CarGurus (CARG) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)
CarGurus (CARG) posted Retained Earnings of $257.4 million for Q2 2026, up 11.99% on a QoQ basis from $229.8 million in Q1 2026, and down 38.52% year-over-year from $418.6 million in Q2 2025.
CarGurus (CARG) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CarGurus has reported Retained Earnings for 11 years, with the latest figure at $257.4 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 38.52% year-over-year to $257.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $257.4 million, a 38.52% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $362.4 million, down 3.4% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was $257.4 million for Q2 2026 at CarGurus, up from $229.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $418.6 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $56.8 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $303.1 million, with a median of $346.7 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Retained Earnings tumbled 68.4% in 2022, then jumped 525.68% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $323.0 million in 2022, then increased by 9.63% to $354.1 million in 2023, then grew by 5.92% to $375.1 million in 2024, then declined by 3.4% to $362.4 million in 2025, then decreased by 28.98% to $257.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $257.4 million (Q2 2026), $229.8 million (Q1 2026), and $362.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding | 263.05 Bn | 227.79 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 103.45 Bn |
| 2 | Booking Holdings | 126.16 Bn | 108.94 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 43.05 Bn |
| 3 | PDD Holdings | 112.31 Bn | 82.02 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 18.95 Bn |
| 4 | Airbnb | 98.07 Bn | 86.00 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 14.43 Bn |
| 5 | Mercadolibre | 90.61 Bn | 75.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 6.69 Bn |
| 6 | Ebay | 49.77 Bn | 46.46 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 40.07 Bn |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.98 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 2.45 Bn |
| 8 | Maplebear | 10.57 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 751.00 Mn | 7.29 Bn |
| 9 | Full Truck Alliance | 7.59 Bn | 6.63 Bn | - | -706.23 Mn |
| 10 | CarGurus | 2.51 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 231.10 Mn | 257.38 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 257.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 229.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 362.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 367.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 418.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 396.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 375.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 329.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 306.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 375.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 354.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 377.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 355.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 339.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 323.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 163.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 56.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 67.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 129.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 209.02 Mn |
CarGurus Retained Earnings API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();