Cars.com Inc. (CARS)

Cars.com Inc. at a glance — key fundamentals, SEC filings, insider buying and selling, and earnings dates.

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) is a Internet Content & Information company based in US with a market capitalization of $575.8M. Revenue grew 0.6% year-over-year and the company generated $147.4M in free cash flow. This page tracks CARS's SEC filings, insider buying and selling, earnings dates, and key fundamentals in one place.

US · 1.8K employees · IPO Jun 1, 2017

Valuation

Valuation & price

$9.85 · as of May 17, 2026 · -28.6% vs 52w high

30.3

P/E ratio

Latest-FY diluted EPS

1.22

P/B ratio

Market cap ÷ book equity

Dividend yield

Price — last 12 months

$13.79$10.70$7.61Jul 25Dec 25Jun 26Jul 7, 25$12.10Jul 9, 25$12.54Jul 11, 25$12.58Jul 15, 25$12.39Jul 17, 25$12.98Jul 21, 25$12.88Jul 23, 25$13.48Jul 25, 25$13.42Jul 29, 25$13.11Jul 31, 25$12.87Aug 4, 25$12.59Aug 6, 25$13.13Aug 8, 25$12.43Aug 12, 25$12.91Aug 14, 25$12.45Aug 18, 25$12.93Aug 20, 25$12.05Aug 22, 25$13.27Aug 27, 25$13.17Aug 29, 25$13.05Sep 3, 25$12.94Sep 5, 25$13.59Sep 9, 25$13.39Sep 11, 25$13.79Sep 15, 25$13.47Sep 17, 25$13.33Sep 19, 25$13.37Sep 23, 25$12.61Sep 25, 25$12.15Sep 29, 25$12.28Oct 1, 25$12.33Oct 3, 25$12.36Oct 7, 25$11.83Oct 9, 25$10.67Oct 13, 25$10.29Oct 16, 25$10.45Oct 20, 25$10.57Oct 22, 25$10.61Oct 24, 25$11.30Oct 28, 25$11.00Oct 30, 25$10.61Nov 3, 25$10.84Nov 5, 25$10.41Nov 7, 25$11.14Nov 11, 25$11.38Nov 13, 25$11.57Nov 17, 25$11.22Nov 19, 25$10.95Nov 21, 25$11.48Nov 25, 25$11.73Nov 28, 25$11.60Dec 2, 25$11.94Dec 5, 25$12.11Dec 9, 25$12.27Dec 11, 25$12.93Dec 15, 25$12.71Dec 17, 25$13.38Dec 19, 25$12.90Dec 23, 25$12.59Dec 26, 25$12.57Dec 30, 25$12.18Jan 2, 26$12.04Jan 6, 26$12.58Jan 8, 26$12.50Jan 12, 26$12.41Jan 14, 26$12.02Jan 16, 26$11.97Jan 21, 26$12.00Jan 23, 26$11.94Jan 28, 26$11.66Jan 30, 26$11.36Feb 3, 26$10.99Feb 5, 26$11.02Feb 9, 26$11.10Feb 11, 26$10.95Feb 13, 26$11.08Feb 18, 26$11.38Feb 20, 26$11.47Feb 24, 26$10.66Feb 26, 26$9.08Mar 2, 26$8.04Mar 4, 26$8.34Mar 6, 26$8.12Mar 10, 26$7.80Mar 12, 26$7.73Mar 16, 26$7.61Mar 19, 26$8.16Mar 23, 26$8.23Mar 25, 26$8.27Mar 27, 26$7.96Mar 31, 26$8.12Apr 2, 26$8.30Apr 7, 26$9.31Apr 9, 26$9.09Apr 13, 26$9.87Apr 15, 26$10.18Apr 17, 26$10.59Apr 21, 26$10.97Apr 23, 26$10.78Apr 27, 26$11.07Apr 29, 26$10.97May 1, 26$11.07May 5, 26$11.16May 8, 26$11.68May 12, 26$10.55May 14, 26$10.33May 18, 26$10.03May 20, 26$9.74May 22, 26$9.65May 27, 26$10.06May 29, 26$10.28Jun 2, 26$9.58Jun 4, 26$9.34Jun 8, 26$9.30Jun 10, 26$9.59Jun 12, 26$9.48Jun 16, 26$10.13Jun 18, 26$9.95Jun 23, 26$9.84Jun 29, 26$11.15
$7.5852-week range$13.79
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Fundamentals

Key fundamentals

$575.8M

Market cap

0.6%

Revenue growth (YoY)

83.0%

Gross margin

$147.4M

Free cash flow (USD)

$412.2M

Net debt

-8.7%

Share dilution

4/5

Graham criteria passed

Defensive-investor screen

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Sector

Trajectory

Long-term trends

Revenue by year

20162025

FY 2016$633.1MFY 2017$626.3MFY 2018$662.1MFY 2019$606.7MFY 2020$547.5MFY 2021$623.7MFY 2022$653.9MFY 2023$689.2MFY 2024$719.2MFY 2025$723.2M
$633.1M$723.2M

Free cash flow by year

20162025

FY 2016$189.5MFY 2017$153.2MFY 2018$149.3MFY 2019$80.2MFY 2020$121.9MFY 2021$118.8MFY 2022$108.8MFY 2023$115.8MFY 2024$149.5MFY 2025$147.4M
$189.5M$147.4M

Gross margin by year

20212025

FY 202181.7%FY 202282.4%FY 202382.3%FY 202482.7%FY 202583.0%
81.7%83.0%

Value screen

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Insider buys · 90 days

0

Insider sells · 90 days

Earnings

Last report: 10-Q filed May 7, 2026

Next expected: not yet scheduled

On the tape

Recent SEC & insider activity

  • 8-K eventAnnual Meeting ResultsJun 5, 2026Filing
  • 8-K eventEarnings ReleaseMay 7, 2026Filing
  • Quarterly report10-Q FiledMay 7, 2026Filing
  • 8-K eventWorkforce ReductionApr 9, 2026Filing

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Cars.com Inc.'s market cap?

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) has a market capitalization of $575.8M.

What is CARS's P/E ratio?

CARS trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.3, based on its latest fiscal-year diluted earnings per share and the most recent cached price.

What is CARS's price-to-book (P/B) ratio?

CARS trades at 1.22 times book value per share.

Are insiders buying CARS stock?

SEC Form 4 filings show no open-market insider buys at Cars.com Inc. in the last 90 days (0 sells).

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