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.
  • Latest data reveals that Cars.com reported Cost of Revenue of $59.3 million as of Q3 2025, which was up 179.8% from $57.8 million recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Cars.com's Cost of Revenue registered a high of $60.2 million during Q2 2024, and its lowest value of $51.3 million during Q2 2021.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Cost of Revenue was $57.4 million (2022), whereas its average is $56.3 million.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Cars.com's Cost of Revenue soared by 6016.04% in 2021 and then tumbled by 849.32% in 2024.
  • Over the past 5 years, Cars.com's Cost of Revenue (Quarter) 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 Cost of Revenue stands at $59.3 million for Q3 2025, versus $57.8 million for Q2 2025 and $53.8 million for Q4 2024.