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CarGurus CARG
$ 34.65 0.23%
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Quarterly report 2026-Q3
added 11-05-2026

CarGurus Financial Ratios 2025-2011 | CARG

Brief overview of CarGurus's multiples and efficiency

The review covers five available annual periods spanning 2021 to 2025.

The latest available valuation ratios are P/E 17.8x (median 36.07x), EV/EBITDA 10.53x (median 16.08x), P/S 11.51x (median 4.14x). The combined multiple level is about 34.5% below the company's historical norm, suggesting more cautious expectations.

At the current P/E, inverse earnings yield is 5.6%, a useful bridge between price and business earnings.

Current measures of operating quality are ROE 41.7%, ROA 23.6%, ROCE 65.3%. Current resource returns are convincing and help explain a higher market valuation.

PEG is 0.62x. Price is low relative to embedded growth, though the ratio depends heavily on forecast quality.

The cash cycle accelerated by 436 days to -438.4 days. Less capital is tied up in operations.

Overall assessment

CarGurus's fundamental efficiency looks stronger than its current valuation relative to history. Future reports should confirm the conclusion.

Annual Financial Ratios CarGurus

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
17.8 184.7 122.6 27.4 35.7 46.2 94.7 69.6 142.4 - - - - - -

P/S

11.5 18.4 3.9 1.3 4.1 6.5 6.8 10.0 5.9 - - - - - -

EPS

0.5 0.4 0.3 1.6 - 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.1 -0.6 -0.4 - - - -

EV (Enterprise Value)

2.87 B 3.85 B 2.71 B 1.85 B 3.96 B 3.52 B 4.07 B 4.57 B 1.84 B 4.08 M 20.5 M - - - -

EBITDA per Share

2.86 1.76 1.49 1.3 1.61 0.96 0.349 0.239 0.321 - - - - - -

EV/EBITDA

10.5 21.1 16.1 12.0 21.0 32.6 101.1 173.1 100.0 - - - - - -

PEG

0.62 3.6 2.16 0.56 - 0.52 -2.58 0.19 0.92 - - - - - -

P/B

7.4 7.2 4.4 2.8 5.8 9.6 15.5 23.4 14.8 - - - - - -

P/CF

9.4 15.2 21.7 8.5 40.1 22.8 71.4 102.5 102.6 - - - - - -

ROE %

41.66 3.87 3.58 10.75 21.36 20.76 16.41 33.57 10.39 - - - - - -

ROA %

23.55 2.54 2.40 8.52 11.85 15.44 10.71 24.29 7.47 - - - - - -

ROCE %

43.55 21.48 14.97 13.70 24.79 22.43 10.73 11.32 11.43 - - - - - -

Current Ratio

2.3 2.9 3.0 6.0 3.7 3.9 3.0 3.1 3.7 - - - - - -

DSO

60.7 67.9 22.7 26.0 39.8 13.4 13.7 10.9 14.5 - - - - - -

DIO

- 8.6 16.6 4.6 - - - - - - - - - - -

DPO

502.4 898.2 237.3 18.1 54.4 249.1 369.3 505.3 495.6 - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

- 76.5 39.2 30.6 - - 13.7 10.9 14.5 - - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- -821.6 -198.1 12.6 - - -355.6 -494.3 -481.1 - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios CarGurus

2026-Q3 2026-Q2 2026-Q1 2025-Q4 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q4 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q4 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

EPS

0.59 0.55 0.34 0.56 0.53 0.5 0.41 0.46 0.24 0.28 0.25 0.3399999999999999 0.2 0.14 0.14 1.3499999999999999 0.9 -0.09 -0.53 -0.68 0.25 0.24 0.19 0.22999999999999993 0.29 0.06 0.11 0.12 0.09 0.05 0.11 0.11 0.13 0.31 0.05 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.04 -0.66 0.02 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

