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In the latest session, CarGurus Inc (NASDAQ: CARG) closed at $32.45 up 0.19% from its previous closing price of $32.39. In other words, the price has increased by $0.19 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.72 million shares were traded. CARG stock price reached its highest trading level at $32.58 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.98.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of CarGurus Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.75 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.02. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.02 and its Current Ratio is at 3.03. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.43.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. 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:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 04 ’25 when Elshareef Ismail sold 1,228 shares for $32.10 per share. The transaction valued at 39,419 led to the insider holds 100,795 shares of the business.
Zales Samuel sold 10,000 shares of CARG for $322,900 on Aug 01 ’25. The COO and President now owns 451,821 shares after completing the transaction at $32.29 per share. On Aug 04 ’25, another insider, Elshareef Ismail, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,228 shares for $32.10 each.
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 3220993536 and an Enterprise Value of 3179015424. As of this moment, CarGurus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.14, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.22. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.42. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.37. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.459 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.134.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CARG is 1.54, which has changed by 0.13859653 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14064062 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 -0.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.68%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, CARG has traded an average of 881.77K shares per day and 1327850 over the past ten days. A total of 84.74M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 80.65M. Insiders hold about 18.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 84.08% stake in the company. Shares short for CARG as of 1753920000 were 2993365 with a Short Ratio of 3.39, compared to 1751241600 on 3265980. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2993365 and a Short% of Float of 5.1799998.
Earnings Estimates
The performance of CarGurus Inc (CARG) in the stock market is under the watchful eye of 12.0 analysts actively contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.61, with high estimates of $0.7 and low estimates of $0.5.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.31 and $1.96 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.19. EPS for the following year is $2.47, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $2.81 and $1.98.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 13 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $234.21M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $237.52M to a low estimate of $229.9M. As of the current estimate, CarGurus Inc’s year-ago sales were $231.36MFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $236.86M. There is a high estimate of $239.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $233.9M.
A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CARG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $934.6M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $924.3M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $930.9M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $894.38MBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $985.44M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.02B and the low estimate is $954.94M.
