Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Accumulated Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly Accumulated Expenses of $33.9 million for Q1 2026, up 20.24% YoY from $28.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 10.91% sequentially from $38.1 million in Q4 2025.

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Accumulated Expenses (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cars.com has disclosed Accumulated Expenses across 11 years of filings, most recently posting $33.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Accumulated Expenses rose 20.24% year-over-year to $33.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $33.9 million (up 20.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $38.1 million, up 4.9% from the prior year.
  • Accumulated Expenses eased to $33.9 million in Q1 2026, from $38.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Accumulated Expenses for CARS reached as high as $38.1 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $10.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Accumulated Expenses is $22.5 million (2025), against an average of $23.4 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Accumulated Expenses retreated 18.19% — and 2023, when it jumped 63.95%.
  • A 5-year view of Accumulated Expenses shows it stood at $19.3 million in 2022, then soared by 63.95% to $31.7 million in 2023, then rose by 14.61% to $36.3 million in 2024, then climbed by 4.9% to $38.1 million in 2025, then dropped by 10.91% to $33.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Accumulated Expenses over the past three periods registered $33.9 million, $38.1 million, and $28.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 33.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 38.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 28.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 22.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 28.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 36.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 29.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 22.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 31.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 21.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 16.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 12.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 19.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 15.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 13.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 10.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 23.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 17.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 13.93 Mn