Growth Metrics

Cars.com (CARS) Change in Cash (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com has reported Change in Cash over the past 10 years, most recently at $1.2 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Change in Cash rose 5.82% to $1.2 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $5.6 million through Dec 2025, down 51.52% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $5.6 million for FY2025, 51.52% down from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash was $1.2 million for Q4 2025 at Cars.com, down from $27.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Cash peaked at $27.4 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$19.2 million in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Cash is -$1.9 million (2021), against an average of -$574150.0.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Cash surged 2133.33% in 2022 and then plummeted 4722.93% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Cash shows it stood at -$12.4 million in 2021, then soared by 98.35% to -$205000.0 in 2022, then plummeted by 4722.93% to -$9.9 million in 2023, then surged by 111.13% to $1.1 million in 2024, then increased by 5.82% to $1.2 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CARS's Change in Cash are $1.2 million (Q4 2025), $27.4 million (Q3 2025), and -$3.7 million (Q2 2025).