CarGurus, Inc. (CARG)

NASDAQ: CARG · USD

$31.3

+0.35 (+1.1%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	2.8B
Revenue (ttm)	967.3M
Net income (ttm)	175.9M
EPS (ttm)	$1.40
Shares out	89.1M
P/E (trailing)	22.3x
P/E (forward)	11.2x
Volume	749,499
Beta	1.22

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 967.3M
Net income (ttm): 175.9M
EPS (ttm): $1.40
P/E (trailing): 22.3x
P/E (forward): 11.2x
Market cap: 2.8B

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Calendar

Next earnings

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E11.2

P25 8.4P50 12.6P75 23.4

Trailing P/E22.3

P25 8.8P50 16.1P75 29.9

ROE53.5

P25 -39.5P50 -1P75 11.5

ROIC58.5

P25 -8P50 2.1P75 9.7

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0001494259
Company name	CarGurus, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	141788109
Earnings date	2026-11-05
Earnings time	amc
Employees	1,218
Employees change	-64
Employees growth	-4.99%
Enterprise value	$2.9B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	2005
In index	RUSSELL2000
Industry	Internet Content & Information
IPO date	2017-10-12
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US1417881091
Last 10-K release date	2026-02-19
Last earnings date	2026-08-06
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split type	Never
Market cap	$2.8B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-05
Options	Yes
Price	$31.31
Price currency	USD
Sector	Communication Services
SIC code	7374
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	CARG
U.S. state	Massachusetts
Website	https://www.cargurus.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	12.83x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	78.06x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	53.66x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	42.63x
Earnings yield	4.48%
EV/Earnings	15.94x
EV/EBIT	10.94x
EV/EBITDA	10.28x
EV/FCF	8.9x
EV/Sales	2.9x
FCF / EV yield	11.24%
FCF yield	11.5%
Forward EV/Sales	2.64x
Forward P/E	11.18x
Forward P/S	2.58x
Graham number	9.66277
Graham upside	-68.61%
Industry forward P/E	21.76x
Industry P/E	18.04x
Lynch fair value	$14.34
Lynch upside	-53.43%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	10.38x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	10.25x
P/B ratio	10.46x
P/E ratio	22.33x
P/FCF ratio	8.7x
P/OCF ratio	8.6x
P/S ratio	2.83x
PEG ratio	0.47x
Price / tangible book value	11.73x
Price/EBITDA ratio	10.05x
Sector forward P/E	18.4x
Sector P/E	19.11x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	26.51%
EBITDA margin	28.21%
Effective tax rate	22.33%
FCF margin	32.59%
Gross margin	92.38%
Operating margin	26.51%
Pretax margin	24.91%
Profit margin	18.19%
Profit per employee	$144,447
Profitable quarters	8
Profitable years	4
Revenue per employee	$794,149
ROA	25.02%
ROA (5Y)	12.37%
ROCE	57.55%
ROE	53.47%
ROE (5Y)	22.07%
ROIC	58.54%
ROIC (5Y)	30.47%
SBC / revenue	5.29%
Tax / revenue	5.56%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	549.98%
EPS growth (Q)	141.04%
EPS growth (QoQ)	58.82%
EPS growth 3Y	0.16%
EPS growth 5Y	8.6%
EPS growth quarters	1
EPS growth years	2
FCF growth	26.8%
FCF growth (Q)	31.44%
FCF growth (QoQ)	35.38%
FCF growth 3Y	7.09%
FCF growth 5Y	9.73%
Gross profit growth	13.96%
Gross profit growth (Q)	12.01%
Gross profit growth 3Y	13.75%
Gross profit growth 5Y	8.56%
Net income growth	35.57%
Net income growth (Q)	120.17%
Net income growth (QoQ)	52.64%
Net income growth 3Y	-16.18%
Net income growth 5Y	10.22%
Net income growth quarters	1
Net income growth years	1
OCF growth	16.78%
OCF growth (Q)	29.37%
OCF growth (QoQ)	35.42%
OCF growth 3Y	6.45%
OCF growth 5Y	9.43%
Operating income growth	11.5%
Operating income growth (Q)	3.91%
Operating income growth 3Y	41.65%
Operating income growth 5Y	12.66%
Revenue growth	21.24%
Revenue growth (Q)	13.05%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	3.04%
Revenue growth 3Y	-6.54%
Revenue growth 5Y	7.05%
Revenue growth quarters	5
Revenue growth years	2

