CarGurus (CARG) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)
CarGurus (CARG) posted Tax Rate of 22.52% for Q2 2026, up 3.94% on a QoQ basis from 21.67% in Q1 2026, and up 14.0% year-over-year from 19.76% in Q2 2025.
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CarGurus (CARG) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
CarGurus has reported Tax Rate for 11 years, with the latest figure at 22.52% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 14.0% year-over-year to 22.52% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 23.0%, a 191.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 22.19%, down 588.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate was 22.52% for Q2 2026 at CarGurus, up from 21.67% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 96.57% in Q4 2022, with the low at 20.95% in Q3 2025.
- Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 32.65%, with a median of 25.87% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Tax Rate surged 7318 bps in 2022, then tumbled 3625 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 96.57% in 2022, then sank by 35 bps to 62.89% in 2023, then sank by 58 bps to 26.64% in 2024, then retreated by 7 bps to 24.66% in 2025, then decreased by 9 bps to 22.52% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 22.52% (Q2 2026), 21.67% (Q1 2026), and 24.66% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding | 263.05 Bn | 227.79 Bn | 15.11 Bn | -48.43% |
| 2 | Booking Holdings | 126.16 Bn | 108.94 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 23.83% |
| 3 | PDD Holdings | 112.31 Bn | 82.02 Bn | 9.45 Bn | -14.82% |
| 4 | Airbnb | 98.07 Bn | 86.00 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 9.03% |
| 5 | Mercadolibre | 90.61 Bn | 75.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 23.10% |
| 6 | Ebay | 49.77 Bn | 46.46 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 16.99% |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.98 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 14.80% |
| 8 | Maplebear | 10.57 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 751.00 Mn | 24.49% |
| 9 | Full Truck Alliance | 7.59 Bn | 6.63 Bn | - | -19.33% |
| 10 | CarGurus | 2.51 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 231.10 Mn | 22.52% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 62.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 96.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 34.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.23% |
API Access
CarGurus Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=CARG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();