Cars.com Inc.

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CARS

Price:

$17.34

Market Cap:

$1.14B

Cars.com Inc. operates as a digital marketplace and provides solutions for the automotive industry. Its platform connects car shoppers with sellers. The company, through its marketplace, dealer websites, and other digital products, showcases dealer inventory, elevate and amplify dealers' and automotive manufacturers' (OEMs) brands, connect sellers with ready-to-buy audience, and empower shoppers with the resources and information needed to make car buying decisions. It also offers marketplace products, such as marketplace subscription advertising and social selling services; digital solutions, including Website platform hosting, AI chat tool, digital retailing, and review and reputation mana...[Read more]

Industry

Auto - Dealerships

IPO Date

2017-06-01

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

CARS

The PE Ratio as of September 2024 (TTM) for Cars.com Inc. (CARS) is 46.86

According to Cars.com Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 46.86. This represents a change of -61.69% compared to the average of 122.33 of the last 4 quarters.

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has CARS PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Cars.com Inc. over the last ten years is 28.07. The current 46.86 PE Ratio has changed 16.59% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), CARS's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the March 2018 quarter at 548.55. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the September 2022 quarter at -66.16.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

28.07

Median

10.88

Minimum

-1.84

Maximum

143.26

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Cars.com Inc. PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 323.06%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 143.26

Minimum Annual Increase = -15506.20%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -1.84

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
202310.69-80.42%
202254.59-61.89%
2021143.26-15506.20%
2020-0.93-49.42%
2019-1.84-104.72%
201838.96323.06%
20179.21-16.84%
201611.07-10.51%
201512.37274.76%
20143.30-82.30%

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Average PE Ratio

How has CARS PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Cars.com Inc. (CARS) is less than than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

69.51

5-year avg

41.15

10-year avg

28.07

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is CARS’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Cars.com Inc.’s PE Ratio is greater than Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (8.49), greater than KAR Auction Services, Inc. (31.85), greater than CarMax, Inc. (30.93), greater than ACV Auctions Inc. (-37.78), greater than Rush Enterprises, Inc. (12.27), greater than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (-41.02), greater than Sonic Automotive, Inc. (10.31), greater than Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (-41.02), greater than Rush Enterprises, Inc. (12.27), greater than CarGurus, Inc. (-65.71), greater than Lithia Motors, Inc. (8.81), greater than AutoNation, Inc. (8.36), greater than Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (11.15), greater than Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (11.55),

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