Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)
Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $262000.0 for Q1 2026, down 94.74% YoY from $5.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 98.52% sequentially from $17.7 million in Q4 2025.
Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cars.com has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 11 years of filings, most recently posting $262000.0 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 94.74% year-over-year to $262000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $16.9 million (up 132.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $21.6 million, up 620.63% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures eased to $262000.0 in Q1 2026, from $17.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Capital Expenditures for CARS reached as high as $17.7 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$6.6 million in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $3.5 million (2022), against an average of $3.7 million.
- The widest YoY moves for Capital Expenditures: up 1757.23% in 2025, down 796.2% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $4.7 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.53% to $4.8 million in 2023, then plunged by 79.97% to $954000.0 in 2024, then soared by 1757.23% to $17.7 million in 2025, then sank by 98.52% to $262000.0 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $262000.0, $17.7 million, and -$6.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 262,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 262,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 954,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 954,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 947,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 947,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 391,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 391,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 708,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 708,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.76 Mn |