CarGurus (CARG) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
CarGurus (CARG) recorded quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$117.9 million in Q1 2026, down 1111.03% quarter-over-quarter from $11.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 10.19% on a YoY basis from -$107.0 million in Q1 2025.
CarGurus (CARG) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CarGurus' Net Cash Flow history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$117.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 10.19% year-over-year to -$117.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$104.4 million (down 42.84% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$117.8 million, down 947.54% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$117.9 million for Q1 2026 at CarGurus, down from $11.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $82.4 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$131.2 million in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged -$10.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$7.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Cash Flow surged 4182.58% in 2022, then slumped 409.15% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at $55.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 233.24% to -$74.0 million in 2023, then soared by 177.92% to $57.7 million in 2024, then sank by 79.79% to $11.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 1111.03% to -$117.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$117.9 million (Q1 2026), $11.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$54.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxin | 18.05 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 11.57 Mn | - |
| 2 | Carvana | 9.49 Bn | 7.89 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 83.00 Mn |
| 3 | Carmax | 6.94 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 605.26 Mn | -49.95 Mn |
| 4 | Lithia Motors | 6.76 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 83.10 Mn |
| 5 | Autonation | 6.51 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 40.10 Mn |
| 6 | Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ | 5.19 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 343.80 Mn | 27.08 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.57 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 187.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 8 | Openlane | 3.88 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 256.20 Mn | 36.20 Mn |
| 9 | Group 1 Automotive | 3.69 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 877.90 Mn | 9.80 Mn |
| 10 | CarGurus | 2.58 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 224.62 Mn | -117.86 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -117.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -117.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -54.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -54.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 56.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 56.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -131.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -131.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -44.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -44.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -74.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -74.01 Mn |