Cars.com (CARS) Change in Accured Expenses (2017 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) has reported Change in Accured Expenses for 10 consecutive years, with -$4.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Change in Accured Expenses rose 47.05% year-over-year to -$4.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.8 million (down 53.79% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $880000.0, down 83.44% from the prior year.
• Change in Accured Expenses fell to -$4.5 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from $9.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Change in Accured Expenses topped out at $9.9 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$13.6 million in Q1 2024.
• Historically, Change in Accured Expenses has averaged $533941.2 across 5 years, with a median of $3.6 million in 2022.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Accured Expenses soared 175.76% — and 2025, when it plunged 229.45%.
• Cars.com's Change in Accured Expenses stood at $3.6 million in 2022, then soared by 175.76% to $9.9 million in 2023, then decreased by 25.43% to $7.4 million in 2024, then climbed by 21.94% to $9.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 149.54% to -$4.5 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows CARS's Change in Accured Expenses at -$4.5 million in Q1 2026, $9.0 million in Q4 2025, and $6.5 million in Q3 2025.