CarGurus (CARG) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026)

CarGurus' Return on Invested Capital history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.08% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 8.0% year-over-year to 0.08%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.08% (up 8.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.03%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital was 0.08% for Q1 2026 at CarGurus, up from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.08% in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.11% in Q4 2023.
• Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Return on Invested Capital retreated 7 bps in 2023, then increased 8 bps in 2026.
• A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.04% in 2022, then sank by 155 bps to 0.11% in 2023, then jumped by 56 bps to 0.05% in 2024, then jumped by 70 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then soared by 612 bps to 0.08% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.08% (Q1 2026), 0.02% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.