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Cars.com Inc

NYSE: CARS · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION

$10.99
+0.18% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap
$635.77M
P/E ratio
34.84
P/S ratio
0.88x
EPS (TTM)
$0.32
Dividend yield
52W range
$7 – $14
Volume
1.6M

Cars.com Inc (CARS) Financial statements

SEC filings — annual and quarterly data.

Income statement — annual

Item2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue$418.20M$495.95M$596.51M$633.11M$626.26M$662.13M$606.68M$547.50M$623.68M$653.88M$689.18M$719.15M$723.24M
Revenue growth (YoY)+18.6%+20.3%+6.1%-1.1%+5.7%-8.4%-9.8%+13.9%+4.8%+5.4%+4.3%+0.6%
Cost of revenue$106.55M$115.53M$116.69M$129.86M$139.70M$90.43M$99.55M$101.54M$114.20M$114.96M$122.20M$124.33M$122.73M
Gross profit$311.65M$380.43M$479.82M$503.24M$560.72M$569.76M$507.13M$445.97M$509.48M$538.92M$566.98M$594.82M$600.51M
Gross margin74.5%76.7%80.4%79.5%89.5%86.0%83.6%81.5%81.7%82.4%82.3%82.7%83.0%
R&D$73.97M$73.97M$73.97M$73.97M$77.32M$89.02M$99.58M$113.93M$117.33M
SG&A$146.81M$229.65M$92.99M$97.00M$119.06M$141.73M$136.63M$119.72M$150.88M$67.59M$76.81M$88.71M$98.36M
Operating income$67.34M$22.31M$157.73M$176.65M$134.26M$83.92M$-446.06M$-887.33M$7.72M$66.04M$54.12M$53.50M$60.25M
Operating margin16.1%4.5%26.4%27.9%21.4%12.7%-73.5%-162.1%1.2%10.1%7.9%7.4%8.3%
EBITDA$94.38M$50.24M$238.66M$260.06M$223.17M$188.46M$-327.63M$-785.28M$109.53M$152.29M$151.53M$201.24M$187.15M
EBITDA margin22.6%10.1%40.0%41.1%35.6%28.5%-54.0%-143.4%17.6%23.3%22.0%28.0%25.9%
EBIT$85.11M$22.59M$157.84M$176.96M$134.53M$84.65M$-444.50M$-898.55M$7.72M$57.90M$50.53M$94.06M$95.31M
Interest expense$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$12.37M$27.72M$30.77M$37.86M$38.73M$35.32M$32.42M$32.20M$61.01M
Income tax
Effective tax rate0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Net income$104.69M$591.60M$157.84M$176.37M$224.44M$38.81M$-445.32M$-817.12M$7.72M$17.21M$118.44M$48.19M$20.05M
Net income growth (YoY)+465.1%-73.3%+11.7%+27.3%-82.7%-1247.5%-83.5%+100.9%+122.9%+588.4%-59.3%-58.4%
Profit margin25.0%119.3%26.5%27.9%35.8%5.9%-73.4%-149.2%1.2%2.6%17.2%6.7%2.8%