CarGurus (CARG) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2026)
CarGurus (CARG) posted Deferred Taxes of $3.6 million for Q2 2026, up 245.26% on a QoQ basis from $1.1 million in Q1 2026, and up 136.61% year-over-year from $1.5 million in Q2 2025.
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CarGurus (CARG) Deferred Taxes (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CarGurus has reported Deferred Taxes for 11 years, with the latest figure at $3.6 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Deferred Taxes rose 136.61% year-over-year to $3.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $43.9 million, a 1846.62% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $25.9 million, up 177.63% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes was $3.6 million for Q2 2026 at CarGurus, up from $1.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $27.3 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$35.1 million in Q2 2024.
- Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is -$3.5 million, with a median of -$5.1 million recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Deferred Taxes was 2098.2% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 21918.33% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $8.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 167.07% to -$5.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 344.05% to $14.0 million in 2024, then fell by 14.83% to $11.9 million in 2025, then plunged by 69.47% to $3.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $3.6 million (Q2 2026), $1.1 million (Q1 2026), and $11.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding | 263.05 Bn | 227.79 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - |
| 2 | Booking Holdings | 126.16 Bn | 108.94 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 18.00 Mn |
| 3 | PDD Holdings | 112.31 Bn | 82.02 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 4 | Airbnb | 98.07 Bn | 86.00 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 25.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mercadolibre | 90.61 Bn | 75.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | -345.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ebay | 49.77 Bn | 46.46 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 22.00 Mn |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.98 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 82.00 Mn |
| 8 | Maplebear | 10.57 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 751.00 Mn | 29.00 Mn |
| 9 | Full Truck Alliance | 7.59 Bn | 6.63 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | CarGurus | 2.51 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 231.10 Mn | 3.64 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -9.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -35.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -15.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -10.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -13.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 389,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.44 Mn |
API Access
CarGurus Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();