Financial Metrics Unveiled: CarGurus Inc (CARG)’s Key Ratios in the Spotlight

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The price of CarGurus Inc (NASDAQ: CARG) closed at $38.62 in the last session, up 1.71% from day before closing price of $37.97. In other words, the price has increased by $1.71 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.81 million shares were traded. CARG stock price reached its highest trading level at $38.65 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $37.71.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at CARG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 20.61 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.65. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.71 and its Current Ratio is at 2.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.51 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.49.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In the most recent recommendation for this company, Gordon Haskett on July 14, 2025, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $35.

JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on March 27, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $42 to $34.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 05 ’26 when Hanson Jennifer Ladd sold 524 shares for $37.36 per share. The transaction valued at 19,577 led to the insider holds 49,663 shares of the business.

Sarnoff Dafna sold 5,190 shares of CARG for $193,898 on Jan 05 ’26. The Chief Marketing Officer now owns 90,196 shares after completing the transaction at $37.36 per share. On Jan 05 ’26, another insider, Quinn Matthew Todd, who serves as the Chief Technology Officer of the company, sold 5,056 shares for $37.36 each. As a result, the insider received 188,892 and left with 194,183 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CARG now has a Market Capitalization of 3833428480 and an Enterprise Value of 3700829696. As of this moment, CarGurus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.23. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.74. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 9.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.995 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.339.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for CARG is 1.35, which has changed by 0.067772746 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1877265 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CARG has reached a high of $41.33, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $24.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 15.23%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, CARG traded on average about 875.01K shares per day over the past 3-months and 566140 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 81.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 77.86M. Insiders hold about 18.46% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.24% stake in the company. Shares short for CARG as of 1765756800 were 5355906 with a Short Ratio of 6.12, compared to 1763078400 on 4507592. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5355906 and a Short% of Float of 9.9300005.

Earnings Estimates

A detailed examination of CarGurus Inc (CARG) is currently in progress, with 13.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.57, with high estimates of $0.61 and low estimates of $0.45.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.29 and $1.62 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.16. EPS for the following year is $2.54, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $2.76 and $1.96.

Revenue Estimates

According to 14 analysts, . The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $238.88M. It ranges from a high estimate of $240.9M to a low estimate of $236.9M. As of . The current estimate, CarGurus Inc’s year-ago sales were $228.54MFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $238.98M. There is a high estimate of $243.81M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $234.1M.

A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CARG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $938.8M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $934.8M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $936.74M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $894.38MBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $993.69M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.01B and the low estimate is $981.4M.

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