Cars.com (CARS) Cash from Investing Activities (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) has 11 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$6.3 million in Q1 2026.

• Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$6.3 million, up 69.8% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$34.9 million (up 11.18% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$49.4 million, down 100.83% from the prior year.
• Cash from Investing Activities rose to -$6.3 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from -$14.1 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at -$4.5 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$81.5 million in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of -$15.4 million and a median of -$6.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Cash from Investing Activities plunged 1464.42% in 2023, then surged 93.17% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$5.2 million in 2022, then sank by 1464.42% to -$81.5 million in 2023, then surged by 93.17% to -$5.6 million in 2024, then plunged by 153.08% to -$14.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 55.52% to -$6.3 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows CARS's Cash from Investing Activities at -$6.3 million in Q1 2026, -$14.1 million in Q4 2025, and -$6.2 million in Q3 2025.