CarGurus (CARG) EV to EBITDA (2017 - 2026)
CarGurus' EV to EBITDA came in at 7.54 for Q2 2026, up 8.9% from 6.92 a year earlier but down 3.4% from the prior quarter.
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CarGurus (CARG) EV to EBITDA (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, CarGurus reported EV to EBITDA of 6.18, up 23.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.04, down 33.1% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, EV to EBITDA was 15.00 in FY2024 (+41.5%), 10.60 in FY2023 (+76.4%), 6.01 in FY2022 (-62.9%) and 16.21 in FY2021 (-43.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to EBITDA is 6.01 (Q4 2022) to 34.01 (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, EV to EBITDA increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 15.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to EBITDA over five years came in Q3 2024 (growth of 281.8%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 79.2%).
- Business Quant data shows CARG's EV to EBITDA at 7.81 (Q1 2026), 8.80 (Q4 2025) and 7.07 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,185.47 Bn | 3,943.00 Bn | 73.85 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,794.56 Bn | 1,497.08 Bn | 49.47 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.71 Bn | 252.90 Bn | 6.52 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 251.74 Bn | 65.51 Bn | 15.11 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.57 Bn | 198.76 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.45 Bn | 114.25 Bn | 6.38 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 124.83 Bn | 57.88 Bn | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 113.76 Bn | -130.01 Bn | 9.45 Bn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 106.73 Bn | 64.23 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 10 | CarGurus | 2.79 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 231.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.54 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.81 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.80 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.07 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.92 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.01 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.48 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.56 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.60 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.91 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.09 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.01 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.86 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.04 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.56 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.21 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.02 |
API Access
CarGurus EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();