Cars.com (CARS) Change in Receivables (2017 - 2026)
Cars.com (CARS) reported Change in Receivables of $3.8 million for Q1 2026, up 259.54% year-over-year from $1.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 11.26% quarter-over-quarter from $3.5 million in Q4 2025.
Cars.com (CARS) Change in Receivables (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cars.com (CARS) has 10 years of Change in Receivables data on file, last reported at $3.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Change in Receivables for Q1 2026 came in at $3.8 million, up 259.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.7 million (down 35.43% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$601000.0, down 104.88% from the prior year.
- Change in Receivables climbed to $3.8 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from $3.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Receivables peaked at $9.7 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$4.4 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $2.4 million and a median of $3.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Receivables.
- On a YoY basis, Change in Receivables climbed as much as 410.67% in 2022 and fell as far as 1475.18% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Change in Receivables shows it stood at $1.8 million in 2022, then jumped by 71.47% to $3.1 million in 2023, then surged by 214.93% to $9.7 million in 2024, then tumbled by 64.54% to $3.5 million in 2025, then increased by 11.26% to $3.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CARS's Change in Receivables at $3.8 million in Q1 2026, $3.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$3.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 295.20 Mn | - |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,448.32 Bn | 4,232.70 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 363.00 Mn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,465.06 Bn | 1,383.88 Bn | 46.09 Bn | -2.13 Bn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 113.19 Bn | 102.95 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 106.54 Mn |
| 5 | 33.56 Bn | 30.79 Bn | 511.94 Mn | -67.96 Mn | |
| 6 | 12.93 Bn | 11.63 Bn | 768.96 Mn | -195.00 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.77 Bn | 10.67 Bn | 255.62 Bn | - |
| 8 | Match | 8.28 Bn | 7.26 Bn | 653.28 Mn | -8.99 Mn |
| 9 | Snap | 7.91 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -174.64 Mn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 588.69 Mn | 524.09 Mn | 118.41 Mn | 3.85 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.10 Mn |