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Cars.com (CARS) Debt Ratio (2017 - 2025)

Cars.com (CARS) has disclosed Debt Ratio for 9 consecutive years, with 0.42 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 3.79% to 0.42 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.42, a 3.79% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.42, up 3.79% from a year prior.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.42 for Q4 2025 at Cars.com, up from 0.42 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.51 in Q1 2021 to a low of 0.41 in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.44 and a median of 0.43 in 2025 define the central range for Debt Ratio.
  • Peak YoY movement for Debt Ratio: decreased 18.84% in 2021, then grew 3.79% in 2025.
  • Cars.com's Debt Ratio stood at 0.46 in 2021, then dropped by 0.45% to 0.46 in 2022, then fell by 10.58% to 0.41 in 2023, then dropped by 0.65% to 0.41 in 2024, then rose by 3.79% to 0.42 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CARS's Debt Ratio are 0.42 (Q4 2025), 0.42 (Q3 2025), and 0.43 (Q2 2025).