Cars.com (CARS) Change in Account Payables (2017 - 2026)
Cars.com (CARS) reported 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 10 years of Change in Account Payables data on file, last reported at $1.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Change in Account Payables for Q1 2026 came in at $1.5 million, up 132.92% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $557000.0 (down 82.11% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$5.7 million, down 151.2% from the prior year.
- Change in Account Payables grew to $1.5 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from -$5.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Account Payables peaked at $5.3 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$5.4 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $782235.3 and a median of $1.5 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Change in Account Payables.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Change in Account Payables surged 1298.89% in 2023, then sank 563.7% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Change in Account Payables shows it stood at -$271000.0 in 2022, then surged by 1298.89% to $3.2 million in 2023, then sank by 64.39% to $1.2 million in 2024, then slumped by 563.7% to -$5.4 million in 2025, then jumped 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 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | - |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | -240.00 Mn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | -937.00 Mn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | -10.98 Mn | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | -83.57 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 19.74 Mn |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 22.04 Mn |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 32.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 542.73 Mn | 478.13 Mn | 118.41 Mn | 1.55 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.25 Mn |