CarGurus (CARG) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)

CarGurus (CARG) recorded quarterly Tax Provisions of $8.9 million in Q1 2026, up 346.47% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 21.79% on a YoY basis from $11.4 million in Q1 2025.

CarGurus (CARG) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

CarGurus' Tax Provisions history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $8.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions fell 21.79% year-over-year to $8.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $27.8 million (down 44.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $28.4 million, down 39.87% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions was $8.9 million for Q1 2026 at CarGurus, up from $2.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $53.0 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$21.7 million in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $11.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $8.4 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Provisions surged 377.94% in 2023, then slumped 352.32% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at $9.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 377.94% to $44.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 18.69% to $53.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 96.23% to $2.0 million in 2025, then soared by 346.47% to $8.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $8.9 million (Q1 2026), $2.0 million (Q4 2025), and $11.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Uxin 18.05 Bn 18.09 Bn 11.57 Mn 5.50 Mn
2 Carvana 9.49 Bn 7.89 Bn 1.27 Bn 36.00 Mn
3 Carmax 6.94 Bn 6.35 Bn 605.26 Mn 10.00 Mn
4 Lithia Motors 6.76 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.42 Bn 40.00 Mn
5 Autonation 6.51 Bn 6.45 Bn 1.21 Bn 70.30 Mn
6 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.19 Bn 4.97 Bn 343.80 Mn 13.71 Mn
7 Valvoline 4.57 Bn 4.48 Bn 187.00 Mn 14.20 Mn
8 Openlane 3.88 Bn 3.84 Bn 256.20 Mn 16.40 Mn
9 Group 1 Automotive 3.69 Bn 3.65 Bn 877.90 Mn 40.60 Mn
10 CarGurus 2.58 Bn 2.51 Bn 224.62 Mn 8.92 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 11.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 53.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 7.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -21.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 8.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 44.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 8.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 8.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 6.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 10.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 5.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 7.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 10.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 10.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 11.14 Mn