Growth Metrics

Cars.com (CARS) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2025)

Historic Cost of Revenue for Cars.com (CARS) over the last 9 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to $59.3 million.

  • Cars.com's Cost of Revenue rose 179.8% to $59.3 million in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was $229.2 million, marking a year-over-year decrease of 307.82%. This contributed to the annual value of $231.5 million for FY2024, which is 168.56% down from last year.
  • Per Cars.com's latest filing, its Cost of Revenue stood at $59.3 million for Q3 2025, which was up 179.8% from $57.8 million recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Cars.com's 5-year Cost of Revenue high stood at $60.2 million for Q2 2024, and its period low was $51.3 million during Q2 2021.
  • Its 5-year average for Cost of Revenue is $56.3 million, with a median of $57.4 million in 2022.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Cars.com's Cost of Revenue soared by 6016.04% in 2021, and later tumbled by 849.32% in 2024.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Cars.com's Cost of Revenue stood at $51.9 million in 2021, then grew by 8.96% to $56.5 million in 2022, then grew by 4.11% to $58.8 million in 2023, then fell by 8.49% to $53.8 million in 2024, then rose by 10.21% to $59.3 million in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are $59.3 million in Q3 2025, $57.8 million for Q2 2025, and $53.8 million during Q4 2024.