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-3.5M
Depreciation and amortization	$16.4M
EBIT	$256.5M
EBITDA	$272.9M
EPS	$1.40
FCF per share	$3.54
Financing cash flow	$-401.6M
Free cash flow	$315.2M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$264.1M
Gross profit	$893.5M
Income taxes	$53.8M
Investing cash flow	$-27.4M
Net borrowing	$-997,000
Net cash flow	$-111.2M
Net income	$175.9M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$267.6M
Operating income	$256.5M
Revenue	$967.3M
Stock-based compensation	$51.1M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	10.83
Book value per share	$2.96
Debt / EBITDA	0.62
Debt / equity	0.7
Debt / FCF	0.59
Goodwill	$27.9M
Long-term assets	$352.5M
Long-term liabilities	$181.3M
Net cash (debt)	$-63M
Net cash / market cap	-2.3%
Net debt / EBITDA	0.23
Net debt / equity	0.24
Net debt / FCF	0.2
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$227.5M
Shareholders' equity	$264.4M
Tangible book value	$233.7M
Tangible book value per share	$2.62
Total assets	$555.1M
Total cash	$122.1M
Total debt	$185.1M
Total liabilities	$290.8M
WACC	10.25%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	1.51
Current assets	$202.6M
Current liabilities	$109.5M
Current ratio	1.85
Net working capital	$-19.2M
Quick ratio	1.51
Working capital	$93.1M
Working capital turnover	6.35

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	8.76%
Dividend yield	0%
Shareholder yield	8.76%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
150-day SMA	$33.27
1D price change	1.13%
1M price change	-1.5%
1M total return	-1.5%
1W price change	-2.62%
1W total return	-2.62%
1Y price change	-13.79%
1Y return CAGR	-13.8%
1Y total return	-13.79%
20-day SMA	$30.20
200-day SMA	$32.89
3M price change	-11.81%
3M total return	-11.81%
3Y price change	81.35%
3Y return CAGR	21.94%
3Y total return	81.35%
50-day SMA	$32.53
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	$41.22
52-week high date	2026-08-07
52-week low	$26.39
52-week low date	2026-02-12
5Y price change	-7.45%
5Y return CAGR	-1.54%
5Y total return	-7.45%
6M price change	-18.29%
6M total return	-18.29%
All-time high	$57.25
All-time high date	2018-09-26
All-time low	$9.14
All-time low date	2022-11-09
Average true range (ATR)	$1.18
Average volume	1.5M
Beta (1Y)	0.46
Beta (2Y)	0.97
Beta (5Y)	1.22
Change from 52-week high	-24.04%
Change from 52-week low	18.64%
Change from all-time high	-46.15%
Change from all-time low	237.23%
Change from open	0.97%
Day's gap	0.16%
Dollar volume	$23.5M
High price	$31.31
Low price	$30.76
Monthly RSI	48.23
Open price	$31.01
Position in 52-week range	100%
Previous close	$30.96
Price vs 150-day SMA	-7.32%
Price vs 20-day SMA	2.07%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-6.27%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-5.22%
Relative volume	0.49
RSI	47.66
Sharpe ratio	-0.28
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.56
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.13
Sortino ratio	-0.25
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.98
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.31
Volume	749.5K
Weekly RSI	45.12
YTD price change	-19.61%
YTD total return	-19.61%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	72.9M
Float percentage	81.86%
Shares change (QoQ)	-4.23%
Shares change (YoY)	-8.76%
Shares held by insiders	16.27%
Shares held by institutions	92.3%
Shares outstanding	89.1M
Short % of float	13.02%
Short % of shares	10.66%
Short ratio	6.5 days

Deeper analysis on CARG

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Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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CarGurus, Inc. (CARG)

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