Cars.com (CARS) Change in Account Payables (2017 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly Change in Account Payables of $1.5 million for Q1 2026, up 132.92% year-over-year from $663742.5 in Q1 2025, and up 128.82% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.4 million in Q4 2025.

Cars.com (CARS) Change in Account Payables (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cars.com (CARS) has reported Change in Account Payables for 10 consecutive years, with $1.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Account Payables rose 132.92% year-over-year to $1.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $557000.0 (down 82.11% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$5.7 million, down 151.2% from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables improved to $1.5 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from -$5.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Account Payables topped out at $5.3 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$5.4 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Change in Account Payables has averaged $782235.3 across 5 years, with a median of $1.5 million in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Account Payables surged 1298.89% — and 2025, when it sank 563.7%.
  • Cars.com's Change in Account Payables stood at -$271000.0 in 2022, then soared by 1298.89% to $3.2 million in 2023, then slumped by 64.39% to $1.2 million in 2024, then tumbled by 563.7% to -$5.4 million in 2025, then surged by 128.82% to $1.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CARS's Change in Account Payables at $1.5 million in Q1 2026, -$5.4 million in Q4 2025, and $2.2 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Account Payables (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,176.91 Bn 3,747.87 Bn 73.85 Bn 2.33 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,529.03 Bn 1,438.77 Bn 49.47 Bn 583.00 Mn
3 Taboola.com 1,141.46 Bn 1,141.32 Bn 139.48 Mn -
4 Baidu 288.92 Bn 284.42 Bn 1.88 Mn -
5 Spotify Technology 103.05 Bn 92.81 Bn 1.75 Bn -110.05 Mn
6 Joyy 77.48 Bn 76.59 Bn 205.64 Mn -
7 BILI Social International 60.58 Bn 60.58 Bn 405,933.00 -17.00
8 Nebius 49.58 Bn 39.96 Bn 295.20 Mn -
9 Reddit 30.23 Bn 27.44 Bn 734.60 Mn 37.02 Mn
10 Cars.com 660.67 Mn 627.39 Mn - 3.83 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 3.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 1.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 1.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -5.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -5.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -4.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -4.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.29 Mn