CarGurus (CARG) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)
CarGurus (CARG) recorded Capital Expenditures of $562,000 in Q2 2026, down 64.5% from $1.58 million a year earlier but up 43.7% from the prior quarter.
CarGurus (CARG) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, CarGurus' Capital Expenditures came in at $3.51 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 85.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.38 million, down 91.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Capital Expenditures came in at $75.17 million in FY2024 (+206.0%), $24.56 million in FY2023 (+314.6%), $5.92 million in FY2022 (-23.2%) and $7.71 million in FY2021 (+161.3%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has ranged from $263,000 in Q3 2021 to $28.67 million in Q1 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 53.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 783.5% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 93.9% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $391,000 (Q1 2026), $1.2 million (Q4 2025) and $1.36 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,185.47 Bn | 3,943.00 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 44.92 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,794.56 Bn | 1,497.08 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 30.12 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.71 Bn | 252.90 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 218.64 Mn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 251.74 Bn | 65.51 Bn | 15.11 Bn | -9.97 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.57 Bn | 198.76 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.45 Bn | 114.25 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 70.00 Mn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 124.83 Bn | 57.88 Bn | - | 76.00 Mn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 113.76 Bn | -130.01 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 106.73 Bn | 64.23 Bn | 1.86 Bn | -23.25 Mn |
| 10 | CarGurus | 2.79 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 231.10 Mn | 562,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 562,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 391,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 263,000.00 |
CarGurus Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "CARG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();