CARS Cars.com

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  2. Consumer Cyclical
  3. NYSE: CARS

Price (delayed)

$12.22

Market cap

$654.17M

P/E Ratio

21.07

Dividend/share

N/A

EPS

$0.58

Enterprise value

$1.07B

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 50
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 57
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 73
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 64

Cars.com Inc. is a trusted audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars. The flagship Cars.com marketplace connects millions of consumers to dealerships across the U.S., powering ...

Highlights
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 51% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 43.4 and 18% less than its last 4 quarters average of 25.6
Cars com's quick ratio has increased by 12% YoY and by 6% from the previous quarter
CARS's EPS is up by 35% since the previous quarter but it is down by 6% year-on-year
CARS's net income is up by 27% QoQ but it is down by 16% YoY
Cars com's equity has decreased by 8% YoY and by 3.7% from the previous quarter
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Auto & Truck Dealerships
Website: http://www.cars.com
Peers: PINS

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of CARS

CARS stock price

How has the Cars com stock price performed over time
Intraday
-0.41%
1 week
-1.29%
1 month
2.95%
1 year
-1.93%
YTD
0.16%
QTD
11.7%

Financial performance

How have Cars com's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$725.63M
Gross profit
$601.77M
Operating income
$83.05M
Net income
$34.3M
Gross margin
82.9%
Net margin
4.7%
CARS's operating income has surged by 57% year-on-year and by 18% since the previous quarter
CARS's operating margin has surged by 54% year-on-year and by 18% since the previous quarter
CARS's net income is up by 27% QoQ but it is down by 16% YoY
The company's net margin rose by 27% QoQ but it fell by 18% YoY

Price vs fundamentals

How does CARS's price correlate with its fundamentals

Growth

What is Cars com's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Cars com stock price valuation
CARS P/E details
P/E
21.07
P/B
1.54
P/S
0.94
EV/EBIT
12.79
EV/EBITDA
6.78
EV/Sales
1.47
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 51% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 43.4 and 18% less than its last 4 quarters average of 25.6
CARS's EPS is up by 35% since the previous quarter but it is down by 6% year-on-year
CARS's P/B is 27% below its 5-year quarterly average of 2.1 but 10% above its last 4 quarters average of 1.4
Cars com's equity has decreased by 8% YoY and by 3.7% from the previous quarter
The stock's price to sales (P/S) is 33% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.4 but 4.4% more than its last 4 quarters average of 0.9

Efficiency

How efficient is Cars com business performance
Cars com's ROA has increased by 32% from the previous quarter but it has decreased by 11% YoY
The ROE has grown by 30% from the previous quarter but it has contracted by 11% YoY
CARS's ROS is up by 13% since the previous quarter but it is down by 2.5% year-on-year
CARS's return on invested capital is up by 13% since the previous quarter and by 2.4% year-on-year

Dividends

What is CARS's dividend
DPS
N/A
Dividend yield
N/A
Payout ratio
N/A

There are no recent dividends present for CARS.

Financial health

How did Cars com financials performed over time
CARS's total assets is 78% greater than its total liabilities
Cars com's quick ratio has increased by 12% YoY and by 6% from the previous quarter
The current ratio rose by 10% YoY and by 7% QoQ
Cars com's equity has decreased by 8% YoY and by 3.7% from the previous quarter
Cars com's debt to equity has increased by 7% YoY and by 3.1% from the previous quarter

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.