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Cars.com Inc (CARS)
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What Is the Cars.com Inc Stock Price Today?
The Cars.com Inc stock price today is 11.86.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Cars.com Inc?
The stock symbol for Cars.com Inc is "CARS."
What Stock Exchange Does Cars.com Inc Trade On?
Cars.com Inc is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Cars.com Inc a Good Stock to Buy?
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What Is the Cars.com Inc Stock Price Today?
The Cars.com Inc stock price today is 11.86.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Cars.com Inc?
The stock symbol for Cars.com Inc is "CARS."
What Stock Exchange Does Cars.com Inc Trade On?
Cars.com Inc is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Cars.com Inc a Good Stock to Buy?
Determining whether Cars.com Inc—or any stock—is a good buy requires comprehensive analysis. To evaluate its potential, users can sign up to InvestingPro, where they can assess stock price fair value and other essential metrics.
You can find more details by visiting the additional pages to view historical data, charts, latest news, analysis or visit the forum to view opinions on the CARS quote. (ISIN: US14575E1055)
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13.43
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Strong Sell
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Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell
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3 Buy
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Ratings:
7 analysts
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Neutral
Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
Average 13.43
(+13.23% Upside)
Cars.com Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026
- Cars.com Q2 EPS of $0.51 met estimates, but revenue of $179.9M missed forecasts by $640K; stock fell 7.35% to $10.97 in premarket trading.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin hit 29.4%, exceeding guidance for second consecutive quarter; marketplace revenue grew 7% YoY, fastest pace in company history.
- OEM and national revenue declined 18% YoY, described as segment trough; company expects sequential improvement in Q3 with added spending commitments.
- Company reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance: flat to 2% revenue growth, 29-30% EBITDA margin, and $90M share repurchase target maintained.
- Dealer Verified Listings launched in June, expanding Q4; Premium Plus targeting 15% penetration by year-end as part of product innovation strategy.
Last Updated: 2026-08-06, 10:22 a/m
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Aug 06, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.51 / 0.51
Revenue / Forecast
179.93M / 180.57M
Compare CARS to Peers and Sector
Metrics to compare | CARS | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Technology sector companies | Relationship RelationshipCARSPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 18.5x | 12.7x | 6.5x | |
PEG Ratio | −1.97 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Price/Book | 1.4x | 3.0x | 1.8x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.9x | 2.1x | 1.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 8.2% | 18.4% | 29.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 36.0% | 17.1% | Unlock |
Cars.com Inc., an audience-driven technology company, provides solutions for the automotive industry in the United States. The company offers marketplace through Cars.com that allows OEMs and dealers to merchandise their inventory, as well as provides reputation management technology and digital financing tools. It also operates dealer websites to transform automotive retail processes; and trade and appraisal product, including AccuTrade, which uses demand data and diagnostic scans to determine the right trade-in offer for every VIN in minutes. In addition, the company offers media solution, such as Cars Social, allows dealers to target and serve native advertisements displaying real-time inventory to in-market car shoppers on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platform; VIN Performance Media, a machine-learning for media campaign, including audience targeting, real-time inventory, and ad placement across search, social, and display; In-Market Video, provides OEMs and dealers to pinpoint serious, ready-to-buy shoppers geographically; and proprietary in-market media solutions. The company serves local dealers, OEMs, dealer groups, and auto-adjacent companies. Cars.com Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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What Is the Cars.com (CARS) Stock Price Today?
The Cars.com stock price today is 11.86 USD.
What Stock Exchange Does Cars.com Trade On?
Cars.com is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Cars.com?
The stock symbol for Cars.com is "CARS."
What Is the Cars.com Market Cap?
As of today, Cars.com market cap is 634.90M USD.
What Is Cars.com's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?
The Cars.com EPS (TTM) is 0.57.
When Is the Next Cars.com Earnings Date?
Cars.com will release its next earnings report on Oct 29, 2026.
From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CARS a Buy or Sell?
Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.
How Many Times Has Cars.com Stock Split?
Cars.com has split 0 times.
How Many Employees Does Cars.com Have?
Cars.com has 1700 employees.
What is the current trading status of Cars.com (CARS)?
As of Aug 18, 2026, Cars.com (CARS) is trading at a price of 11.86 USD, with a previous close of 11.86 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 11.83 USD to 12.33 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 7.40 USD to 13.97 USD.
What Is Cars.com (CARS) Price Target According to Analysts?
The average 12-month price target for Cars.com is 13.43 USD, with a high estimate of 17.5 USD and a low estimate of 9 USD. 3 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +13.23% Upside potential.
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