NYSE : CARS

Cars.com Inc. — News

$11.85 USD

-$0.03 (-0.25%)

Volume
473.02K
Average Volume
798.31K
Market Capitalization
$662.45M
P/E Ratio
27.27
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Price Target
$18.75
Year High
$13.97
Year Low
$7.40
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.00
Current Ratio
$1.87
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Only 2 of 56 New Vehicles Ace Car Seat Test in Cars.com's 2026 Report

Mercedes-Benz GLS580 and Volkswagen Tiguan are the only vehicles to earn straight A's for car seat fit and installation, as 10 more vehicles land on the Top Finishers list ahead of back-to-school driving season CHICAGO, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Car-shopping marketplace Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) today released its 2026 Best Cars for Car Seats report, compiled by certified child passenger safety technicians and based on 12 months of hands-on testing. Out of 56 vehicles tested, only the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLS580 and the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan received straight A's across every car seat category.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-29 07:30:00

Cars.com to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

CHICAGO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc .  (NYSE: CARS), a trusted audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars, today announced that it expects to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, on Thursday, August 6, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-23 16:30:00

Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) & Montague International (OTCMKTS:MIHL) Critical Review

Montague International (OTCMKTS:MIHL - Get Free Report) and Cars.com (NYSE: CARS - Get Free Report) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk and profitability. Valuation and Earnings This table compares Montague International

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-17 04:02:32

New Strong Sell Stocks for July 8th

GLNCY, CARS and AETUF have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on July 8, 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-07-08 05:51:06

Cars.com Releases a Guide to the Most Affordable American-Made Vehicles of 2026 to Ring in America's 250th

The current average new car tops $50,000, but Cars.com's 2026 American-Made Index reveals 10 American-made vehicles starting as low as $24,420 CHICAGO, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, car-shopping marketplace Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) has released a guide to the most affordable vehicles on its 2026 American-Made Index, spotlighting 10 models that start under $35,000. More than half of the vehicles on the list come in under $30,000, a timely reminder that buying American-made does not have to mean paying a premium.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-01 07:30:00

Cars.com Announces Its 2026 Most American-Made Vehicles Ahead of Country's 250th

The Great American Melting Pot — 2026 list is 65% foreign automakers, with the Detroit Three still holding about one-third of the Index CHICAGO, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Car-shopping marketplace Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) today unveiled the vehicles on its 21st annual American-Made Index (AMI). More than a year after the announcement of tariffs, and ahead of America's 250th anniversary, this year's AMI list boasts 86 vehicles that made the cut.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-23 07:30:00

Cars.com Announces Inducement Awards Under NYSE Listing Rule 303A.08

Cars.com Announces Inducement Awards Under NYSE Listing Rule 303A.08 PR Newswire CHICAGO, June 11, 2026

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-11 22:00:00

Cars.com Announces Inducement Awards Under NYSE Listing Rule 303A.08

CHICAGO, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc . (NYSE: CARS) ("Cars.com" or the "Company"), today announced that on June 5, 2026, the Company's Compensation Committee granted restricted stock units ("RSUs") covering 86,540 shares of the Company's common stock to Sarah Kettler as material inducement to her hiring as Chief Marketing Officer, effective June 1, 2026 (the "Inducement Award").

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-11 21:40:00

Cars.com Names Sarah Kettler Chief Marketing Officer

Veteran marketplace leader with track record of scaling modern brands, driving demand and accelerating business performance joins executive team to help shape company's next chapter CHICAGO, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Car-shopping marketplace Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) today announced the appointment of Sarah Kettler as Chief Marketing Officer, effective June 15, 2026. In her role, Kettler will oversee the company's integrated marketing and communications organization, responsible for strengthening the brand, deepening customer engagement, driving growth and advancing the company's long-term strategic objectives.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-11 16:30:00

SAY WOW TO DISCOUNT TRAVEL: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DELIVERS WEEK OF DEALS ON FLIGHTS, HOTELS, CARS, AND VACATIONS

Book an adventure for less and earn more Rapid Rewards® points  for future travel DALLAS, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) launches the Week of WOW, one of the carrier's biggest sales of the year. Starting today through June 11, Customers can save up to 40% off base fares using code FLYWOW for flights from Aug. 4 to Dec.16, 2026,1 along with promotions on hotels, rental cars, cruises, and Getaways by Southwest™ vacation packages.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-08 10:00:00

Should Value Investors Buy Cars.com (CARS) Stock?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

zacks.com - 2026-05-18 10:40:19

Cars.com: Declining Traffic, Sinking Subscription Base

Cars.com is a value trap despite a post-Q1 earnings rebound. The company faced flat revenue trends and weak dealer retention, which stands in stark contrast to larger rival CarGurus. Traffic is declining, while the company is facing flat dealer counts and flat average revenue (compared to mid-teens growth for CarGurus).

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-10 22:07:45

Cars.com Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Cars.com NYSE: CARS reported first-quarter 2026 revenue near the high end of its guidance range and said it is moving ahead with cost reductions, product integration and artificial intelligence initiatives aimed at strengthening its automotive marketplace.

marketbeat.com - 2026-05-09 13:13:27

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-07 21:21:14

Cars.com (CARS) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

The headline numbers for Cars.com (CARS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 11:01:01

Cars.com (CARS) Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates

Cars.com (CARS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.45 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.37 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 09:56:24

Cars.com Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Revenue grew in line with guidance to $180.2 million, up 1% year-over-year Net income increased to $5.0 million compared to net loss of ($2.0) million in the prior year Adjusted EBITDA grew to $51.0 million, up 1% year-over-year; Adjusted EBITDA margin of 28.3% outperformed guidance of 26% to 27% Net cash provided by operating activities was $39.8 million compared to $29.5 million in the prior year Share repurchases totaled 3.8 million shares for $33 million through April 30, 2026; 2026 repurchase target has been increased to $90 million CHICAGO, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc . (NYSE: CARS), a trusted audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars, today released its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-07 07:30:00

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CARS Price Target Summary

Last Month

$0.00

0 analysts

Last Quarter

$0.00

0 analysts

Last Year

$12.50

2 analysts

All Time

$17.25

6 analysts

CARS Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-05-08 B. Riley Securities Downgrade Buy Neutral
2026-05-08 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-05-08 JP Morgan Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-05-07 BTIG Maintain Buy Buy
2026-04-13 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-04-10 BTIG Maintain Buy Buy
2026-02-27 Barrington Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-02-27 JP Morgan Downgrade Overweight Neutral
2026-02-26 BTIG Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-14 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral