Growth Metrics

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

Cars.com has reported Change in Accured Expenses over the past 9 years, most recently at $9.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Change in Accured Expenses rose 21.94% to $9.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $880000.0 through Dec 2025, down 83.44% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $880000.0 for FY2025, 83.44% down from the prior year.
  • Change in Accured Expenses was $9.0 million for Q4 2025 at Cars.com, up from $6.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Accured Expenses peaked at $9.9 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$13.6 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Accured Expenses is $4.0 million (2021), against an average of $941400.0.
  • The largest YoY upside for Change in Accured Expenses was 313.14% in 2021 against a maximum downside of 450.33% in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Accured Expenses shows it stood at $5.7 million in 2021, then plummeted by 36.59% to $3.6 million in 2022, then surged by 175.76% to $9.9 million in 2023, then dropped by 25.43% to $7.4 million in 2024, then increased by 21.94% to $9.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CARS's Change in Accured Expenses are $9.0 million (Q4 2025), $6.5 million (Q3 2025), and -$6.1 million (Q2 2025).