools and access to in-market consumers who are ready to trade-in its vehicle for a new one. It also provide... [Read more]

IPO Date May 18, 2017
Employees 1,800
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CARS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Cars.com's revenue was $719.15 million, an increase of 4.35% compared to the previous year's $689.18 million. Earnings were $48.19 million, a decrease of -59.32%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for CARS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $18.3, which is an increase of 75.46% from the latest price.

Price Target
$18.3
(75.46% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Cars.com to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference

CHICAGO , May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce Inc " or the "Company"), an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry, today announc...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Cars.com, Inc. (CARS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Cars.com, Inc. (NYSE:CARS) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Catherine Chen - VP, IR Alex Vetter - CEO Sonia Jain - CFO Conference Call Participants Naved K...

2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cars.com Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

Delivered Q1 Revenue of $179 Million, Driven by OEM and National Revenue Growth of 6% YoY Reached 19,250 Dealer Customers, Reflecting Strong Solutions Adoption Achieved New Quarterly Record of 29 Mill...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

CARS to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

CHICAGO , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce Inc " or the "Company"), an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry, today anno...

16 days ago - PRNewsWire

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

Despite soft start, March auto sales soar to sixth-highest in 50 years1 as looming tariffs fuel early demand CHICAGO , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce ...

23 days ago - PRNewsWire

Tariffs Loom, But Shoppers Still Have Options: Cars.com Releases Its 2025 Affordability Report

Nissan and Ford Offer Consumers the Most Vehicles in 'Best Value' Category CHICAGO , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce Inc ."), an audience-driven technol...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Recognizing the Best in Automotive Retail: Cars.com 2025 Dealer of the Year Awards

Largest Dealership Review Platform Reveals Best Dealers Across North America; Subaru, Acura and Volvo Stand Out as Highest-Rated Brands CHICAGO , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Car-shopping marketplac...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

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2 months ago - Benzinga

Inventory Stabilizes, But Cars.com Lags Peers: Analyst Flags Profit Pressures

JP Morgan analyst Rajat Gupta cut the price forecast on Cars.com Inc. CARS from $21.00 to $17.00 while reiterating a Neutral rating.

2 months ago - Benzinga

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Catherine Chen - Vice President, Investor Relations Alex Vetter - Chief Executive Officer ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Cars.com Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

Record Full Year Revenue of $719 Million, up 4% Year-Over-Year AccuTrade Connected Expands to ~1,000 Subscribers Generated $153MM of Annual Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities, up 12% Year-Over-...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Cars Commerce Appoints Lisa Gosselin as Chief Commercial Officer

Accomplished commercial leader brings proven track record of accelerating organic revenue growth and transforming go-to-market strategies across SaaS, adtech and data CHICAGO , Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswi...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

CARS to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

CHICAGO , Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a "Cars Commerce Inc" or the "Company"), an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry, today announc...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

CARS.COM NAMES KIA EV9 'BEST ELECTRIC VEHICLE OF 2025'

Kia's all-electric, three-row SUV delivers a winning combination of range, style, and comfort IRVINE, Calif. , Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the 2025 Kia EV9 was named Cars.com's 'Best Electric ...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Cars.com Inc. Acquires DealerClub, Expanding Trade & Appraisal Platform Capabilities With Reputation-Based Dealer-to-Dealer Digital Wholesale Auction

CHICAGO , Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce " or the "Company"), an audience-driven technology company empowering automotive, today announced the acquisit...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Cars Commerce Platform Helps Retailers Sell More Cars, Faster

Company's Connected Platform on Full Display in Booth 1426 at the 2025 NADA Show This Month CHICAGO , Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce "), an audience-dr...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

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

New year brings tightening used-car supply, a shifting definition of "American-made," and new strategies for electric cars CHICAGO , Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a "Ca...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Cars.com Contends With Uneven Dealer Demand (Downgrade)

Cars.com recently reported Q3 2024 results, matching revenue estimates but missing earnings projections. Financial trends show slight revenue growth, improved operating income, and strong free cash fl...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS) Q3 2024 Results Conference Call November 7, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Catherine Chen - Vice President, Investor Relations Alex Vetter - Chief Executive Officer So...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Cars.com Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

Revenue Grew 3% Year-over-Year, with OEM and National Revenue Achieving 17% Year-over-Year Growth Platform Growth Driven by AccuTrade, D2C Media, and VIN Performance Media Products Generated $123MM of...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

2024 KIA EV9 AWARDED "TOP PICK: 3-ROW ELECTRIC SUV" BY CARS.COM

-  EV9 praised for driving performance, value and capability IRVINE, Calif. , Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The all-electric 2024 Kia EV9 has been named Cars.com's "Top Pick: 3-Row Electric SUV.

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

CARS to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

CHICAGO , Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce Inc " or the "Company"), an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry, today annou...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

Surplus Inventory Slightly Drives Down New-Car Prices as Used-Car Market Stabilizes, According to Cars Commerce's September Industry Insights Report

The Automotive Market Sees a Shift as Stellantis Brands Cut Prices While Toyota and Honda Face Strong Demand CHICAGO , Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce ....

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

Cars Commerce's Industry Insights Report Shows a Stabilizing Market; Ford, Chevrolet and Honda Drive Balanced New-Car Inventory Levels in August

Used-Car Market Levels Out Amid Softening Trade-In Values and Increased Inventory CHICAGO , Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce.

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

New-Car Market Sees Sharp Decline in Sub-$30,000 Vehicles, According to Cars Commerce Industry Insights Report

Used-Car Market Struggles With Shortage of Low-Mileage Vehicles, Leading to Price Decline and Influx of High-Mileage Inventory CHICAGO , Aug. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a...

9 months ago - PRNewsWire