Cars.com (CARS) Change in Receivables (2017 - 2026)
Cars.com (CARS) recorded Change in Receivables of $9.12 million in Q2 2026, up 464.9% from $1.62 million a year earlier and up 137.3% from the prior quarter.
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Cars.com (CARS) Change in Receivables (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cars.com's Change in Receivables came in at $13.16 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 104.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -$601,000.
- Across earlier years, Change in Receivables came in at $12.32 million in FY2024 (-20.9%), $15.57 million in FY2023 (+66.7%), $9.34 million in FY2022 (+74.5%) and $5.35 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Change in Receivables since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Change in Receivables rose in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 139.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Change in Receivables in the last five years was growth of 464.9% in Q2 2026, against a decline of 82.4% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $3.85 million (Q1 2026), $3.46 million (Q4 2025) and -$3.26 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,173.87 Bn | 3,931.39 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 6.54 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,849.67 Bn | 1,552.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 4.40 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 279.23 Bn | 239.43 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 245.86 Bn | 63.73 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.08 Bn | 173.27 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 138.90 Bn | 110.88 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 119.48 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | 950.00 Mn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 107.30 Bn | -144.64 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 97.33 Bn | 54.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | -92.99 Mn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 540.34 Mn | 331.15 Mn | - | 9.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -581,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.12 Mn |
API Access
Cars.com Change in Receivables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-receivables&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-receivables", "ticker": "CARS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-receivables&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();