Cars.com Inc

General ticker "CARS" information:

  • Sector: Communication Services
  • Industry: Interactive Media & Services
  • Capitalization: $1.3B

Cars.com Inc follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 23.4%.

Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.6%: low 17.19$, high 17.76$

Factors to consider:

  • Company does not operate outside North America (retrieved using AI)
  • Price in estimated range
  • Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 are below our estimates

Stock Forecast*

* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions

Long term estimates were made for the period from 2023-12-31 to 2025-12-30

  • 2023-12-31 to 2024-12-30 estimated range: [13.08$, 23.23$]
  • 2024-12-30 to 2025-12-30 estimated range: [13.88$, 24.37$]

Financial Metrics affecting the CARS estimates:

  • Positive: 0.93 < Non-GAAP EPS, $ of 1.73
  • Positive: 1.03 < Operating profit margin, % of 7.85
  • Positive: Interest expense per share, $ of 0.49 <= 0.74
  • Positive: -3.48 < Investing cash flow per share, $ of -1.45
  • Positive: 7.18 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 10.75
  • Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 9.18 > 7.10

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Financial data

YTD 2021-12-31 2022-12-31 2023-12-31
Operating Revenue $623.68MM $653.88MM $689.18MM
Operating Expenses $575.35MM $587.84MM $635.07MM
Operating Income $48.34MM $66.04MM $54.12MM
Non-Operating Income $-38.85MM $-43.46MM $-36.01MM
Interest Expense $38.73MM $35.32MM $32.42MM
R&D Expense $77.32MM $89.02MM $0.00MM
Income(Loss) $9.48MM $22.58MM $18.11MM
Taxes $-1.31MM $5.37MM $-100.34MM
Profit(Loss) $10.79MM $17.21MM $118.44MM
Stockholders Equity $398.02MM $384.43MM $492.11MM
Inventory $7.81MM $8.38MM $0.00MM
Assets $1,007.21MM $1,024.87MM $1,172.45MM
Operating Cash Flow $138.00MM $128.51MM $136.72MM
Capital expenditure $19.19MM $19.71MM $20.88MM
Investing Cash Flow $-39.45MM $-84.38MM $-97.05MM
Financing Cash Flow $-127.20MM $-51.49MM $-31.75MM
Earnings Per Share* $0.11 $0.25 $1.77

* EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.