EBITDA per Share

0.81 0.74 0.47 0.72 0.66 0.62 0.53 1.88 0.27 -0.89 0.27 -57.8 0.27 0.22 0.15 0.47 0.27 0.23 0.26 0.28 0.41 0.4 0.28 0.23 0.39 0.08 0.11 71.4 0.09 0.03 0.07 17.5 0.07 0.05 0.07 - 0.08 0.16 0.17 - 0.09 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROE %

62.92 57.42 43.94 40.06 35.22 27.97 7.64 1.67 -10.65 -12.19 5.35 3.92 29.45 44.85 40.27 24.59 -12.52 -26.07 -18.73 -0.97 21.19 25.87 23.17 23.34 21.73 16.49 16.78 18.17 19.46 21.85 38.29 34.94 30.31 21.80 6.08 6.78 -0.65 -2.06 3.31 -5.65 -3.15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROA %

31.55 29.36 23.57 23.04 21.08 17.20 5.00 1.78 -6.37 -7.13 3.57 2.65 22.42 31.17 28.57 20.47 -5.27 -12.59 -7.99 1.68 15.26 18.77 16.94 16.95 15.29 11.03 11.02 11.68 12.98 15.35 28.27 26.48 23.13 18.75 6.55 6.93 9.47 10.80 2.38 3.83 2.13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROCE %

50.06 47.27 42.76 41.78 56.40 49.19 24.97 19.93 1.14 -0.44 16.12 14.21 9.81 11.62 13.78 17.00 20.60 22.31 24.32 23.96 24.30 29.02 25.26 24.29 20.87 13.37 12.27 11.61 10.71 10.58 11.63 13.25 9.91 1.00 3.39 4.00 -0.82 4.72 5.03 - -4.79 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Current Ratio

2.1 1.9 1.8 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.9 2.6 2.5 2.9 3.0 3.4 3.4 3.2 6.0 4.2 3.6 3.9 3.7 4.7 4.3 4.6 3.9 3.8 3.6 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.8 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.8 3.6 2.7 3.6 3.6 2.8 2.8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DSO

16.0 16.1 16.2 15.4 15.9 16.8 17.0 18.0 18.8 19.6 20.5 537.8 17.4 15.3 17.6 26.6 33.5 30.2 35.4 36.9 34.2 24.8 14.5 10.4 10.3 16.6 11.5 11.5 10.6 10.1 9.7 9.5 9.2 9.8 11.5 11.4 12.5 15.1 13.1 10.0 5.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DIO

- - - - - 5.2 3.6 2.2 0.8 1.1 0.8 -0.2 0.7 1.3 4.1 10.2 8.2 6.0 7.5 7.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DPO

144.5 153.2 144.1 146.7 169.9 182.3 164.5 222.6 87.3 116.5 105.4 -26.7 63.5 49.5 44.6 30.4 23.4 19.2 23.5 34.7 76.9 74.5 109.7 153.0 127.5 186.0 261.6 343.4 398.9 394.6 411.3 454.1 459.1 411.5 386.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

- - - - - 22.0 20.6 20.2 19.6 20.6 21.3 537.6 18.2 16.6 21.6 36.7 41.8 36.2 42.9 44.4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15.1 13.1 10.0 5.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- - - - - -160.3 -143.9 -202.4 -67.7 -95.9 -84.1 564.3 -45.4 -32.9 -22.9 6.4 18.4 17.0 19.4 9.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15.1 13.1 10.0 5.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Multiples are an important financial analysis tool for the company CarGurus, allowing investors and analysts to quickly assess the company’s value and investment attractiveness based on the ratio of market indicators to the company’s financial performance. Essentially, multiples express how the market values the company relative to its earnings, revenue, equity, or other key metrics.

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    Regular analysis of ratios helps track the dynamics of financial health, identify strengths and weaknesses of the business, as well as potential risks.
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    Ratios allow quick determination of key performance, liquidity, and financial stability indicators, facilitating prompt evaluation of companies’ attractiveness for investments.

Using multiples enables comparison between companies, even if they differ in size or industry, as they standardize financial data into ratios convenient for analysis. This is especially useful for evaluating companies where direct analysis of financial statements may be complex or require in-depth knowledge.

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